Seller's Agent in 2013
Sarah Reddick Shimoff
Compass
(617) 501-3015
47 Total Sales
245 Grove St Cambridge, MA 02138
Strawberry Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,004,000 - $4,370,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
4,683
Sq Ft
$825/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of May 2013A rare opportunity to own a distinctive architect-designed residence with copper & natural exterior built by MACCOCO. This home offers floor to ceiling east-facing windows showcasing panoramic views of the Boston city skyline, Fresh Pond Reservoir and golf course on all 4 levels & 3 decks. Expansive open living w/ high ceilings, wood burning fireplace & bamboo floors. Ideal for entertaining inside and out. An original home built by the builder for his family.
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$29,942
Year Built
2006
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, Golf Course Frtg., City View(s), Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 2006
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat
- Flooring: Tile, Concrete, Marble, Bamboo, Stone / Slate
- Insulation: Full, Cellulose - Sprayed
- Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Security System, Cable Available
- Basement: Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 24X15
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 13X15
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor, 14X11
- Bathroom #1: Second Floor, 8X12
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor, 10X6
- Bathroom #3: Third Floor, 8X5
- Kitchen: First Floor, 13X16
- Laundry Room: Second Floor, 7X7
- Living Room: First Floor, 24X23
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 21X16
- Dining Room: First Floor, 22X20
Exterior Features
- Frontage: 80
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Wood
- Exterior Features: Deck, Decorative Lighting, Patio, Balcony, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Deck - Roof, Screens, City View(s), Garden Area
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached, Heated, Insulated
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Off-Street, On Street Permit, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 4
- Heat Zones: 7
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 7, 2012
Closed on
May 15, 2013
Sold by
Macarthur Duncan and Macarthur Diana
Bought by
Streamline Family Offi
Seller's Agent
Sarah Reddick Shimoff
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kendall Luce
Compass
List Price
$2,450,000
Sold Price
$2,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$250,000
10.2%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,163,740
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2008
Sold by
Baker Pond Llc
Bought by
Macarthur Diana and Macarthur Duncan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 2004
Sold by
Macarthur Diana and Macarthur Duncan
Bought by
Baker Pond Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2004
Sold by
Locicero Alice K
Bought by
Macarthur Diana and Macarthur Duncan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$457,500
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 1992
Sold by
Burns Gertrude J and Burns June A
Bought by
Locicero Alice K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streamline Family Offi | $2,700,000 | -- | |
| Macarthur Diana | -- | -- | |
| Baker Pond Llc | -- | -- | |
| Macarthur Diana | $610,000 | -- | |
| Locicero Alice K | $245,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Locicero Alice K | $670,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Locicero Alice K | $815,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macarthur Diana | $1,000,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Macarthur Diana | $457,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Locicero Alice K | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2013 05/15/13 | Sold | $2,700,000 | 0.0% | $577 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2013 03/20/13 | Off Market | $2,700,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/25/2013 02/25/13 | Price Changed | $2,350,000 | -4.1% | $502 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2012 11/07/12 | For Sale | $2,450,000 | -- | $523 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $29,942 | $4,715,300 | $989,400 | $3,725,900 |
| 2024 | $26,649 | $4,501,500 | $918,700 | $3,582,800 |
| 2023 | $23,902 | $4,078,800 | $913,200 | $3,165,600 |
| 2022 | $21,543 | $3,639,100 | $838,100 | $2,801,000 |
| 2021 | $20,477 | $3,500,300 | $821,300 | $2,679,000 |
| 2020 | $19,261 | $3,349,700 | $813,200 | $2,536,500 |
| 2019 | $17,992 | $3,029,000 | $688,500 | $2,340,500 |
| 2018 | $18,354 | $2,918,000 | $623,500 | $2,294,500 |
| 2017 | $18,202 | $2,804,600 | $598,700 | $2,205,900 |
| 2016 | $18,022 | $2,578,200 | $513,800 | $2,064,400 |
| 2015 | $17,898 | $2,288,800 | $449,000 | $1,839,800 |
| 2014 | $18,591 | $2,218,500 | $404,100 | $1,814,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sarah Reddick Shimoff
-
Kendall Luce
K
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Kendall Luce
Compass
(617) 233-6585
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71455810
APN: CAMB-000266-000000-000003
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