$2,125,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2023

120 Fayerweather St Unit 2 Cambridge, MA 02138

West Cambridge Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,818 Sq Ft
$350/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,169 Per Sq Ft

21% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of May 2023

This architect designed penthouse was lavishly renovated in 2016 w/ high-end finishes in a modern aesthetic. Entryway stairs lead to a sunlit landing that flows into the open concept living/dining/kitchen space w/ high ceilings and sunny windows. The living room is outfitted w/ Malm wood burning stove and custom oak built-ins perfect for entertaining. The dining area features custom table to match the kitchen (included), which is outfitted w/ high-end appliances and plenty of storage space. This level is complete w/ two bedrooms, full bath, and private covered deck off the kitchen. The top floor has a birds eye view w/ a built-in oak desk on the landing, a spacious primary w/ its own private deck, soaking tub and an adjacent full bath w/ radiant heat floors. In-unit laundry and off-street parking round out this home. Close to Fresh Pond, La Royal, Hi-Rise Bakery, Formaggio etc., this condo offers the perfect balance of peaceful retreat & convenience to all the city has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Currier, Lane & Young

Compass Listed on: 03/22/2023

Compass

Co-Listed By

Spencer Lane

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Goldman

MGS Group Real Estate LTD

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,725

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • Near Conservation Area
  • No Units Above

HOA Fees

  • $350 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,818 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4170747

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
  • 2 Units

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,725

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$350 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Range Hood, Gas Water Heater,Tank Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 1818
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 962.6
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1168.87
  • MAIN SO: AN0499

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
  • Heating: Forced Air, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 350
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4170747
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 340
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4724.61
  • Tax Book Number: 65904

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2023
Closed on
May 15, 2023
Sold by
Braga Caroline
Bought by
Bunis Ilene S
Seller's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Goldman
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$375,000
21.43%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$1,665,097

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$459,903
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.17%
Original Mortgage
$885,000
Outstanding Balance
$864,800
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$800,297

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2015
Closed on
Aug 13, 2015
Sold by
Cory Elaine
Bought by
Braga Caroline
Seller's Agent
Catherine Luther & Marcy Dearden
WEICHERT, REALTORS® - Channing Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Spencer Lane
Compass
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
8.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.56%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $2,125,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $975,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $885,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $250,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2023 05/15/23 Sold $2,125,000 +21.4% $1,169 / Sq Ft
03/28/2023 03/28/23 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2023 03/22/23 For Sale $1,750,000 +79.5% $963 / Sq Ft
08/13/2015 08/13/15 Sold $975,000 +8.5% $536 / Sq Ft
07/17/2015 07/17/15 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2015 07/10/15 For Sale $899,000 -- $494 / 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 $10,136 $1,596,200 $0 $1,596,200
2024 $8,026 $1,355,700 $0 $1,355,700
2023 $7,363 $1,256,500 $0 $1,256,500
2022 $7,279 $1,229,600 $0 $1,229,600
2021 $7,069 $1,208,300 $0 $1,208,300
2020 $6,651 $1,156,700 $0 $1,156,700
2019 $6,386 $1,075,100 $0 $1,075,100
2018 $6,220 $988,900 $0 $988,900
2017 $6,193 $954,300 $0 $954,300
2016 $6,178 $883,800 $0 $883,800
2015 $6,116 $782,100 $0 $782,100
2014 $6,040 $720,800 $0 $720,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73090317

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000263-000000-000116-000002