50 Follen St # 505, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$700,000
Est. $4,558/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
715
Sq Ft
$979
Price/Sq Ft
1925
Year Built
115
Days on Market
Active Price Drop -$50,000 Listed Aug 13, 2025 • MLS# 73417499 Copied!

About this home

Located in the highly sought-after in the heart of Harvard Square, this sun-filled, top-floor unit offers a rare opportunity for both investors and future owner-occupants. Currently leased through 8/31/2026 with a strong rental history, it provides immediate income. This south-facing unit boasts sweeping views of the Cambridge Common and Harvard's iconic buildings, with abundant natural light streaming through multiple windows. The spacious layout includes a large bedroom with two closets, an updated bathroom, and a bright eat-in kitchen featuring countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and custom cabinetry. Hardwood floors flow throughout, and two flexible rooms can serve as a home office or living/guest room. Enjoy the convenience of a professionally managed elevator building with a on-site superintendent and common laundry. Just moments from Harvard University, Harvard Law School, the Red Line T, bus, shops, Charles River, and eateries that define Harvard Square.

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1925
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
715 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1925
Living Area 715 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features None

Exterior

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

Parking

Features None

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $3,879
Assessed Value $610,900

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom, Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1925
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Stone
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

50 Follen St # 505, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Property Tax $323
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $495/mo
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

1
Price Changes
6.7%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Nov 25, 2025
$700,000 $50,000 (-6.67%)
From $750,000 to $700,000 (-6.7%)
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Listed for Sale
Aug 13, 2025
$750,000
Original listing
Agent: Lu Ouyang Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 25, 2025 Price Changed $700,000 -$50,000
Aug 13, 2025 New Listing Added $750,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
115 days
Price per Sq Ft
$979
Total Price Drop
-$50,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $3,879 $610,900

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,879
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$495
Monthly
Assessed Value
$610,900

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lu Ouyang
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID BB954485
Office MLS ID AN6200
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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