NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,026,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,996 Sq Ft
1.15 Acres

Last Sold June 15, 2012

Last sale price $530,000 $266 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,454/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Custom Closet System
  • Property is near public transit
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Lou Ann David Park

About This Home

As of June 2012

Wonderful 2 level Vict style condo w/in minutes to Teele Sq, Davis Sq & Tufts U. A mix of orig. details w/mod conveniences, lg e-in kit. Features wide oak flrs, widened entries, a gas firepl, study, side encl porch w/ F&R porches, roof deck & more. Short walk to Teele & Davis.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Irene Bremis

LAER Realty Partners Listed on: 04/11/2012

LAER Realty Partners

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas DeYoung

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge License #449519961

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,081

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Security Fence
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,996 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • French Doors
  • Sitting Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Custom Closet System
  • Cedar Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Neighborhood Co Elementary School
  • Somerville High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4610312

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance
  • 2 Units
  • 20 Curtis St., Condominium Trust Community

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,081

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Buyer Agency: 2.7
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 2.7
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine
  • Interior Amenities: Sitting Room, Sun Room
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Third
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
  • Living Area: 1996
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: B99271
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 280.51
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 265.53
  • MAIN SO: an6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Fencing: Security, Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Deeded, Off Street, Driveway
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam, Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 216.27
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 2

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4610312
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 678

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5081.46
  • Tax Book Number: 13433

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

MLS Schools

  • High School: Somerville High
  • Elementary School: Neighborhood Co

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2012
Closed on
Jun 15, 2012
Sold by
White Susanne F
Bought by
Brown Susan E and Effel Sean C
Seller's Agent
Irene Bremis
LAER Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Thomas DeYoung
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$559,900
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-5.34%
Total Days on Market
29
Current Estimated Value
$1,026,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$496,000
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brown Susan E $530,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Effel Sean C $900,000
Closed Effel Sean C $365,000
Previous Owner White Susanne F $255,000
Previous Owner White Susanne F $220,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $530,000 -5.3% $266 / Sq Ft
04/11/2012 04/11/12 For Sale $559,900 -- $281 / 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
2023 $8,536 $825,500 $0 $825,500
2022 $8,404 $825,500 $0 $825,500
2021 $8,412 $825,500 $0 $825,500
2020 $5,652 $825,500 $0 $825,500
2019 $4,989 $784,300 $0 $784,300
2018 $7,729 $683,400 $0 $683,400
2017 $7,765 $665,400 $0 $665,400
2016 $6,735 $537,500 $0 $537,500
2015 $6,495 $515,100 $0 $515,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71365639

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000008-D000000-000004-000002