NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1578 Cambridge St Unit 2 Cambridge, MA 02138

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $976,000 - $1,187,606

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,337 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Last Sold May 04, 2017

Last sale price $790,000 $591 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,743/month

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2017

A gracious home offering turn of the century charm steps from Harvard Square. This spacious three bedroom condo has an extremely flexible floor plan and it could be used many ways. It feels much larger than1337ft2. The unit features an elegant living room with bay windows, ornamental fireplace and a study hook with pocket doors to adjoining sitting room. The eat-in kitchen has updated cabinets, solid surface counter-tops and a walk-in pantry perfect for those that like to entertain. A large private porch overlooks the shared yard. Large deeded basement storage.100% Owner Occupancy. Additional features: High ceilings, crown moldings and newer replacement windows. A prime Cambridge location with a 12min walk to both Harvard Sq and Inman Sq. OFFERS, IF ANY, TO BE SUBMITTED BY 6PM ON MONDAY MARCH 20TH

Last Listed By

Lisa Godwin

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/15/2017

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,085

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Bedroom 2: 10X9
  • Bedroom 3: 10X9
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Kitchen: 17X15
  • Living Room: 15X11
  • Master Bedroom: 12X10
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: 13X12
  • No Living Levels: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 6
  • Unit Building: 2

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:00139 L:0001600002
  • Zoning: C1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2017
Closed on
May 4, 2017
Sold by
Engen Anders J
Bought by
Bothmer Anne H and Armbruster Moritz
Seller's Agent
Lisa Godwin
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Travers Peterson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$790,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
5.47%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$1,124,652

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$334,652
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.28%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2013
Closed on
Jan 2, 2014
Sold by
Mcdonald Kerry A and Roughan Brian T
Bought by
Engen Anders J
Seller's Agent
Lisa Godwin
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nina Quinlan
Melcher Real Estate Group
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
3.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.01%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Heydt Colin and Mayer Stephanie G
Bought by
Roughan Brian T and Mcdonald Kerry A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2004
Sold by
Brewster Anne C
Bought by
Heydt Colin and Mayer Stephanie G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2001
Sold by
Kinnear Jennifer R and Farah Gabriel N
Bought by
Brewster Anne C and Cushing George L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1997
Sold by
Crecelius Kathryn J and Cian Edward A
Bought by
Kinnear Jennifer R and Farah Gabriel N

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
Bothmer Anne H $790,000 --
Engen Anders J $650,000 --
Roughan Brian T $485,000 --
Heydt Colin $461,250 --
Brewster Anne C $349,000 --
Kinnear Jennifer R $201,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bothmer Anne H $325,000
Closed Bothmer Anne H $440,000
Previous Owner Cain Edward A $350,000
Previous Owner Cain Edward A $250,000
Previous Owner Cain Edward A $370,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/04/2017 05/04/17 Sold $790,000 +5.5% $591 / Sq Ft
03/21/2017 03/21/17 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2017 03/15/17 For Sale $749,000 +15.2% $560 / Sq Ft
01/02/2014 01/02/14 Sold $650,000 +3.3% $486 / Sq Ft
11/20/2013 11/20/13 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2013 11/14/13 For Sale $629,000 -- $470 / 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 $6,085 $958,300 $0 $958,300
2024 $5,697 $962,300 $0 $962,300
2023 $5,074 $865,800 $0 $865,800
2022 $5,053 $853,500 $0 $853,500
2021 $4,946 $845,400 $0 $845,400
2020 $4,672 $812,600 $0 $812,600
2019 $4,473 $753,100 $0 $753,100
2018 $4,325 $687,600 $0 $687,600
2017 $4,196 $646,600 $0 $646,600
2016 $4,118 $589,100 $0 $589,100
2015 $4,071 $520,600 $0 $520,600
2014 $3,891 $464,300 $0 $464,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Godwin

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Lisa Godwin

    Gibson Sothebys International Realty

    (617) 686-0405

    2 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Lisa Godwin
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Travers Peterson

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (978) 996-3604

    2 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Travers Peterson
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  • Nina Quinlan

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Nina Quinlan

    Melcher Real Estate Group

    (617) 852-9052

    8 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72131375

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000139-000000-000016-000002

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Mid-Cambridge

1578 Cambridge St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA

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This home is located at 1578 Cambridge St Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138 since 15 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,124,652, approximately $841 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 1578 Cambridge St Unit 2 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Saint Paul's Choir School.

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