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1699 Cambridge Street # 4, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$2,800
Est. $214/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
620
Sq Ft
$5
Price/Sq Ft
0
Lot Sq Ft
1940
Year Built
Condominium
Type
15 hours 5 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Jun 23, 2026 • MLS# 73540224 Copied!

About this home

Enjoy ultimate convenience and historic charm just minutes from Harvard Square! This spacious one-bedroom condo boasts beautiful hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings, and the unbeatable perk of all utilities included (gas, electricity, heat, hot water, water, and sewer). Laundry is conveniently located in the building, and the Harvard Square T Stop is just a short distance away. Perfect for easy city living!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner MCCARTHY, JOHN &
Mailing Address 1697 CAMBRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138-4371

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style APARTMENT

Tax Information

Assessed Value $667,100

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $667,100 $667,100 —

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Nov 19, 2024 $620,000 00173/0133
Oct 25, 2024 $550,000 00173/0096
Oct 24, 2024 $650,000 00173/0092
Apr 25, 2024 $1 00171/0159
Jun 26, 2023 $445,000 00169/0055
Mar 28, 2023 $100 00168/0100
Mar 22, 2023 $10 00168/0091
Jul 26, 2022 $535,000 00166/0071
Sep 20, 2021 $1 00163/0033
Jul 8, 2021 $517,000 00162/0051

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Nov 12, 2025 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
REMOVE/REPLACE 5 EXISTING WINDOWS. WINDOW U-FACTOR: 0.26. NO STRUCTURAL WORK BEING DONE.
By EAST COAST MILLWORK
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1186897 		Open $6,642
Jan 28, 2025 Building: Alteration and Addition
Two-Family
Updates to wiring and kitchen as per plan.  Add / remodel closet per plans.
By Stella Construction & Home Services
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1148649 		Open $65,347
Oct 15, 2023 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
REMOVE & REPLACE 5 WINDOWS; LIKE FOR LIKE SIZE; NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES
By RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN
Permit #qu2z-8suj:244544 		Open $13,922
Nov 26, 2018 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Replace nine windows, replace the entry door
By Kai Dong
Permit #qu2z-8suj:25062 		Open $6,775
Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 761 620 ✗
Year built 1,940 1,940 ✓
Match: geocode_proximity (85.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1940
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
620 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Entry Level
1

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1940
Living Area 620 sq ft
Lot Size 0.00
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Building
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features None

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Financial

HOA Yes

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Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
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Laundry: In Building
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Year Built: 1940
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Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

1699 Cambridge Street # 4, 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
0.8 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
0.9 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
1.0 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.5 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.
2.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.4 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.5 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
0.4 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
1.1 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
1.4 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
1.4 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
1.0 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.5 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

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jun 23, 2026
$2,800
Original listing
Agent: Nathan Thompson Office: Channing Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 23, 2026 New Listing Added $2,800 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
15 hours 5 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$5

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Listing Information

Listing Agent Nathan Thompson
Listing Office Channing Real Estate
Agent MLS ID BB800931
Office MLS ID BB4044
Listing Data Updated Jun 23, 2026 1:05 PM EDT
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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