$490,000
SOLD AUG 11, 2020
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,337 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$366 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pond View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Bishop Elementary School Rated A
  • Intercom

About This Home

As of August 2022

Beauty and Elegant Queen Anne Victorian house located in the historical district off Pleasant Street! This spacious, cheerful and gracious, sunny, top/3rd floor, renovated penthouse is the dream place for you to enjoy which features exceptional period details such as hardwood floor throughout, large windows surround the unit and flood it with natural light, open view of Boston and Spy Pond, lots of extra walk-in storage rooms in unit. The living room is large, with built-in cabinetry, bookshelves. The Master bedroom has fantastic view of Spy Pond and abundance of closet space. The formal dining room and renovated kitchen provides a wonderful place for everyday life and even dinner parties. Only 3 blocks from Arlington Center, minutes walk to Spy Pond, tennis court, minuteman bike path, a quick bus to either Alewife, or Porter Sq for the redline, easy commute to Cambridge or Boston. 1 deeded off street parking. A MUST SEE! LOCATION!LOCATION!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Huihua Huang

Feng Shui Realty Listed on: 02/27/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Nellie Aikenhead

Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,884

Year Built

  • Built in 1888

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Water Holding Tank
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Pond Views
  • Year Round Access
  • Basement

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,884

Year Built

Built in 1888

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 381.45
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1888
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 4
  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1888

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Third Floor, Dimension: 18X10, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Third Floor, Dimension: 16X14, Skylight, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: Second Floor, Dimension: 7X6, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Main Level
  • No Rooms: 5
  • Dining Room: On Level: Third Floor, Dimension: 15X10, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen: On Level: Third Floor, Dimension: 11X9, Flooring - Laminate, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Living Room: On Level: Third Floor, Dimension: 18X17, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Basement: Y
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AC0313
  • Main So: AN2648
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1337.00

Exterior Features

  • Beach Ownership: Public
  • Beachfront Flag: Yes
  • Beach Miles To: 0 to 1/10 Mile
  • Waterview Features: Pond
  • Waterview Flag: Yes
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Shingles
  • Insulation Feature: Partial
  • Exterior Unit Features: Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Screens, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Cooling: Window AC, 3 or More
  • Heating: Hot Water Radiators, Steam, Oil, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Oil, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • HOA Fees: 701.38
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Garden Area, Reserve Funds
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: The Victorian Condominium Trust

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bishop/Thompson
  • Middle School: Ottoson
  • High School: Arlington

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 487800.00
  • Acre: 0.36
  • Lot Size: 15681.00
  • Page: 374
  • Zoning: Res

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5695.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3947522

Multi Family

  • No Units: 7
  • No Units Owner Occ: 7

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 27, 2020
Closed on
Jul 29, 2020
Sold by
Xiong Yanfei
Bought by
Andrea R Hewtt T
Seller's Agent
Huihua Huang
Feng Shui Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nellie Aikenhead
Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$520,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.77%
Current Estimated Value
$692,140

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$202,140
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.96%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2017
Closed on
Feb 13, 2018
Sold by
Gordon Marsha A
Bought by
Xiong Yanfei
Seller's Agent
Bonny Lamb
Compass
Buyer's Agent
calvin law
LAER Realty Partners
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.57%
Original Mortgage
$431,300
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2015
Sold by
Wu Chun-Jen
Bought by
Gordon Marsha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$342,950
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2009
Sold by
Willits Michael D
Bought by
Wu Chun-Jen
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $490,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $454,000 --
Not Resolvable $361,000 --
Deed $355,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $431,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $342,950 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2022 08/31/22 Sold $545,000 -3.5% $408 / Sq Ft
07/14/2022 07/14/22 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2022 06/08/22 Price Changed $565,000 -1.6% $423 / Sq Ft
05/18/2022 05/18/22 For Sale $574,000 +17.1% $429 / Sq Ft
08/11/2020 08/11/20 Sold $490,000 -3.9% $366 / Sq Ft
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2020 03/12/20 Price Changed $510,000 -1.9% $381 / Sq Ft
02/27/2020 02/27/20 For Sale $520,000 +13.0% $389 / Sq Ft
02/13/2018 02/13/18 Sold $460,000 +2.2% $343 / Sq Ft
12/19/2017 12/19/17 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2017 12/14/17 For Sale $450,000 0.0% $335 / Sq Ft
12/06/2017 12/06/17 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2017 11/28/17 For Sale $450,000 -- $335 / 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 $4,884 $453,500 $0 $453,500
2024 $5,041 $476,000 $0 $476,000
2023 $5,153 $459,700 $0 $459,700
2022 $5,101 $446,700 $0 $446,700
2021 $4,918 $433,700 $0 $433,700
2020 $4,725 $427,200 $0 $427,200
2019 $5,493 $487,800 $0 $487,800
2018 $10,519 $430,700 $0 $430,700
2017 $4,925 $392,100 $0 $392,100
2016 $5,464 $426,900 $0 $426,900
2015 $5,339 $394,000 $0 $394,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72625303

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: ARLI-000121A-000005-000013