FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
LevelThird
850 Massachusetts Ave # 11, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139 • Central Square
$626,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$600,000
Final Sale Price:
$626,000
Difference:
+$26,000 (+4.3%)
Performance Metrics
104.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$881
Sale $/sq ft:
$919
This property sold for $919 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 4.3% 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.
About this home
This lovely 1-bedroom with parking is ideally located in Cambridge Courtyard, steps from Central Square. The beautifully landscaped courtyard greets you with a tasteful assortment of hydrangeas, Japanese maples and decorative grasses. The sun-filled condo features almost 9 ft. ceilings, oak hardwood floors, freshly painted walls, updated lighting, and a generous living room and bedroom. Original architectural touches like moldings and French doors add charm and character. The contemporary white eat-kitchen features new LG & Whirlpool stainless appliances, a tile backsplash, and under cabinet lighting. The unbeatable location offers convenient access to 2 Red Line stations, the Charles River, restaurants, shops, cafes and other attractions of Central and Harvard squares. A deeded parking space is included. The professionally managed building has an intercom, dedicated storage, and a card-operated laundry room in the basement. Ideal for an owner occupant or investor
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Property History
Market Insights
99.5%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73563969
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Aug 14, 2026
$3,000
MLS #73563969 - Active
Sold
Aug 25, 2021
$626,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
Listed for Sale
Aug 3, 2021
$600,000
Original listing
Agent: Denman Drapkin Group
Office: Compass
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/14/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $3,000 | - | - | MLS #73563969 - Active |
| 08/25/2021 | ✓ Sold | $626,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 08/03/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $600,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,376 | $563,200 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$3,376
Tax Year 2021
HOA Fee
$391
Monthly
Assessed Value
$563,200
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1920
Living Area
681 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
3
Interior
Heating
Steam, Common
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances
Microwave, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Range, Oven
Fireplace
None
Basement
Y
Laundry
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Features
Other
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
Garden, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Other
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Security
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street, Deeded, Paved, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$3,376
Assessed Value
$563,200
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$391 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
Owner-Occupied Units
15
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
No Rentals Less Than 30 Days, Pets Permitted, Rubber Roof: 10 Yrs Old, Heating System 3-4 Yrs Old, Approximately $63, 188 In Reserves. Deeded Parking (space #11) Is Accessible From Green St. Owner Occupancy Is Approximate. There Is A Roughly $26, 000 Loan Balance From The Buildings Boiler Project.
Exclusions
Staging Furniture
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Seller W/participate
Structure Type
["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
11
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate Of Insurance, Other (see Remarks)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
8 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
681 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
LevelMain,Third
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
LevelMain,Third
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
LevelMain,Third
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:
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances:
Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range, Oven
Interior Features:
Other
Windows:
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1920
Effective Year (Renovated):
2003
Structure Type:
Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Steam, Common
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
2
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Garden, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Other
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Security
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Deeded, Paved, Exclusive Parking
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
A
Amigos School
0.3 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
0.3 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.1 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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.8 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.3 mi
|
#22 of 824
|
Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 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
0.9 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
1.1 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.0 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
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.2 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
Central Square
850 Massachusetts Ave # 11, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listing Information
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID
TM328243
Office MLS ID
AN2606
Listing Data Updated
Aug 25, 2021 2:20 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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