$1,560,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2013

140 Foster St Cambridge, MA 02138

West Cambridge Neighborhood
6 Beds
5 Baths
3,497 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$446 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2013

Very rare opportunity. Superbly well located brick single with over 3,500 s.f. of living space gutted and ready for comprehensive renovation. Slate roof. Potential for separate-entrance home office. Good-size south facing yard. Brick garage and long driveway. This is a construction site so please bring appropriate footwear. Inspections welcome. Any offers reviewed 4/17 at 12pm. Showings must be confirmed by listing agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Petrowsky Jones Group

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Last Buyer's Agent

Robin Repucci

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2013
Closed on
May 23, 2013
Sold by
Es Valenstein Arthur F and Valenstein David A
Bought by
Mahdavi Reza and Dillenseger Marie Pierre
Seller's Agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Robin Repucci
Compass
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$165,000
11.83%
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
$4,647,473

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,087,473
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.51%

Map

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,964

Year Built

1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1930

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 5: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank

Range of Values:

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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
Fiduciary Deed $1,560,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $750,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Off Market $15,000 -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Rent $15,000 +36.4% --
08/09/2021 08/09/21 Rented $11,000 -12.0% --
07/25/2021 07/25/21 Under Contract -- -- --
06/27/2021 06/27/21 For Rent $12,500 0.0% --
05/23/2013 05/23/13 Sold $1,560,000 +11.8% $446 / Sq Ft
04/18/2013 04/18/13 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2013 04/09/13 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $399 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $24,964 $3,931,400 $1,883,600 $2,047,800
2024 $22,525 $3,804,900 $1,844,200 $1,960,700
2023 $20,515 $3,500,900 $1,804,800 $1,696,100
2022 $18,872 $3,187,800 $1,702,300 $1,485,500
2021 $17,575 $3,004,300 $1,669,200 $1,335,100
2020 $16,541 $2,876,700 $1,611,400 $1,265,300
2019 $15,261 $2,569,200 $1,413,100 $1,156,100
2018 $15,777 $2,508,300 $1,404,800 $1,103,500
2017 $15,821 $2,437,700 $1,404,800 $1,032,900
2016 $15,235 $2,179,600 $1,235,400 $944,200
2015 $15,490 $1,980,800 $1,136,200 $844,600
2014 $12,295 $1,467,200 $1,033,000 $434,200
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71505987

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000221-000000-000003

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 West Cambridge

140 Foster St, Cambridge, MA

Homes for Sale in Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 140 Foster St, Cambridge, MA 02138 and is currently priced at $1,560,000, approximately $446 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 140 Foster St is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including St Peter School, Shady Hill School, and Cambridge Montessori School.

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