Sold for $867,500

$867,500

171 Elm St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139

2beds

995sqft

Condominium

Built in 1902

-- sqft lot

$896,300 Zestimate^®

$872/sqft

$4,341 Estimated rent

Home value

$896,300

$834,000 - $968,000

$4,341/mo

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What's special

Top-notch location, in the heart of everything that Cambridge offers. This renovated unit with central air and a bright, open floor plan has nearly 1000 s.f. of living area with two bedrooms and two full baths, and includes in-unit washer/dryer hookups. Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, gas range, and a hood that vents to the exterior. The primary bedroom has a private bath and a slider to the common garden area, an urban oasis. Large dedicated storage area in the basement. Shops, restaurants (beloved Oleana is at the end of the block), parks, and public transportation are all right there. Inman Sq. Union Sq, Central Sq. Kendall/MIT, and the Red and Green Lines, are all easily accessible. Also close to schools and daycare centers. On-street permit parking and bike lanes for other flexible commuting options. This is the one you’ve been looking for!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Exterior Access, Slider
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Level: First

Bathroom 2

Level: First

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Level: First
Area: 156
Dimensions: 13 x 12

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Gas Stove
Level: First
Area: 117
Dimensions: 13 x 9

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
Level: First
Area: 208
Dimensions: 16 x 13

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry: First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Has basement: Yes
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 995
Total interior livable area: 995 sqft

Property

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Street)
Patio & porch: Deck
Exterior features: Deck, Garden

Details

Parcel number: M:00085 L:0009700001,4722089
Zoning: R

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium

Materials

Frame

Condition

Year built: 1902
Major remodel year: 2008

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, T-Station

Location

Region: Cambridge

HOA & financial

HOA

HOA fee: $212 monthly
Services included: Electricity, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure

Price history

Date	Event	Price
11/15/2024	Sold	$867,500-0.2%$872/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73288948 Report a problem
9/19/2024	Contingent	$869,000$873/sqft
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9/12/2024	Listed for sale	$869,000+115.1%$873/sqft
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8/21/2024	Listing removed	--
Source: MLS PIN #73263910 Report a problem
8/17/2024	Price change	$3,200-13.5%$3/sqft
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8/1/2024	Price change	$3,700-2.6%$4/sqft
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7/12/2024	Listed for rent	$3,800+8.6%$4/sqft
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10/15/2022	Listing removed	--
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9/20/2022	Listed for rent	$3,500$4/sqft
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8/22/2008	Sold	$404,000$406/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,978 +10.2%	$784,000 +2.7%
2024	$4,518 +3.6%	$763,100 +2.6%
2023	$4,360 +1.2%	$744,000 +2.2%
2022	$4,308 +2.2%	$727,700 +1%
2021	$4,216 +5%	$720,700 +3.2%
2020	$4,017 +4.4%	$698,600 +7.8%
2019	$3,849 +4%	$648,000 +10.1%
2018	$3,701 +6.8%	$588,400 +10.2%
2017	$3,464 +3.8%	$533,700 +11.8%
2016	$3,337 +0.9%	$477,400 +12.9%
2015	$3,306 +3.7%	$422,800 +11.1%
2014	$3,189 +0.8%	$380,500 +4.2%
2013	$3,163 +3.2%	$365,200 +1%
2012	$3,066 +3.9%	$361,500
2011	$2,950 +5.7%	$361,500
2010	$2,791	$361,500