Landlord's Agent in 2025
Rita Guastella
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 201-7580
2 in this area
6 Total Sales
162 Sherman St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02140
North Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,836,000 - $2,008,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
720
Sq Ft
$2,723/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 9,500 Sq Ft lot
- Property is near public transit
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Custom Closet System
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2025Lovely apt. in a handsome brick Victorian with mansard roof! This 1st-floor unit includes 1 bed, 1 study & has been completely rehabbed with fresh paint, blinds, cabinets, & recessed lights. Enjoy a private entrance on the side (next to your off-street parking space) & hang your coats in the walk-in closet. Proceed to your cheery eat-in kitchen with gas range, microwave, hood, and sink. Step into your study, outfitted w/ furnishings for you to enjoy. Then step into the sunny LR, and next the full bath and lovely bedroom w/ large mirrored closet. Outside your entrance is an exclusive-use porch, overlooking a large vegetable garden & gazebo with mature wisteria vines. Laundry is in the basement with convenient interior access to large-capacity "free" machines (used also by owners). 10 oversize windows fill space with light, showing off gleaming hardwoods and 9' ceilings throughout. Owner maintains property wonderfully! Near Danehy Park, Gran Gusto, bike path, bus & T, & highways.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 07/23/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,782
Year Built
- Built in 1879 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 9,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
Home Design
- Apartment
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 720 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Window Screens
- Dining Area
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- No or Low VOC Paint or Finish
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Lottery Elementary And Middle School
- Crls High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,500
- Property Available on 9/1/25
- Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, extra storage, laundry facilities, parking
- Assessor Parcel Number 413856
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2021
Sold by
Anderson Gayle and Anderson Douglas O
Bought by
162-164 Sherman St Rt
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1993
Sold by
Dudley Mary E and Dudley Edward L
Bought by
Anderson Gayle and Anderson Douglas O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,200
Interest Rate
7.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162-164 Sherman St Rt | -- | None Available | |
| Anderson Gayle | $234,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Anderson Gayle | $174,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Anderson Gayle | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Anderson Gayle | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Anderson Gayle | $187,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Rented | $2,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Rent | $2,500 | -3.8% | -- |
| 01/18/2024 01/18/24 | Rented | $2,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/12/2024 01/12/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/11/2024 01/11/24 | For Rent | $2,600 | -- | -- |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,782 | $1,697,900 | $619,200 | $1,078,700 |
| 2024 | $9,965 | $1,683,200 | $645,100 | $1,038,100 |
| 2023 | $9,187 | $1,567,700 | $658,000 | $909,700 |
| 2022 | $8,431 | $1,424,200 | $603,300 | $820,900 |
| 2021 | $8,161 | $1,395,000 | $605,300 | $789,700 |
| 2020 | $7,831 | $1,361,900 | $587,500 | $774,400 |
| 2019 | $7,439 | $1,252,300 | $524,400 | $727,900 |
| 2018 | $4,862 | $1,092,400 | $441,700 | $650,700 |
| 2017 | $6,796 | $1,047,200 | $414,000 | $633,200 |
| 2016 | $6,615 | $946,400 | $358,800 | $587,600 |
| 2015 | $6,526 | $834,500 | $315,400 | $519,100 |
| 2014 | $6,189 | $738,500 | $276,100 | $462,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rita Guastella
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73408226
APN: CAMB-000194-000000-000018
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