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280 Harvard St #1A

Cambridge, MA 02139

$719,000
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
876Square feet
1978Year built

Residential · Active · MLS #73488646
Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office | Siyin Qu

MLS PIN data

About this home

Located on Harvard Street between Central and Inman Squares, this corner unit offers 876 sq. ft. of well-designed living space in a professionally managed elevator building. The floor-through layout features two bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus half bath, and an open-concept living and dining area leading to a private balcony. Enjoy abundant natural light, gas heat, central A/C, and updated flooring. Additional amenities include one deeded off-street parking space, exclusive storage, common laundry, a bike rack, and a secure lobby for package deliveries. The monthly condo fee includes heat and hot water. With easy access to Harvard, MIT, Kendall, and Union Squares, this home is ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking a low-maintenance unit in the heart of Cambridge. Tenants have renewed their lease until 08/31/2027 for $3750/month starting from 9/1/2026

Property information

Details at a glance

Interior

Rooms
4
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Wood

Building

Style
Condominium
Year built
1978
Parking
1

Land & utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Zoning
RES

Financial

Annual taxes
$4,520
Assessment year
2025
HOA fee
556.08

Listing history

Price and status timeline

  1. Exp

    $769,000 · Jun 2, 2025

Property value estimate

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Estimated value$782,180

Estimated range $700,217$864,143

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Comparable sales

Recent properties for context

Sold Jun 12, 2026$760,000

1105 Massachusetts Ave #4A

Sold Jun 23, 2026$700,000

123 Sewall Ave #2K

Sold Jun 27, 2026$780,000

33 Pond Ave #603

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Condition signals

Overall presentationaverage

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Local market context

How this home compares in Harvard Square

MetricThis propertyHarvard Square
List price$719,000$1,650,00056% below local
Price / sq ft$821$1,25735% below local
Days on market13459127% above local
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