32 Shepard Street # 31, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$406,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,001
Sq Ft
$406
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
Condominium
Type
11
Days on Market
Sold Listed Dec 3, 2008 • MLS# 70852619 Copied! • Updated Apr 1, 2025

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $395,000
Final Sale Price: $406,000
Difference: +$11,000 (+2.8%)
Performance Metrics
102.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
11
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $395
Sale $/sq ft: $406
This property sold for $406 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 11 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Charming 2 bedroom condominium in a professionally managed, classic brick Harlow building. Living room with fireplace & built in shelves, Dining room with deep crown molding & French door and kitchen with exposed brick wall. Hardwood floors, great closet space, storage & laundry in basement. Close to the Law school, Harvard Square, shops and restaurants.

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Property History

Market Insights

54.8%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73332560
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Apr 4, 2025
$874,000
MLS #73332560
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Sold
Dec 30, 2008
$406,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Dec 3, 2008
$395,000
Original listing
Agent: Gail Roberts Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2009 $1,946 $454,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,946
Tax Year 2009
HOA Fee
$371
Per month
Assessed Value
$454,000

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 1,001 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features On Street
Electric None
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $1,946
Assessed Value $454,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $371
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 11
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 31
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 12 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,001 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
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

10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.9 mi | #105 of 825 | Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
1.5 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.5 mi | #246 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.6 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.1 mi | #238 of 825 | Score: 52.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
-5.3 below state avg
323 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 mi | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.1 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
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.7 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.0 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.6 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.1 mi | #205 of 346 | Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

32 Shepard Street # 31, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gail Roberts
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID BB904280
Office MLS ID BB2438
Listing Data Updated Apr 1, 2025 6:58 AM EDT
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