Don't miss this opportunity to own this charming spacious studio located in the Harvard Square area! The heart of this unit is highlighted by the original fireplace as well as a wall of windows that bring in wonderful afternoon light. Features include a separate dining area as well as a bonus room, perfect for use as a home office. This unit is freshly painted and has newly refinished hardwood floors. There are 3 closets, an original built-in hutch, built-in shelves as well as an extra private storage space. The building is professionally managed and offers common laundry facilities and bike storage. The location of this residence offers unparalleled access to the vibrant energy and cultural richness of the area with ease. With a Bike Score of 98 and a Walk Score of 92, you are truly in the center of wonderful Cambridge! With so many great use options; a Pied-a-terre, a first home purchase for yourself or a family member, or perhaps an investment property, this home may be just right!
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
21 Chauncy St APT 36, Cambridge, MA 02138
0beds
482sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$523,000 Zestimate®
$1,006/sqft
$2,666 Estimated rent
Home value
$523,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Team Patti Brainard 781-789-5767,
Compass 617-303-0067,
Patti Brainard 781-789-5767
Bought with:
Yuwei Liao
Hooli Homes Boston
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73209711
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10 x 7
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Heating
- Central, Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Entry Hall
- Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 482
- Total interior livable area: 482 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Back)
Details
- Parcel number: M:00214 L:0003500036,415463
- Zoning: C-2
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage, Garden Area
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $271 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,006/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $461,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,795
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2026 | Listing removed | $2,450$5/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,450$5/sqft |
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| 8/16/2025 | Listing removed | $2,450$5/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $2,450-5.8%$5/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Price change | $2,600+4%$5/sqft |
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| 5/17/2025 | Price change | $2,500-5.7%$5/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,650-3.6%$5/sqft |
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| 4/29/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750$6/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,750+48.6%$6/sqft |
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| 4/26/2024 | Sold | $485,000+9%$1,006/sqft |
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| 3/15/2024 | Contingent | $445,000$923/sqft |
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| 3/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $445,000+87.8%$923/sqft |
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| 7/25/2017 | Listing removed | $1,850$4/sqft |
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| 6/24/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,850-2.6%$4/sqft |
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| 4/4/2016 | Listing removed | $1,900$4/sqft |
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| 12/30/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,900$4/sqft |
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| 10/21/2015 | Listing removed | $1,900$4/sqft |
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| 6/23/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,900+18.8%$4/sqft |
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| 7/19/2012 | Listing removed | $1,600$3/sqft |
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| 5/20/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,600$3/sqft |
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| 8/18/2004 | Sold | $237,000+27.4%$492/sqft |
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| 1/13/2004 | Sold | $186,000+492.9%$386/sqft |
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| 12/20/1989 | Sold | $31,371$65/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,091 +13.2% | $486,800 +5.5% |
| 2024 | $2,731 -5.1% | $461,400 -6% |
| 2023 | $2,878 -1.4% | $491,100 -0.4% |
| 2022 | $2,920 +2.2% | $493,200 +1% |
| 2021 | $2,858 +2% | $488,500 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $2,801 +4.4% | $487,100 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $2,683 +3% | $451,600 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $2,604 +6% | $414,000 +9.4% |
| 2017 | $2,456 +7.8% | $378,500 +16.1% |
| 2016 | $2,278 +1% | $325,900 +13% |
| 2015 | $2,255 +1.7% | $288,300 +8.9% |
| 2014 | $2,218 -2.4% | $264,700 +0.9% |
| 2013 | $2,272 +2% | $262,400 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $2,228 +3.9% | $262,700 |
| 2011 | $2,144 +5.7% | $262,700 |
| 2010 | $2,028 +2.1% | $262,700 |
| 2009 | $1,986 +1.7% | $262,700 -0.9% |
| 2008 | $1,952 -2.7% | $265,200 -1.1% |
| 2007 | $2,006 | $268,200 |
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Neighborhood: Peabody
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