Seller's Agent in 2023
Gary Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 576-0115
7 in this area
83 Total Sales
18 Brookford St Cambridge, MA 02140
North Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,065,749 - $1,252,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,723
Sq Ft
$678/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Marina
- Medical Services
- Open Floorplan
- Golf Course Community
- City View
- 2-minute walk to James D. Gondolfe Park
About This Home
As of December 2023This 7-room condominium in North Cambridge is a perfect blend of modern sophistication and classic charm. The property boasts three spacious bedrooms, each with ample natural light. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom with nice finishes. The additional two bedrooms are equally impressive, offering plenty of room for guests or a home office. The condo also includes two and a half bathrooms, ensuring convenience for all residents. The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for entertaining, with large windows that flood the space with light. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and plenty of counter space. Additional features a rare oversized yard great for gardening which wraps around the side of the house w/ a "new, secure backyard shed, perfect for tools and bicycles". Prime location in North CAMBRIDGE. where one can walk to Alewife Station or Davis Sq with all its shops ,cafe's and restaurants.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 10/11/2023
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,080
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $225 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Half Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,723 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Skylights
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Bonus Room
- City Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Dressing Area
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 4 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Connected
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00189 L:0005200018,4170686
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance
- 2 Units
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2023
Closed on
Dec 1, 2023
Sold by
Meyers James and Meyers Etsko
Bought by
Penagos-Vargas Hector and Esquitin-Cisneros Maria
Seller's Agent
Gary Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Bain
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.27%
Views
66
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
$75,730
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$422,553
Outstanding Balance
$414,303
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$753,634
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2011
Sold by
Halprin Elizabeth S
Bought by
Meyers James and Meyers Etsuko
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$413,500
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2009
Sold by
Villarreal Arturo and Halprin Elizabeth S
Bought by
Halprin Elizabeth S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2000
Sold by
Brookford St Rt and Delaney
Bought by
Villarreal Arturo and Halprin Elizabeth S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
8.16%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penagos-Vargas Hector | $1,075,000 | None Available | |
| Meyers James | $553,500 | -- | |
| Meyers James | $553,500 | -- | |
| Halprin Elizabeth S | -- | -- | |
| Halprin Elizabeth S | -- | -- | |
| Villarreal Arturo | $395,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Penagos-Vargas Hector | $422,553 | |
| Previous Owner | Meyers James | $413,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Villarreal Arturo | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Villarreal Arturo | $316,000 | |
| Closed | Villarreal Arturo | $59,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2023 12/01/23 | Sold | $1,075,000 | +7.6% | $624 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2023 10/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Price Changed | $999,000 | -7.1% | $580 / Sq Ft |
| 10/19/2023 10/19/23 | Price Changed | $1,075,000 | -2.3% | $624 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2023 10/11/23 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $638 / 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 | $2,684 | $422,600 | $0 | $422,600 |
| 2024 | $6,202 | $1,047,600 | $0 | $1,047,600 |
| 2023 | $5,754 | $981,900 | $0 | $981,900 |
| 2022 | $5,644 | $953,400 | $0 | $953,400 |
| 2021 | $5,352 | $914,800 | $0 | $914,800 |
| 2020 | $4,965 | $863,400 | $0 | $863,400 |
| 2019 | $4,773 | $803,600 | $0 | $803,600 |
| 2018 | $4,667 | $742,000 | $0 | $742,000 |
| 2017 | $4,592 | $707,500 | $0 | $707,500 |
| 2016 | $4,576 | $654,600 | $0 | $654,600 |
| 2015 | $4,550 | $581,900 | $0 | $581,900 |
| 2014 | $4,515 | $538,800 | $0 | $538,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gary Vrotsos
-
Gary S. Vrotsos
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Gary S. Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(781) 838-1445
6 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Bain
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Elizabeth Bain
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
(508) 954-1935
8 in this area
235 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73169003
APN: CAMB-000189-000000-000052-000018
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