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988 Memorial Drive 386Cambridge, MA 02138

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$500,000

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Introducing Cambridge’s best value! Remarkable Harvard Square opportunity for the discerning investor or end-user alike at the Barrington Court Condominium. Set in a pre-war building along the Charles, this condo is your opportunity to build immediate equity. With a little elbow grease and vision, you can bring this one bedroom condo into the modern era. Set perched on the third floor, this one-bedroom is excellent canvas - a sun-filled, freshly painted space w/ refinished hardwoods - the efficient unit offers an combined living/dining/kitchen along with a good-sized bedroom w/ TWO generous closets. Upgrade the kitchen and bath for immediate upside. Pet-friendly, laundry in a professionally managed, elevator building with on-site superintendent. Located steps to Harvard Square, Harvard University, the Charles River, Mount Auburn Hospital, Red Line T, and many shops, cafés, & restaurants.

Listed by Ilya Jacob Rasner

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Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

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617-823-9780

Listed by The Rasner Group

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Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Last updated October 26, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73446733

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodHarvard Square
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu28
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$302/month
  • Taxes$2,929/year
  • Size490 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,020

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed
  • Storage

Location

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Listing History

10/22/2025
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
$500,000

Property Details for 988 Memorial Drive 386

Association

Amenities

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Fees

  • Association Fee: $302.00 Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 83
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Building Name: Barrington Court Condominium
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Garden, Professional Landscaping

Features

  • View: City
  • Waterfront Features: Bay, Harbor, 1 To 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 490
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:00166 L:0007200386,410891
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,929.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $461,300.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entry Hall

Measurements

  • Living Area: 490
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: N
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 2

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range
  • Water Source: Public

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