Bright, airy, quiet, well-built condo in one of the most beautiful and coveted Cambridge (Radcliffe/Observatory Hill) neighborhoods.
This one bedroom home comes with many assets including a working (wood fueled) fireplace, many windows, beautiful hard wood floors and lots of closet space.
The neighborhood is exceptionally quiet, tree-filled, safe, graced with many beautiful well-maintained older homes.
The condo is conveniently located to Harvard University/Harvard Square and Porter Square( both a 12 minute walk away) with the "T" subway station at both squares. Massachusetts Ave is just roughly 200 yards way has several very good restaurants, bars , small convenience stores and public transportation.
The Harlow four-story brick building, in which the third-story condo is found, is built like a solid castle with thick walls which silences any/all neighboring unit sounds.
Heat, building and ground maintenance, trash and snow removal are covered with the $420 month HOA fees.
In the building's basement there is a laundry with inexpensive washers, dryers and indoor/outdoor drying clothes-lines.
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Sold for $522,000
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$522,000
77-79 Martin St #32, Cambridge, MA 02138
1beds
762sqft
Condo
Built in 1920
-- sqft lot
$526,500 Zestimate®
$685/sqft
$3,009 Estimated rent
Home value
$526,500
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List your homeWhat's special
Lots of closet spaceMany windowsBeautiful hardwood floors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Oil, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 762 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park, City
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM00212L0005100032
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $420 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $685/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $571,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,628
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Sold | $522,000+0.4%$685/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Pending sale | $520,000$682/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $520,000$682/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,628 +10% | $571,400 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $3,297 +0.2% | $557,000 -0.8% |
| 2023 | $3,290 -1.5% | $561,400 -0.5% |
| 2022 | $3,341 +2.1% | $564,400 +0.9% |
| 2021 | $3,271 +2.9% | $559,100 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $3,180 +4.5% | $553,100 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $3,044 +3% | $512,500 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $2,954 +5.1% | $469,700 +8.5% |
| 2017 | $2,811 +5% | $433,100 +13.1% |
| 2016 | $2,676 +1.1% | $382,900 +13.2% |
| 2015 | $2,646 +1.7% | $338,400 +9% |
| 2014 | $2,601 -1.8% | $310,400 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $2,648 +4.2% | $305,800 +2% |
| 2012 | $2,542 +3.9% | $299,800 |
| 2011 | $2,446 +5.7% | $299,800 |
| 2010 | $2,314 +2.1% | $299,800 |
| 2009 | $2,266 +1.7% | $299,800 -1% |
| 2008 | $2,229 -7.2% | $302,800 -5.7% |
| 2007 | $2,402 | $321,100 |
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Neighborhood: Peabody
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Cambridge
- 02138
- Peabody
- 77-79 Martin St Unit 32