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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kendall Green Luce Team
Compass
(617) 233-6585
4 in this area
104 Total Sales
16 Blake St Cambridge, MA 02140
North Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,661,000 - $3,384,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,406
Sq Ft
$902/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- 5-minute walk to Porter Square Station
- Wood Flooring
- Graham & Parks Alternative Public School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Victorian Architecture
About This Home
As of May 2025Nestled in the sought-after Orchard Street neighborhood near Davis and Porter Sqrs, this beautifully renovated Victorian blends historic charm with modern comfort. Spanning 3,406 sqft, the home features soaring 9-foot ceilings, elegant oak moldings, and five spacious bedrooms, including two en-suites. Perfect for entertaining or everyday living, the main level offers a gracious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, chef’s kitchen, and a media/family room that could serve as a first-floor bedroom. A cozy library with its own fireplace and a full bath complete this level. Upstairs, the 2nd floor has four generous bedrooms, including one en-suite with walk-in closet, plus a restored hallway bath with a clawfoot tub. The top floor is a private primary suite with 11-ft cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a spa-like bath. The expansive basement offers high ceilings and flexible space for a gym, home office, or more. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped garden and patio retreat
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,764
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- 4,250
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,406 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
Additional Features
- 4,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00181 L:00053,412564
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2025
Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kendall Green Luce Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
List Price
$2,700,000
Sold Price
$2,531,416
Premium/Discount to List
-$168,584
-6.24%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$539,793
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.80%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 6, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,531,416 | None Available | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $1,015,000 | -- | ||
| $99,396 | -- | ||
| $187,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $717,000 | ||
| Closed | $725,000 | ||
| Closed | $732,000 | ||
| Closed | $95,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Sold | $2,531,416 | +1.3% | $743 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2025 04/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Price Changed | $2,500,000 | -7.4% | $734 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2025 04/09/25 | For Sale | $2,700,000 | -- | $793 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $16,934 | $2,666,800 | $774,900 | $1,891,900 |
| 2024 | $15,504 | $2,618,900 | $807,800 | $1,811,100 |
| 2023 | $14,018 | $2,392,200 | $826,000 | $1,566,200 |
| 2022 | $12,876 | $2,175,000 | $804,400 | $1,370,600 |
| 2021 | $11,804 | $2,017,800 | $787,300 | $1,230,500 |
| 2020 | $11,186 | $1,945,400 | $779,500 | $1,165,900 |
| 2019 | $10,337 | $1,740,200 | $676,300 | $1,063,900 |
| 2018 | $10,618 | $1,688,000 | $626,500 | $1,061,500 |
| 2017 | $10,323 | $1,590,600 | $598,000 | $992,600 |
| 2016 | $9,932 | $1,420,900 | $516,100 | $904,800 |
| 2015 | $9,482 | $1,212,500 | $405,800 | $806,700 |
| 2014 | $8,514 | $1,016,000 | $338,100 | $677,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kendall Green Luce Team
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Kendall Luce
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kendall Luce
Compass
(617) 233-6585
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
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The Petrowsky Jones Group
Buyer's Agent in 2025
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
(617) 240-0799
7 in this area
257 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73357148
APN: CAMB-000181-000000-000053
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