NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $635,000 - $683,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
700 Sq Ft
$187/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 11, 2024

Last sale price $655,000 $936 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,269/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Edward L. Leathers Community Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Discover a prime opportunity to live near Union Sq. with this delightful penthouse at 12 Grand View Ave. Located on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this bright and charming top-floor unit perfectly balances comfort and convenience, featuring two inviting bedrooms, a beautifully designed eat-in kitchen, and a modern full bathroom, both updated in 2018. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and is fully outfitted with a dishwasher, disposal, gas range, and wine refrigerator. Additional features include in-unit laundry, central heating & cooling, two off-street parking spots, basement storage, and a pet-friendly HOA. Situated just a mile from lively Assembly Row and half a mile from Union, you’ll be surrounded by a vibrant community with acclaimed restaurants like Sarma and Field & Vine, a variety of shops, and unique destinations such as Bow Market. For commuters, benefit from convenient access to the MBTA and i93, providing connection to Boston and beyond!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Currier, Lane & Young

Compass Listed on: 10/09/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Edward Jones

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyle MacNichol

Redfin Corp.

Redfin Corp.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,517

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

HOA Fees

  • $187 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 700 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Intercom
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • No Units Above

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:72 B:E L:6 U:3,5071660

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash
  • 3 Units

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,517

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$187 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 700
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 3
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: NB3534

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 186.67
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:72 B:E L:6 U:3,5071660
  • Zoning: NR
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6517

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2018
Closed on
Nov 20, 2018
Sold by
Farah Realty Llc
Bought by
Zheng Jincong
Seller's Agent
Viviane Alvarenga
Keller Williams Realty Evolution
Buyer's Agent
Spencer Lane
Compass
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
6.33%
Current Estimated Value
$666,889

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$61,889
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.38%
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Outstanding Balance
$424,711
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$242,178
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
Zheng Jincong $605,000 --
Zheng Jincong $605,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zheng Jincong $484,000
Closed Zheng Jincong $484,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Sold $655,000 +1.1% $936 / Sq Ft
11/02/2024 11/02/24 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Price Changed $648,000 -7.2% $926 / Sq Ft
10/09/2024 10/09/24 For Sale $698,000 0.0% $997 / Sq Ft
03/31/2024 03/31/24 Rented $3,250 0.0% --
03/30/2024 03/30/24 Under Contract -- -- --
03/23/2024 03/23/24 Price Changed $3,250 -1.5% $5 / Sq Ft
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Price Changed $3,300 -2.9% $5 / Sq Ft
03/06/2024 03/06/24 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
03/05/2024 03/05/24 Under Contract -- -- --
03/05/2024 03/05/24 Off Market $3,400 -- --
03/03/2024 03/03/24 Under Contract -- -- --
02/22/2024 02/22/24 For Rent $3,400 +6.3% --
03/24/2023 03/24/23 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
03/23/2023 03/23/23 Under Contract -- -- --
03/21/2023 03/21/23 For Rent $3,200 +30.6% --
03/17/2019 03/17/19 Rented $2,450 -2.0% --
03/11/2019 03/11/19 Under Contract -- -- --
02/28/2019 02/28/19 Price Changed $2,500 -3.8% $4 / Sq Ft
02/16/2019 02/16/19 For Rent $2,600 0.0% --
11/19/2018 11/19/18 Sold $605,000 +6.3% $864 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/28/2018 08/28/18 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2018 08/15/18 For Sale $569,000 -- $813 / 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 $6,940 $636,100 $0 $636,100
2024 $6,517 $619,500 $0 $619,500
2023 $6,349 $614,000 $0 $614,000
2022 $6,139 $603,000 $0 $603,000
2021 $5,437 $533,600 $0 $533,600
2020 $5,384 $533,600 $0 $533,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73300395

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-72 E 6 3