Experience refined city living at the highly sought-after ONE FIRST community! This full-service complex offers a bright 2-bed, 2-bath layout with high ceilings, large windows, and gleaming cherry wood floors throughout. The open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides for added privacy. Enjoy in-unit Miele washer and dryer, a new heat pump with Ecobee thermostats, and shared bike storage. Garage parking situated right near the elevators for added convenience. Residents benefit from 24/7 concierge service, a fitness room, community lounge, landscaped courtyard, central air in all common areas, and a roof deck with sweeping Boston skyline view; perfect for New Year’s Eve and Independence Day fireworks. Ideally located near Kendall Square, MIT, Harvard, the Charles River, and public transit. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity!
For sale
Price cut: $22.5K (6/23)
$1,139,500
17 Otis St Unit 105, Cambridge, MA 02141
2beds
1,095sqft
Condominium
Built in 1898
-- sqft lot
$1,117,800 Zestimate®
$1,041/sqft
$937/mo HOA
What's special
Modern kitchenBreakfast barGranite countertopsStainless steel appliancesCherry cabinetryLarge windowsHigh ceilings
- 84 days |
- 260 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joseph Pollack 857-500-2561,
Redfin Corp. 617-340-7803
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509107
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 201.33
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 170.83
- Dimensions: 10.25 x 16.67
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 54.01
- Dimensions: 8.42 x 6.42
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 84.58
- Dimensions: 9.67 x 8.75
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 123.96
- Dimensions: 14.17 x 8.75
Living room
- Features: Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 347.88
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 21.08
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Unit Control
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Marble
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Below
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,095
- Total interior livable area: 1,095 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,095
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Front)
Details
- Parcel number: M:00018 L:000470D105,4688480
- Zoning: RES
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom, Concierge
HOA
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning
- HOA fee: $937 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,041/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,015,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,448
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
Estimated market value
$1,117,800
$1.06M - $1.17M
$4,692/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $1,139,500-1.9%$1,041/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509107 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $1,162,000-0.4%$1,061/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509107 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,167,000+42.3%$1,066/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73509107 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2015 | Sold | $820,000+6.6%$749/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2015 | Pending sale | $769,000$702/sqft |
Source: Robert Paul Properties #71878000 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $769,000+54.1%$702/sqft |
Source: Robert Paul Properties #71878000 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2008 | Sold | $499,000$456/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,448 +11.4% | $1,015,500 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $5,786 +4.3% | $977,400 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $5,550 -4.3% | $947,100 -3.3% |
| 2022 | $5,801 +1.2% | $979,900 -0.1% |
| 2021 | $5,735 +6.7% | $980,400 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $5,375 +4.1% | $934,800 +7.5% |
| 2019 | $5,164 +2% | $869,300 +8% |
| 2018 | $5,062 +4% | $804,700 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $4,869 +2.5% | $750,300 +10.4% |
| 2016 | $4,750 +1.8% | $679,500 +13.9% |
| 2015 | $4,667 +3.1% | $596,800 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $4,526 -0.3% | $540,100 +3.1% |
| 2013 | $4,538 -2.3% | $524,000 -4.4% |
| 2012 | $4,647 +2% | $548,000 -1.9% |
| 2011 | $4,557 +1.1% | $558,400 -4.4% |
| 2010 | $4,509 +1.1% | $584,100 -1% |
| 2009 | $4,462 +6.5% | $590,200 +3.7% |
| 2008 | $4,190 | $569,300 |
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Neighborhood: East Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Kennedy-Longfellow SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Vassal Lane Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kennedy-Longfellow
- Middle: Vassal Lane Upper
- High: Cambridge High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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