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988 Memorial Dr # 486, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$620,000
Est. $3,909/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
490
Sq Ft
$1,265
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
7
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 14, 2023 • MLS# 73124982 Copied!

About this home

Charming fourth floor one bedroom in sought-after Barrington Court Condominium A short walk from Harvard Square, Harvard University and the Harvard  T stop. Thoughtful floor plan with great use of space.  Hardwood floors in living space with tiled kitchen and bathroom.. Common laundry, passenger and service elevators.  Amazing opportunities for end user or investors alike. Great community in a professionally managed building with an on-site superintendent. Easy access to walking/jogging paths and parks along the Charles River as well as shops, restaurants, and all the delights Cambridge and Harvard Square have to offer.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
490 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $599,000
Final Sale Price: $620,000
Difference: +$21,000 (+3.5%)
Performance Metrics
103.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,222
Sale $/sq ft: $1,265
This property sold for $1,265 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.5% 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.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,265/sq ft
Area Average
$165/sq ft
Difference
+666.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 490 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Courtyard, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $3,134
Assessed Value $534,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

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

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Courtyard, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, River
Community Amenities:

Location

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Neighborhood

988 Memorial Dr # 486, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.7 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
Shady Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.3 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
H

High Schools

2 schools
Farr Academy School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.4 mi
Grades 08-12
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Property Tax $261
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $313/mo
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Payment Over Time

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
8
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73510486
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Apr 30, 2026
$2,950
MLS #73510486 - Active
Sold
Jul 11, 2023
$620,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 8
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Listed for Sale
Jun 14, 2023
$599,000
Original listing
Agent: Adam Shore Office: Charlesgate Realty Group, llc

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 30, 2026 Sold $2,950
Jun 14, 2023 New Listing Added $599,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
7 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,265

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $3,134 $534,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,134
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$313
Monthly
Assessed Value
$534,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Adam Shore
Listing Office Charlesgate Realty Group, llc
Agent MLS ID CN204257
Office MLS ID NB1520
Listing Data Updated Jul 11, 2023 5:22 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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