Harvard Square Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Harvard Square, a vibrant and historic gem nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Renowned for its rich academic heritage, this iconic neighborhood is home to the prestigious Harvard University, which infuses the area with an energetic and intellectual atmosphere. Beyond the ivy-covered walls, Harvard Square boasts an eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and cultural experiences, making it a hub of activity for residents and visitors alike.

For those seeking a home in this dynamic locale, you'll be pleased to discover that there are charming options available under $750,000. These homes offer a unique opportunity to embrace the quintessential Cambridge lifestyle without breaking the bank. Picture yourself in a cozy condominium or a quaint townhouse, where you can enjoy easy access to the Square’s vibrant arts scene, diverse dining options, and seasonal events, all while being surrounded by the stunning architecture and lush green spaces that define the area.

Living in Harvard Square means you'll have the luxury of walking to world-class bookstores, artisanal coffee shops, and lively farmers' markets, all while being just a short distance from the Charles River and its picturesque walking paths. With excellent public transportation options, commuting to Boston or exploring the greater Cambridge area is a breeze.

Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone looking to immerse yourself in a culturally rich community, Harvard Square offers a unique blend of history and modern living. Discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Harvard Square Homes under $750,000

$649,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73578130 MLS ⋅ ['Twenty-Nine Concord Condominium'] BLDG.

In Cambridge, a deeded parking space can change everything. Pair it with an upper floor setting, a private deck, rooftop views and a location close to Harvard Square, and 29 Concord Avenue #705 becomes an especially compelling offering. Large windows bring wonderful natural light into this efficient 495 square foot home, while generous closet space and additional storage help it live larger than expected. Designed by noted architect Hugh Stubbins Jr. and built in 1965, 29 Concord Avenue is a wonderful example of mid century modern architecture, distinguished by its dramatic eight story atrium. An elevator, common laundry and additional storage add to the ease of everyday living.The location puts so much of Cambridge close at hand, including Harvard Square, Harvard University, Cambridge Common and the Longy School of Music, along with neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks and public transportation. And when you do need to use your a car, your deeded carport space is waiting for you. A terrific combination of light, location and the increasingly rare convenience of your own parking space.

29 Concord Avenue Unit 705, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The May Group from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$649,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73577606 MLS ⋅ ['Chauncy Terrace Condominium'] BLDG.

Harvard Square living with private deck and serene treetop views from this Italianate Victorian beauty. This lovely top-floor 1 bed condo sits just a block from Harvard Law and minutes to the heart of Harvard Sq shops, dining, MBTA. The open living space offers a cozy living room, office nook, dining area and updated kitchen with newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, gas cooking, and in-unit combo washer/dryer. Kitchen opens to private south-facing deck, extending the living for outdoor dining, container gardening, or simply coffee and a book. The spacious bedroom is tucked away from the main living area for added privacy. Hardwood floors, designer lighting, tiled bath with updated fixtures, multiple closets, plus common hallway storage closet and deeded basement storage. Professionally managed association with high owner occupancy and low turnover, common amenities and strong community, set in a truly outstanding location. Seller has enjoyed convenient off-street parking at a nearby rented space – see agent for details.

12 Chauncy Street Unit 4, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laura Segal from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73563197 MLS

Great location!! Can walk to Harvard, Inman & Central squares and Kendall sq. home of MIT is a bus stop away using MBTA bus 68.It is across from Beautiful Joan Lorentz Park and the Cambridge Public Library. It is a corner top floor unit that has lots of windows and gets great light. Bathroom and kitchen have been updated. Hardwood floors throughout. Lndry and a private storage room in basement. Store bikes. Heat and hot water are included in low condo fee. Great investment condo or first time buyer condo.

67-69 Ellery Street Unit 6, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jayne Zeamer from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

$495,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73555670 MLS ⋅ ['29 Concord Avenue Condominium'] BLDG.

A bright, stylish unit in one of Cambridge's modern icons, 29 Concord Avenue #212 offers ideal location and modern living. This building was one of the works of renowned architect Hugh Stubbins Jr. who also designed the Loeb Drama Center, etc. The building features a striking entry atrium, eight stories high with interior walkways and a dramatic lobby that creates a memorable welcome for residents and guests a like. This property is within walking distance to Harvard main campus, Harvard Sq. Longy School of Music, Cambridge Common, MBTA Red Line Station and much more! The whole unit is just renovated with new waterproof vinyl floors, new kitchen, new bathroom, new painting and all new LED lights! Low condo fee includes heat, hot water and additional storage (#27) in basement! Asking price is below assessed value! Great investment potential. Looking for onsite parking? You can have one for just $35000.

29 Concord Ave. Unit 212, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bob Sun from Listing Office: Mr. Chaddles Real Estate.

$695,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73518610 MLS

Elegant Harvard Square one-bedroom in a classic c. 1929 brick building, with unmatched walkable convenience to Harvard University. Enter at the lion's head fountain in the sunken garden tucked off Chauncy Street, into an elevatored lobby with mailroom, laundry down the hall, and access to the lush, common rear courtyard. The unit entrance opens to a generous foyer with both a coat and a linen closet. A formal living room is centered around a brick fireplace and windows that fill the condo with natural light, and high views of leafy Chauncy Street's eclectic mix of classic and modernist architecture. The bedroom is setback and east-facing for privacy and morning light. The eat-in kitchen features stainless appliances, and honed quartz countertops. One block to Harvard Law School, and a short walk to Harvard Yard and the Red Line. Buyers agents encouraged.

16 Chauncy Street Unit 35, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bernadine Tsung Megason from Listing Office: Dreamega International Realty LLC.

$719,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73488646 MLS

Located on Harvard Street between Central and Inman Squares, this corner unit offers 876 sq. ft. of well-designed living space in a professionally managed elevator building. The floor-through layout features two bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus half bath, and an open-concept living and dining area leading to a private balcony. Enjoy abundant natural light, gas heat, central A/C, and updated flooring. Additional amenities include one deeded off-street parking space, exclusive storage, common laundry, a bike rack, and a secure lobby for package deliveries. The monthly condo fee includes heat and hot water. With easy access to Harvard, MIT, Kendall, and Union Squares, this home is ideal for both owner-occupants and investors seeking a low-maintenance unit in the heart of Cambridge. Tenants have renewed their lease until 08/31/2027 for $3750/month starting from 9/1/2026

280 Harvard St Unit 1A, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Siyin Qu from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office.

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