NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 Hampshire St Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $807,243 - $1,037,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
950 Sq Ft
2000 Built

Last Sold January 29, 2018

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

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,029/month

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • City View
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of March 2024

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.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Andersen Group Realty

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest Listed on: 02/13/2024

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Last Renter's Agent

Andersen Group Realty

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest Listed on: 02/13/2024

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,539

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 950 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • City Views
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

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

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,539

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2024-04-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 1750

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Year Round: Yes
  • CoOp Comp: 1750
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Level: Third
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
  • Room Living Room Features: Skylight, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Living Area: 950
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB3298
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 3.68
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 3.68
  • MAIN SO: BB3298

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Patio, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
  • View: City
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Water, Sewer
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 3

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00111 L:00031256/3,405729
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

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
$877,311

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$188,311
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.20%
Original Mortgage
$479,000
Outstanding Balance
$399,281
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$478,030

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
Source: Public Records

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 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 Denbesten Sara S $170,000
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

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

    Landlord's Agent in 2024

    Andersen Group Realty

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (781) 729-2329

    2 in this area

    557 Total Sales

    Andersen Group Realty
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  • Brandon Muroff

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brandon Muroff

    Brandon Muroff

    (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

    510 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

    50 Total Sales

    Scarlett Tamburro
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Karen Liu

    Garden Home Realty, LLC

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73201865

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-1/11 . - 312- 56/3.

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Mid-Cambridge

256 Hampshire St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 256 Hampshire St Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02139 since 13 February 2024 and is currently priced at $877,311. This property was built in 2000. 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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