NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 Hampshire St Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $827,000 - $924,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
950 Sq Ft
$899/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 29, 2018

Last sale price $689,000 $725 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,160/month

About This Home

As of January 2018

Welcome to this spacious and sun-filled 2 bedroom apartment boasting a wealth of features perfect for comfortable city living. Inside, you'll find a massive living room with exposed brick walls and a skylight that floods the space with natural light. The modern eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, and countertops, providing both functionality and style. Retreat to the generously sized main bedroom, complete with a Juliet balcony offering a charming, shared outdoor space to relax. The smaller room can serve as a second bedroom or a home office, providing versatility to suit your needs. Convenient amenities include in-unit laundry and a modern bathroom. Outside, enjoy access to a shared rooftop deck offering stunning city views, perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding. Situated close to Kendall Square, Harvard Square, and Central Square, this apartment offers easy access to markets, restaurants, and all the amenities of city living.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 6, 2017
Closed on
Jan 29, 2018
Sold by
Loos Kevin D and Loos Alexandra F
Bought by
Peng Fei and Chen Jin
Seller's Agent
Hudson Santana
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Karen Liu
Garden Home Realty, LLC
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$689,000
Premium/Discount to List
$64,100
10.26%
Current Estimated Value
$854,308

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$165,308
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.03%
Original Mortgage
$479,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2015
Sold by
Loos Kevin D and Fortuna Alexandra C
Bought by
Loos Alexandra F and Loos Kevin D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2010
Sold by
Larsen Brian A and Sartor Karla A
Bought by
Loos Kevin D and Fortuna Alexandra C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,400
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2007
Sold by
Den Besten Sara S
Bought by
Larsen Brian A and Sartor Karla A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,800
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2002
Sold by
Schultz Christopher and Ruane Cherilyn
Bought by
Denbesten Sara S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Sold by
Quiggle Jeffrey R and Moe-Quiggle Stephanie
Bought by
Schutz Christopher and Ruane Cherilyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
8.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1996
Sold by
Merfeld Daniel M
Bought by
Quiggle Jeffrey Rm and Moe-Quiggle Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,950
Interest Rate
7.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Peng Fei $689,000 --
Loos Alexandra F -- --
Loos Kevin D $376,000 --
Larsen Brian A $366,000 --
Denbesten Sara S $339,000 --
Schutz Christopher $265,000 --
Quiggle Jeffrey Rm $124,950 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Jin $449,800
Closed Peng Fei $479,000
Previous Owner Loos Alexandra F $250,000
Previous Owner Loos Kevin D $244,400
Previous Owner Larsen Brian A $292,800
Previous Owner Larsen Brian A $49,900
Previous Owner Denbesten Sara S $90,000
Previous Owner Denbesten Sara S $170,000
Previous Owner Ruane Cherilyn $208,900
Previous Owner Quiggle Jeffrey Rm $212,000
Previous Owner Quiggle Jeffrey Rm $84,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2024 03/28/24 Rented $3,500 0.0% --
02/13/2024 02/13/24 For Rent $3,500 +6.1% --
04/12/2018 04/12/18 Rented $3,300 0.0% --
04/11/2018 04/11/18 Under Contract -- -- --
03/17/2018 03/17/18 Price Changed $3,300 -2.9% $3 / Sq Ft
03/05/2018 03/05/18 For Rent $3,400 0.0% --
01/29/2018 01/29/18 Sold $689,000 +10.3% $725 / Sq Ft
12/13/2017 12/13/17 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2017 12/06/17 For Sale $624,900 -- $658 / 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 $4,539 $714,800 $0 $714,800
2024 $4,178 $705,700 $0 $705,700
2023 $4,064 $693,600 $0 $693,600
2022 $4,084 $689,900 $0 $689,900
2021 $3,998 $683,400 $0 $683,400
2020 $3,843 $668,300 $0 $668,300
2019 $3,678 $619,200 $0 $619,200
2018 $3,570 $567,500 $0 $567,500
2017 $3,405 $524,700 $0 $524,700
2016 $3,284 $469,800 $0 $469,800
2015 $3,247 $415,200 $0 $415,200
2014 $3,102 $370,200 $0 $370,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andersen Group Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Andersen Group Realty

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (781) 729-2329

    2 in this area

    570 Total Sales

    Andersen Group Realty
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  • Brandon Muroff

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brandon Muroff

    Red Tree Real Estate

    (617) 240-2007

    38 Total Sales

    Brandon Muroff
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  • Hudson Santana

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Hudson Santana

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (617) 272-0842

    1 in this area

    550 Total Sales

    Hudson Santana
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  • Scarlett Tamburro

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Scarlett Tamburro

    Advisors Living - Boston

    (617) 281-2911

    1 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Scarlett Tamburro
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  • Karen Liu

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Karen Liu

    Garden Home Realty, LLC

    (617) 816-3626

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Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Mid-Cambridge

256 Hampshire St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA

Homes for Sale in Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 256 Hampshire St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently estimated at $854,308, approximately $899 per square foot. 256 Hampshire St Unit 3 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School.

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