217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

Cambridge, MA 02139

$751,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,222 Sq. Ft.
$615 / Sq. Ft.
1,222
Sq. Ft.
$615
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This impeccably maintained 2 bedroom condo is a dream find for a life conveniently accessible to the innovation mecca of Kendall/MIT and the nightlife, culture, upscale restaurants, and fresh cafés of Central Square. Carefree turnkey comfort upon arrival! Enjoy a spacious dining room oversized for entertaining, with exposed brick chimney, rambling into the gleaming kitchen featuring all brand new stainless steel appliances. Front and side bay windows offer generous light, space, and classic Cambridge...This impeccably maintained 2 bedroom condo is a dream find for a life conveniently accessible to the innovation mecca of Kendall/MIT and the nightlife, culture, upscale restaurants, and fresh cafés of Central Square. Carefree turnkey comfort upon arrival! Enjoy a spacious dining room oversized for entertaining, with exposed brick chimney, rambling into the gleaming kitchen featuring all brand new stainless steel appliances. Front and side bay windows offer generous light, space, and classic Cambridge character. Hardwood floors and abundant deep closets with built-ins throughout. Comfortable living room w/ decorative period mantle, separate quiet office space, laundry room in unit, tiled full bath, and private back deck. Central air, off-street parking space. Professionally managed building is well-attended, including landscaping and snow removal, with new roof in 2012. Four blocks to the Red Line T in Central Square, and a Walk Score™ of 94 - "Walker's Paradise".
  1. Listed by Lauren Holleran • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Central Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Central Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse, Corner

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lauren Holleran

Sold By Payson Realty, Paul Payson

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 08:32 PM

Property Details for 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

StatusSold
MLS #71937196
Days on Market55
Taxes$1,820 / year
HOA Fees$262 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1901
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lauren Holleran

Sold By Payson Realty, Paul Payson

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Building Information for 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

Building/Complex217 Harvard Street CondominiumFloor3Stories1Residences8Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1901

Payment Calculator

$4,512 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,099

Property Taxes

$152

HOA Dues

$262

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Property Information for 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1222.0
  • Total Units: 8
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 1990
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Lottery
  • High School: Crls
  • Middle School: Lottery
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse, Corner
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Home Office
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Level: Third
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Level: Third
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Level: Third
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Master Plan, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: One pocket door is off track. Lead compliance certificate is from 2003. Taxes reflect the ~$2,000 residential exemption available to owner occupants.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00088 L:00062003/R,403395
  • Assessments: $533,700
  • Block: 62
  • Book: 40679
  • Lot: 3R
  • Map: 88
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: C1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 217 Harvard Street Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 3
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3R
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$918,500Total-
Tax Record2024$5,438 ($453 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1901ZoningC-1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00088 L:00062003/R

Schools near 217 Harvard Street, Unit 3R

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cambridgeport
PublicPK to 5

The Amigos School
PublicPK to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Fletcher/Maynard Academy
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lauren Holleran

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