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1643 Cambridge St # 42, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$749,000
Est. $4,922/month
2
Beds
1
Baths
745
Sq Ft
$1,005
Price/Sq Ft
1970
Year Built
Condominium
Type
2 hours 21 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jan 20, 2026 • MLS# 73469960 Copied!

About this home

Bright and spacious two-bedroom condo in a prime Cambridge location near Harvard and Inman Squares. Set on the fourth floor of a professionally managed elevator building, this home offers an open layout. The living room flows into a galley kitchen with ample cabinetry. Hardwood floors run throughout. The living room and one bedroom feature an A/C unit for comfort. Both bedrooms and the living room provide generous closet space. Additional amenities include deeded garage parking and access to shared laundry facilities. With the #69 bus right outside and the Red Line T just blocks away, commuting is simple. This condo combines convenience, low-maintenance living, and an unbeatable location—perfect for enjoying all that Cambridge has to offer.

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1970
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
745 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
4

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1970
Living Area 745 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Unit Control
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry None
Features Internet Available - Broadband, Elevator

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone, Block
Architecture None
Roof Tar/gravel
Features Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Off Street, Deeded, Exclusive Parking
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $3,931
Assessed Value $619,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Elevator
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry:
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1970
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone, Block
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Deeded, Exclusive Parking

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

1643 Cambridge St # 42, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
E

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
M

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
H

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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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Jan 20, 2026
$749,000
Original listing
Agent: Charles River Properties Group Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 20, 2026 New Listing Added $749,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
2 hours 21 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,005

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $3,931 $619,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,931
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$607
Monthly
Assessed Value
$619,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Charles River Properties Group
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Agent MLS ID TM360905
Office MLS ID AN6216
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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