173 Otis St Cambridge, MA 02141
East Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,232,000 - $1,505,515
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,632
Sq Ft
$821/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of August 2012Sun-filled 2-Family nestled in residential East Cambridge. Walk Scoreâ„¢ of 98 with easy access to shops, restaurants, and area Universities. Close proximity to Lechmere Station/Green Line, or downtown Boston via Cambridge street. An excellent investor opportunity with 2 leases and potential for large rent increases. Interior access to full basement with common laundry and storage. Lovely top floor owners unit with vaulted ceiling. Great hold or perfect, move-in ready home for an owner occupant.
Property Details
Home Type
Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$6,395
Year Built
1873
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Zero Lot Line, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
- Year Built: 1873
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, T-Station, University
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Basement: Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Aluminum
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick
Garage/Parking
- Parking: On Street Permit
- Parking Spaces: 0
Utilities
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2012
Closed on
Aug 31, 2012
Sold by
Cheryl A Martin Ret and Martin Cheryl A
Bought by
Cai Xiongwei and Mei Mei
Seller's Agent
William Senne
Senne
Buyer's Agent
Jane Follansbee Berkholtz
Keller Williams Elite
List Price
$369,900
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
10.84%
Total Days on Market
99
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
$930,379
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.11%
Original Mortgage
$307,500
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 27, 2009
Sold by
Martin Cheryl A
Bought by
Cheryl A Martin Ret and Martin Cheryl A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 1998
Sold by
Houston Myles and Houston Karen
Bought by
Martin Cheryl A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,875
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 1989
Sold by
Famiglietti Anne
Bought by
Houston Myles G
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cai Xiongwei | $410,000 | -- | |
| Cheryl A Martin Ret | -- | -- | |
| Martin Cheryl A | $187,500 | -- | |
| Houston Myles G | $110,000 | -- | |
| Houston Myles G | $110,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cai Xiongwei | $256,000 | |
| Closed | Cai Xiongwei | $307,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Martin Cheryl A | $297,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Martin Cheryl A | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Martin Cheryl A | $185,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Houston Myles G | $10,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Houston Myles G | $181,875 | |
| Previous Owner | Houston Myles G | $19,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2012 08/31/12 | Sold | $410,000 | +10.8% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2012 08/01/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2012 04/24/12 | For Sale | $369,900 | -- | $227 / Sq Ft |
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 | $6,395 | $1,007,100 | $562,700 | $444,400 |
| 2024 | $6,150 | $1,038,800 | $611,000 | $427,800 |
| 2023 | $5,629 | $960,600 | $583,300 | $377,300 |
| 2022 | $5,559 | $939,100 | $598,400 | $340,700 |
| 2021 | $7,420 | $916,900 | $587,200 | $329,700 |
| 2020 | $9,064 | $916,200 | $592,700 | $323,500 |
| 2019 | $3,560 | $878,300 | $581,400 | $296,900 |
| 2018 | $4,763 | $757,300 | $482,100 | $275,200 |
| 2017 | $4,491 | $692,000 | $431,100 | $260,900 |
| 2016 | $4,056 | $580,200 | $337,500 | $242,700 |
| 2015 | $3,946 | $504,600 | $289,300 | $215,300 |
| 2014 | $3,493 | $416,800 | $224,100 | $192,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
William Senne
Seller's Agent in 2012
William Senne
Senne
(617) 775-4655
4 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Jane Follansbee Berkholtz
Keller Williams Elite
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71372639
APN: CAMB-000034-000000-000018
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