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975 Memorial Drive # 211, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$5,500,000
Est. $36,085/month
2
Beds
3
Baths
2,135
Sq Ft
$2,576
Price/Sq Ft
1986
Year Built
1
Garage Space
117
Days on Market
Active Listed Mar 11, 2026 • MLS# 73485344 Copied! • Updated Mar 15, 2026

About this home

The Residences at the Charles is a luxury full-service building with easy access to the Harvard Kennedy School, JFK Memorial Park, Harvard Business school, as well as fine dining & shopping. Enjoy elegant common areas, curated gardens, and a premier vantage point for the Head of the Charles Regatta. This breathtaking home was fully remodeled by the respected design firm Kristin Paton Interiors. Upon entering, there is a 28' living room with sliding glass doors to the 26' private terrace overlooking Riverbend Park and the Charles River. The dining room opens to the chic kitchen with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and walk-in pantry. Ascend the glass-enclosed floating staircase to the 26' family room with built-ins, a bar, and 2 sets of sliding glass doors to another 26' private terrace. A tranquil primary suite includes a dressing area. There's a 2nd bedroom suite on this floor. Residents enjoy peace of mind with 24/7 front desk support, a fire suppression system, and elevators.

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Property History

Market Insights

27.3%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 11, 2026
$5,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Previous Transaction - MLS #72294600
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Jun 1, 2018
$4,000,000
MLS #72294600

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $39,751 $5,789,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$39,751
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$4,762
Monthly
Assessed Value
$5,789,000

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1986
Living Area 2,135 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement N
Laundry Third Floor, In Unit
Features Bathroom

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck, Patio, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $39,751
Assessed Value $5,789,000

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $4,762 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Taxes Do Not Include Residential Exemption.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 211
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Sq Ft Disclosures 2,317 +/- sq. ft. per measured floor plans.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,135 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Room Details

Second Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Living Room

Third Floor

Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Family Room

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features: Bathroom
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Third Floor, In Unit
Security: Doorman

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1986
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Heat Pump, Radiant
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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

10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
1.0 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
Cambridge Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.2 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Cambridge Friends School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.5 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Fayerweather Street School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.2 mi
Grades 01-12
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.6 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
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.6 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.5 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.6 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.9 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.0 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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Harvard Square

975 Memorial Drive # 211, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID TM331934
Office MLS ID AN6200
Listing Data Updated Mar 15, 2026 3:07 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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