Landlord's Agent in 2024
Andersen Group Realty
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
(781) 729-2329
2 in this area
573 Total Sales
256 Hampshire St Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139
Mid-Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $820,394 - $960,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
950
Sq Ft
2000
Built
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- City View
- Property is near public transit
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2024Welcome 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.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest Listed on: 02/13/2024
Last Renter's Agent
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest Listed on: 02/13/2024
Condo Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,539
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
Interior Spaces
- 950 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- City Views
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
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- Freezer
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
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Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,750
- Property Available on 4/1/24
- Rent includes water, sewer
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00111 L:00031256/3,405729
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$206,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
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 | $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
-
Brandon Muroff
Seller's Agent in 2018
Brandon Muroff
Brandon Muroff
(617) 240-2007
40 Total Sales
-
Hudson Santana
Seller's Agent in 2018
Hudson Santana
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
(617) 272-0842
1 in this area
540 Total Sales
-
Scarlett Tamburro
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Scarlett Tamburro
Advisors Living - Boston
(617) 281-2911
1 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Karen Liu
Garden Home Realty, LLC
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73201865
APN: CAMB-1/11 . - 312- 56/3.
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