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852 Massachusetts Ave # 15, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$680,000
Est. $4,339/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
671
Sq Ft
$1,013
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
9
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jul 26, 2024 • MLS# 73269818 Copied!

About this home

Fabulous, move-in ready 1 Bed condo with easy-access deeded parking & extra storage. Through the stately front gates, a beautiful, landscaped courtyard garden welcomes you home. Enjoy views of this urban oasis from your spacious top level, 3rd floor home w/abundant natural light, high ceilings and a well-designed floor plan with no wasted space. There's room to work-from-home, study, and have gatherings with friends. Professionally managed, pet-friendly condo association conveniently located between historic, vibrant Harvard & Central Squares in “low tax Cambridge”. High walk score, easy access to public transportation: the Red Line T at Central Square, the #1 Bus which takes you right to Harvard, MIT, or Back Bay, Boston. You're just 1 block to a Blue Bikes station by City Hall. Live car-free or reverse commute. Enjoy close proximity to the Charles River's jog/bike trails. Live near a dazzling array of restaurants, cafes, bars, gyms, shopping, theater, music, museums, universities…

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
671 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $649,000
Final Sale Price: $680,000
Difference: +$31,000 (+4.8%)
Performance Metrics
104.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $967
Sale $/sq ft: $1,013
This property sold for $1,013 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 4.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 34 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,013/sq ft
Area Average
$438/sq ft
Difference
+131.2%

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 1920
Living Area 671 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Hot Water
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry In Building
Features Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $3,321
Assessed Value $561,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Building
Security: Intercom, Security Gate

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Deeded, Paved

Location

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Neighborhood

852 Massachusetts Ave # 15, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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
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
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
A
John M Tobin School
0.3 mi | #137 of 824 | Score: 57.4
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
291 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
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
Allium Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades 01-06
H

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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Property Tax $277
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $424/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

4.6%
Price Range
12
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 28, 2024
$680,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 12
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Listed for Sale
Jul 26, 2024
$649,000
Original listing
Agent: The Ivy Team Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 26, 2024 New Listing Added $649,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
9 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,013

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,321 $561,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,321
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$424
Monthly
Assessed Value
$561,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Ivy Team
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Agent MLS ID TM301206
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing Data Updated Aug 29, 2024 10:54 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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