This two bedroom, two full bathroom penthouse home in beautiful architecturally designed Harlow building is a classic Cambridge condominium. It is located in the highly sought after Baldwin School neighborhood and only 1/2 mile to the Harvard Law School. Situated on the fourth floor, the hallway and unit have skylights that fill the space with natural light. Some of the features include hardwood floors, newer windows, in unit washer and dryer, living room with decorative fireplace, dining room with built in, kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counters and a lovely foyer. The building is professionally managed and pet friendly and includes a dedicated storage room in the basement. There is also adequate permit parking on the street in this neighborhood.
Pending
Price cut: $25.1K (6/9)
$849,900
61 Garfield St APT 14, Cambridge, MA 02138
2beds
1,030sqft
Condominium
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$942,800 Zestimate®
$825/sqft
$391/mo HOA
What's special
Newer windowsHardwood floorsLovely foyer
- 79 days |
- 329 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori Orchanian 617-413-6770,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73506427
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: Fourth Floor
Bathroom 2
- Level: Fourth Floor
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: Fourth Floor
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Fourth Floor
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Fourth Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,030
- Total interior livable area: 1,030 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,030
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Details
- Parcel number: M:00154 L:0004600014,410383
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tar/Gravel,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Storage
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $391 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $825/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $831,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,548
- Date on market: 4/25/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$942,800
Estimated sales range
$896,000 - $999,000
Rent Zestimate®
$4,173/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Pending sale | $849,900$825/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Contingent | $849,900$825/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $849,900-2.9%$825/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $875,000-2.8%$850/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,900$874/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $899,900$874/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,900+7.1%$874/sqft |
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| 8/24/2022 | Sold | $840,000+0.6%$816/sqft |
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| 7/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $834,900+54.6%$811/sqft |
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| 5/18/2020 | Listing removed | $2,800$3/sqft |
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| 5/15/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,800$3/sqft |
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| 4/25/2019 | Listing removed | $2,800$3/sqft |
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| 4/5/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,800$3/sqft |
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| 11/22/2013 | Sold | $540,000+14.2%$524/sqft |
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| 12/11/2008 | Sold | $472,983-2.3%$459/sqft |
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| 11/10/2008 | Price change | $484,000-3%$470/sqft |
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| 10/25/2008 | Listed for sale | $499,000+49%$484/sqft |
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| 1/31/2000 | Sold | $335,000$325/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,033 +8.3% | $792,600 +1% |
| 2024 | $4,646 -3.5% | $784,800 -4.5% |
| 2023 | $4,816 +0.4% | $821,800 +1.4% |
| 2022 | $4,796 +2.2% | $810,200 +1% |
| 2021 | $4,694 +3.9% | $802,400 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $4,517 +4.3% | $785,500 +7.8% |
| 2019 | $4,329 +2.9% | $728,800 +9% |
| 2018 | $4,207 +5% | $668,800 +8.3% |
| 2017 | $4,008 +2.6% | $617,600 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $3,907 +0.9% | $559,000 +12.9% |
| 2015 | $3,873 +1.5% | $495,300 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $3,815 +0.3% | $455,300 +3.6% |
| 2013 | $3,804 +5.1% | $439,300 +3% |
| 2012 | $3,618 +3.9% | $426,600 |
| 2011 | $3,481 +5.7% | $426,600 |
| 2010 | $3,293 +19.9% | $426,600 +17.4% |
| 2009 | $2,747 +1.7% | $363,300 -1% |
| 2008 | $2,700 -4% | $366,900 -2.4% |
| 2007 | $2,813 | $376,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Aggasiz - Harvard North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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