NOT LISTED FOR SALE

234 Lake View Ave Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02138

West Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $579,000 - $601,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
605 Sq Ft
$367/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 01, 2022

Last sale price $490,000 $810 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,724/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Jogging Path

About This Home

As of September 2022

Charming garden level unit with private entrance and deck in the 'Fresh Pond Hotel'. This unit features gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint, an open floor plan, high ceilings, updated kitchen, in-unit laundry, storage, and off-street parking. There's a beautiful private deck to enjoy some time outside which leads to the private entrance. Ideally situated between Huron Village and Fresh Pond, the historic Fresh Pond Hotel was built circa 1796 by Jacob Wyeth and converted in 2001. The building is professionally managed and 100% owner occupied. Own a piece of history with restaurants shops, and transportation all just minutes away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Malin

Compass Listed on: 08/02/2022

Compass

Co-Listed By

Brandon Boucher

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

The Ryan Group

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,378

Year Built

  • Built in 1796

HOA Fees

  • $367 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Garden Home
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 605 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 9 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Wyeth House Condominium Community

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,378

Year Built

Built in 1796

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$367 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Garden, Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1796
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Below Grade,Walkout,Garden)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 605
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 857.85
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 809.92
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Association Fee: 366.67
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 118
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3377.95
  • Tax Book Number: 59710

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 9
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2022
Closed on
Aug 26, 2022
Sold by
Blalock Bonnie
Bought by
Kan Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Katherine Malin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
The Ryan Group
Compass
List Price
$519,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-5.59%
Total Days on Market
20
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$585,418

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,418
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2012
Closed on
Aug 8, 2012
Sold by
Starzynski John J and Starzynski Amber M
Bought by
Blalock Bonnie
Seller's Agent
Katherine Malin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Stefanie Spadafora
RE/MAX Andrew Realty Services
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$312,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%
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
Kan Jennifer $490,000 None Available
Blalock Bonnie $312,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lakeview Rt $208,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2022 09/01/22 Sold $490,000 -5.6% $810 / Sq Ft
08/23/2022 08/23/22 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2022 08/02/22 For Sale $519,000 +66.3% $858 / Sq Ft
08/07/2012 08/07/12 Sold $312,000 -2.2% $516 / Sq Ft
08/01/2012 08/01/12 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2012 06/21/12 For Sale $319,000 -- $527 / 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 $2,998 $472,100 $0 $472,100
2024 $2,693 $454,900 $0 $454,900
2023 $3,360 $573,300 $0 $573,300
2022 $3,378 $570,600 $0 $570,600
2021 $3,279 $560,500 $0 $560,500
2020 $3,254 $565,900 $0 $565,900
2019 $3,152 $530,600 $0 $530,600
2018 $3,171 $492,400 $0 $492,400
2017 $2,900 $446,900 $0 $446,900
2016 $2,743 $392,400 $0 $392,400
2015 $2,717 $347,400 $0 $347,400
2014 $2,685 $320,400 $0 $320,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Katherine Malin

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Katherine Malin

    Compass

    (781) 799-5981

    2 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Katherine Malin
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  • B

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Brandon Boucher

    Compass

    1 in this area

    1 Total Sale

    Brandon Boucher
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    The Ryan Group

    Compass

    (617) 303-0067

    1 in this area

    13 Total Sales

    The Ryan Group
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73020168

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000234-000000-000038-000001

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 West Cambridge

234 Lake View Ave Unit 1, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 234 Lake View Ave Unit 1, Cambridge, MA 02138 since 02 August 2022 and is currently estimated at $585,418, approximately $967 per square foot. This property was built in 1796. 234 Lake View Ave Unit 1 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School, Cambridge Montessori School, and St Peter School.

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