Charming in the Square! This delightful second-floor condo in a handsome turn of the century brick mid-rise is an ideal pied-a-terre, starter home, or investment. Located just steps to Cambridge Common on sought after Chauncy St., this Harvard Square home maintains much of its original character including; hardwood flooring, a fireplace, built-ins, and crown molding. A large foyer provides a warm welcome into the sunny living room, while the kitchen offers gas cooking, exposed brick, and a lovely casement window in the breakfast area. On the other side of the unit, the queen sized bedroom provides a quiet retreat adjacent to the modern bathroom with a tiled tub and shower. Deeded private storage and common laundry can be found in the basement of this professionally managed building. The perfect Radcliffe location, nestled between the main Harvard campus and Harvard Law is just a 1/2 mile to the red line and within blocks of countless shops, restaurants and neighborhood amenities.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $0 | $777,500 | $777,500 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 | $630,000 | 84391/0204 |
| Jun 4, 2025 | $1 | 84180/0292 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | $735,000 | 83087/0417 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $573,000 | 82937/0440 |
| May 3, 2024 | $410,000 | 82733/0098 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $485,000 | 82705/0128 |
| Jun 27, 2022 | $750,000 | 80340/0550 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $1 | 79868/0045 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | $820,000 | 78421/0191 |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $698,000 | 78080/0382 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2023 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Remodel the entire apartment bathroom kitchen floors paint it's a very small unit everything will stay the same. Nothings changed. We're…
By aroldo
Permit #qu2z-8suj:207934
|
Open | $25,000 |
| Jun 13, 2021 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Removal of interior plaster, wood lathe, old hardwood floors, new electric, new plumbing, tile, bathroom fixtures, kitchen fixtures, paint,…
By Oslima construction CO
Permit #qu2z-8suj:109914
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Closed | $61,500 |
| Jul 30, 2019 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
We will be replacing the kitchen cabinets with new cabinets and will also install new appliances. We will also replace the hardwood floors…
By Ticas Kitchen and Baths LLC
Permit #qu2z-8suj:52287
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Closed | $13,814 |
| Jul 9, 2019 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Townhouse
Remove and install 1 vinyl replacement window
By Castonguay Enterprises Inc. D/B/A Rite Window
Permit #qu2z-8suj:51029
|
Open | $1,500 |
| Jul 11, 2018 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Kitchen - Remove the existing cabinets, install new cabinets, remove the existing appliances, install new appliances in the same location…
By G.T Home Service Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:17147
|
Open | $19,500 |
This property sold for 1.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 47 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Harvard Square
21 Chauncy St. # 21, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $3,250 | - | - | MLS #73539267 - Active |
| 08/05/2022 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $715,000 | - | - | MLS #72982639 |
| 06/03/2019 | ✓ Sold | $555,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 04/02/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $549,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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