1699 Cambridge Street # 28, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$630,000
Est. $3,353/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
658
Sq Ft
$957
Price/Sq Ft
1940
Year Built
Condominium
Type
14
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 28, 2025 • MLS# 72129128

About this home

A must see! This gorgeous one bedroom condominium in Cambridge has charm and character throughout. Feast your eyes on a beautifully built corner penthouse unit that enjoys classic Cambridge views through abundant trees and is situated across from Cambridge City Library. The gracious foyer with deep closet and built-in bookshelves leads to the generously proportioned living room with oak floors and French doors. The Kitchen boasts maple floors and original built-ins with glass doors. Adjacent to a tiled bath with pedestal sink and refinished bathtub lies a serene bedroom with oak floors. Nestled in a conveniently located and quiet neighborhood, this home is the perfect Harvard Square hideaway.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $549,000
Final Sale Price: $630,000
Difference: +$81,000 (+14.8%)
Performance Metrics
114.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $834
Sale $/sq ft: $957
This property sold for $957 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
658 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Interior Features

Flooring
Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Steam, Oil, Common
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Y
Door Features
French Doors, Storm Door(s)

Exterior & Structure

Exterior Features
Patio
Patio/Porch Features
Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$340
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$2,859
Tax Year
2017
Tax Assessed Value
$443,500
Tax Lot
49
Tax Block
112
Tax Map Number
142
Parcel Number
409708
Zoning
RES

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Building Name
1697-1699 Cambridge Street Condominium
Common Walls
Corner
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Unit also known as #49. No closet in BR - see floor plan.

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

1699 Cambridge Street # 28, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $238
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $340
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

12.9%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jun 1, 2017
$630,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Mar 9, 2017
$549,000
Original listing
Office: Redfin Corp.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 9, 2017 New Listing Added $549,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
14 days
Price per Sq Ft
$957

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $2,859 $443,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,859
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$340
Monthly
Assessed Value
$443,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Michael Maggio
Listing Office Redfin Corp.
Agent MLS ID CN215028
Office MLS ID NB3534

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