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863 Mass Ave

863 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02139

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

27

UNIT SIZE RANGE

280-590 sqft

Description

863 Mass Ave sits in Cambridge, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Sidney Street. This low-rise condominium building offers a neighborhood setting near the Charles River. Plenty of green spaces surround it. The area connects well to several local roads and highways. Residents find daily needs nearby, with options like Atomic Bean Cafe for coffee and Chris Willis for dining. Schools, like Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, are within a short distance. Parks and conservation areas add to the local charm. Public transportation provides easy access to further destinations. The building has 1 story and contains 27 units, completed in 1920. Unit sizes range from 280 to 590 square feet, featuring 1-bedroom layouts. This structure supports a homey atmosphere with a low-rise feel. The development includes an elevator for easy access to all levels. Unit prices range from $550,000 to $560,000, reflecting the value of living in this sought-after area. The amenities include conveniences like laundry facilities, a pool, and access to tennis courts. Additional features like bike paths and proximity to golf add to recreational options. Common areas enhance daily comfort. The building’s architecture fits nicely with similar structures in the area. Combining recreational facilities and easy access to public transport makes this a practical choice for those living in Cambridge. The blend of local amenities and natural beauty creates an inviting living environment.

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863 Mass Ave

863 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02139

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

27

UNIT SIZE RANGE

280-590 sqft

Description

863 Mass Ave sits in Cambridge, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Sidney Street. This low-rise condominium building offers a neighborhood setting near the Charles River. Plenty of green spaces surround it. The area connects well to several local roads and highways. Residents find daily needs nearby, with options like Atomic Bean Cafe for coffee and Chris Willis for dining. Schools, like Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, are within a short distance. Parks and conservation areas add to the local charm. Public transportation provides easy access to further destinations. The building has 1 story and contains 27 units, completed in 1920. Unit sizes range from 280 to 590 square feet, featuring 1-bedroom layouts. This structure supports a homey atmosphere with a low-rise feel. The development includes an elevator for easy access to all levels. Unit prices range from $550,000 to $560,000, reflecting the value of living in this sought-after area. The amenities include conveniences like laundry facilities, a pool, and access to tennis courts. Additional features like bike paths and proximity to golf add to recreational options. Common areas enhance daily comfort. The building’s architecture fits nicely with similar structures in the area. Combining recreational facilities and easy access to public transport makes this a practical choice for those living in Cambridge. The blend of local amenities and natural beauty creates an inviting living environment.

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Description

863 Mass Ave sits in Cambridge, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Sidney Street. This low-rise condominium building offers a neighborhood setting near the Charles River. Plenty of green spaces surround it. The area connects well to several local roads and highways. Residents find daily needs nearby, with options like Atomic Bean Cafe for coffee and Chris Willis for dining. Schools, like Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, are within a short distance. Parks and conservation areas add to the local charm. Public transportation provides easy access to further destinations. The building has 1 story and contains 27 units, completed in 1920. Unit sizes range from 280 to 590 square feet, featuring 1-bedroom layouts. This structure supports a homey atmosphere with a low-rise feel. The development includes an elevator for easy access to all levels. Unit prices range from $550,000 to $560,000, reflecting the value of living in this sought-after area. The amenities include conveniences like laundry facilities, a pool, and access to tennis courts. Additional features like bike paths and proximity to golf add to recreational options. Common areas enhance daily comfort. The building’s architecture fits nicely with similar structures in the area. Combining recreational facilities and easy access to public transport makes this a practical choice for those living in Cambridge. The blend of local amenities and natural beauty creates an inviting living environment.

863 Mass Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$599,000($1332/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%
Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed
Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

863 Mass Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 444455011582021-11-24
MLS#: 72900852 		Closed$560,000
Unit 242455011432021-05-20
MLS#: 72810540 		Closed$550,000
Unit 545455011692019-07-02
MLS#: 72486761 		Closed$540,000
Unit 24
24

1 Beds

1 Baths

550 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-05-20Closed$550,000
MLS#: 72810540
Days On Market43
Unit 44
44

1 Beds

1 Baths

550 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2021-11-24Closed$560,000
MLS#: 72900852
Days On Market58
Unit 54
54

1 Beds

1 Baths

550 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2019-07-02Closed$540,000
MLS#: 72486761
Days On Market69
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Amenities

Life at 863 House comes with fun amenities that enhance your living experience. Imagine starting your mornings with a refreshing swim in the pool or unwinding with friends on the tennis courts after a long week. The property boasts excellent features like an elevator, bike paths, and nearby conservation areas, which is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. And let’s not forget about the convenience of having laundry facilities and hot water on-site. Public transportation access makes commuting a breeze, and with local parks nearby, you’ll have the perfect spot for weekend adventures.

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Amenities Description

Life at 863 House comes with fun amenities that enhance your living experience. Imagine starting your mornings with a refreshing swim in the pool or unwinding with friends on the tennis courts after a long week. The property boasts excellent features like an elevator, bike paths, and nearby conservation areas, which is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. And let’s not forget about the convenience of having laundry facilities and hot water on-site. Public transportation access makes commuting a breeze, and with local parks nearby, you’ll have the perfect spot for weekend adventures.

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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Laundry

Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Storage

Storage

Pool

Pool

Policies

When considering a home, it's always wise to understand the building policies. At 863 House, you'll find a friendly approach to living without restrictive rules dampening your joy. This means you can enjoy your space and the community’s offerings freely. With a focus on fostering a welcoming atmosphere, this condo encourages residents to truly feel at home.

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Amenities Description

When considering a home, it's always wise to understand the building policies. At 863 House, you'll find a friendly approach to living without restrictive rules dampening your joy. This means you can enjoy your space and the community’s offerings freely. With a focus on fostering a welcoming atmosphere, this condo encourages residents to truly feel at home.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
863 Mass Ave--
2 Clinton St$843/sqft.$3 /sqft.
848 Massachusetts Ave$1,177/sqft.$2 /sqft.
20 Clinton St$1,066/sqft.$4 /sqft.
22 Bigelow$993/sqft.$2 /sqft.
22 Bigelow St$993/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 863 Mass Ave.

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|0.38 miles away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|0.39 miles away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|0.44 miles away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|0.45 miles away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|0.62 miles away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|0.68 miles away
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Schools

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Prospect Hill Academy Charter School

C
Public|Grades KG–12
50 Essex St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Pauls Choir School

--
Private|Grades 3–8
29 Mount Auburn St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridgeport

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
89 Elm St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

C
Public|Grades 9–12
459 Broadway|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fletcher/Maynard Academy

C
Public|Grades PK–5
225 Windsor St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.15 Miles Away

King Open

B
Public|Grades PK–5
850 Cambridge St|1.18 Miles Away

Cambridge Street Upper School

C-
Public|Grades 6–8
840 Cambridge St|1.19 Miles Away

Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
290 Washington St|1.24 Miles Away

Kennedy-Longfellow

D+
Public|Grades PK–5
158 Spring St|1.44 Miles Away

Maria L. Baldwin

B+
Public|Grades PK–5
85 Oxford St|1.53 Miles Away

Community Charter School of Cambridge

B
Public|Grades 6–12
245 Bent St|1.53 Miles Away

Boston University Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|1.55 Miles Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|1.73 Miles Away

New England Hebrew Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|1.79 Miles Away

St Catherine of Genoa School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
192 Summer St|1.82 Miles Away

Graham and Parks

B
Public|Grades PK–5
44 Linnaean St|1.85 Miles Away

Ivy Street School

--
Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|1.90 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.96 Miles Away

Somerville High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
81 Highland Ave|1.96 Miles Away

Capuano Early Childhood Center

--
Public|Grades PK–KG
150 Glen St|1.99 Miles Away

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
80 Gerrys Landing ...|2.00 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|2.10 Miles Away

John F Kennedy

A
Public|Grades PK–8
5 Cherry St|2.11 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|2.12 Miles Away

Bay Cove Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|2.13 Miles Away

E Somerville Community

C
Public|Grades KG–8
50 Cross St|2.25 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|2.27 Miles Away

The Newman School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
247 Marlborough St|2.27 Miles Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|2.32 Miles Away

Next Wave Junior High School

--
Public|Grades 7–8
8 Bonair St|2.34 Miles Away

Full Circle High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
11 Otis St|2.34 Miles Away

Winter Hill Community

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
115 Sycamore St|2.35 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
30 Fairfield St|2.37 Miles Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|2.40 Miles Away

Cambridge Friends School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
5 Cadbury Rd|2.48 Miles Away

Kingsley Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
26 Exeter St|2.49 Miles Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|2.50 Miles Away

Learning Project Elementary School

--
Private|Grades KG–6
107 Marlborough St|2.50 Miles Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

--
Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|2.51 Miles Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|2.51 Miles Away

Snowden International School At Copley

F
Public|Grades 9–12
150 Newbury St|2.59 Miles Away

The Advent School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
15 Brimmer St|2.60 Miles Away

Park Street School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
67 Brimmer St|2.68 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|2.68 Miles Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|2.70 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

454 Broadway

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

45 Beacon St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk
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Transit

454 Broadway

0.62 miles away|12 min walk

Beacon St opp Concord Ave

0.77 miles away|15 min walk

45 Beacon St

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Beacon St @ Cooney St

0.84 miles away|17 min walk

Beacon St @ Smith Ave

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St @ Calvin St

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

Beacon St @ Washington St

0.99 miles away|20 min walk

16 Eliot St

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Beacon St @ Park St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

25 Webster Ave @ Newton St

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Ames St @ Main St

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Bow St @ Warren Ave

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

51 Bow St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

594 Somerville Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Boston University Central

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Amory Street

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Boston University East

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Babcock Street

1.72 miles away|34 min walk

Boston University East - 610 Commonwealth Ave

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

Blandford Street

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

422 McGrath Hwy

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

75 Highland Ave opp Putnam St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

Beacon St @ Raleigh St

1.89 miles away|37 min walk

125 Highland Ave

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

2.17 miles away|42 min walk

235 Highland Ave

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

263 Highland Ave

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

Boylston St @ Jersey St

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

Brighton Ave @ Allston St

2.3 miles away|44 min walk

Boylston St @ Massachusetts Ave

2.34 miles away|45 min walk

445 Western Ave

2.4 miles away|46 min walk

450 Western Ave

2.43 miles away|47 min walk

Boston Landing

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

Boylston St @ Prudential Center

2.47 miles away|48 min walk

495 Western Ave

2.59 miles away|50 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway

2.61 miles away|50 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

2.61 miles away|51 min walk

Belvidere St @ Huntington Ave

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

Boylston St @ Dartmouth St

2.65 miles away|51 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 863 Mass Ave

Riverside is a small Middlesex village beside the river with parkland and river views. The area has riverside paths and green spaces for walks and picnics. This district includes small shops, cafes, and local restaurants. It offers basic services such as a grocery, a library, and schools. Commuter trains and buses connect the area to nearby towns and to Boston. Major roads provide direct driving routes for local trips. The district has a walkable layout and short distances for errands.

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Neighbourhood Description

Riverside is a small Middlesex village beside the river with parkland and river views. The area has riverside paths and green spaces for walks and picnics. This district includes small shops, cafes, and local restaurants. It offers basic services such as a grocery, a library, and schools. Commuter trains and buses connect the area to nearby towns and to Boston. Major roads provide direct driving routes for local trips. The district has a walkable layout and short distances for errands.

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863 Mass Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

8.95%

15–29 Years

42.48%

30–44 Years

24.95%

45–59 Years

10.51%

60+ Years

13.1%

Commute

22.06%

Transit

23.86%

Walk

21.98%

Drive

9.04%

Bike

Housing Ownership

32.39%

Owner Occupied

67.61%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
23.93%
Multi Family
3.31%
Single Person
35.91%
Multi Person
64.09%

Average Income

Household:$8,985,914 /yr

Individual:$5,973,681.97 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree31.58%
High School College6.27%
Diploma1.96%
Post Graduate47.75%
Others12.44%
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Education

Diploma1.96%
Post Graduate47.75%
Others12.44%
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