NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,850,000 - $2,306,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,567 Sq Ft
$792/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 20, 2019

Last sale price $1,545,000 $602 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,259/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Whole House Vacuum System
  • Water Treatment System
  • Fenced Yard
  • Patio
  • Garden

About This Home

As of December 2019

This expanded cottage combines the best of open living with spaces for retreat. The house was renovated to a high standard in 2001 & has been thoughtfully maintained. The LR & DR share an easy flow, maple floors & crown moldings. Off the DR is a sweet study overlooking the backyard. The kitchen boasts plentiful cabinetry, great counterspace, a suite of SS appliances, walk-in pantry & access to the fenced yard with brick patio. There is a large maker space that could flex as a playroom, office, or guest space. The LL has a den, bath with shower, walk-in cedar closet, utility & storage rooms. The MBR with en suite bath features a walk-in closet, skylight & gas fp. There are 2 addtl BRs, full bath & laundry room. The bricked driveway fits 2 cars & the grassy front yard has 3 raised planting beds. The house is under 1mi to the Red Line at Davis & Porter & offers easy reach to great neighborhood amenities like Danehy Park, playgrounds, tennis & basketball courts & the Alewife Linear Path.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Team - Real Estate Advisors

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 10/16/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Co-Listed By

Robin Kelly

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Buyer's Agent

Holly Almgren

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,628

Year Built

  • Built in 1878

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Water Treatment System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Central Vacuum
  • Whole House Vacuum System
  • Patio
  • Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00271 L:00059

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,628

Year Built

Built in 1878

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Cottage
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 601.87
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1878

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Cable Available
  • Appliances: Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Refrigerator - Wine Storage, Vacuum System
  • No Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 12X18, Bathroom - Full, Fireplace, Skylight, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 12X17, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 11X15, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 3X4, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 7X9, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 5X7, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pedestal Sink
  • No Rooms: 9
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 10X12, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 14X16, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
  • Laundry: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 6X7, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 12X20, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Partial, Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Other Room 1: Name: Entry Hall, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 8X14, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Other Room 2: Name: Study, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 7X10, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Other Room 3: Name: Home Office, On Level: First Floor, Dimension: 11X21, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting, Wine Chiller
  • Other Room 4: Name: Den, On Level: Basement, Dimension: 12X14, Closet - Cedar, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Other Room 5: Name: Bathroom, On Level: Basement, Dimension: 6X7, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Main Lo: K95001
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2567.00
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 1260200.00
  • Acre: 0.09
  • Lot Size: 3823.00
  • Page: 145
  • Parcel Number: M:00271 L:00059
  • Zoning: B
  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5393.12
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 418795

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2008
Sold by
French Bertha and Harkless Guy
Bought by
Falk Aaon and Falk Caroline
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$2,033,814

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$505,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2006
Sold by
Langhammer-Gieras Denise
Bought by
French Bertha and Harkless Guy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2002
Sold by
Rains Wilson H
Bought by
Langhammer-Gieras D
Source: Public Records

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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
Falk Aaon $885,000 --
French Bertha $840,000 --
Langhammer-Gieras D $860,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mahmoodabadi Sina Z $780,000
Closed Falk Aaron $482,650
Closed Rains Wilson H $503,000
Closed Falk Aaon $505,000
Previous Owner French Bertha $550,000
Previous Owner Rains Wilson H $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Sold $1,545,000 0.0% $602 / Sq Ft
10/22/2019 10/22/19 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2019 10/16/19 For Sale $1,545,000 -- $602 / 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 $10,628 $1,673,700 $509,400 $1,164,300
2024 $9,743 $1,645,700 $530,600 $1,115,100
2023 $8,905 $1,519,700 $541,200 $978,500
2022 $8,236 $1,391,300 $534,000 $857,300
2021 $7,643 $1,306,500 $535,800 $770,700
2020 $7,936 $1,380,200 $520,000 $860,200
2019 $7,486 $1,260,200 $464,200 $796,000
2018 $5,375 $1,171,500 $390,900 $780,600
2017 $7,180 $1,106,300 $366,400 $739,900
2016 $7,012 $1,003,200 $317,600 $685,600
2015 $6,986 $893,300 $279,200 $614,100
2014 $7,126 $850,300 $244,300 $606,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72580575

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000271-000000-000059