For sale

$1,075,000

17 Otis St Unit 105, Cambridge, MA 02141

2beds

1,095sqft

$7,232/mo

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Condominium

Built in 1898

-- sqft lot

$1,053,600 Zestimate^®

$982/sqft

$937/mo HOA

What's special

Open-concept kitchenBreakfast barGranite countertopsCherry cabinetryLarge windowsHigh ceilingsSprawling meticulously landscaped courtyard

Experience refined city living at the sought-after ONE FIRST community in vibrant Cambridge! This full-service building offers a bright 2-bed, 2-bath layout with high ceilings, large windows, and gleaming cherry wood floors throughout. The open-concept kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, modern, recently upgraded stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. Bedrooms are positioned on opposite sides for added privacy. Enjoy an in-unit Miele washer/dryer, a new heat pump with Ecobee thermostats, and shared bike storage. Garage parking is conveniently located near the elevators. Residents enjoy 24/7 concierge service, a fitness studio, community lounge, a sprawling, meticulously landscaped courtyard, accessible barrier-free entrances, and a spacious roof deck with sweeping Boston skyline views. Don't miss this exceptional, competitively priced opportunity!

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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, Unit Control

Cooling

Central Air, 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: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
HOA fee: $937 monthly

Location

Region: Cambridge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $982/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,015,500
Annual tax amount: $6,448
Date on market: 7/29/2026

Estimated market value

$1,053,600

$1.00M - $1.11M

$4,543/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/29/2026	Listed for sale	$1,075,000-5.7%$982/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73556760 Report a problem
7/29/2026	Listing removed	$1,139,500$1,041/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73509107 Report a problem
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