$450,000
SOLD NOV 27, 2024 RENTED MAY 1, 2025

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood
-- Bed
1 Bath
535 Sq Ft
2.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$841 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Jogging Path
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Property is near public transit
  • Elevator
  • 3-minute walk to Cooper Square Park

About This Home

As of November 2024

Investors take note: Fantastic value on oversized studio in ideal rental location between Harvard & MIT! Spacious layout features open kitchen, large living area, walk-in closet, bath and a large private balcony with city views. Coop fee includes Heat, Hot Water + Property Taxes (no separate tax bill), making this a great value and offering lots of cash flow potential. Two elevators in building, lots of recent building updates. Building features common laundry room and extra storage available. Currently rented on month-to-month basis, offering immediate flexibility to new owner.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tim McDonald

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate Listed on: 08/15/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Ying Zhang

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 535 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 407294

Community Details

Overview

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

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Stock Cooperative
  • Structure Type: High-Rise
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Entry Level: 5
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 535
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN6527
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 878.5
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 841.12
  • MAIN SO: BB3298

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 563
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 508

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 407294
  • Zoning: C-2B
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: n/a
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Book Number: n/a

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 88
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 Under Contract -- -- --
02/15/2025 02/15/25 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Sold $450,000 -4.3% $841 / Sq Ft
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Price Changed $470,000 -3.1% $879 / Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Price Changed $485,000 -3.0% $907 / Sq Ft
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Sale $499,900 0.0% $934 / Sq Ft
05/29/2019 05/29/19 Rented $2,000 -9.1% --
05/29/2019 05/29/19 Under Contract -- -- --
05/18/2019 05/18/19 Price Changed $2,200 -8.3% $4 / Sq Ft
05/15/2019 05/15/19 For Rent $2,400 +41.2% --
05/10/2015 05/10/15 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
05/10/2015 05/10/15 For Rent $1,700 0.0% --
06/09/2014 06/09/14 Rented $1,700 0.0% --
06/09/2014 06/09/14 For Rent $1,700 +9.7% --
05/19/2012 05/19/12 Rented $1,550 -3.1% --
05/19/2012 05/19/12 For Rent $1,600 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Y

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ying Zhang

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (617) 999-6440

    1 in this area

    7 Total Sales

    Ying Zhang
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  • Douglas Mesquita

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Douglas Mesquita

    BENJAMIN Apartments + Cityside Homes

    (781) 799-7223

    5 Total Sales

    Douglas Mesquita
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  • T

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Tim McDonald

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    (508) 450-0635

    2 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Tim McDonald
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  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Gerry Bellegarde and Lorrie Kor

    Nobility Hill Associates

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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Andrew Boni

    Summit Properties

    (339) 222-3366

    4 Total Sales

    Andrew Boni
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  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Gerald Bellegarde

    Nobility Hill Associates

    (617) 872-2213

    2 Total Sales

    Gerald Bellegarde
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73278149

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Riverside

872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently priced at $450,000, approximately $841 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 872 Massachusetts Ave Unit 508 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Saint Paul's Choir School.

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