21 Chauncy St # 32, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$750,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$700,000
Final Sale Price:
$750,000
Difference:
+$50,000 (+7.1%)
Performance Metrics
107.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
15
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$767
Sale $/sq ft:
$821
This property sold for $821 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 15 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$821/sq ft
Area Average
$196/sq ft
Difference
+319.4%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Charming and sun-filled two-bedroom home located in a classic turn of the century brick building that is just steps from Harvard Square! Situated on sought-after Chauncy Street, this condo showcases beautiful/original detail including crown molding, fireplace, and hardwood flooring. Spacious and efficient floor plan features two generously sized bedrooms plus an office/sun room. Separate dining room overlooking Chauncy Street is sun-filled and perfect for entertaining. Extra storage, common laundry, and bike storage complete this home. All of this ideally located in beautifully maintained and professionally managed building. Enjoy living in this A+ Radcliffe location offering ideal proximity to the Harvard main campus, Harvard law, red line T, and all of the best restaurants, shopping, and amenities of Harvard Square.
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
16
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73558080
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Aug 2, 2026
$3,400
MLS #73558080 - Active
Sold
May 31, 2019
$750,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 16
Listed for Sale
May 1, 2019
$700,000
Original listing
Agent: Post Advisory Group
Office: Engel & Volkers Boston
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $3,400 | - | - | MLS #73558080 - Active |
| 05/31/2019 | ✓ Sold | $750,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/01/2019 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $700,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3,497 | $555,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,497
Tax Year 2019
HOA Fee
$479
Monthly
Assessed Value
$555,900
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Living Area
913 sq ft
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Central, Steam
Cooling
None
Flooring
Hardwood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace
None
Fireplaces
1
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,497
Assessed Value
$555,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$479 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities
Hot Water
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Lease In Place Until 8/31/2020 But Tenants Have Expressed Interest In Terminating Lease 5/31/2020. Public Records Lists Unit As A One Bedroom However It Is Being Used As A Two Bedroom.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
32
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
16 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
913 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Hardwood
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1900
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Steam
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Parking Features:
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.0 mi
|
#100 of 824
|
Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
1.4 mi
|
#45 of 352
|
Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.4 mi
|
#253 of 346
|
Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
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
0.2 mi
|
#242 of 824
|
Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.9 mi
|
#67 of 352
|
Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.0 mi
|
#103 of 352
|
Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.7 mi
|
#214 of 352
|
Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.0 mi
|
#118 of 352
|
Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.6 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.1 mi
|
#178 of 346
|
Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood
Harvard Square
21 Chauncy St # 32, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Post Advisory Group
Listing Office
Engel & Volkers Boston
Office Phone
617-936-4194
Agent MLS ID
TM002210
Office MLS ID
AN2593
Listing Data Updated
Jun 6, 2019 2:30 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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