34 Ash # 8, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$651,000
Est. $3,465/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
570
Sq Ft
$1,142
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1920
Year Built
Condominium
Type
17
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73161799

About this home

This charming 1-bedroom condo, located in a historic Harvard Square building, offers classic charm and modern convenience. With an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and crown molding, it exudes timeless elegance. The living area seamlessly flows into a dining space, leading to a fully equipped kitchen with ample storage.The bedroom is spacious, featuring three closets, providing excellent storage space. It's versatile, allowing for a dedicated office area, combining functionality and efficiency. This secure, professionally managed building offers access to a shared courtyard, private storage, and laundry facilities. Situated in the heart of Cambridge's desirable Harvard Square, you'll be steps away from the Charles River, Longfellow Park, and the vibrant cultural and culinary scenes. With easy access to public transportation, universities, museums, and parks, this condo is a perfect pied-à-terre in a historic neighborhood.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $605,000
Final Sale Price: $651,000
Difference: +$46,000 (+7.6%)
Performance Metrics
107.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
17
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,061
Sale $/sq ft: $1,142
This property sold for $1,142 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.6% 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.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
570 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
2

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features
Internet Available - Broadband
Laundry Features
Common Area
Basement Details
N
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick
Roof
Tar/Gravel
Exterior Features
Garden, Sprinkler System
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Size
7,748 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1800

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Parking Features
On Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less
Security Features
Intercom

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$392
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$3,577
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$595,500
Parcel Number
166218,410821
Zoning
R

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Renovated Since
Building Name
34-36 Ash Street Condominium Trust
Common Walls
End Unit, Corner
Attached Property
Yes

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

34 Ash # 8, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

School information not available

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $298
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $392
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

7.1%
Price Range
20
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 27, 2023
$651,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 20
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Listed for Sale
Sep 21, 2023
$605,000
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 21, 2023 New Listing Added $605,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
17 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,142

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $3,577 $595,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,577
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$392
Monthly
Assessed Value
$595,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TEAM0207
Office MLS ID AN2606

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