NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1137 Massachusetts Ave Unit 34 Cambridge, MA 02138

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $507,000 - $602,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
362 Sq Ft
$378/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $550,000 $1,519 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,699/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Medical Services
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts

About This Home

As of July 2023

Fall in love with this adorable unit boasting extra-large windows overlooking vibrant Harvard Square! This true one bedroom unit, thoughtfully designed for efficiency and comfort, will steal your heart! Sparkling hardwood floors throughout, quarter sawn oak moldings and the charming ornamental fireplace bring warmth and wellbeing to this home. The sweet vintage bathroom with soaking tub will melt all your cares away! Take advantage of the location surrounded by all conveniences, cafes, shopping, transportation and just a few blocks to the Charles! Laundry, bike room and extra storage round out this exceptional offering as a turn-key residence or lucrative investment!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tina Kolb Diaz

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 06/22/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Buyer's Agent

Lexi Crivon

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,128

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

HOA Fees

  • $378 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 362 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Intercom
  • Range
  • Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 60 Amp Service
  • Internet Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00134 L:0000800034,408575

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 35 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,128

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$378 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • 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: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Basement: Y
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 362
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1461.33
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1519.34
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam, Radiant
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 60 Amps/Less
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s)
  • Association Fee: 378
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 34
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00134 L:0000800034,408575
  • Zoning: C2B
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 239
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3128
  • Tax Book Number: 52832

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 35
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 7

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2023
Closed on
Jul 25, 2023
Sold by
Takashima Eri M
Bought by
Saremna Ltd Liability Co
Seller's Agent
Tina Kolb Diaz
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Lexi Crivon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
3.97%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$570,120

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,120
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.63%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2009
Sold by
Carpenter Catherine L
Bought by
Takashima Eri M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2007
Sold by
Bright John David and Coppola Judith Amy
Bought by
Carpenter Catherine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2003
Sold by
Linn Anne P
Bought by
Bright John David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1999
Sold by
34 Brentford Rt and Parker
Bought by
Linn Robert S and Driver-Linn Erin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
7.53%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1996
Sold by
Gould Peter L
Bought by
Tiampo Janet M
Source: Public Records

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
Saremna Ltd Liability Co $550,000 None Available
Takashima Eri M $285,900 --
Carpenter Catherine L $270,000 --
Bright John David $192,500 --
Linn Robert S $145,000 --
Tiampo Janet M $91,000 --
Tiampo Janet M $91,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Carpenter Catherine L $170,000
Previous Owner Bright John David $154,000
Previous Owner Tiampo Janet M $116,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $550,000 +4.0% $1,519 / Sq Ft
06/27/2023 06/27/23 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2023 06/22/23 For Sale $529,000 0.0% $1,461 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Rented $2,095 0.0% --
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Under Contract -- -- --
06/03/2021 06/03/21 For Rent $2,095 +10.6% --
06/23/2020 06/23/20 Rented $1,895 0.0% --
06/16/2020 06/16/20 Under Contract -- -- --
06/11/2020 06/11/20 For Rent $1,895 -- --
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 $3,685 $580,300 $0 $580,300
2024 $3,260 $550,700 $0 $550,700
2023 $3,128 $533,800 $0 $533,800
2022 $3,139 $530,300 $0 $530,300
2021 $3,073 $525,300 $0 $525,300
2020 $2,884 $501,500 $0 $501,500
2019 $2,762 $464,900 $0 $464,900
2018 $2,681 $426,200 $0 $426,200
2017 $2,506 $386,200 $0 $386,200
2016 $2,428 $347,400 $0 $347,400
2015 $2,403 $307,300 $0 $307,300
2014 $2,257 $269,300 $0 $269,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73128084

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000134-000000-000008-000034