NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 1/2 5th St Unit B Cambridge, MA 02141

East Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $968,000 - $1,062,416

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,140 Sq Ft
$889/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

Welcome to the perfect urban retreat. This condo is a true gem, boasting a freshly repainted interior, newly refinished pine floors, & a refreshed exterior with a new roof & HVAC system. RARE 2-car off-street parking right at your doorstep. Step inside to discover a pristine living space that exudes comfort and style. In-unit laundry ensures ultimate convenience, while ample storage and closet space cater to your organizational needs. A private basement and shared bike storage area offer extra room. Top floor is a serene oasis featuring skylights that fill the space with natural light. Unwind in the large sitting area or step out onto your private balcony to savor the city's energy. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom with elegant tile flooring & a spacious walk-in closet. Less than a mile from The Charles River, MIT, and Kendall Square - nearby attractions include The Museum of Science, Cambridge Crossing & Cambridge Galleria. Neat parks, shops, restaurants, & bars.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2022
Sold by
Bishop Norman G and Bishop Karen M
Bought by
Wong Suzanne J
Current Estimated Value
$1,013,354

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2022
Sold by
Bishop Thomas D Est
Bought by
Bishop Norman G and Bishop Karen M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2004
Sold by
Oldenburg Nicklas B E and Carter Paul D
Bought by
Bishop Thomas Dean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,800
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wong Suzanne J $146,073 None Available
Bishop Norman G -- None Available
Bishop Thomas Dean $476,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bishop Thomas D $191,000
Previous Owner Bishop Thomas Dean $310,000
Previous Owner Bishop Thomas Dean $380,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2023 08/31/23 Rented $4,000 0.0% --
08/27/2023 08/27/23 Off Market $4,000 -- --
08/21/2023 08/21/23 For Rent $4,000 -- --

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 $5,909 $930,500 $0 $930,500
2024 $5,426 $916,600 $0 $916,600
2023 $5,157 $880,100 $0 $880,100
2022 $5,104 $862,200 $0 $862,200
2021 $4,683 $800,500 $0 $800,500
2020 $4,450 $773,900 $0 $773,900
2019 $4,263 $717,700 $0 $717,700
2018 $2,051 $658,400 $0 $658,400
2017 $3,969 $611,500 $0 $611,500
2016 $3,851 $551,000 $0 $551,000
2015 $3,676 $470,100 $0 $470,100
2014 $3,543 $422,800 $0 $422,800
Source: Public Records

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Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02141 East Cambridge

157 1/2 5th St Unit B, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 157 1/2 5th St Unit B, Cambridge, MA 02141 and is currently estimated at $1,013,354, approximately $888 per square foot. 157 1/2 5th St Unit B is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Community Charter School of Cambridge.

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