50 Follen St # 416, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$700,000
1
Beds
1
Baths
690
Sq Ft
$1,014
Price/Sq Ft
1925
Year Built
17
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 13, 2023 • MLS# 73136128 Copied! • Updated Aug 11, 2023

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $648,000
Final Sale Price: $700,000
Difference: +$52,000 (+8.0%)
Performance Metrics
108.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
17
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $939
Sale $/sq ft: $1,014
This property sold for $1,014 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Rare move-in ready 1 bedroom corner unit, facing the Cambridge Common and Follen St, with abundant light in the heart of Harvard Square! Welcome to this sun-filled home in one of Cambridge's loveliest & most desirable neighborhoods. Glowing hardwood, this home has the craftsmanship of another time with stylish and modern features. Enter a spacious hallway where you can have a desk or create storage shelves. Elegant living room has enough space for the dining table and has plenty of sitting area. Bedroom can perfectly fit queen or king size bed and still has enough space for an extra desk and drawers. The unit has been repainted and floors have been refurbished. Elevator building with on-site superintendent and management. Steps from Cambridge Commons, Harvard Law School, Harvard Yard and walking distance to Red Line. A perfect opportunity for a graduate student, investor or a first time homebuyer. Only cats are allowed

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Property History

Market Insights

99.5%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73547909
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Sep 1, 2026
$3,200
MLS #73547909
🏡
Currently Listed
Jul 10, 2026
$3,200
MLS #73547909 - Active
Sold
Aug 8, 2023
$700,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 13, 2023
$648,000
Original listing
Agent: Katya Malakhova Office: Advisors Living - Boston

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $3,477 $593,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,477
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$434
Monthly
Assessed Value
$593,300

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1925
Living Area 690 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric 220 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $3,477
Assessed Value $593,300

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $434 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Grounds
Amenities Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures The Seller Has Never Occupied The Property. The Dishwasher Is Not Working And The Seller Will Issue The $500 Credit For The Dishwasher
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 416
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
690 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1925
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Other
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features:
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
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.3 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
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.4 mi | #55 of 824 | Score: 62.0
Dropped 52 spots from last year
+3.8 above state avg
360 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
St. Peter Elementary School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Allium Montessori School
< 0.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.9 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
1.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.4 mi
Grades 08-12
F
Full Circle High School
1.4 mi | #344 of 346 | Score: 17.3
Improved 22 spots from last year
-40.9 below state avg
67 students Diverse
Rising School Career Tech Programs College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

50 Follen St # 416, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Katya Malakhova
Agent MLS ID CN222613
Office MLS ID AN1921
Listing Data Updated Aug 11, 2023 8:04 AM 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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