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988 Memorial Drive # 386, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$500,000
Est. $3,274/month
1
Beds
1
Baths
490
Sq Ft
$1,020
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
Condominium
Type
84
Days on Market
Pending Listed Oct 22, 2025 • MLS# 73446733 Copied!

About this home

Introducing Cambridge’s best value! Remarkable Harvard Square opportunity for the discerning investor or end-user alike at the Barrington Court Condominium. Set in a pre-war building along the Charles, this condo is your opportunity to build immediate equity. With a little elbow grease and vision, you can bring this one bedroom condo into the modern era. Set perched on the third floor, this one-bedroom is excellent canvas - a sun-filled, freshly painted space w/ refinished hardwoods - the efficient unit offers an combined living/dining/kitchen along with a good-sized bedroom w/ TWO generous closets. Upgrade the kitchen and bath for immediate upside. Pet-friendly, laundry in a professionally managed, elevator building with on-site superintendent. Located steps to Harvard Square, Harvard University, the Charles River, Mount Auburn Hospital, Red Line T, and many shops, cafés, & restaurants.

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
490 sq ft
Total Rooms
2
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 490 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 2

Interior

Heating Electric Baseboard
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Microwave
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Common Area, In Building
Features Entry Hall

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

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

Financial

Annual Tax $2,929
Assessed Value $461,300

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Microwave
Interior Features: Entry Hall
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

988 Memorial Drive # 386, 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
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Amigos School
1.1 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.3 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
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.4 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
Fayerweather Street School
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
2.1 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.7 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.5 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.3 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.8 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
2.0 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.4 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.1 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

Market Insights

Property Timeline

⏳
Pending Sale
Dec 29, 2025
Offer accepted, sale pending
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 22, 2025
$500,000
Original listing
Agent: The Rasner Group Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
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Listed for Sale
Oct 22, 2025
$500,000
Original listing
Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 22, 2025 New Listing Added $500,000 —
Oct 22, 2025 New Listing Added $500,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
84 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,020

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $2,929 $461,300

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,929
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$302
Monthly
Assessed Value
$461,300

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Rasner Group
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Agent MLS ID TM313812
Office MLS ID BB5522
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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