This charming 1-bedroom condo, located in a historic Harvard Square building, offers classic charm and modern convenience. With an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and crown molding, it exudes timeless elegance. The living area seamlessly flows into a dining space, leading to a fully equipped kitchen with ample storage.The bedroom is spacious, featuring three closets, providing excellent storage space. It's versatile, allowing for a dedicated office area, combining functionality and efficiency. This secure, professionally managed building offers access to a shared courtyard, private storage, and laundry facilities. Situated in the heart of Cambridge's desirable Harvard Square, you'll be steps away from the Charles River, Longfellow Park, and the vibrant cultural and culinary scenes. With easy access to public transportation, universities, museums, and parks, this condo is a perfect pied-à-terre in a historic neighborhood.
Sold for $651,000
$651,000
34 Ash St #8, Cambridge, MA 02138
1beds
570sqft
Condominium
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$668,100 Zestimate®
$1,142/sqft
$3,081 Estimated rent
Home value
$668,100
$628,000 - $708,000
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Listed by:
The Petrowsky Jones Group 617-504-6330,
Compass 617-303-0067,
Donna Marcantonio 617-784-7102
Bought with:
Bonny Lamb
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73161799
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Third
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 6 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Crown Molding
- Level: Third
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 14 x 22
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit,Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 570
- Total interior livable area: 570 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Courtyard)
- Exterior features: Garden, Sprinkler System
Lot
- Size: 7,748 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 166218,410821
- Zoning: R
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Intercom
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $392 monthly
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2023 | Sold | $651,000+7.6%$1,142/sqft |
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| 9/27/2023 | Contingent | $605,000$1,061/sqft |
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| 9/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $605,000+351.5%$1,061/sqft |
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| 4/30/1992 | Sold | $134,000-0.7%$235/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/1990 | Sold | $135,000$237/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,769 +11.9% | $593,600 +4.4% |
| 2024 | $3,367 -3.5% | $568,800 -4.5% |
| 2023 | $3,490 -0.5% | $595,500 +0.5% |
| 2022 | $3,508 +2.2% | $592,600 +1% |
| 2021 | $3,434 +1.8% | $587,000 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $3,374 +4.5% | $586,700 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $3,229 +3% | $543,600 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $3,134 +7.2% | $498,200 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $2,924 +7.2% | $450,600 +15.5% |
| 2016 | $2,727 +1.1% | $390,100 +13.1% |
| 2015 | $2,696 +1.7% | $344,800 +9% |
| 2014 | $2,651 -3% | $316,300 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $2,733 +3.2% | $315,600 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $2,648 +3.9% | $312,300 |
| 2011 | $2,548 +5.7% | $312,300 |
| 2010 | $2,411 +2.1% | $312,300 |
| 2009 | $2,361 +1.7% | $312,300 -1% |
| 2008 | $2,321 -4.5% | $315,300 -3% |
| 2007 | $2,430 | $324,900 |
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Neighborhood: West Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Cambridge
- 02138
- West Cambridge
- 34 Ash St Unit 8
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