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32 Shepard Street # 31, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$874,000
Est. $5,537/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,001
Sq Ft
$873
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
4
Days on Market
Closed Listed Feb 5, 2025 • MLS# 73332560 Copied!

About this home

Nestled in the heart of the desirable Radcliffe neighborhood of Harvard Square, this charming condo in a classic 1900 brick Harlow building blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Period architectural details, soaring ceilings, and oversized windows create a light-filled, inviting ambiance. With five versatile rooms and a spacious foyer, this condo offers endless possibilities to customize the space to fit your lifestyle. A galley kitchen features an exposed brick wall, adding character and warmth. Ample closets provide excellent storage throughout. Building amenities include a live-in superintendent, laundry facilities, dedicated storage, and a bike room in the basement. Ideally located on a quiet residential street, this home offers effortless access to Harvard Square’s vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural offerings. Experience the perfect combination of historic charm and urban living!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,001 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $811,000
Final Sale Price: $874,000
Difference: +$63,000 (+7.8%)
Performance Metrics
107.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
4
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $810
Sale $/sq ft: $873
This property sold for $873 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 4 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 15 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$873/sq ft
Area Average
$320/sq ft
Difference
+172.4%

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 1,001 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Steam
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features Crown Molding, Office, Foyer

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $5,364
Assessed Value $844,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Crown Molding, Office, Foyer
Windows: Storm Window(s)
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: Central, Steam
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

32 Shepard Street # 31, 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
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.1 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
0.3 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
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.1 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
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
B+
Somerville High School
1.4 mi | #131 of 346 | Score: 57.1
Improved 111 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
1,394 students Diverse
17 sports • 1,566 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 09-12
Farr Academy School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property Tax $447
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $470/mo
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95% Interest
Year 15
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Year 30
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Property History

Market Insights

7.2%
Price Range
5
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 4, 2025
$874,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 5
🏠
Listed for Sale
Feb 5, 2025
$811,000
Original listing
Agent: Ellen Sullivan Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Feb 5, 2025 New Listing Added $811,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
4 days
Price per Sq Ft
$873

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $5,364 $844,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$5,364
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$470
Monthly
Assessed Value
$844,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ellen Sullivan
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Agent MLS ID CN204938
Office MLS ID AN6190
Listing Data Updated Apr 4, 2025 1:10 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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