This oversized, top-floor Harvard Square corner studio with treetop views in an elevator courtyard building is the perfect urban lifestyle companion! Tucked along a picturesque one-way residential side street and flooded with natural light, this comfortably sized condo shines as a primary residence, investment opportunity, or pied-à-terre. An ornate decorative wood fireplace adds warmth and architectural charm, while the efficient kitchen features a 4-burner gas range. The modern bath offers a full-size tub and timeless tilework. Hardwood floors, generous closet space, built-in shelving, and an airy open layout invite flexible living and smart design possibilities. Professionally managed and nonsmoking, the building includes common laundry. Minutes to Harvard, Lesley, Radcliffe, the Red Line and Commuter Rail, with easy street parking and immediate access to shops, grocery & specialty stores, dining, and nightlife — comfort and convenience in one exceptional one-of-a-kind offering.
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 05/12/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $479,000 | $5,000 | - | From $484,000 to $479,000 (-1.0%) |
| 03/27/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $484,000 | $10,000 | - | From $494,000 to $484,000 (-2.0%) |
| 03/06/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $494,000 | - | - | Original listing |
| 12/22/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $470,000 | - | - | MLS #72905916 |
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,933 | $461,900 |
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Harvard Square
16 Chauncy # 53, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
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