One First
17 Otis, Cambridge, MA 02141
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Independent brokerage page. Steve Novak Real Estate compiles public MLS listing and sales data for One First; it is not the building's management company, leasing office, or HOA. Contact One First directly for management, rental, or maintenance questions.
About One First
One First is a residential building built in 1898, located at 17 Otis in Cambridge, MA 02141. The building features 1 to 3-bedroom residences ranging from 735 to 1,874 square feet , with prices from $869K to $1.2M . There are currently 3 units available for sale. 3 units have sold in the last two years at an average price of $1.1M .
Monthly HOA fees at One First range from $775 to $1,041 per month and commonly include Water, Sewer, Insurance . Parking is typically under, deeded, garage door opener, averaging 1.0 space per unit.
Figures summarize MLS listing records. Repeat listings can refer to the same residence; records tracked are not the building's total number of units.
Last updated: 2026-09-25
Unit Types at One First
| Unit Type | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Price Range | Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 1 | 1 | 735 - 758 sqft | $375K - $815K | None listed |
| 1 Bedroom | 1 | 2 | 940 - 946 sqft | $549K - $869K | None listed |
| 2 Bedroom | 2 | 2 | 939 - 1,206 sqft | $980K - $1.3M | 3 for sale |
| 2 Bedroom | 2 | 3 | 1,496 - 1,534 sqft | $1.2M - $1.3M | 3 for sale |
| 3 Bedroom | 3 | 3 | 1,874 sqft | $2.2M | None listed |
Recently Sold at One First
| Address | Beds/Baths | Sq Ft | List Price | Sold Price | Change | Sold Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Otis St # 409, Cambridge MA 02141 | 2bd / 2ba | 1,109 | $1.2M | $1.2M | +0% | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 28 2nd St # 28, Cambridge MA 02141 | 2bd / 2.5ba | 1,496 | $1.3M | $1.2M | -4.6% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 17 Otis # 410, Cambridge MA 02141 | 1bd / 1.5ba | 940 | $889K | $869K | -2.3% | Jun 5, 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions About One First
Is Steve Novak Real Estate the management company or leasing office for One First?
No. Steve Novak Real Estate is an independent real estate brokerage. We compile public MLS listing and recent-sales data for One First to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions. We do not manage the building, lease units on behalf of the owner, or handle HOA matters. For management, leasing, or maintenance inquiries, please contact One First directly.
How many units are for sale at One First?
There are currently 3 condos for sale at One First in Cambridge, MA. Prices range from $1,000K - $1.1M.
What is the price range at One First?
Prices at One First range from $869K to $1.2M based on recent listings and sales. Prices vary by unit size, floor, and finishes.
What are the unit sizes at One First?
Units at One First range from 735 to 1,874 square feet, with 1 to 3 bedroom configurations.
How much do condos sell for at One First?
3 units have sold at One First in the last two years at an average price of $1.1M. The average time on market was 94 days.
When was One First built?
One First was built in 1898 and is located at 17 Otis in Cambridge, MA 02141.
What are the HOA fees at One First?
Monthly HOA fees at One First $775 to $1,041 per month. Based on 6 listings with HOA data on file. Fees commonly include Water, Sewer, Insurance. Actual fees vary by unit; confirm with the listing agent.
Is parking available at One First?
Parking at One First is typically described as under, deeded, garage door opener. On average, listings include 1.0 parking space. Specific arrangements (deeded, assigned, garage vs. surface) vary by unit.
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