$539,000
SOLD DEC 8, 2014

159 Concord Ave Unit 3C Cambridge, MA 02138

Neighborhood Nine Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,447 Sq Ft
1972 Built

Recently Sold

$372 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2014

Lowest priced HUGE 1447 SF 3 bed / 2 full bath with parking and balcony in Cambridge next to Harvard Observatory. Walking distance to Harvard or Porter Squares. Opportunity knocks to remodel this dated condition unit. Big bedrooms, in-unit laundry, individual central air / heat pump, elevator building. Master BR with bath en suite and walk-in closet. High owner occupancy 11 of 16 units. High reserves. Vacant and EZ to show.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Lewis

Sterling Properties Listed on: 06/14/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Ye

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,966

Year Built

1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1972

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Deeded
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Landscaping
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 16
  • Unit Building: 3C

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Sih John S and Kam Susan S
Bought by
159 Concord Llc
Current Estimated Value
$1,024,640

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2014
Closed on
Dec 8, 2014
Sold by
Visvanathan Jay and Visvanathan Raji P
Bought by
Sih John S and Kam Susan S
Seller's Agent
Mary Lewis
Sterling Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Ye
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
List Price
$560,000
Sold Price
$539,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-3.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 1996
Sold by
Buckley Frances
Bought by
Visvanathan Raji P and Visvanathan Jay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
8.06%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Not Resolvable $539,000 --
Deed $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $160,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Rented $4,300 0.0% --
07/27/2024 07/27/24 Under Contract -- -- --
06/19/2024 06/19/24 For Rent $4,300 +30.3% --
05/07/2019 05/07/19 Rented $3,300 -5.7% --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 Under Contract -- -- --
04/13/2019 04/13/19 For Rent $3,500 +6.1% --
04/01/2018 04/01/18 Rented $3,300 -2.9% --
03/14/2018 03/14/18 Under Contract -- -- --
03/01/2018 03/01/18 For Rent $3,400 +3.0% --
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Rented $3,300 0.0% --
05/16/2015 05/16/15 Under Contract -- -- --
05/14/2015 05/14/15 For Rent $3,300 0.0% --
12/08/2014 12/08/14 Sold $539,000 0.0% $372 / Sq Ft
11/05/2014 11/05/14 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2014 09/25/14 Off Market $539,000 -- --
09/19/2014 09/19/14 Price Changed $539,000 -3.8% $372 / Sq Ft
06/14/2014 06/14/14 For Sale $560,000 -- $387 / 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 $4,966 $782,100 $0 $782,100
2024 $4,664 $787,800 $0 $787,800
2023 $4,362 $744,400 $0 $744,400
2022 $4,300 $726,400 $0 $726,400
2021 $4,181 $714,700 $0 $714,700
2020 $3,975 $691,300 $0 $691,300
2019 $3,819 $642,900 $0 $642,900
2018 $3,722 $591,700 $0 $591,700
2017 $3,698 $569,800 $0 $569,800
2016 $3,657 $523,200 $0 $523,200
2015 -- $504,000 $0 $504,000
2014 $3,894 $464,700 $0 $464,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jessica Ye

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jessica Ye

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (617) 839-6719

    77 Total Sales

    Jessica Ye
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Betty Ho Yin Wong

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (617) 497-8900

    15 Total Sales

    Betty Ho Yin Wong
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  • Sugandha Singh

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Sugandha Singh

    Stuart St James, Inc.

    (781) 985-4489

    37 Total Sales

    Sugandha Singh
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  • The Abundant Group

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    The Abundant Group

    Real Broker MA, LLC

    (617) 992-0978

    16 Total Sales

    The Abundant Group
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  • Anthony Enslow

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Anthony Enslow

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 233-2783

    16 Total Sales

    Anthony Enslow
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  • Mary Lewis

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Mary Lewis

    Sterling Properties

    (857) 472-3327

    6 Total Sales

    Mary Lewis
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71698818

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000227-000000-000022-000003C

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Neighborhood Nine

159 Concord Ave Unit 3C, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 159 Concord Ave Unit 3C, Cambridge, MA 02138 and is currently priced at $539,000, approximately $372 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 159 Concord Ave Unit 3C is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School, St Peter School, and Cambridge Montessori School.

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