$650,000
SOLD OCT 24, 2024

1699 Cambridge St Unit 24 Cambridge, MA 02138

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
582 Sq Ft
1940 Built

Recently Sold

$1,117 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Jogging Path
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3-minute walk to Joan Lorentz Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

DREAM LOCATION moments to Harvard SQ! Spacious 3rd floor, south-facing one bedroom in handsome Harlow-style brick building. Sunshine floods the large living room and reflects off gorgeous oak floors. The recently renovated kitchen combines modern updates with unique period charm - granite counters, new cabinets & updated appliances, but also original built-in glass door pantry and a lovely breakfast nook overlooking the treetops of the courtyard. Generous layout also features a spacious bedroom with two closets, a welcoming entry foyer & a full bathroom with new vanity. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Professionally managed association with healthy reserves. Condo fee includes heat & hot water + low property taxes. Laundry and private storage are offered in the basement. Moments to Harvard Yard, Harvard Museums, Science Center, Public Library and much more! Your very own piece of Harvard Square awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim McDonald

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 09/12/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim McDonald

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 09/12/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,572

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Home Design

  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 582 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 409706

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 50 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,572

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 582
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN6527
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1073.88
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1116.84
  • MAIN SO: AN6527

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage
  • Association Fee: 366.23
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 24

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 409706
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 103
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3571.53
  • Tax Book Number: 141

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 50
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 18

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Rent $2,950 0.0% --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 Sold $650,000 +4.0% $1,117 / Sq Ft
09/24/2024 09/24/24 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 For Sale $625,000 +19.0% $1,074 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Sold $525,000 +16.2% $902 / Sq Ft
08/17/2016 08/17/16 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2016 08/09/16 For Sale $451,800 -- $776 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Tim McDonald

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    (508) 450-0635

    3 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Tim McDonald
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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Paul Raymond

    Paul Raymond Brokerage LLC

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  • Mac Chinsomboon

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Mac Chinsomboon

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 905-6622

    2 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Mac Chinsomboon
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73289700

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Mid-Cambridge

1699 Cambridge St Unit 24, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 1699 Cambridge St Unit 24, Cambridge, MA 02138 and is currently priced at $650,000, approximately $1,116 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 1699 Cambridge St Unit 24 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Saint Paul's Choir School.

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