Experience luxurious, scenic, and convenient living at The Esplanade in Cambridge, a landmark building designed by renowned architect Moshe Safdie. This beautiful 1655 sq. ft. apartment features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sunny eat-in kitchen, dining room, and a spacious living room that opens to a triangular balcony overlooking the picturesque Charles River and a tree-lined park. A rare bonus: two deeded garage spaces. Residents enjoy first-class amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, and 24-hour concierge service, along with a dedicated, professional staff. Its prime location is just steps from vibrant Kendall Square, numerous top restaurants, two museums, MIT campus, an upscale shopping mall, and the MBTA station. A short walk across the Longfellow Bridge brings you to Beacon Hill and Massachusetts General Hospital. By car, youre only minutes from downtown Boston, historic Charlestown, and Logan Airport.
Property Features
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 19
- Living Room Sqft: 285
- Entry Foyer Level: 5
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Exterior, Slider
- Basement Description: Y
- Exercise Room: Yes
Appliances
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 17
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 19
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 238
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 209
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 9 x 9
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 5 x 8
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 81
- Bathroom 2 Sqft: 40
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Interior Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Heat Pump, Fan Coil
- Heating Features: Heat Pump, Electric, Fan Coil
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Sqft: 156
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14 x 18
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Kitchen Island
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 252
Exterior and Lot Features
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, In Ground, Indoor, Heated, Lap
Waterfront and Water Access
Garage and Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Under, Heated Garage, Deeded, Guest
Home Features
- View: City
- Security Features: TV Monitor, Doorman, Concierge, Security System
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Hot Water, Pool, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/Steam, Clubroom, Storage
- Association Fee: 1764
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 1764
- 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, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 11398.25
- Tax Block: 17
- Source Listing Status: Active
- City Region: Kendall Square
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Guest parking available for showings; main entrance is off of Land Boulevard.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 1217E506, 399900
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1201
- Zoning: C3A
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Electric Range
- for Electric Oven
- for Electric Dryer
- Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1989
- Building Area Total: 1655
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: The Esplanade
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Property Age: 36
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance