Dimensions12 x 6.75
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
LevelSecond
287 Harvard St # 26, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
$749,000
Est. $4,470/month
Estimate assumptions
20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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Open House Schedule
02
Oct
Friday, October 2
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
03
Oct
Saturday, October 3
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
04
Oct
Sunday, October 4
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
About this home
Welcome to 287 Harvard St, Unit 26, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offering 760 square feet of comfortable, updated living space in desirable Mid-Cambridge, ideally located between Harvard Square and Central Square. The thoughtfully updated home features spacious bedrooms, new luxury vinyl flooring, a beautifully renovated bathroom, new interior doors, and three new high-quality window air-conditioning units. The modern kitchen has been updated with new stainless-steel appliances, including an in-unit dishwasher, quartz countertops, and a coordinating quartz backsplash. The building offers a range of desirable conveniences, including elevator access, deeded garage parking, and assigned basement storage. The monthly condo fee includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, master insurance, and contributions to the building's reserve fund, providing residents with a convenient, relatively low-maintenance ownership experience. With easy access to public transportation, Harvard University, MIT, shops, restaurants, parks, and the vibrant amenities of both Harvard and Central Squares, this well-located condo offers an appealing combination of convenience, comfort, and accessibility. The efficient layout and updated finishes make it an excellent opportunity for a buyer seeking a move-in-ready Cambridge home or an investor seeking a well-located property.
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Property History
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Property Timeline
Showing Instructions Updated
Sep 29, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Sep 29, 2026
$749,000
Original listing
Agent: Aditi Jain
Office: Redfin Corp.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 09/29/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $749,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,164 | $681,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$1,164
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$386
Per month
Assessed Value
$681,800
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1970
Living Area
760 sq ft
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Brick
Architecture
None
Roof
Rubber
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Deeded
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$1,164
Assessed Value
$681,800
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$386
Fee Includes
Heat, Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Buyer And Buyers Agent To Verify All Information And Conduct Due Diligence. A Special Assessment Equal To Twice The Condo Fee Applies In November And December; The Seller Will Pay It In Full Before Closing. Photos Include Virtual Staging. A $3, 505 Residential Tax Exemption Is In Place.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
26
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Measurements are approximate and need to be verified by the buyer.
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans (4)
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
760 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
760 sq ft above grade
Dimensions11.75 x 13.166666666
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
Dimensions12 x 4.916666666
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
Dimensions18.5 x 12.333333333
FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl, Recessed Lighting
LevelSecond
Dimensions13.75 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead
LevelSecond
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Vinyl
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1970
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Brick
Roof:
Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Under, Deeded
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.2 mi
|
#246 of 346
|
Score: 47.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
0.5 mi
|
#46 of 352
|
Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.1 mi
|
#105 of 825
|
Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.7 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.1 mi
|
#116 of 825
|
Score: 58.4
Dropped 13 spots from last year
+0.2 above state avg
307 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.5 mi
|
#104 of 352
|
Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.7 mi
|
#207 of 352
|
Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.9 mi
|
#119 of 352
|
Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.0 mi
|
#66 of 352
|
Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
NuVu Innovation School
0.4 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.0 mi
|
#205 of 346
|
Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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287 Harvard St # 26, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Aditi Jain
Listing Office
Redfin Corp.
Office Phone
617-340-7803
Agent MLS ID
CN208227
Office MLS ID
NB3534
Listing Data Updated
Sep 29, 2026 3:17 PM EDT
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