Cambridge & Somerville Real Estate Blog

345 Harvard Unit 4CD has now SOLD. I served as the listing broker. 345 Harvard Unit 4CD is a spacious top floor three-bedroom residence in a brick elevator building in Mid Cambridge. Renovated in 2010, the residence is in excellent condition. Built in the 1960s, 345 Harvard has been renovated in the last ten years. There are 24 units, of which 17 are owner-occupied. Unit 4CD is one of… more

INTRODUCING FRANKLIN SQUARE Five new construction contemporary townhomes between Harvard & MIT, developed by John Kennedy. Come home to TOP QUALITY & ENERGY-EFFICIENCY in the heart of Cambridge. Luxury three-bedroom, 3.5 bath residences with parking, private outdoor space and separate entrance suites. The best materials and finishes throughout. Located in Cambridgeport close to the Red Line, connecting in minutes to Boston. ONE residence remains available at Franklin Square 178 Franklin - Distinctive circular staircase leads to expansive second… more

  I served as the listing broker at Hammond Real Estate for each of these one-bedroom residences at 988 Memorial Drive  in Harvard Square. These condos are NOW SOLD. These three condos at Barrington Court are conveniently located in a brick elevator building in Harvard Square, overlooking the Charles River: 988 Memorial Drive, Unit 388. SOLD for$459,000. This one-bedroom, one-bath residence on the third floor features a river… more

If you are considering buying or selling a home near Harvard University, I would be delighted to be of assistance. I am a Harvard graduate, Cambridge resident and a top broker in Cambridge since 1999. I can be reached at ccherney@hammondre.com or at 617-733-8937. Over the last ten years I have greatly enjoyed assisting Harvard professors, Harvard students and fellow Harvard alums with buying and selling in Cambridge. I have enjoyed working with Harvardians… more

14 Concord Unit 216  SOLD in 2011 -  I was the listing broker. It is  a one-bedroom condo located close to Harvard Square in a brick elevator building known as Continental Gardens. According to the online assessor’s database for the city of Cambridge, the 48-unit building was built in 1970. 14 Concord Unit 216 is located on the second floor, which is the front… more

Just over the Cambridge-Somerville line is an inviting Mansard Victorian with a cool contemporary addition by Charles Rose Architects. The address is 42 Ivaloo Street, Somerville. The house is now listed for sale with Hammond Real Estate, and I am the listing broker for 42 Ivaloo in Somerville. Ivaloo Street is off of Beacon Street. Located close to the American Academy of Arts and… more

16 Chauncy Street – Enjoy the luxury of living ten minutes from Harvard Yard in a handsome brick elevator building located on a pleasant side street between Harvard & Porter Squares. Notable among the residents of 16 Chauncy Street over the years is author Vladimir Nabokov. In her book on the history of 16 Chauncy, authore and former 16 Chauncy resident Ann Petrone notes that in 1956, Nabokov lived  in unit 10, shortly after… more

2 &4 Avon Street is a 16-unit stucco building close to the Harvard Quad and just outside Harvard Square. The building sits at the corner of Shepard Street and Avon Street. On February 2, 2010, a top floor corner unit with two bedrooms and one bath was listed for sale for $415,000. Features include maple floors and a private balcony. On March 10, 2010, it was reported in MLS that this unit sold for $427,500. If… more

931 Massachusetts Avenue – is a concierge elevator building on Massachusetts Avenue between Harvard and Central Squares built in 1989 and reported to have 53 units. If you are considering buying or selling at 931 Massachusetts Avenue or elsewhere in Cambridge, I am here to help. I can be reached at ccherney@hammondre.com or 617-733-8937. I am a Harvard graduate, a Cambridge resident and a top broker in the city since… more

950 Massachusetts Avenue – the Bay Square Building – is an elevator building with over 100 residential condominiums, conveniently located between Central and Harvard Squares. The building was built in 1989 according to the online assessor’s database for the City of Cambridge. Residents of Bay Square enjoy 24-hour concierge service, garage parking, and a pool & fitness area. Easy access… more