$1,750,000
SOLD JAN 15, 2016
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,410 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$513 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

20 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2016

This renovated single family home is located on a side street in the Porter Square neighborhood. The open floor plan offers a 34ft living room / dining room with two bay window and fireplace leading to the kitchen with a Viking Range, large island and row of windows over looking the stone patio and rear yard. The re is a comfortable family room plus a study that complete this floor. The second floor offers a Master bedroom with a walk in closet and a 4 piece bathroom en-suite with a large skylight. There are also two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a family room with bay window. The top floor offers two more bedrooms both with cathedral ceilings and skylights plus a full bath. Great location with easy access to Porter & Davis Squares, The Redline and the shops and restaurants along Mass Ave.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Roberts

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 09/23/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Buyer's Agent

Margo Delaney

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,262

Year Built

1892

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1892

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Electric: 200 Amps
  • Basement: Full

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Fieldstone

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 1987
Sold by
Watkins Elaine R
Bought by
Chalufour Michael
Current Estimated Value
$3,074,799

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
10.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $288,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $170,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $1,175,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $300,000 Unknown
Closed $645,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $200,000 No Value Available
Closed $8,825 No Value Available
Closed $120,000 No Value Available
Closed $60,000 No Value Available
Closed $113,000 No Value Available
Closed $135,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2016 01/15/16 Sold $1,750,000 +1.4% $513 / Sq Ft
10/13/2015 10/13/15 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2015 09/23/15 For Sale $1,725,000 +20.0% $506 / Sq Ft
12/20/2012 12/20/12 Sold $1,438,000 -0.8% $388 / Sq Ft
11/18/2012 11/18/12 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2012 10/17/12 For Sale $1,449,000 -- $391 / 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 $18,262 $2,875,900 $833,000 $2,042,900
2024 $16,718 $2,824,000 $868,300 $1,955,700
2023 $15,324 $2,615,000 $888,000 $1,727,000
2022 $13,933 $2,353,500 $842,100 $1,511,400
2021 $12,924 $2,209,200 $824,200 $1,385,000
2020 $12,237 $2,128,200 $816,000 $1,312,200
2019 $11,318 $1,905,400 $708,000 $1,197,400
2018 $11,309 $1,798,000 $655,800 $1,142,200
2017 $11,640 $1,793,600 $626,000 $1,167,600
2016 $12,634 $1,807,500 $540,300 $1,267,200
2015 $12,157 $1,554,600 $424,800 $1,129,800
2014 $12,304 $1,468,300 $354,000 $1,114,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71909197

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000200-000000-000044