1105 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$650,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,385
Sq Ft
$469
Price/Sq Ft
1970
Year Built
1
Garage Space
Condominium
Type
108
Days on Market
Sold Listed Feb 25, 2005 • MLS# 70150094 Copied! • Updated Mar 31, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $689,000
Final Sale Price: $650,000
Difference: $39,000 (-5.7%)
Performance Metrics
94.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
108
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $497
Sale $/sq ft: $469
This property sold for $469 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.7% below the original asking price.

At 108 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

About this home

Spectacular views and a prime Harvard Square location highlight this penthouse condo. Desirable rear corner unit in elevator building. Excellent floor plan with a sense of open airiness. Large sky-high balcony (8' x 18') with panoramic views. Common laundry on same floor. Garage parking ($120 per month) not included in association fee. Living area 1,385 square feet per City records; per condo documents 1,248 square feet.

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Property History

Market Insights

57.8%
Price Range
109
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73491785
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
May 11, 2026
$1,540,000
MLS #73491785
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Sold
Aug 5, 2005
$650,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 109
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Listed for Sale
Feb 25, 2005
$650,000
Original listing
Office: Hammond Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2005 $2,165 $486,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,165
Tax Year 2005
HOA Fee
$390
Per month
Assessed Value
$486,200

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1970
Living Area 1,385 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Electric
Cooling Other
Flooring Carpet
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features None
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $2,165
Assessed Value $486,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $390
Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Dishwasher And 2 Burners On Stove Not Working
Exclusions Oversize Gold Mirror
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["High-Rise"]
Unit/Building PHB
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 109 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,385 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
13

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Carpet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1970
Effective Year (Renovated): 1974
Structure Type: High-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Other
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features:
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
✓ School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
↓ 4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.3 mi | #16 of 825 | Score: 65.4
Improved 27 spots from last year
+7.2 above state avg
401 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A
John M Tobin School
0.5 mi | #116 of 825 | Score: 58.4
Dropped 13 spots from last year
+0.2 above state avg
307 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A
Amigos School
0.6 mi | #46 of 352 | Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 mi | #104 of 352 | Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.1 mi | #207 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.8 mi
Grades 08-12
F
Full Circle High School
1.4 mi | #334 of 346 | Score: 23.6
Improved 32 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
60 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

1105 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Angela Jones
Listing Office Hammond Real Estate
Office Phone 617-497-4400
Agent MLS ID BB800899
Office MLS ID BB1745
Listing Data Updated Mar 31, 2025 9:13 PM EDT
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