287 Harvard St # 19, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Central Square
$625,000
Est. $3,327/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
770
Sq Ft
$812
Price/Sq Ft
1970
Year Built
Condominium
Type
95
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73344664

About this home

This charming 1970s mid-rise condo is ideally situated between Harvard University and M.I.T., making it a fantastic choice for both homeowners and investors. The two-bedroom, one-bath unit features a spacious living and dining area with parquet flooring and an in-wall A/C. The galley kitchen is well-equipped with a dishwasher, electric stove, and refrigerator. The primary bedroom also includes in-wall A/C, while the second bedroom is generously sized and perfect for use as a guest room or office/study. Ample closet space throughout! A common laundry area and small storage space are conveniently located one floor below. Positioned on the West St. side of the building, this unit is just a short walk to the Central Square "T" station, where you'll find a wide selection of coffee shops, restaurants, and unique shopping options.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $649,000
Final Sale Price: $625,000
Difference: $24,000 (-3.7%)
Performance Metrics
96.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
95
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $843
Sale $/sq ft: $812
This property sold for $812 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.7% below the original asking price.

At 95 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
770 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Parquet
Heating
Baseboard
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry Features
In Basement, Common Area, In Building
Basement Details
Y

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick, Stone
Roof
Rubber
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Parking Features
On Street

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
110 Volts
Security Features
Intercom

Community & HOA

HOA Fee
$374
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Hot Water, Elevator(s)
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$3,940
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$682,200
Parcel Number
M:00108 L:0002300019,405373
Zoning
C2A

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Unit has current renters on a lease through 6/30/25 at $3100/mo.

Location

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Neighborhood

Central Square

287 Harvard St # 19, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $328
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $374
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

1.6%
Price Range
103
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 2, 2025
$625,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 103
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Listed for Sale
Mar 12, 2025
$635,000
Original listing

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 12, 2025 New Listing Added $635,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
95 days
Price per Sq Ft
$812

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,940 $682,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,940
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$374
Monthly
Assessed Value
$682,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Scott Schneider
Listing Office SCS Realty Group
Agent MLS ID BB801704
Office MLS ID BB5257

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