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872 Massachusetts Ave # 508, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$450,000
Est. $2,395/month
1
Baths
535
Sq Ft
$841
Price/Sq Ft
1965
Year Built
Stock Cooperative
Type
103
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73278149

About this home

Investors take note: Fantastic value on oversized studio in ideal rental location between Harvard & MIT! Spacious layout features open kitchen, large living area, walk-in closet, bath and a large private balcony with city views. Coop fee includes Heat, Hot Water + Property Taxes (no separate tax bill), making this a great value and offering lots of cash flow potential. Two elevators in building, lots of recent building updates. Building features common laundry room and extra storage available. Currently rented on month-to-month basis, offering immediate flexibility to new owner.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $499,900
Final Sale Price: $450,000
Difference: $49,900 (-10.0%)
Performance Metrics
90.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
103
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $934
Sale $/sq ft: $841
This property sold for $841 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 10.0% below the original asking price.

At 103 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Stock Cooperative
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1965
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
535 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Interior Features

Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Basement Details
N

Exterior & Structure

Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA Fee
$563
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$0
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$0
Parcel Number
407294
Zoning
C-2B

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Currently rented on a month-to-month basis. May require cash purchase due to litigation between shareholders. Co-op fee includes property taxes. Buyer and/or buyer agent to confirm all information.

Location

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Neighborhood

872 Massachusetts Ave # 508, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $0
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $563
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

4.3%
Price Range
92
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Nov 27, 2024
$450,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 92
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Listed for Sale
Aug 15, 2024
$470,000
Original listing
Agent: Tim McDonald Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Aug 15, 2024 New Listing Added $470,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
103 days
Price per Sq Ft
$841

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $0 $0

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$563
Per month
Assessed Value
$0

Listing Information

Listing Agent Tim McDonald
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CN223629
Office MLS ID AN4873

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