17 Locust Terrace # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$347,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,018
Sq Ft
$341
Price/Sq Ft
1910
Year Built
1
Parking
Condominium
Type
17
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jun 3, 2011 • MLS# 71242840 Copied! • Updated Jul 1, 2026

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $359,000
Final Sale Price: $347,000
Difference: $12,000 (-3.3%)
Performance Metrics
96.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
17
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $353
Sale $/sq ft: $341
This property sold for $341 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.3% below the original asking price.

With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 13 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$341/sq ft
Area Median
$523/sq ft
Difference
34.8%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Tucked away at the end of a private terrace in Strawberry Hill sits this private and quiet, totally renovated home, awaiting new owners. Everything new and upgraded, just perfect! Tranquility abounds in your own private corner of Cambridge. Quiet back porch and yard, great for morning coffee. 5 min walk to Fresh Pond Reservation on way and Trollys to Harvard, Star Market, & Sofra Cafe the other. 15 min walk to Huron Village, and all the amenities of Fresh Pond Mall. Perfect Cambridge retreat!

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Property History

Market Insights

56%
Price Range
19
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73577535
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Oct 29, 2026
$789,000
MLS #73577535
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Sold
Jul 22, 2011
$347,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 19
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Listed for Sale
Jun 3, 2011
$359,000
Original listing
Agent: Cathy Ricci Office: Fresh Pond Properties LLC

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2011 $2,677 $328,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,677
Tax Year 2011
HOA Fee
$200
Per month
Assessed Value
$328,100

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1910
Living Area 1,018 sq ft
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Y
Laundry First Floor, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Features Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces 1
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public, City/town Water, City/town Sewer
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $2,677
Assessed Value $328,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $200
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 3
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures Unit Renovated To Studs In 2009/2010 Re Taxes $1083.90 With Res Exemption
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type ["2/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 19 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,018 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: First Floor, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1910
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem
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
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Fayerweather Street School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.4 mi | #105 of 825 | Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.9 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.5 mi | #46 of 352 | Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.7 mi | #245 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 37 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A-
Haggerty School
< 0.1 mi | #243 of 825 | Score: 52.7
Improved 133 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
267 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.6 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.5 mi | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
2.1 mi | #104 of 352 | Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
3.1 mi | #207 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.4 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.6 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.8 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.5 mi | #205 of 346 | Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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17 Locust Terrace # 1, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Cathy Ricci
Listing Office Fresh Pond Properties LLC
Office Phone 617-491-0916
Agent MLS ID BB901150
Office MLS ID BB4956
Listing Data Updated Jul 1, 2026 12:18 AM 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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