Top-notch location, in the heart of everything that Cambridge offers. This renovated unit with central air and a bright, open floor plan has nearly 1000 s.f. of living area with two bedrooms and two full baths, and includes in-unit washer/dryer hookups. Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, gas range, and a hood that vents to the exterior. The primary bedroom has a private bath and a slider to the common garden area, an urban oasis. Large dedicated storage area in the basement. Shops, restaurants (beloved Oleana is at the end of the block), parks, and public transportation are all right there. Inman Sq. Union Sq, Central Sq. Kendall/MIT, and the Red and Green Lines, are all easily accessible. Also close to schools and daycare centers. On-street permit parking and bike lanes for other flexible commuting options. This is the one you’ve been looking for!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1902
Living Area: 995 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (781) 386-0624
Listing Agent: The Janovitz-Tse Team
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 2
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Deck, Garden
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Cambridge Rindge and Latin, Public District Grades 9-12
Amigos School, Public District Grades PK-8
Cambridgeport, Public District Grades PK-5
Fletcher/Maynard Academy, Public District Grades PK-5
Martin Luther King Jr., Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Hampshire to Elm
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $869,000
Price Per SqFt: $873/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $211
Frequency: Monthly
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This property is $256.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $36/SqFt less than other homes in Cambridge, MA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73288948
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (781) 386-0624
Listing Agent: The Janovitz-Tse Team
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Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
6
/10
Cambridgeport
89 Elm St
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
225 Windsor St
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Martin Luther King Jr.
359 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
8
/10
Amigos School
15 Upton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
6
/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
459 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Cambridgeport
89 Elm St
Distance between this listing and this school0.12 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
225 Windsor St
Distance between this listing and this school0.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Martin Luther King Jr.
359 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Amigos School
15 Upton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Cambridge Street Upper School
850 Cambridge St
Distance between this listing and this school0.26 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
158 Spring St
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
459 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.75 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
50 Essex St
Distance between this listing and this school0.33 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
5
/10
Community Charter School of Cambridge
245 Bent St
Distance between this listing and this school0.63 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,022. Typical income of Cambridge, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 171 Elm St Unit 1
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 171 Elm St Unit 1 property is $869,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 171 Elm St Unit 1 is a condo located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 171 Elm St Unit 1 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 171 Elm St Unit 1 are: Cambridgeport: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Fletcher/Maynard Academy: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Martin Luther King Jr.: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Amigos School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 171 Elm St Unit 1 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 171 Elm St Unit 1 is 995 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 171 Elm St Unit 1 is 1902.
This home is located at 171 Elm St Unit 1 in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02139 in the Inman Square neighborhood. This 995 square foot home was built in 1902. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $869,000.
In August 2024 more than 24 listings in Cambridge, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. Between July 2024 and August 2024, Cambridge, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 16.4%. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,125,591.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.