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  • $739,900

    277 River St #1, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    893sqft
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    $4,866/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $735,900 Zestimate®
    $829/sqft
    $337/mo HOA

    What's special

    Private rear deckGenerously sized primary bedroomHardwood floors throughoutHigh ceilingsFilled with natural light
    Prime Cambridgeport Location! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the highly desirable Cambridgeport neighborhood! Offering an exceptional combination of location, charm, and everyday convenience, this home is just a short walk to Harvard University, the Charles River, Central Square, and some of Cambridge’s best shopping and dining.The bright open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The generously sized primary bedroom is privately situated at the rear of the home, filled with natural light and offering direct access to a private rear deck, a perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. The second bedroom includes a walk-in closet for excellent storage and flexibility. Enjoy the added convenience of private basement storage, along with easy access to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Central Square T, all within a short stroll. Located directly next to Hoyt Field, residents can enjoy nearby green space, athletic fields, a park, and playground right outside their door. Experience the best of Cambridge living in a truly walkable and sought-after neighborhood, close to Harvard, the Charles River, public transportation, shopping, dining, and recreation.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bin Hu 978-821-0057,

    Advise Realty 617-795-3333

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73567075

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Features
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 893
      • Total interior livable area: 893 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 893

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Porch
      Details
      • Parcel number: M:0126 B:0140 L:277/1,4407255
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 110 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
      HOA
      • Amenities included: Hot Water, Storage
      • Services included: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $337 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Cambridge

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $829/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $709,900
      • Annual tax amount: $4,735
      • Date on market: 8/22/2026

        Estimated market value

        $735,900

        $699,000 - $773,000

        $3,817/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/23/2026Listed for sale$739,900-5.7%$829/sqft
        Source: MLS PIN #73567075 Report a problem
        8/11/2026Listing removed$4,000$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        7/21/2026Listed for rent$4,000+21.2%$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        3/8/2023Listing removed--
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        1/30/2023Listed for rent$3,300+17.9%$4/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        12/21/2020Listing removed$2,800$3/sqft
        Source: Advise Realty #72739502 Report a problem
        10/8/2020Listed for rent$2,800+12%$3/sqft
        Source: Advise Realty #72739502 Report a problem
        8/8/2019Listing removed$785,000$879/sqft
        Source: Cameron Real Estate Group #72496661 Report a problem
        5/9/2019Listed for sale$785,000+52.4%$879/sqft
        Source: Cameron Real Estate Group #72496661 Report a problem
        2/13/2018Listing removed$2,500$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        1/24/2018Listed for rent$2,500-10.7%$3/sqft
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        11/23/2017Listing removed$2,800$3/sqft
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        10/24/2017Listed for rent$2,800$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
        10/21/2015Sold$515,000-0.9%$577/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/25/2015Pending sale$519,900$582/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corp. #71905478 Report a problem
        9/16/2015Listed for sale$519,900+59.5%$582/sqft
        Source: Redfin Corp. #71905478 Report a problem
        7/30/2002Sold$326,000+61.4%$365/sqft
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        5/16/2000Sold$202,000$226/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,295 +9%$676,300 +1.6%
        2024$3,942 +1.8%$665,800 +0.8%
        2023$3,872 +0.4%$660,700 +1.4%
        2022$3,856 +2.2%$651,300 +0.9%
        2021$3,774 +4.1%$645,200 +2.4%
        2020$3,624 +4.5%$630,200 +7.9%
        2019$3,469 +3.1%$584,000 +9.1%
        2018$3,366 +4.7%$535,200 +8%
        2017$3,216 +7.2%$495,500 +15.5%
        2016$2,999 +1.1%$429,000 +13.2%
        2015$2,965 +5.5%$379,100 +13.1%
        2014$2,810 -0.2%$335,300 +3.2%
        2013$2,815 +3.2%$325,000 +1.1%
        2012$2,727 +3.9%$321,600
        2011$2,624 +5.7%$321,600
        2010$2,483 +1.1%$321,600 -1%
        2009$2,456 +1.7%$324,900 -1%
        2008$2,415 -4.1%$328,100 -2.5%
        2007$2,518 $336,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Riverside

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        72 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        99 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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