$665,000
SOLD MAY 10, 2018
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,217 Sq Ft
$181/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$546 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Porter Square Station
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • Heating System Uses Steam

About This Home

As of December 2024

***OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED***Stunning condo in Porter Square with just a 3 minute walk to the T! Beginning with the living room, this charming home boasts abundant natural light, recessed lighting and hardwood floors throughout. The inviting kitchen is complete with ample cabinet storage, granite countertops and a breakfast bar with decorative lighting. The generous master bedroom is accentuated with plenty of closet space. Relax in the basement that offers a full second living space that features in-unit laundry. This unit also offers a private direct entry with a deck, a common yard just outside the unit, two deeded parking spots, and an excellent location right in the heart of Porter Square!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shane Small

Compass Listed on: 04/03/2018

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Landry

RE/MAX Executive Realty

RE/MAX Executive Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,050

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

HOA Fees

  • $181 per month

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Laundry

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,050

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$181 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 493.01
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR, Vent Hood, Oven - ENERGY STAR
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X13, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • No Rooms: 5
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X7, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floor Plan, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement, Closet
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 13X15, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Other Room 1: Name: Bonus Room, On Level: Basement, Dimension: 10X16, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Other Room 2: Name: Bonus Room, On Level: Basement, Dimension: 21X11, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access
  • No Living Levels: 2
  • Main Lo: NB3534
  • Main So: AN4643
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1217.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
  • Exterior: Shingles, Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Tandem, Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Steam
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 181.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Fenced
  • Management: Owner Association

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: 8-10 Allen Street Condo Assoc

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 584100.00
  • Page: 220
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1900.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4669981

Multi Family

  • No Units: 5
  • No Units Owner Occ: 3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 8, 2024
Closed on
Dec 13, 2024
Sold by
Guyer Richard A and Clauss Jacqueline A
Bought by
Luo Yutian
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Mitchell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Dev Goyal
Davekey Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$769,000
Premium/Discount to List
$70,000
10.01%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$820,054

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,054
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.12%
Original Mortgage
$461,400
Outstanding Balance
$459,838
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$418,635

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2018
Closed on
May 10, 2018
Sold by
Omalley Anne
Bought by
Guyer Richard A and Clauss Jacqueline A
Seller's Agent
Shane Small
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Karen Landry
RE/MAX Executive Realty
List Price
$599,999
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,001
10.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$631,750
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2012
Closed on
Mar 21, 2013
Sold by
Sheeets-Poling Phillip G and Suarez Catherine L
Bought by
Pauler Anne
Seller's Agent
Andrew Boni
Summit Properties
Buyer's Agent
Yvonne Logan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-4.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.87%
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2007
Sold by
Bui Hien and Chen Richard
Bought by
Suarez Catherine L and Sheets-Poling Philip G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2005
Sold by
10 Allen St Rt and Chen Ying Yuh
Bought by
Bui Hien and Chen Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $769,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $769,000 None Available
Deed $665,000 --
Deed $665,000 --
Deed $410,000 --
Deed $410,000 --
Deed $410,000 --
Deed $265,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $461,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $461,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $623,500 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $631,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $205,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $277,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $328,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $82,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $212,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Sold $769,000 +10.0% $537 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 For Sale $699,000 +5.1% $488 / Sq Ft
05/10/2018 05/10/18 Sold $665,000 +10.8% $546 / Sq Ft
04/07/2018 04/07/18 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2018 04/03/18 For Sale $599,999 +46.3% $493 / Sq Ft
03/21/2013 03/21/13 Sold $410,000 -2.4% $337 / Sq Ft
02/03/2013 02/03/13 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2013 01/02/13 Price Changed $419,900 -2.3% $345 / Sq Ft
11/14/2012 11/14/12 For Sale $429,900 -- $353 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,050 $795,200 $0 $795,200
2024 $4,719 $797,200 $0 $797,200
2023 $4,457 $760,500 $0 $760,500
2022 $4,486 $757,700 $0 $757,700
2021 $4,335 $741,100 $0 $741,100
2020 $4,124 $717,200 $0 $717,200
2019 $3,966 $667,700 $0 $667,700
2018 $3,873 $615,700 $0 $615,700
2017 $3,791 $584,100 $0 $584,100
2016 $3,712 $531,100 $0 $531,100
2015 $3,679 $470,500 $0 $470,500
2014 $3,310 $395,000 $0 $395,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72302103

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000179-000000-000043-000002