NOT LISTED FOR SALE

21 Howard St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $568,000 - $936,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
715 Sq Ft
$1,076/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2020

Last sale price $700,000 $979 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,642/month

About This Home

As of August 2020

Renovated, two-Bedroom apartment in a Prime Location! This unit features an open-concept Eat-In Kitchen & Living Room along with the conveniences of in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a large common patio, & private basement storage. The building has been fully renovated & is well-appointed with many contemporary features. This home is located on a leafy, residential side street between the Charles River and less than a half mile to Central Sq; convenient to Harvard Univ. & The Business School, MIT, MGH, BU, & Kendal Sq. This ideal location has the best of both worlds with stunning Walkscores & Bikescores of 92 & 98 respectively, and amazingly convenient commuting options with easy access to the Red Line, Memorial Drive & I-90. This outstanding location is just blocks to Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Central Sq/Red Line, BU/Green Line, Charles River, restaurants & so much more. Enjoy an exceptional city living location within Cambridge's unique culture.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 17, 2019
Closed on
Aug 4, 2020
Sold by
21 Howard Street Llc
Bought by
Mercer James A and Mcclure-Mercer Mary S
Seller's Agent
Christopher Griffin
Griffin Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kim Walker Chin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.14%
Current Estimated Value
$769,410

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,410
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.84%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$462,550
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$302,613
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mercer James A $700,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mercer James A $510,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2022 05/05/22 Rented $3,200 +6.7% --
05/01/2022 05/01/22 For Rent $3,000 +11.1% --
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Rented $2,700 0.0% --
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Under Contract -- -- --
10/17/2020 10/17/20 Price Changed $2,700 -9.7% $4 / Sq Ft
08/22/2020 08/22/20 Price Changed $2,990 -6.6% $4 / Sq Ft
08/07/2020 08/07/20 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Sold $700,000 +3.1% $979 / Sq Ft
11/16/2019 11/16/19 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2019 10/31/19 Price Changed $679,000 -2.9% $950 / Sq Ft
10/17/2019 10/17/19 For Sale $699,000 -- $978 / Sq Ft

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 $4,270 $672,500 $0 $672,500
2024 $3,810 $643,500 $0 $643,500
2023 $3,844 $656,000 $0 $656,000
2022 $3,799 $641,700 $0 $641,700
2021 $3,719 $635,700 $0 $635,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kim Walker Chin

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Kim Walker Chin

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 864-4430

    5 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Kim Walker Chin
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  • Thomas Zera

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Thomas Zera

    Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    (617) 902-0410

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  • Christopher Griffin

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Christopher Griffin

    Griffin Properties, Inc.

    (617) 501-4333

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Christopher Griffin
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Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Riverside

21 Howard St Unit 1, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 21 Howard St Unit 1, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently estimated at $769,410, approximately $1,076 per square foot. 21 Howard St Unit 1 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Saint Paul's Choir School.

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