NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $561,000 - $682,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
745 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold December 07, 2022

Last sale price $560,000 $752 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,789/month

123 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Shops
  • 4-minute walk to McMath Park

About This Home

As of December 2022

Ideal Porter Square location for sale on nice, tree-lined street a half a block from Mass Ave. This garden level condo has an excellent layout with 2 spacious bedrooms and featuring updated kitchen with granite countertops. The bright living room and bedrooms have hardwood floors. Heat and hot water are included in the low HOA fee; there’s laundry in the building and one deeded parking space is included. Certified deleaded. One mile to Harvard, one T-stop to Harvard Square and 3 stops to MIT and Kendall Square. Professionally managed. Great investment! Currently leased until July 31, 2023.

Last Listed By

Keith Kuzmin

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline License #449529332 Listed on: 03/30/2022

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,198

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 9,583

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 745 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M00199 L00033011/6,414296

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
  • 18 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • 11 Cogswell Avenue Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,198

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Below Grade)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 745
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 736.91
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 751.68
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 357
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 6
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M00199 L00033011/6,414296
  • Zoning: B
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 462
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3197.61
  • Tax Book Number: 67535

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 18
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
Giordano Jennifer and Giordano Cheryl D
Bought by
A & A Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Erica Covelle
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Keith Kuzmin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,100
11.65%
Total Days on Market
123
Current Estimated Value
$627,896

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$147,896
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2015
Sold by
Giordano Jennifer
Bought by
Giordano Cheryl D and Giordano Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Chung Hee Ja and Chung Kyu Ho
Bought by
Giordano Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,600
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2003
Sold by
Fortson Benjamin W
Bought by
Chung Hee Ja and Chung Kyu Ho

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1999
Sold by
Lee Serene S
Bought by
Forstson Benjamin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.04%
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
A & A Investments Llc $480,000 --
Giordano Cheryl D -- --
Giordano Jennifer $252,000 --
Chung Hee Ja $230,000 --
Forstson Benjamin $138,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nomes Hilary R $420,000
Previous Owner Giordano Cheryl D $185,000
Previous Owner Forstson Benjamin $200,000
Previous Owner Giordano Jennifer H $37,000
Previous Owner Giordano Jennifer $201,600
Previous Owner Chung Hee Ja $184,000
Previous Owner Forstson Benjamin $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/07/2022 12/07/22 Sold $560,000 +18883.1% $752 / Sq Ft
08/01/2022 08/01/22 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2022 07/21/22 Rented $2,950 0.0% --
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Under Contract -- -- --
07/07/2022 07/07/22 For Rent $2,950 0.0% --
06/18/2022 06/18/22 For Sale $549,000 0.0% $737 / Sq Ft
06/10/2022 06/10/22 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2022 05/13/22 Price Changed $549,000 -6.8% $737 / Sq Ft
03/30/2022 03/30/22 For Sale $589,000 0.0% $791 / Sq Ft
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Rented -- -- --
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Under Contract -- -- --
10/29/2021 10/29/21 For Rent $2,350 -19.0% --
07/04/2019 07/04/19 Rented $2,900 0.0% --
06/03/2019 06/03/19 Price Changed $2,900 -3.3% $4 / Sq Ft
05/29/2019 05/29/19 Price Changed $3,000 -3.2% $4 / Sq Ft
05/29/2019 05/29/19 For Rent $3,100 0.0% --
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $480,000 +11.7% $644 / Sq Ft
05/25/2016 05/25/16 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2016 05/19/16 For Sale $429,900 -- $577 / 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 $3,700 $582,600 $0 $582,600
2024 $3,312 $559,500 $0 $559,500
2023 $3,313 $565,400 $0 $565,400
2022 $3,295 $556,600 $0 $556,600
2021 $3,198 $546,600 $0 $546,600
2020 $3,110 $540,800 $0 $540,800
2019 $2,986 $502,700 $0 $502,700
2018 $2,914 $463,300 $0 $463,300
2017 $2,196 $338,300 $0 $338,300
2016 $2,102 $300,700 $0 $300,700
2015 $2,085 $266,600 $0 $266,600
2014 $2,057 $245,500 $0 $245,500
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72959465

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000199-000000-000033-000011-6