NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1709 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA 02138

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,468,185 - $3,661,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,176 Sq Ft
$1,110/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2015

Last sale price $2,428,000 $764 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,315/month

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2015

Located on the edge of Harvard Yard this 1845 Greek Revival attached single-family residence is a beloved Cambridge landmark. Elegant entertaining spaces with period detail throughout. Modern kitchen and pantry, which are equipped with abundant cabinetry, and work space. The family room is large enough to function as an informal dining area as well as a second living room. At the second level, there are two good-size bedrooms, a study, a full bath, and the master suite, which is comprised of a large, open and bright bedroom with a cathedral ceiling, a modern spa bath with separate stall shower, tub, and twin sinks, and a dressing room with three excellent closets. The third floor features a good-size bedroom, a bedroom or study, the third full bath, and a walk-in cedar closet. The basement offers immense storage spaces. Extensive sound insulation between the units. Parking for 3 cars. Enormous patio and beautifully landscaped gardens.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Petrowsky Jones Group

Compass Listed on: 06/04/2015

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Bin Shen

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest License #449586568

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,358

Year Built

1845

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Built: 1845

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Basement
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Slate
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, ET Irrigation Controller
  • Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Water Radiators, Gas
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 5
  • Hot Water: Tank

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2004
Sold by
Childs Beatrice I and Childs Frederick C
Bought by
Childs Beatrice I
Current Estimated Value
$3,523,796

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1990
Sold by
Constantine Jame I
Bought by
Childs Frederick C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
10.54%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Childs Beatrice I -- --
Childs Frederick C $435,000 --
Childs Frederick C $435,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Childs Frederick C $303,000
Closed Childs Frederick C $315,000
Previous Owner Childs Frederick C $348,000
Previous Owner Childs Frederick C $348,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2015 06/30/15 Sold $2,428,000 +1.8% $764 / Sq Ft
06/10/2015 06/10/15 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2015 06/04/15 For Sale $2,385,000 -- $751 / 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 $21,358 $3,363,500 $1,157,700 $2,205,800
2024 $19,551 $3,302,500 $1,220,400 $2,082,100
2023 $17,676 $3,016,300 $1,213,100 $1,803,200
2022 $16,177 $2,732,600 $1,155,000 $1,577,600
2021 $19,574 $2,524,800 $1,108,700 $1,416,100
2020 $13,826 $2,404,500 $1,063,200 $1,341,300
2019 $12,641 $2,128,100 $904,600 $1,223,500
2018 $17,034 $1,993,600 $816,500 $1,177,100
2017 $12,230 $1,884,500 $778,300 $1,106,200
2016 $10,352 $1,481,000 $649,100 $831,900
2015 $9,386 $1,200,300 $558,100 $642,200
2014 $9,616 $1,147,500 $514,000 $633,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Bin Shen

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71850698

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000142-000000-000015

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Mid-Cambridge

1709 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA

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