863 Massachusetts Ave # 32, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$559,990
Est. $3,725/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.

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1
Beds
1
Baths
450
Sq Ft
$1,244
Price/Sq Ft
1920
Year Built
2 hours 22 minutes
Time on Market
For Sale Open House Listed Sep 24, 2026 • MLS# 73582136 Copied! • Updated Sep 24, 2026

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Open House Schedule

27
Sep
Sunday, September 27
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT

About this home

A One-of-a-Kind Designer Retreat Between Harvard Square & Central Square! Rarely does a home this charming and thoughtfully curated come to market. This distinctive 450+ sq ft, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo showcases a customized vintage-inspired design, artistic flair, and an exceptional selection of high-end materials and finishes. Every inch has been thoughtfully considered, with creative design details and clever space-saving touches that make this intimate home both functional and full of character. The open kitchen, featuring high-end appliances, flows seamlessly into the living space, creating a warm, stylish, and inviting atmosphere. A thoughtfully added sound-insulating wall along the hallway-facing side of the living room further enhances comfort and privacy.Set in a professionally managed elevator building with a beautifully renovated lobby, secured entry, and common laundry, this special residence offers both character and convenience. Enjoy an unbeatable location just moments from Harvard University, Harvard Square, Central Square, the Red Line, MIT, the Charles River, and an array of cafés, restaurants, shops, and parks. A truly unique urban gem for those who appreciate artful design, quality craftsmanship, and a home with a personality all its own—ideal for an owner-occupant or investor seeking something beyond the ordinary.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 24, 2026
$559,990
Original listing
Agent: Yaxing Zhou Office: Dreamega International Realty LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $2,938 $440,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,938
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$448
Per month
Assessed Value
$440,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1920
Living Area 450 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Baseboard
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $2,938
Assessed Value $440,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $448
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures The Unit Is Subject To A Building Renovation Loan, With A Monthly Payment Of $94.66. The Loan Is Scheduled To Be Paid Off Soon.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building 32
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
450 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1920
Structure Type: Low-Rise
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Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
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Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.3 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
0.3 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
1.6 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
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.3 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
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.3 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
0.9 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
1.1 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.4 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.1 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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863 Massachusetts Ave # 32, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

Listing Information

Listing Agent Yaxing Zhou
Listing Office Dreamega International Realty LLC
Office Phone 617-655-9357
Agent MLS ID CN229874
Office MLS ID AN8022
Listing Data Updated Sep 24, 2026 9:54 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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