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Property Description
This oversized, top-floor Harvard Square corner studio with treetop views in an elevator courtyard building is the perfect urban lifestyle companion! Tucked along a picturesque one-way residential side street and flooded with natural light, this comfortably sized condo shines as a primary residence, investment opportunity, or pied-á-terre. An ornate decorative wood fireplace adds warmth and architectural charm, while the efficient kitchen features a 4-burner gas range. The modern bath offers a full-size tub and timeless tilework. Hardwood floors, generous closet space, built-in shelving, and an airy open layout invite flexible living and smart design possibilities. Professionally managed and nonsmoking, the building includes common laundry. Minutes to Harvard, Lesley, Radcliffe, the Red Line and Commuter Rail, with easy street parking and immediate access to shops, grocery & specialty stores, dining, and nightlife - comfort and convenience in one exceptional one-of-a-kind offering.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 Chauncy #53
General
- Price: $494,000
- HOA FEE: $555/month
- Taxes: $2,933 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73483398
- Updated: Today (3/5/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Building
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Intercom
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden
Location
- Area: Harvard Square
- County: Middlesex
- Complex: 16 Chauncy
- Building Name: 16 Chauncy
- Driving Directions: Garden St or Mass Ave to Chauncy
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
- Management Type: Off-Site Professional Management
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard
- Heating Fuel: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: N
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 402
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1900
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,228.86
- Association Fee: $555
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $2,933
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 411226
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 16 Chauncy #53
School District:Cambridge School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Maria L. Baldwin School 85 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Peabody School 70 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Martin Luther King, Jr. School 102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-5 | 1 mi |
Rindge Avenue Upper School 70 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Putnam Avenue Upper School 100 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Cambridge Street Upper School 840 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School 459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
John M. Tobin Montessori School 359 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
The Amigos School 15 Upton Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-8 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 Chauncy #53
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$494,000
5.11%
MLS
12/14/2021
Sold
$470,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 16 Chauncy #53
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,933
14%
$461,900
7%
2024
$2,562
-1%
$432,800
-2%
2023
$2,581
5%
$440,500
6%
2022
$2,450
2%
$413,900
1%
2021
$2,398
7%
$409,900
5%
2020
$2,251
4%
$391,400
8%
2019
$2,156
3%
$362,900
9%
2018
$2,093
3%
$332,700
7%
2017
$2,023
6%
$311,700
14%
2016
$1,915
1%
$274,000
13%
2015
$1,896
2%
$242,400
9%
2014
$1,865
—
$222,600
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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16 Chauncy #53, Cambridge, MA 02138 (MLS# 73483398) is a Condo property with 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 16 Chauncy #53 is currently listed for $494,000 and was received on March 05, 2026. This property is listed by Kim Walker-Chin from our Cambridge Office.Want to learn more about 16 Chauncy #53? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Cambridge? You can browse all Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



