NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $687,000 - $721,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
768 Sq Ft
$332/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 07, 2023

Last sale price $649,000 $845 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,607/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • Wood Flooring
  • Park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 3-minute walk to Arthur J. Shallow Playground

About This Home

As of July 2023

Sun-soaked penthouse unit nestled between Kendall, Inman & Central Square features high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Illuminated by hanging pendant lights the U-shaped kitchen island offers an open concept layout into the living area great for entertaining. Extremely convenient location with a Walkscore of 93 and Bikescore of 99, also offering two red line options at Central and Kendall. Less than 1.5 miles to the Charles River, Cambridge Crossing, Kendall Square, MIT and much more! Other note-worthy features include in-unit laundry and a private storage area in the basement. This unit has roof rights referenced in the condo docs.

Last Listed By

Park Hou Group

Splice Realty Listed on: 04/26/2023

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,661

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • No Units Above

HOA Fees

  • $332 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 768 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Lottery Elementary And Middle School
  • Lottery High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3290140

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
  • 5 Units
  • Hampshire At Union Street Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,661

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$332 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Unit
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 768
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN5975
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 846.35
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 845.05
  • MAIN SO: AN4282

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 332
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 5
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3290140
  • Zoning: 9999
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 345
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3660.63
  • Tax Book Number: 71581

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 5
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 1

MLS Schools

  • High School: Lottery
  • Elementary School: Lottery
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lottery

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2023
Closed on
Jul 7, 2023
Sold by
Hampshire Street Rt and Kou
Bought by
Banks Paul T
Seller's Agent
Park Hou Group
Splice Realty
Buyer's Agent
George Sarkis
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$649,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.15%
Total Days on Market
15
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$704,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.41%
Original Mortgage
$511,000
Outstanding Balance
$500,377
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$203,722

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2018
Sold by
Kou William H
Bought by
Hampshire Street Ret and Kou

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2008
Sold by
Stenya Re Llp
Bought by
Frei Walter R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,200
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Banks Paul T $650,000 None Available
Hampshire Street Ret -- --
Frei Walter R $324,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Banks Paul T $511,000
Previous Owner Frei Walter R $239,500
Previous Owner Frei Walter R $259,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/07/2023 07/07/23 Sold $649,000 -0.2% $845 / Sq Ft
05/12/2023 05/12/23 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2023 04/26/23 For Sale $650,000 0.0% $846 / Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Rented $2,550 0.0% --
06/12/2021 06/12/21 For Rent $2,550 0.0% --
07/08/2013 07/08/13 Sold $370,000 +9.1% $482 / Sq Ft
05/22/2013 05/22/13 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2013 05/16/13 For Sale $339,000 -- $441 / 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 $4,008 $631,200 $0 $631,200
2024 $3,585 $605,500 $0 $605,500
2023 $3,571 $609,400 $0 $609,400
2022 $3,511 $605,800 $0 $605,800
2021 $3,511 $600,100 $0 $600,100
2020 $3,380 $587,800 $0 $587,800
2019 $3,236 $544,700 $0 $544,700
2018 $3,182 $494,100 $0 $494,100
2017 $2,878 $443,400 $0 $443,400
2016 $2,720 $389,100 $0 $389,100
2015 $2,689 $343,900 $0 $343,900
2014 $2,589 $308,900 $0 $308,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73103444

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000079-000000-000056-000005