Harvard Square. Superb year-round river views from thoughtfully designed grand, spacious cooperative apartment. East, south & west exposures. Light-filled. High ceilings, large windows. Period detail. Hardwood floors. Large living & dining rooms. Fireplace. Gracious living & entertaining. Comfortable traffic flow. Generous entry hall. Expansive contemporary eat-in kitchen with island & 2 exposures. Three rare 5-window bays: in primary bedroom, family room, and dining room. 2 full baths. Generous pantry. Cross-ventilation. Large 9'8 x 7'2 exclusive-use storage room. 100% owner-occupied. Elevator. 2 live-in superintendents. Established & beautifully landscaped Longview Corporation. Professional management. Landscaped & fenced common garden. Common gym. Lots of recreational opportunities at hand. Monthly fee includes real estate taxes. The Red Line connecting to MIT, MGH & Boston just a block away. Rental parking available close by at University Place and Charles Square.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12.7 x 17.1
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12.7 x 12
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 216
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 152
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- Family Room Dimensions: 18.9 x 11.8
- Living Room Dimensions: 18.1 x 15.6
- Family Room Sqft: 222
- Living Room Sqft: 281
- Entry Foyer Level: 1
- Family Room Level: Main, First
- Living Room Level: Main, First
- Family Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Crown Molding
- Basement Description: Y
- Exercise Room: Yes
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 - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Interior Features
- Closet
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Decorative Molding
- Pantry
- Crown Molding
- Entry Hall
- Elevator
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances
- Range
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Common Area
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Heating Features: Central, Steam, Oil
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12.1 x 20.7
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Chair Rail, Lighting - Sconce
- Dining Room Level: Main, First
- Dining Room Sqft: 249
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12.4 x 19.2
- Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Gas Stove
- Kitchen Level: Main, First
- Kitchen Sqft: 237
Exterior and Lot Features
Waterfront and Water Access
- Waterfront
- River
- Walk to
- Access
- Direct Access
- Public
Garage and Parking
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: On Street
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Storage, Garden Area
- Association Fee: 2495
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2495
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- City Region: Harvard Square
- Source Listing Status: Contingent
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: John F. Kennedy Street to Memorial Drive
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Zoning: Res
- Property Subtype: Stock Cooperative
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1916
- Building Area Total: 1984
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Longivew Corporation
- Common Walls: Corner
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper, Front)
- Property Age: 108
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Security Features: Intercom