Introducing Cambridge’s best value! Remarkable Harvard Square opportunity for the discerning investor or end-user alike at the Barrington Court Condominium. Set in a pre-war building along the Charles, this condo is your opportunity to build immediate equity. With a little elbow grease and vision, you can bring this one bedroom condo into the modern era. Set perched on the third floor, this one-bedroom is excellent canvas - a sun-filled, freshly painted space w/ refinished hardwoods - the efficient unit offers an combined living/dining/kitchen along with a good-sized bedroom w/ TWO generous closets. Upgrade the kitchen and bath for immediate upside. Pet-friendly, laundry in a professionally managed, elevator building with on-site superintendent. Located steps to Harvard Square, Harvard University, the Charles River, Mount Auburn Hospital, Red Line T, and many shops, cafés, & restaurants.
Sold for $480,000
$480,000
988 Memorial Dr APT 386, Cambridge, MA 02138
1beds
490sqft
Condominium
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$489,900 Zestimate®
$980/sqft
$2,814 Estimated rent
Home value
$489,900
$456,000 - $529,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Rasner Group 617-823-9780,
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay 617-542-0012,
Ilya Jacob Rasner 617-823-9780
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73446733
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Third
- Area: 129.63
- Dimensions: 12.75 x 10.17
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Third
- Width: 7.83
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Third
- Area: 22.15
- Dimensions: 2.42 x 9.17
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Level: Third
- Area: 221.18
- Dimensions: 14.58 x 15.17
Heating
- Electric Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Entry Hall
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 490
- Total interior livable area: 490 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 490
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Exterior features: City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: Bay, Harbor, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Details
- Parcel number: M:00166 L:0007200386,410941
- Zoning: C2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $302 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $980/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $461,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,929
- Date on market: 11/11/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800$6/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,800$6/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Sold | $480,000-4%$980/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Contingent | $500,000$1,020/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000+222.6%$1,020/sqft |
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| 4/6/1989 | Sold | $155,000+37.2%$316/sqft |
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| 6/12/1987 | Sold | $113,000$231/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,929 -3% | $461,300 -9.6% |
| 2024 | $3,020 +4.4% | $510,200 +3.4% |
| 2023 | $2,892 -0.1% | $493,600 +0.9% |
| 2022 | $2,895 -0.3% | $489,000 -1.5% |
| 2021 | $2,903 +1.5% | $496,300 -0.2% |
| 2020 | $2,859 +4.5% | $497,200 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $2,737 +7.9% | $460,700 +14.2% |
| 2018 | $2,537 +3.6% | $403,400 +6.9% |
| 2017 | $2,449 -10.2% | $377,300 -3.3% |
| 2016 | $2,727 +1.1% | $390,200 +13.2% |
| 2015 | $2,696 +1.7% | $344,800 +9% |
| 2014 | $2,651 -3.1% | $316,300 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $2,735 +3.2% | $315,800 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $2,650 +3.9% | $312,500 |
| 2011 | $2,550 +2.7% | $312,500 -2.8% |
| 2010 | $2,483 +2.1% | $321,600 |
| 2009 | $2,431 -5.4% | $321,600 -7.9% |
| 2008 | $2,571 -3.5% | $349,300 -1.9% |
| 2007 | $2,664 | $356,100 |
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Neighborhood: West Cambridge
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