RENTED NOV 1, 2025

1697 Cambridge St Unit 36 Cambridge, MA 02138

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $450,000 - $665,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
410 Sq Ft
1940 Built

Last Sold November 17, 2020

Last sale price $430,000 $1,049 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,966/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Jogging Path
  • Shops
  • Property is near public transit
  • Park
  • 3-minute walk to Joan Lorentz Park

About This Home

As of November 2025

Located in the heart of Harvard Square, this bright and sunny studio/1BR unit sits in a very elegant building several blocks to Harvard Yard. This 3rd-floor unit offers well-proportioned main room, easily partitioned for dedicated living/dining and sleeping areas; fully-outfitted eat-in kitchen with gas cooking, and fantastic prep and storage space. Elegant hardwood floors and tasteful full bath with additional storage in the basement. Building surrounded by bus stops, restaurants, shops, cafes and all conveniences. Professionally managed with laundry facility on-site.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Dan Li

Keller Williams Realty Listed on: 09/12/2025

Keller Williams Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Jeremy Elliott

Stuart St James, Inc.

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Home Design

  • 410 Sq Ft Home
  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,400
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, snow removal, gardener

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(9+)
  • Available Now: Yes
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2400

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 410
  • Living Area: 410
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • MAIN SO: AC1022

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal, Gardener
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2020
Closed on
Oct 21, 2020
Sold by
Colucci Kristina M Est
Bought by
Xuan Yang and Huang Mingzhong
Seller's Agent
Dan Li
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
April Bradshaw
Boston and Cambridge Homes LLC
Sold Price
$1,500
Current Estimated Value
$520,833

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$519,333
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.86%
Original Mortgage
$258,000
Outstanding Balance
$234,286
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$286,547

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1998
Sold by
Smith Neil
Bought by
Collucci Kristina M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,100
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Xuan Yang $430,000 None Available
Collucci Kristina M $80,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Xuan Yang $258,000
Previous Owner Collucci Kristina M $70,000
Previous Owner Collucci Kristina M $78,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/01/2025 11/01/25 Rented $2,300 -4.2% --
10/03/2025 10/03/25 Under Contract -- -- --
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Rent $2,400 +9.1% --
09/01/2024 09/01/24 Rented $2,200 0.0% --
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Under Contract -- -- --
06/30/2024 06/30/24 For Rent $2,200 +22.2% --
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Rented -- -- --
09/04/2021 09/04/21 For Rent $1,800 +20.0% --
12/01/2020 12/01/20 Rented $1,500 0.0% --
11/20/2020 11/20/20 For Rent $1,500 0.0% --
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Sold $430,000 +2.6% $1,049 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/12/2020 05/12/20 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2020 05/07/20 For Sale $419,000 -- $1,022 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $2,821 $444,200 $0 $444,200
2024 $2,467 $416,800 $0 $416,800
2023 $2,510 $428,400 $0 $428,400
2022 $2,525 $426,600 $0 $426,600
2021 $2,472 $422,600 $0 $422,600
2020 $232 $403,300 $0 $403,300
2019 $2,220 $373,700 $0 $373,700
2018 $215 $342,500 $0 $342,500
2017 $1,950 $300,500 $0 $300,500
2016 $1,845 $263,900 $0 $263,900
2015 $1,824 $233,200 $0 $233,200
2014 $1,711 $204,200 $0 $204,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73430020

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000142-000000-000112-000036