Sold for $675,000

$675,000

61 Garfield St APT 9, Cambridge, MA 02138

1beds

820sqft

Condominium

Built in 1910

-- sqft lot

$747,000 Zestimate^®

$823/sqft

$3,197 Estimated rent

Home value

$747,000

$702,000 - $799,000

$3,197/mo

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What's special

Great restaurantsStylish backsplashNew quartz countertopsUpdated kitchenCustom open shelvingLovely maple floors

Sited on a wide leafy street lined with stately Victorian homes, 61 Garfield is one of the city's beloved Harlow buildings and awaits its next lucky owner. This oversized unit is bathed in exquisite natural light throughout the day. Features include wide gracious entryway with 2 closets, 8.5-foot ceilings, lovely maple floors, 17-foot fireplaced living room. The updated kitchen has custom open shelving, new quartz countertops, refrigerator, range hood, and stylish backsplash. Bedroom can close off as a private suite. There are 7 ample closets within the unit and additional private and bike storage in the basement. Low condo fees include heat and hot water. The location is unbeatable, under 1/2 mile to Harvard Law, The Divinity School, and The Engineering School. Lesley University, Porter Redline, and < 1 mile to Harvard Square. Great restaurants and cafes are everywhere. Come and fall in love with the unit and the wonderful neighborhood that surrounds it.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 12 x 10

Primary bathroom

Features: Yes

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen
Level: First
Area: 40
Dimensions: 5 x 8

Dining room

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Level: First
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Kitchen

Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
Level: First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 15 x 8

Living room

Level: First
Area: 204
Dimensions: 12 x 17

Heating

Steam, Natural Gas

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

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

Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: None
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 820
Total interior livable area: 820 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)

Details

Parcel number: 410378
Zoning: R

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Brick

Condition

Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

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

Community & neighborhood

Security

Security features: Intercom

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Cambridge

HOA & financial

HOA

HOA fee: $312 monthly
Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry
Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/27/2023	Sold	$675,000-2.9%$823/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73117919 Report a problem
6/16/2023	Contingent	$695,000$848/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73117919 Report a problem
5/31/2023	Listed for sale	$695,000+361.8%$848/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73117919 Report a problem
12/18/2020	Listing removed	$2,000$2/sqft
Source: Mason Management Residential LLC #72740950 Report a problem
11/17/2020	Price change	$2,000-7%$2/sqft
Source: Mason Management Residential LLC #72740950 Report a problem
10/26/2020	Price change	$2,150-6.5%$3/sqft
Source: Mason Management Residential LLC #72740950 Report a problem
10/10/2020	Listed for rent	$2,300$3/sqft
Source: Mason Management Residential LLC #72740950 Report a problem
10/17/1995	Sold	$150,500-9.9%$184/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
4/7/1989	Sold	$167,000+6.4%$204/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/16/1987	Sold	$157,000$191/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,269 +9.5%	$672,300 +2.1%
2024	$3,897 +1.7%	$658,200 +0.6%
2023	$3,832 +0.4%	$654,000 +1.4%
2022	$3,817 +2.2%	$644,800 +1%
2021	$3,736 +2.6%	$638,700 +0.9%
2020	$3,641 +4.5%	$633,200 +7.9%
2019	$3,485 +3%	$586,700 +9.1%
2018	$3,382 +6.3%	$537,700 +9.6%
2017	$3,183 +4%	$490,400 +12%
2016	$3,061 +1.2%	$437,900 +13.2%
2015	$3,026 +1.7%	$387,000 +9%
2014	$2,975 -0.8%	$355,000 +2.5%
2013	$2,998 +5.2%	$346,200 +3%
2012	$2,850 +3.9%	$336,100
2011	$2,743 +5.7%	$336,100
2010	$2,595 +2.1%	$336,100
2009	$2,541 +1.7%	$336,100 -1%
2008	$2,498 -4.1%	$339,400 -2.6%
2007	$2,605	$348,300