RARELY AVAILABLE! Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined residential street in the desirable Observatory Hill neighborhood, this 875 sq. ft. 2 bed/2 ba condo offers unparalleled access to the Smithsonian Observatory, Harvard University, and Huron Village. Its an investor's dream or a great opportunity for those looking for a pied--terre with proximity to the vibrant atmosphere of Harvard Square and the convenience of the Red Line. Completely repainted, new flooring, new w-to-w carpeting in bedrooms, new microwave in a fully functional kitchen. Unit also features a floor-to-ceiling slider to exclusive-use garden patio for outdoor dining, a wood-burning fireplace, central AC, and plenty of closet space. Condo fee ($450) includes professional management, master insurance, snow removal, landscaping, trash removal. Off-street parking for one car w/ additional on-street parking with city permit. Coin laundry in the building. Sorry, no smoking or dogs per the Association. No assessment planned.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 4
- Entry Foyer Level: 1
- Living Room Level: Main, First
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
Interior Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Window Features: Screens
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Range Hood
- Laundry Features: Third Floor, Common Area, In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room
- Heating Features: Electric Baseboard
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Laminate, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider, Lighting - Overhead
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Patio
- Storage
- Screens
- Rain Gutters
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, Exclusive Parking
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Laundry
- Association Fee: 450
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 450
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
School Information
- Elementary School: Lottery
- High School: Crls
- Middle School: Lottery
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 4322.53
- Tax Block: 5
- City Region: West Cambridge
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Concord to Parker to Healey. Or GPS.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Exclusions: All Storage To Move Dec. 1 With The Exception Of The Garden Bench, Flower Pots, Work Table, 2 Sheds.
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 416300
- Zoning: C1
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Electric Range
- for Electric Oven
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1979
- Building Area Total: 875
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Concord Arms Condominium Trust
- Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Structural Insulated Panels
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Back, Partially Below Grade, Walkou
- Property Age: 45
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Garden, Low-Rise
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Effective: 1983
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Home Features
- Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
- Security Features: Intercom