For sale

$749,000

287 Harvard St APT 59, Cambridge, MA 02139

2beds

760sqft

$4,970/mo

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Condominium

Built in 1970

-- sqft lot

$744,300 Zestimate^®

$986/sqft

$386/mo HOA

What's special

Updated kitchenRefinished oak parquet floorsTwo generously sized bedroomsOutstanding viewsCambridge city viewFreshly painted wallsBright and spacious home

Beautiful 2-bedroom corner unit offering Cambridge City View, Updated Kitchen, Freshly painted walls, and refinished oak parquet floors. Filled with natural light, this bright and spacious home features a comfortable living/dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, updated and fully applianced kitchen. A rare and valuable amenity is the deeded large and covered parking space, along with a generous private storage area assigned to the unit.Ideally situated on a quiet residential street between Harvard University and MIT, with convenient access to Mass Ave, Central Square, the Red Line, Whole Foods, HMart, Cambridge Public Library, and an abundance of restaurants, cafés, shops, bookstores, parks, and museums. An exceptional opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking a penthouse residence with outstanding views, parking, storage, and a prime Cambridge location.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Central, Baseboard

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: In Building

Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Parquet
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 760
Total interior livable area: 760 sqft
Finished area above ground: 760

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Assigned, Tandem
Has garage: Yes
Uncovered spaces: 1

Details

Parcel number: 405363
Zoning: RES
Other equipment: Intercom

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Brick, Stone
Roof: Rubber

Condition

Year built: 1970

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Electric Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

HOA

Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
HOA fee: $386 monthly

Location

Region: Cambridge

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $986/sqft
Tax assessed value: $779,700
Annual tax amount: $5,337
Date on market: 9/3/2026

Estimated market value

$744,300

$707,000 - $782,000

$3,416/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/3/2026	Listed for sale	$749,000+15.2%$986/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73571454 Report a problem
1/1/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: MLS PIN Report a problem
11/2/2020	Price change	$2,300-11.5%$3/sqft
Source: United Real Estate, LLC #72751500 Report a problem
8/27/2020	Price change	$2,600-3.7%$3/sqft
Source: United Real Estate, LLC #72716414 Report a problem
8/16/2020	Price change	$2,700-3.6%$4/sqft
Source: United Real Estate, LLC #72677692 Report a problem
7/24/2020	Price change	$2,800-3.4%$4/sqft
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6/21/2020	Listed for rent	$2,900+1.8%$4/sqft
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10/10/2019	Listing removed	$2,850$4/sqft
Source: United Real Estate, LLC #72565119 Report a problem
9/15/2019	Price change	$2,850-1.7%$4/sqft
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8/26/2019	Price change	$2,900-3.3%$4/sqft
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7/10/2019	Listed for rent	$3,000$4/sqft
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5/1/2017	Sold	$650,000+18.2%$855/sqft
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3/16/2017	Pending sale	$549,900$724/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Huron Ave #72128463 Report a problem
3/8/2017	Listed for sale	$549,900$724/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,730 +9.9%	$744,900 +2.4%
2024	$4,305 +0.2%	$727,200 -0.8%
2023	$4,295 +0.3%	$733,000 +1.3%
2022	$4,282 +4%	$723,300 +2.8%
2021	$4,118 +2.8%	$703,900 +1%
2020	$4,005 +4.1%	$696,600 +7.5%
2019	$3,848 +17.4%	$647,800 +24.3%
2018	$3,278 +4.6%	$521,100 +7.9%
2017	$3,135 +4.1%	$483,100 +12.2%
2016	$3,011 +0.8%	$430,700 +12.8%
2015	$2,986 +8.2%	$381,800 +16%
2014	$2,759 -1.9%	$329,200 +1.4%
2013	$2,813 +3.1%	$324,800 +1%
2012	$2,728 +3.9%	$321,700
2011	$2,625 +5.7%	$321,700
2010	$2,484 +2.1%	$321,700
2009	$2,432 +1.8%	$321,700 -0.9%
2008	$2,389 -2.6%	$324,600 -1%
2007	$2,452	$327,800