NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,478,224 - $3,220,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,274 Sq Ft
$1,279/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 15, 2019

Last sale price $2,030,000 $893 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,464/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard
  • 4-minute walk to Raymond Park

About This Home

As of July 2019

If walls could talk this beautiful Victorian home would say thank you for all the tender love and care! Pride of ownership is shown throughout this single family in Observatory Hill. The first level has an open floor concept with a large eat-in kitchen, formal dining area, living room & half bathroom. The kitchen has granite countertops with an extended peninsula & sliding patio doors that open to a large deck and lush green yard. The second floor has hardwood flooring throughout, three bedrooms & a bonus room which could be used as a study or family room. The master suite is situated on the third floor of the home, with a private deck among the colorful green tree tops. Many updates have been done to the home including new hardwood flooring, bathroom renovations, new driveway, new basement flooring plus a newer heating system & ductwork! Enjoy all of the perks of residential living yet only moments away from the vibrant squares Harvard, Porter & Davis & also Huron Village.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rambaud & Guardi Real Estate Team

Compass Listed on: 05/22/2019

Compass

Co-Listed By

Roland Rambaud

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Morgan

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,595

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Storage Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Security Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,595

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Style: Victorian
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 923.48
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1890

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer - ENERGY STAR, Washer - ENERGY STAR
  • No Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Third Floor, Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Second Floor, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First Floor, Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled
  • Bathroom 3: On Level: Third Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • No Rooms: 8
  • Dining Room: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
  • Kitchen: On Level: First Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry: On Level: Second Floor, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Living Room: On Level: First Floor, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
  • Basement: Y
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Other Room 1: Name: Bonus Room, On Level: Second Floor, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Wood, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Main Lo: AN2383
  • Main So: K95001
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2274.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage Shed, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick
  • Insulation Feature: Full

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: 200 Amps
  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Schools

  • Elementary School: Graham & Parks
  • Middle School: Graham & Parks
  • High School: Rindge & Latin

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 1400000.00
  • Acre: 0.10
  • Lot Size: 4320.00
  • Page: 113
  • Zoning: RES
  • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6248.44
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 416505

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2019
Closed on
Jul 15, 2019
Sold by
Cioffi Leslie A
Bought by
Fitzgerald Brian D and Whittington Leah J
Seller's Agent
Rambaud & Guardi Real Estate Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Karen Morgan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$2,200,000
Sold Price
$2,030,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-7.73%
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$2,909,306

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$879,306
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.42%
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2004
Sold by
Cioffi Leslie A and Bercu Steven A
Bought by
Cioffi Leslie A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 1993
Sold by
21 Stearns St Rt and Radosevich Lynda J
Bought by
Bercu Steven A and Cioffi Leslie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,200
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 1992
Sold by
Hamilton Carol
Bought by
21 Stearns St Rt
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fitzgerald Brian D $2,030,000 --
Cioffi Leslie A -- --
Bercu Steven A $329,000 --
21 Stearns St Rt $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fitzgerald Brian D $594,000
Closed Fitzgerald Brian D $620,000
Closed Whittington Leah J $700,000
Previous Owner Cioffi Leslie A $850,000
Previous Owner Cioffi Leslie A $415,000
Previous Owner Cioffi Leslie A $137,042
Previous Owner 21 Stearns St Rt $200,000
Previous Owner Cioffi Leslie $333,000
Previous Owner Cioffi Leslie A $241,000
Previous Owner Bercu Steven A $300,000
Previous Owner 21 Stearns St Rt $240,000
Previous Owner 21 Stearns St Rt $263,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Sold $2,030,000 -3.3% $893 / Sq Ft
06/06/2019 06/06/19 Price Changed $2,100,000 -4.5% $923 / Sq Ft
06/06/2019 06/06/19 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2019 05/22/19 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $967 / 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 $13,595 $2,140,900 $769,200 $1,371,700
2024 $12,518 $2,114,500 $801,400 $1,313,100
2023 $11,372 $1,940,600 $815,700 $1,124,900
2022 $10,638 $1,797,000 $801,400 $995,600
2021 $10,001 $1,709,600 $784,200 $925,400
2020 $8,397 $1,460,300 $812,200 $648,100
2019 $8,316 $1,400,000 $808,600 $591,400
2018 $6,053 $1,276,200 $712,000 $564,200
2017 $7,953 $1,225,400 $697,700 $527,700
2016 $7,792 $1,114,800 $654,700 $460,100
2015 $7,690 $983,400 $572,400 $411,000
2014 $7,595 $906,300 $500,900 $405,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72505077

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000228-000000-000041