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70-1 Cushing Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Strawberry Hill
$589,000
Est. $3,479/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
452
Sq Ft
$1,303
Price/Sq Ft
1894
Year Built
1
Parking
54
Days on Market
Active Listed May 12, 2026 • MLS# 73517299 Copied! • Updated May 28, 2026

About this home

Rarely does a home combine soaring ceilings, timeless character, and the ease of first-floor living in such a prime Cambridge location. This parlor-level Strawberry Hill condominium offers classic architectural details, exceptional privacy, and convenient access to Fresh Pond Reservoir, Glacken Field, tennis courts, the golf course, Huron Village, Alewife, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Formaggio Kitchen, and a nearby bus line. This charming one-bedroom residence features beautiful pine flooring throughout and a grand living room with an open, flexible layout ideal for both living and dining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen opens to the inviting main living space, while handsome wood windows and original details add warmth and character throughout. The spacious bathroom includes a tub and excellent storage, and the home also offers a welcoming front porch and one exclusive parking space. A rare opportunity to own a classic Cambridge home in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods.

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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Back On Market
May 24, 2026
Active
📋
Status: Active under contract
May 22, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
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Listed for Sale
May 13, 2026
$589,000
Original listing
Agent: Emma Guardia & Team Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $2,397 $359,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,397
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$101
Per month
Assessed Value
$359,200

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1894
Living Area 452 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Pine
Appliances Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range
Annual Tax $2,397
Assessed Value $359,200

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $101
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Seller Disclosures Maximum Of 2 Household Pets Per Unit. Real Estate Taxes Do Not Include The Residential Exemption Credit. The 30% Residential Exemption Reduces The Assessed Value By $510, 208, Resulting In Annual Tax Savings Of Approximately $3, 403 As Of November 2025.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Master Plan, Floor Plans, Certificate Of Insurance (4)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 16 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1894
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
452 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Pine
Appliances: Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Y
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1894
Effective Year (Renovated): 2010
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
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

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
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
B+
Haggerty School
0.1 mi | #254 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Improved 122 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
250 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
0.2 mi
Grades PK-12
St. Stephen's Armenian School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A+
Belmont Middle School
1.4 mi | #15 of 352 | Score: 62.5
Dropped 13 spots from last year
+4.3 above state avg
742 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.6 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
Allium Montessori School
1.7 mi
Grades 01-06
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Belmont High School
1.4 mi | #10 of 346 | Score: 75.5
Same rank as last year
+17.3 above state avg
1,454 students Diverse
21 sports • 2,714 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Saint Joseph Preparatory High School
1.8 mi
Grades 09-12
D
Lyon High School
1.8 mi | #328 of 346 | Score: 27.8
Improved 22 spots from last year
-30.4 below state avg
95 students Diverse
12 sports • 88 athletes
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 12
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Strawberry Hill

70-1 Cushing Street # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Emma Guardia & Team
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM361698
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated May 28, 2026 3:05 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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