179 Chestnut St Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridgeport NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $727,000 - $797,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
742
Sq Ft
$255/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- No Units Above
- Deck
- Pine Flooring
- City View
- Property is near public transit
- 3-minute walk to Richard L. Parrow Park
About This Home
As of August 2022Inviting light-filled top floor one-bedroom plus study on a pleasant side street in Cambridgeport, between Harvard and MIT. Private entrance on second floor leads up to a sunny and bright residence with four exposures and cathedral ceiling with skylights. Slider from living room opening onto an expansive private rooftop deck, perfect for summer nights. Comfortable kitchen with ample cabinets. Full bathroom with shower-tub and your own in-unit laundry machines. Additional highlights at this address include a cedar closet on the lower level; access to a large common yard in the rear. Enjoy easy access to Central Square, the Charles River and Whole Foods. A super city home.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,340
Year Built
- Built in 1873
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- Fenced
HOA Fees
- $255 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 742 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Insulated Windows
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Pine Flooring
- City Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Baseboard Heating
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 404703
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure
- 3 Units
- 179 Chestnut Condominium Community
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2015
Closed on
Aug 28, 2015
Sold by
Seider Scott C and Seider Amanda H
Bought by
Kindman Andrew
Seller's Agent
Terrie Hayden
RE/MAX Destiny
Buyer's Agent
Ted Pietras
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$531,000
Premium/Discount to List
$92,000
20.96%
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
$215,072
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.53%
Original Mortgage
$281,000
Outstanding Balance
$121,740
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$624,585
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2015
Sold by
Seider Scott C
Bought by
Seider Scott C and Seider Amanda H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 4, 2008
Sold by
Sharma Amina
Bought by
Seider Scott C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Ilton Yvonne
Bought by
Sharma Amina
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 1998
Sold by
Chandler Alfred D and Chandler Alfred D
Bought by
Ilton Yvonne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 1995
Sold by
Chandler Alfred D
Bought by
Chandler Alfred D and Chandler Fay M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 1990
Sold by
Lipman Philip A
Bought by
Chandler Judi W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindman Andrew | $531,000 | -- | |
| Seider Scott C | -- | -- | |
| Seider Scott C | -- | -- | |
| Seider Scott C | $354,000 | -- | |
| Seider Scott C | $354,000 | -- | |
| Sharma Amina | $330,000 | -- | |
| Sharma Amina | $330,000 | -- | |
| Ilton Yvonne | $179,000 | -- | |
| Chandler Alfred D | $85,000 | -- | |
| Chandler Alfred D | $85,000 | -- | |
| Chandler Judi W | $172,500 | -- | |
| Chandler Judi W | $172,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kindman Andrew | $281,000 | |
| Closed | Chandler Judi W | $281,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Chandler Judi W | $249,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | Sold | $686,500 | -1.6% | $925 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2022 08/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2022 07/21/22 | For Sale | $698,000 | +31.5% | $941 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2015 08/28/15 | Sold | $531,000 | +21.0% | $716 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2015 07/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2015 06/24/15 | For Sale | $439,000 | -- | $592 / 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 | $4,090 | $644,100 | $0 | $644,100 |
| 2024 | $3,712 | $627,000 | $0 | $627,000 |
| 2023 | $3,722 | $635,100 | $0 | $635,100 |
| 2022 | $3,738 | $631,400 | $0 | $631,400 |
| 2021 | $3,659 | $625,400 | $0 | $625,400 |
| 2020 | $3,554 | $618,100 | $0 | $618,100 |
| 2019 | $3,402 | $572,700 | $0 | $572,700 |
| 2018 | $3,302 | $524,900 | $0 | $524,900 |
| 2017 | $3,118 | $480,500 | $0 | $480,500 |
| 2016 | $2,682 | $383,700 | $0 | $383,700 |
| 2015 | $2,652 | $339,100 | $0 | $339,100 |
| 2014 | $2,607 | $311,100 | $0 | $311,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Charles Cherney
Seller's Agent in 2022
Charles Cherney
Compass
(617) 733-8937
6 in this area
155 Total Sales
-
The Denman Group
Buyer's Agent in 2022
The Denman Group
Compass
(617) 518-4570
20 in this area
670 Total Sales
-
Terrie Hayden
Seller's Agent in 2015
Terrie Hayden
RE/MAX
(781) 209-8443
3 Total Sales
-
Ted Pietras
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Ted Pietras
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 549-2078
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73015371
APN: CAMB-000102-000000-000009-000003
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