RENTED AUG 1, 2025

12 Ware St Unit B Cambridge, MA 02138

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $760,079 - $802,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
935 Sq Ft
999 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 9, 2021

Last sale price $650,000 $695 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,541 / mo

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Community Pool
  • Medical Services
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Joan Lorentz Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Unbeatable Harvard Square location! Available August 1, this incredible 935 SF garden-level rental is just 2 blocks from Harvard Yard and 0.4 miles to the Red Line. Set in a gracious brick building with mature gardens, the unit features an expansive open-concept living and dining area, a spacious entryway, and two generously sized bedrooms with built-ins—perfect for work-from-home flexibility. Enjoy a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, updated light fixtures, and newer windows throughout. Building amenities include common laundry, bike storage, intercom access, and elevator service. A rare opportunity to live in the heart of Cambridge’s most vibrant neighborhood!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Marika and Adam Real Estate Group

Hammond Residential Real Estate Listed on: 06/20/2025

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Adam Aroesty

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Last Renter's Agent

Katelyn McDevitt

Serhant

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 2000

Lot Details

  • 999

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,500
  • Property Available on 8/1/25
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, recreational facilities, gardener, laundry facilities
  • Assessor Parcel Number 408931

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

2000

Lot Details

999 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-08-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(1 Year),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 3500

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 2000

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 935
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 935
  • Living Area: 935
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • MAIN SO: AN6753

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Recreational Facilities, Gardener, Laundry Facilities
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 408931
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 999
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 21, 2021
Closed on
Nov 9, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
The Denman Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jean Lynch
Conway - Hull
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.37%
Current Estimated Value
$782,270

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,270
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Outstanding Balance
$468,587
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$313,683

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2017
Closed on
Mar 15, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Charles Cherney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$526,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
23.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$420,800
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1990
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,250
Interest Rate
10.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$650,000 None Available
$526,000 --
$526,000 --
$85,000 --
$85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $520,000
Previous Owner $420,800
Previous Owner $70,000
Previous Owner $72,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Under Contract -- -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
11/09/2021 11/09/21 Sold $650,000 -1.4% $695 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/07/2021 10/07/21 Pending -- -- --
09/21/2021 09/21/21 For Sale $659,000 +25.3% $705 / Sq Ft
03/15/2017 03/15/17 Sold $526,000 +23.8% $591 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/01/2017 02/01/17 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2017 01/27/17 For Sale $425,000 -- $478 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,838 $604,400 $0 $604,400
2024 $3,522 $594,900 $0 $594,900
2023 $3,456 $589,700 $0 $589,700
2022 $3,434 $580,100 $0 $580,100
2021 $3,362 $574,700 $0 $574,700
2020 $3,232 $562,000 $0 $562,000
2019 $3,093 $520,700 $0 $520,700
2018 $2,817 $447,800 $0 $447,800
2017 $2,700 $416,100 $0 $416,100
2016 $2,586 $370,000 $0 $370,000
2015 $2,560 $327,400 $0 $327,400
2014 $2,395 $285,800 $0 $285,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Adam Aroesty

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Adam Aroesty

    Hammond Residential Real Estate

    (617) 571-9843

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Adam Aroesty
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    The Denman Group

    Compass

    (617) 518-4570

    19 in this area

    648 Total Sales

    The Denman Group
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  • Jean Lynch

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jean Lynch

    Conway - Hull

    (978) 502-8535

    1 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Jean Lynch
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  • Charles Cherney

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Charles Cherney

    Compass

    (617) 733-8937

    11 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Charles Cherney
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73394562

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000135-000000-000025-000012-B

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Mid-Cambridge

12 Ware St Unit B, Cambridge, MA

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