Elegant Harvard Square one-bedroom in a classic c. 1929 brick building, with unmatched walkable convenience to Harvard University. Enter at the lion's head fountain in the sunken garden tucked off Chauncy Street, into an elevatored lobby with mailroom, laundry down the hall, and access to the lush, common rear courtyard. The unit entrance opens to a generous foyer with both a coat and a linen closet. A formal living room is centered around a brick fireplace and windows that fill the condo with natural light, and high views of leafy Chauncy Street's eclectic mix of classic and modernist architecture. The bedroom is setback and east-facing for privacy and morning light. The eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, and honed quartz countertops. One block to Harvard Law School, and a short walk to Harvard Yard and the Red Line. Buyers agents encouraged.
For sale
$695,000
16 Chauncy St APT 35, Cambridge, MA 02138
1beds
570sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$683,900 Zestimate®
$1,219/sqft
$805/mo HOA
What's special
Elevatored lobby with mailroomHoned quartz countertopsLush common rear courtyard
- 120 days
- 386
- 19
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bernadine Tsung Megason 310-562-3608,
Dreamega International Realty LLC 617-655-9357
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73518610
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Building
Features
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 570
- Total interior livable area: 570 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 570
Property
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Details
- Parcel number: M:00172 L:0000200035,5205652
- Zoning: C-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s)
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $805 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $617,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,117
- Date on market: 5/13/2026
Estimated market value
$683,900
$650,000 - $718,000
$3,021/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $695,000+6.9%$1,219/sqft |
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| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/1/2021 | Listing removed | $650,000$1,140/sqft |
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| 4/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $650,000+1.6%$1,140/sqft |
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| 6/18/2019 | Listing removed | $1,850$3/sqft |
Source: Nathan Spielvogel Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,850-26%$3/sqft |
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| 11/4/2018 | Listing removed | $2,500$4/sqft |
Source: University Real Estate, Harvard Square #72410432 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2018 | Sold | $640,000+11.3%$1,123/sqft |
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| 10/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,500$4/sqft |
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| 9/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $575,000+74.8%$1,009/sqft |
Source: Lembu Real Estate #72394416 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2011 | Sold | $329,000-1.8%$577/sqft |
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| 7/29/2011 | Price change | $335,000-1.2%$588/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - #71234891 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2011 | Price change | $339,000-1.7%$595/sqft |
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| 5/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $345,000+3%$605/sqft |
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| 2/28/2008 | Sold | $335,000+1.8%$588/sqft |
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| 7/29/2004 | Sold | $329,000+414.1%$577/sqft |
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| 12/22/1989 | Sold | $64,000$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,733 +11.9% | $587,900 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $3,335 -3.4% | $563,400 -4.4% |
| 2023 | $3,454 -1.4% | $589,500 -0.4% |
| 2022 | $3,502 +2.2% | $591,600 +1% |
| 2021 | $3,428 +1.8% | $585,900 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $3,367 +4.4% | $585,600 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $3,224 +3% | $542,800 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $3,130 +7.2% | $497,600 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $2,921 +7.2% | $450,100 +15.4% |
| 2016 | $2,726 +1.1% | $390,000 +13.1% |
| 2015 | $2,697 +1.7% | $344,900 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $2,653 -3.8% | $316,600 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $2,757 +13.7% | $318,400 +11.4% |
| 2012 | $2,424 +3.9% | $285,900 |
| 2011 | $2,333 +5.7% | $285,900 |
| 2010 | $2,207 +2.1% | $285,900 |
| 2009 | $2,161 +1.7% | $285,900 -1% |
| 2008 | $2,125 -4.5% | $288,700 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $2,225 | $297,400 |
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