
185 Hancock St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02139
Mid-Cambridge NeighborhoodAbout This Home
As of March 2020Elegant parlor level floor-through of an 1873 Mansard Victorian with easy access to Harvard, Central & Inman Squares. Fully renovated in 2007 with well preserved original character-defining details. Generously & graciously proportioned, the ceilings soar to over 10ft. The living room with three-window bay features fir floors, deep crown moldings & ceiling medallion, opens to the very large dining room with four-window bay, fir floors & built-in china cabinet. Thoughtfully configured kitchen with maple cabinets, granite counters, SS Bosch appliances & center peninsula with bar seating. Adjacent mudroom with pantry closet leads to private patio. Center hall comfortably accommodates a desk. Master with box bay window seat, marble mantel, walk-in closet & en-suite tiled bath with soaking tub. Second bedroom with double closets, hallway tiled bath with shower, laundry closet. Custom plantation shutters & wood blinds throughout. Private basement storage room. A rare and remarkable offering.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 04/22/2015

Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$9,625
Year Built
1873
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 1
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1873
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, T-Station, University
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Insulation: Mixed
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
- Bedroom 2: First Floor, 11X12
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: First Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 12X13
- Laundry Room: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor, 14X17
- Master Bedroom: First Floor, 15X16
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining Room: First Floor, 14X15
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard, Fiber Cement Siding
- Exterior Unit Features: Patio
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street, Rented
- Parking Spaces: 1
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heat Zones: 1
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Condominium Name: Caroline Wood Condominium
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping
- Management: Owner Association
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- No Units: 4
- Unit Building: 1
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Condominium Deed | -- | None Available | |
Condominium Deed | $1,585,000 | None Available | |
Not Resolvable | $1,005,000 | -- | |
Deed | $690,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $705,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $528,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $494,450 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $504,646 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $515,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/19/2020 03/19/20 | Sold | $1,585,000 | +23.3% | $986 / Sq Ft |
02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/19/2020 02/19/20 | For Sale | $1,285,000 | +27.9% | $799 / Sq Ft |
06/05/2015 06/05/15 | Sold | $1,005,000 | +18.9% | $625 / Sq Ft |
04/29/2015 04/29/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/22/2015 04/22/15 | For Sale | $845,000 | -- | $525 / Sq Ft |
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 | $9,625 | $1,515,700 | $0 | $1,515,700 |
2024 | $8,957 | $1,513,000 | $0 | $1,513,000 |
2023 | $8,245 | $1,407,000 | $0 | $1,407,000 |
2022 | $8,154 | $1,377,300 | $0 | $1,377,300 |
2021 | $7,694 | $1,315,200 | $0 | $1,315,200 |
2020 | $7,239 | $1,259,000 | $0 | $1,259,000 |
2019 | $6,936 | $1,167,700 | $0 | $1,167,700 |
2018 | $6,920 | $1,071,100 | $0 | $1,071,100 |
2017 | $6,522 | $1,004,900 | $0 | $1,004,900 |
2016 | $5,653 | $808,700 | $0 | $808,700 |
2015 | $5,599 | $716,000 | $0 | $716,000 |
2014 | -- | $639,400 | $0 | $639,400 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2020
The Team - Real Estate Advisors
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(978) 996-3604
12 in this area
350 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Robin Kelly
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 852-3776
2 in this area
27 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Hollis Donaldson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 230-4888
3 in this area
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71821931

APN: CAMB-000115-000000-000038-000001
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