$689,000
SOLD JAN 29, 2018

256 Hampshire St Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139

Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 Sq Ft
2000 Built

Recently Sold

$725 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2018

INCREDIBLE PENTHOUSE CONDO in the heart of INMAN SQUARE! This 2-bed, 1-bath home boasts exposed brick detailing, gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and 2 large skylights making it one of a kind! The open concept living and dining area over looks Inman Square and is perfect for entertaining. The updated chef's kitchen features new leathered granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry throughout. In-unit laundry! The spacious master bedroom has large built-in closets and a private juliet balcony. That's not all! There is a common roof deck featuring city skyline views! Location, Location, Location! A 3 minute walk to Whole Foods and steps from some of Boston's best restaurants, shops, and cafes. A 15 minute walk to the Central Square Red Line T Station and a 25 minute walk to Harvard Square. Easy access to I-90 and Storrow Drive. THIS PLACE WILL NOT LAST!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hudson Santana

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest Listed on: 12/06/2017

Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Liu

Garden Home Realty, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,539

Year Built

2000

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 3
  • Unit Placement: Top/Penthouse
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Mid-Rise
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 2000

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Insulation: Fiberglass
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB5474
  • Main So: BB4796

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck - Roof

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 15
  • Unit Building: 3

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:00111 L:00031256/3
  • Zoning: BA

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
$903,840

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$214,840
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.15%
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
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $689,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $376,000 --
Deed $366,000 --
Deed $339,000 --
Deed $265,000 --
Deed $124,950 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $449,800 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $479,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $244,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $292,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $49,900 No Value Available
Previous Owner $90,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $170,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $208,900 No Value Available
Previous Owner $212,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $84,950 Purchase Money Mortgage
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

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Andersen Group Realty

    Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest

    (781) 729-2329

    2 in this area

    565 Total Sales

    Andersen Group Realty
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  • Brandon Muroff

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brandon Muroff

    Brandon Muroff

    (617) 240-2007

    39 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

    511 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

    51 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: 72262056

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 and is currently priced at $689,000, approximately $725 per square foot. 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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