Located on Observatory Hill at the corner of Concord Ave., this classic rental condo works either as a 1 BR with a Living Room with an ornamental fireplace. the kitchen opens to a living/dining area open to the peninsula. and full Bathroom. It also works well as a 2 BR rental. The rent includes heat, water/sewer, shared use of coin-op laundry in the basement and a pleasant common garden area. The immediate area is convenient to Radcliffe U., Lesley U., Porter Square shopping area, and the Redline T stop. Public access parks are close by as well. There is a public bus stop just by the building as well. Current tenants will be out of the building right at August 31st. There is a designated parking space in the association's lot available to rent for $150/month extra as well.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $0 | $630,800 | $630,800 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | $800,000 | 83143/0507 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | $1 | 82125/0097 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | $690,000 | 78813/0343 |
| Jul 9, 2021 | $891,000 | 78215/0164 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $899,000 | 77377/0539 |
| Dec 1, 2020 | $1 | 76307/0179 |
| Nov 3, 2020 | $1 | 76075/0567 |
| Sep 26, 2018 | $100 | 71668/0291 |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $100 | 70916/0061 |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $540,000 | 66436/0261 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
safely remove loose or unsafe precast elements and clean debris from the Facade. Prime exposed rebars with zinc and install debris netting…
By Boston Masonry
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1188856
|
Open | $25,749 |
| May 2, 2022 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
9 replacement windows
By pella windows
Permit #qu2z-8suj:171237
|
Open | $33,000 |
| Feb 2, 2020 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
Redo a bathroom, no structural changes
By Bertola Custom Homes
Permit #qu2z-8suj:65710
|
Open | $27,700 |
| May 22, 2019 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
Replace 7 windows with replacement insulated windows and finish trim
By snowlion Sonstruction
Permit #qu2z-8suj:47448
|
Closed | $4,000 |
| Jul 29, 2018 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
remodel kitchen and bath
By David
Permit #qu2z-8suj:17616
|
Open | $52,000 |
| Field | Assessor | MLS | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqft | 770 | 845 | ✓ |
86 Buckingham Street # 32, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,525 | $150 | - | From $3,675 to $3,525 (-4.1%) |
| 05/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,675 | - | - | Original listing |
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