Seller's Agent in 2023
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
(617) 871-9190
39 in this area
498 Total Sales
17 Lancaster St Cambridge, MA 02140
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,313,000 - $6,183,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,034
Sq Ft
$1,275/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- 5-minute walk to Porter Square
- Victorian Architecture
- Graham & Parks Alternative Public School Rated A
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of September 2023Nestled in sought-after Avon Hill, this 1884 Victorian gem offers modern urban family living. A classic exterior boasts a vibrant front door and a beautifully landscaped garden. Inside, the 1st fl offers a welcoming ambiance with gracious spaces, 9-ft ceilings, and circular flow. Timeless charm defines the formal living and dining rooms with historical millwork and decorative fireplaces. The centrally located kitchen seamlessly connects to the back of the house, with a gracious open family room overlooking scenic tree-filled views. Upstairs, a spacious en-suite bedroom with walk-in closet and luxurious bathroom offers a tranquil retreat. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and deck complete the 2nd fl. The top level, currently used as bedrooms and play-space, offers versatility with three bedrooms, an office, full bathroom, and roof deck. Conveniently situated near Harvard and Porter Squares and surrounded by a variety of restaurants, shops, and cafés.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,222
Year Built
- Built in 1883
Lot Details
- 4,681 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Queen Anne Architecture
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,034 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Freezer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 412033
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 19, 2023
Closed on
Sep 5, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$4,895,000
Sold Price
$5,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
4.19%
Views
73
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
$41,885
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.29%
Original Mortgage
$3,570,000
Outstanding Balance
$3,455,811
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,686,074
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 1997
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,100,000 | None Available | ||
| $730,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,570,000 | ||
| Closed | $605,182 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2023 09/05/23 | Sold | $5,100,000 | +4.2% | $1,264 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | For Sale | $4,895,000 | -- | $1,213 / 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 | $29,521 | $4,648,900 | $1,257,600 | $3,391,300 |
| 2024 | $23,654 | $3,995,600 | $1,310,600 | $2,685,000 |
| 2023 | $21,438 | $3,658,400 | $1,337,100 | $2,321,300 |
| 2022 | $19,731 | $3,333,000 | $1,278,600 | $2,054,400 |
| 2021 | $18,510 | $3,164,100 | $1,254,500 | $1,909,600 |
| 2020 | $17,251 | $3,000,200 | $1,190,900 | $1,809,300 |
| 2019 | $15,593 | $2,625,000 | $1,165,300 | $1,459,700 |
| 2018 | $15,724 | $2,499,900 | $1,106,900 | $1,393,000 |
| 2017 | $15,307 | $2,358,600 | $1,055,800 | $1,302,800 |
| 2016 | $14,702 | $2,103,300 | $913,300 | $1,190,000 |
| 2015 | $14,574 | $1,863,700 | $800,000 | $1,063,700 |
| 2014 | $14,733 | $1,758,100 | $708,700 | $1,049,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Currier, Lane & Young
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Maggie Currier
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Maggie Currier
Compass
(617) 593-3120
5 in this area
50 Total Sales
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Lauren Holleran Team
L
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 913-2203
40 in this area
335 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73138343
APN: CAMB-000176-000000-000020
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