$651,000
SOLD JUL 20, 2017
1 Bed
1 Bath
918 Sq Ft
1844 Built

Recently Sold

$709 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2024

In the heart of Cambridge, set back from the street, on a cobblestone courtyard this spacious loft-style condominium unit has a Walk Score of 94. Created by renowned local builder David Aposhian, in an 1840's building, this corner unit is light filled with 14, huge, 9 over 9 windows, oak floors and 10 + foot ceiling height. The great open living/dining/kitchen plan offers an incredible number of ways to use the space. A large bedroom with two closets and a separate study/office make the options limitless. Additional perks include in-unit laundry, parking, a 100% owner-occupied, pet-friendly association, and heat & hot water included in the low condo fee. Easily accessible from the front door are Harvard, MIT and the Charles River. As well as fabulous restaurants, cafes, grocery stores and live music venues—the best of everything Cambridge has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Palumbo-Hanson

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/26/2017

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Travers Peterson

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,739

Year Built

1844

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Corner
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Low-Rise, Loft
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1844

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Energy: Storm Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Oth1 Room Name: Study
  • Oth1 Level: First Floor
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5918
  • Main So: K95001

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Unit Features: City View(s), Screens, Gutters

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Assigned, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 109 River Street Loft Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Reserve Funds
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 6
  • Unit Building: 2B

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School: By Lottery
  • High School: Rindge & Latin

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 125-132-2B
  • Zoning: Res
  • Lot: 2B

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2024
Closed on
Sep 23, 2024
Sold by
Vitale Salvatore
Bought by
Martinez Juan F and Griffin Claire
Seller's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Paradigm Team
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.3%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$852,478

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,522
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.41%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2017
Closed on
Jul 17, 2017
Sold by
Blake 4Th Gilman D
Bought by
Vitale Salvatore
Seller's Agent
Laura Palumbo-Hanson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Travers Peterson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$628,000
Sold Price
$651,000
Premium/Discount to List
$23,000
3.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2001
Sold by
Scanlon Elizabeth J
Bought by
Blake Gilman D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 1990
Sold by
103-113 River St T
Bought by
Fink Joanna E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,000
Interest Rate
10.17%
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 $860,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $860,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $651,000 --
Deed $330,000 --
Deed $139,000 --
Deed $139,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $450,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $300,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $69,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Sold $860,000 +1.3% $937 / Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Sale $849,000 +30.4% $925 / Sq Ft
07/20/2017 07/20/17 Sold $651,000 +3.7% $709 / Sq Ft
05/04/2017 05/04/17 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2017 04/26/17 For Sale $628,000 -- $684 / 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 $4,739 $746,300 $0 $746,300
2024 $4,291 $724,800 $0 $724,800
2023 $4,199 $716,600 $0 $716,600
2022 $4,217 $712,400 $0 $712,400
2021 $4,100 $700,900 $0 $700,900
2020 $3,941 $685,400 $0 $685,400
2019 $3,782 $636,700 $0 $636,700
2018 $3,682 $585,400 $0 $585,400
2017 $3,501 $539,500 $0 $539,500
2016 $3,353 $479,700 $0 $479,700
2015 $3,320 $424,500 $0 $424,500
2014 $3,277 $391,100 $0 $391,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72153227

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000125-000000-000132-000002B