NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Upland Rd Cambridge, MA 02140

Neighborhood Nine Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,810,785 - $4,614,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,418 Sq Ft
$1,241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 03, 2013

Last sale price $2,037,000 $596 Per Sq Ft

Est. 108% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $25,613/month

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2013

Avon Hill - Set on beautifully landscaped grounds is this delightful single family home overlooking Raymond Park. Wonderful floor plan - First floor offers a sophisticated living room with fireplace and built-ins; Library with floor to ceiling bookcases, fireplace and bay window; Eat-in kitchen with pantry and French doors to deck & rear yard with lush plantings; Dining room with large bay window. Staircase with diamond pained windows leads to the second floor containing a master bedroom with walk-in closet and bath en-suite, there are two additional bedrooms on this floor along with an additional bathroom and laundry room. The top floor has a family room with skylight and wet bar plus two additional bedrooms and bathroom - ideal for a guest suite. Direct access to the garage below plus additional parking.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gail Roberts

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 10/09/2013

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason DiScipio

Town of Newbury

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2013
Closed on
Dec 3, 2013
Sold by
Chen Ft
Bought by
Taylor Jacob M and Park Jean C
Seller's Agent
Gail Roberts
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Jason DiScipio
Town of Newbury
List Price
$1,985,000
Sold Price
$2,037,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
2.62%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$4,243,196

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,206,196
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$1,527,750
Outstanding Balance
$1,181,733
Interest Rate
4.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$2,899,379

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2007
Sold by
Chen George Ty and Chen Alice W
Bought by
Chen Ft Upland Road Rt and Chen Alice W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1999
Sold by
Shapiro David B and Shapiro Julianne S
Bought by
Chen George Y and Chen Alice W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
7.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 1990
Sold by
Walsh Julia
Bought by
Shapiro David B
Source: Public Records

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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
Taylor Jacob M $2,037,000 --
Chen Ft Upland Road Rt -- --
Chen George Y $1,025,000 --
Shapiro David B $375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Taylor Jacob M $1,527,750
Previous Owner Chen Alice W $370,000
Previous Owner Neurosciences Seacoast $400,000
Previous Owner Neurosciences Seacoast $100,000
Previous Owner Neurosciences Seacoast $290,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/03/2013 12/03/13 Sold $2,037,000 +2.6% $596 / Sq Ft
10/16/2013 10/16/13 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2013 10/09/13 For Sale $1,985,000 -- $581 / 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 $21,525 $3,389,700 $1,310,800 $2,078,900
2024 $19,854 $3,353,700 $1,363,800 $1,989,900
2023 $18,149 $3,097,100 $1,390,200 $1,706,900
2022 $16,223 $2,740,300 $1,246,800 $1,493,500
2021 $15,033 $2,569,700 $1,223,000 $1,346,700
2020 $14,000 $2,434,700 $1,158,900 $1,275,800
2019 $13,655 $2,298,900 $1,135,000 $1,163,900
2018 $13,770 $2,189,200 $1,079,000 $1,110,200
2017 $13,406 $2,065,700 $1,027,100 $1,038,600
2016 $12,825 $1,834,800 $887,200 $947,600
2015 $12,677 $1,621,100 $775,300 $845,800
2014 $11,170 $1,332,900 $659,400 $673,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gail Roberts

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Gail Roberts

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (627) 245-4044

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Gail Roberts
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jason DiScipio

    Town of Newbury

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71594915

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000206-000000-000013

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02140 Neighborhood Nine

226 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 226 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140 since 09 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $4,243,196, approximately $1,241 per square foot. This property was built in 1903. 226 Upland Rd is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School, Cambridge Montessori School, and Cambridge Friends School.

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