$405,000
SOLD APR 14, 2014
1 Bed
1 Bath
653 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$620 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

10 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2014

Currently the ONLY 1bd condo on the market in the ultra convenient and vibrant Central Sq neighborhood. In the past 5 years the kitchen appliances, hardwood floors, bathroom, and electrical service have all been updated. This bright and sunny unit features a large sliding-glass door in the living room opening to a Juliet balcony. Generous closet space abounds throughout this home especially in the master bedroom where one complete wall is dedicated to ample wardrobe storage. This pet-friendly, professionally managed building boasts such amenities as a common roof deck with stellar views of the Boston & Cambridge skyline, additional private deeded storage, rental parking*, and sauna. 1 min walk to #1 bus, 3 min walk to Central Sq Red-line stop. The ideal address for Harvard & MIT students/faculty and the Kendall Sq professional. At seller's request all showings start at 3 open houses: Sat 3/22 & Sun 3/23 12-1:30pm and Mon 3/24 12-1pm. Offers will be reviewed on Monday 3/24 at 5pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Persac

The Persac Group, LLC Listed on: 03/19/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Persac

The Persac Group, LLC Listed on: 03/19/2014

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,835

Year Built

1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 4
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1965

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 3
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Roof + Access Rights

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Under
  • Parking: Off-Street, Rented, On Street Permit, Leased
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Austin Court
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Laundry Facilities, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Sauna/Steam, Refuse Removal
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 31
  • Unit Building: 44

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2014
Closed on
Apr 14, 2014
Sold by
Close Jennifer L
Bought by
Xu Jianghua and Xu Huimin
Seller's Agent
Ryan Persac
The Persac Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Persac
The Persac Group, LLC
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
$36,000
9.76%
Current Estimated Value
$646,174

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$241,174
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2009
Sold by
Est Mcbrien Rose M and Oconnor Terrence F
Bought by
Close Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in the area

  • 783 Cambridge St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02141

    $479,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 473 Sq Ft
    • 783 Cambridge St
    • Unit 2
    • Cambridge, MA

    Stylish Garden-Level Condo in Prime Inman Square Location! East Cambridge Walkable to Lechmere & Kendall Square, Move right into this vacant, turnkey 1-bedroom, 1-bath garden-style condo, offering unbeatable convenience and modern updates!? Features You'll Love: Updated Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances, gas cooking—chef-ready! Comfort & Style: Bamboo wood cherry-stained floors & ceramic tile

    Frank Rossetti Coldwell Banker Realty - Lynnfield

    Section Image
  • 227 Coolidge Ave Unit 205, Watertown, MA 02472

    $329,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 384 Sq Ft
    • 227 Coolidge Ave
    • Unit 205
    • Watertown, MA

    Unbeatable studio deal. Located along the Charles River on the Cambridge line it offers you a galley kitchen with an abundance of cabinets, electric stove, tiled bath, living area with hardwood floors and sliding glass doors leading out a generous sized deck overlooking the Charles River. Building amenities include partially covered deeded parking, common washer and dryers, private storage bin

    Joseph Kobialka RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $405,000 --
Deed $285,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $228,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Rent $2,900 +3.6% --
07/04/2023 07/04/23 Rented $2,800 +3.7% --
06/29/2023 06/29/23 Under Contract -- -- --
06/26/2023 06/26/23 For Rent $2,700 +17.4% --
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Under Contract -- -- --
07/26/2021 07/26/21 Price Changed $2,300 -2.1% $4 / Sq Ft
07/19/2021 07/19/21 Price Changed $2,350 -4.1% $4 / Sq Ft
07/06/2021 07/06/21 For Rent $2,450 +2.1% --
07/03/2020 07/03/20 Under Contract -- -- --
07/02/2020 07/02/20 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
05/31/2020 05/31/20 For Rent $2,400 +3.7% --
10/28/2018 10/28/18 Rented $2,315 +5.2% --
10/27/2018 10/27/18 Under Contract -- -- --
10/20/2018 10/20/18 Price Changed $2,200 -4.3% $3 / Sq Ft
10/14/2018 10/14/18 Price Changed $2,300 -4.2% $4 / Sq Ft
10/14/2018 10/14/18 Price Changed $2,400 -2.0% $4 / Sq Ft
09/25/2018 09/25/18 Price Changed $2,450 -5.8% $4 / Sq Ft
09/19/2018 09/19/18 For Rent $2,600 +8.3% --
06/09/2017 06/09/17 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
06/07/2017 06/07/17 Under Contract -- -- --
05/31/2017 05/31/17 For Rent $2,400 +2.1% --
07/08/2015 07/08/15 Rented $2,350 +2.2% --
07/08/2015 07/08/15 For Rent $2,300 -4.2% --
06/14/2015 06/14/15 Rented $2,400 0.0% --
06/14/2015 06/14/15 For Rent $2,400 -4.0% --
06/16/2014 06/16/14 Rented $2,500 0.0% --
06/16/2014 06/16/14 For Rent $2,500 0.0% --
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Sold $405,000 0.0% $620 / Sq Ft
03/29/2014 03/29/14 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2014 03/26/14 Off Market $405,000 -- --
03/19/2014 03/19/14 For Sale $369,000 -- $565 / 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 $3,835 $603,900 $0 $603,900
2024 $3,453 $583,200 $0 $583,200
2023 $3,486 $594,900 $0 $594,900
2022 $3,502 $591,500 $0 $591,500
2021 $3,428 $585,900 $0 $585,900
2020 $3,382 $588,200 $0 $588,200
2019 $3,170 $533,600 $0 $533,600
2018 $3,076 $489,100 $0 $489,100
2017 $2,859 $440,600 $0 $440,600
2016 $2,505 $358,400 $0 $358,400
2015 $2,129 $272,300 $0 $272,300
2014 $2,035 $242,800 $0 $242,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

See All Agents

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71647187

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000107-000000-000099-000044