1643 Cambridge St # 52, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
$765,000
$695,000
Est. $4,686/month
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About this home
Stunning price drop to $695,000 to make this charming two-bedroom condo your own! Beautifully updated and move-in ready, it's the perfect opportunity to settle in before the school year begins. Whether you're looking for your next home or a smart long-term investment, this property offers exceptional value. Tucked away on the quiet side of the building, the home features new living room windows overlooking the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood. Both bedrooms offer generous closet space, and the exceptional location puts you just minutes from Harvard Square, public transit, a public pool, and tennis courts. The condo fee includes garage parking, heat, and hot water—you'll only pay for electricity and cable. Resident owners also enjoy the benefit of the Cambridge residential tax exemption, with current real estate taxes of just $950 per year. Vacant and easy to schedule a visit or attend an Open House. Seller has urgent need to sell
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
9.2%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Pending Sale
Aug 11, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Aug 4, 2026
$695,000
$50,000
(-6.71%)
From $745,000 to $695,000 (-6.7%)
Price Reduced
Jul 30, 2026
$745,000
$20,000
(-2.61%)
From $765,000 to $745,000 (-2.6%)
Listed for Sale
Jul 23, 2026
$765,000
Original listing
Agent: Minka Vanbeuzekom
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 08/04/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $695,000 | $50,000 | - | From $745,000 to $695,000 (-6.7%) |
| 07/30/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $745,000 | $20,000 | - | From $765,000 to $745,000 (-2.6%) |
| 07/23/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $765,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,231 | $650,900 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,231
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$619
Monthly
Assessed Value
$650,900
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1969
Living Area
740 sq ft
Stories
1
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Vacuum System
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
In Building
Features
Elevator
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Assigned, Garage Faces Side
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/less
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range, For Electric Oven
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,231
Assessed Value
$650,900
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$619 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Garden Area
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
No
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
2026 Balcony Slider Replaced, Hardwood Installed, Bathroom Floor Tiled And Vanity Upgraded, Freshly Painted. Fridge, Stove And Dishwasher Less Than 5 Years Old. Laminate Kitchen Countertop. Lower Level Garage Spot #8. Some Photos Virtually Staged. Re Taxes Do Not Include $3505 Residential Exemption
Exclusions
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Lender Approval Required
Structure Type
["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building
52
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans (5)
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1969
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
740 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
5
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
740 sq ft above grade
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Vacuum System
Interior Features:
Elevator
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
In Building
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1969
Effective Year (Renovated):
1980
Structure Type:
Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Garden
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Assigned, Garage Faces Side
Nearby Schools
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
65%
attend college
58%
4-Year
7%
2-Year
23%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
1.2%
Low
0.8%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
0.4%
Emergency
4.3% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.7 mi
|
#253 of 346
|
Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
0.8 mi
|
#45 of 352
|
Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.6 mi
|
#100 of 824
|
Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students
Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.2 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.4 mi
|
#137 of 824
|
Score: 57.4
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
291 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.6 mi
|
#103 of 352
|
Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.0 mi
|
#214 of 352
|
Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.2 mi
|
#118 of 352
|
Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students
Very Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.5 mi
|
#67 of 352
|
Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.9 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.9 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.4 mi
|
#178 of 346
|
Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students
Diverse
7 sports
• 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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1643 Cambridge St # 52, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Minka Vanbeuzekom
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Office Phone
617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID
CN205502
Office MLS ID
AN6200
Listing Data Updated
Aug 11, 2026 9:41 PM EDT
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