$830,000
SOLD SEP 7, 2018 RENTED SEP 1, 2024

205 Mount Auburn St Unit 2C Cambridge, MA 02138

West Cambridge Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
895 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$927 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River View
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 4-minute walk to Riverbend Park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2018

205 Mt Auburn is a classic turn-of-the-century brick building near Harvard Sq. Enjoy the culture and conveniences of Harvard Sq paired with the enchanting beauty of the Charles River. This second floor 2-bedroom condo with recently refinished hardwood floors welcomes light from 3 sides. The entry foyer houses a 'decompression zone' and coat closet. The large living room is defined by a wood-burning fireplace with a designated dining area between the living room and kitchen. The 2018 kitchen is efficiently laid-out with custom wood cabinetry, stone counters with glass tile back-splash, and new appliances including gas range and dishwasher. Two bedrooms are equitably-sized and divided by a wall of closets. The bathroom was updated a few years ago with over-sized white subway tile. Designated storage, bike room and common laundry in basement. In-unit laundry installation permitted. Live-in superintendent. Boiler approximately 12 years old, rubber roof about 5 years old

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Spencer Lane

Compass Listed on: 07/18/2018

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Dan Li

Keller Williams Realty

Keller Williams Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,370

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Range
  • Disposal

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • River Views
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00220 L:001760002C

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,370

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 880.45
  • Comp Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 2C
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator - ENERGY STAR, Dishwasher - ENERGY STAR, Range - ENERGY STAR
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 5
  • Basement: Y
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: K95001
  • Main So: BB5522
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 895.00

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: River
  • Waterfront Flag: Yes
  • Waterview Features: River
  • Waterview Flag: Yes
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Patio, Garden Area

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Medical Facility
  • HOA Fees: 435.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Laundry Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Garden Area, Reserve Funds
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - On Site, Resident Superintendent

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 561800.00
  • Page: 525
  • Parcel Number: M:00220 L:001760002C
  • Zoning: C2

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3534.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 416032

Multi Family

  • No Units: 16
  • No Units Owner Occ: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2018
Closed on
Sep 10, 2018
Sold by
Malcom H Ross 1983 Ret
Bought by
Wu Lingyu and Cheng Jihui
Seller's Agent
Miaoli Deng
MLJ Real Estate Service LLC
Buyer's Agent
John Corcoran
Compass
Sold Price
$2,900
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,000,625

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$997,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$498,000
Outstanding Balance
$440,023
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$560,602

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2012
Sold by
Ross Malcolm
Bought by
Judith C Ross 1996 Ret and Ross Judith C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1985
Bought by
Ross Ross H and Ross Judith C
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
Not Resolvable $830,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $165,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $498,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2024 09/01/24 Rented $4,200 0.0% --
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Under Contract -- -- --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 For Rent $4,200 +31.3% --
09/01/2019 09/01/19 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
06/28/2019 06/28/19 Under Contract -- -- --
06/24/2019 06/24/19 For Rent $3,200 +10.3% --
11/08/2018 11/08/18 Rented $2,900 -2.7% --
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Under Contract -- -- --
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Price Changed $2,980 -3.9% $3 / Sq Ft
10/14/2018 10/14/18 For Rent $3,100 0.0% --
09/07/2018 09/07/18 Sold $830,000 +5.3% $927 / Sq Ft
07/26/2018 07/26/18 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2018 07/18/18 For Sale $788,000 -- $880 / 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 $5,370 $845,600 $0 $845,600
2024 $5,081 $858,300 $0 $858,300
2023 $4,866 $830,400 $0 $830,400
2022 $4,870 $822,600 $0 $822,600
2021 $4,884 $834,800 $0 $834,800
2020 $4,632 $805,600 $0 $805,600
2019 $3,671 $618,000 $0 $618,000
2018 $3,534 $561,800 $0 $561,800
2017 $3,442 $530,300 $0 $530,300
2016 $3,362 $481,000 $0 $481,000
2015 $3,324 $425,100 $0 $425,100
2014 $3,268 $390,000 $0 $390,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72364378

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000220-000000-000176-000002C