$770,000
SOLD MAR 6, 2024
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,034 Sq Ft
$243/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$745 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Closet System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to McMath Park

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome to 18 Walden St, a beautifully maintained 1st-floor condominium nestled in the bustling Porter Square and steps from Davis Square. Mins from the Red Line, buses & commuter rail making daily commuting and city exploration seamless. This stunning unit offers an exceptional blend of classic charm & modern convenience, perfect for today's discerning buyer with 5 total rooms, 2 BR, & 1 ½ baths. As you step into this bright & inviting home, you'll immediately notice the light-filled living room, which boasts gleaming hardwood floors, bow windows, & an original mantle for seasonal decor. The floor plan seamlessly flows into the ample dining area. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, & lovely cabinets. Each of the two generously sized bedrooms offers plenty of natural light & comfortable living space. You'll appreciate the convenience of central HVAC & exclusive storage area in the basement as well as a shared patio & quaint garden area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Addy Sirypannho

Siry Realty, LLC Listed on: 01/17/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Novak

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

HOA Fees

  • $243 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,034 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Light Fixtures
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Custom Closet System

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00200 L:0008100018,4612112

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance
  • 4 Units
  • 16 18 Walden St. Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Shops

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,166

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$243 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1%
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Broadband
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 1034
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN3236
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 749.52
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 744.68
  • MAIN SO: AN4282

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 243
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 18
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association, Other (See Remarks)
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00200 L:0008100018,4612112
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 290
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4166
  • Tax Book Number: 59362

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2018
Sold by
Vonmorze Leona R
Bought by
Roberts Caroline D
Current Estimated Value
$855,871

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,858
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2012
Sold by
Hyssong James R
Bought by
Hanlon Jaime E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2006
Sold by
16-18 Walden Street T and 16-18 Brower
Bought by
Hyssong Jaime Elizabeth and Hyssong James Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $360,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $550,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $577,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $289,858 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $288,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $72,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Rented $4,000 0.0% --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Under Contract -- -- --
03/28/2024 03/28/24 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
03/06/2024 03/06/24 Sold $770,000 -0.6% $745 / Sq Ft
01/26/2024 01/26/24 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2024 01/17/24 For Sale $775,000 -- $750 / 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 $4,676 $736,400 $0 $736,400
2024 $4,320 $729,800 $0 $729,800
2023 $4,166 $711,000 $0 $711,000
2022 $4,149 $700,900 $0 $700,900
2021 $4,080 $697,400 $0 $697,400
2020 $3,994 $694,600 $0 $694,600
2019 $3,825 $644,000 $0 $644,000
2018 $3,716 $590,700 $0 $590,700
2017 $3,540 $545,500 $0 $545,500
2016 $3,447 $493,200 $0 $493,200
2015 $3,413 $436,500 $0 $436,500
2014 $3,360 $400,900 $0 $400,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73194165

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000200-000000-000081-000018