NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $887,000 - $999,974

2 Beds
1 Bath
952 Sq Ft
$220/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 29, 2014

Last sale price $577,130 $606 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,934/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • 1-minute walk to Porter Square Station
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Park

About This Home

As of May 2014

Walk to the Porter Sq “T” Red Line/Commuter Rail in seconds from this well-maintained 2BR 1st Floor Condo. Tuck away one car in an appealing garage w/barn-style doors. Stroll to restaurants, shops, gym, or throughout the gorgeous residential neighborhood. Relax on your front porch or grill out back next to the lush perennial garden.This home exudes charm and comfort with a traditional layout. Gracious double-door foyer leads to a well-laid out living room, opening to the formal dining room w/classic built-in hutch. Updated kitchen features stunning dark green veined granite, cherry finish cabinets and SS, including a newer dual-fuel range. Adjacent Butler’s Pantry includes a back exit to the yard & garage. Gas boiler installed 2008; Newer water heater; Private W/D. BONUS: Half of basement is retrofitted as an office, w/stone tile floor, drywall, and exposed brick. 11 offers received, all over asking!

Last Listed By

Terrie Hayden

RE/MAX Destiny License #449507438 Listed on: 03/06/2014

RE/MAX Destiny

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,468

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

HOA Fees

  • $220 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 952 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Porch
  • Garden

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00178 L:0010100027,4522976

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance
  • 2 Units

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Park
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,468

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$220 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building, Washer Hookup
  • Living Area: 952
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: BB9927
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 524.16
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 606.23
  • MAIN SO: an6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Deeded, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 220
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Bike Path, T-Station, University
  • UNIT BUILDING: 27
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00178 L:0010100027,4522976
  • Zoning: res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 21
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1468
  • Tax Book Number: 44697

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2018
Sold by
Lobovits Esty R and Sabot Erik J
Bought by
Tao Benjamin and Yu Jamie
Total Days on Market
17
Current Estimated Value
$944,994

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2014
Closed on
May 29, 2014
Sold by
Paulhus Jeffrey S and Paulhus Meridith B
Bought by
Lobovits Esty R
Seller's Agent
Terrie Hayden
RE/MAX Destiny
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Baker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$577,130
Premium/Discount to List
$78,130
15.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.97%
Original Mortgage
$461,704
Interest Rate
4.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2013
Sold by
Byrne Meredith S
Bought by
Paulhus Meredith B and Pauylhus Jeffrey S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$279,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2005
Sold by
Cunningham Julie A and Payette Monte
Bought by
Byrne Meridith S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2003
Sold by
Payette Monte and Cunningham Julie A
Bought by
Skopek Danielle and Bertram James

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1992
Sold by
Est Olive B Kelley
Bought by
Cunningham Julie A and Payette Monte

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tao Benjamin -- --
Tao Benjamin -- --
Lobovits Esty R $577,130 --
Lobovits Esty R $577,130 --
Paulhus Meredith B -- --
Paulhus Meredith B -- --
Byrne Meridith S $388,000 --
Byrne Meridith S $388,000 --
Skopek Danielle $652,000 --
Skopek Danielle $652,000 --
Cunningham Julie A $208,000 --
Cunningham Julie A $208,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jenkins Leesteffy $442,200
Closed Tao Benjamin $588,000
Closed Tso Benjamin $596,000
Closed Tao Benjamin $596,000
Previous Owner Lobovits Esty R $461,704
Previous Owner Paulhus Meredith B $279,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2014 05/29/14 Sold $577,130 0.0% $606 / Sq Ft
03/23/2014 03/23/14 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2014 03/13/14 Off Market $577,130 -- --
03/06/2014 03/06/14 For Sale $499,000 -- $524 / 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 $5,082 $800,300 $0 $800,300
2024 $4,682 $790,800 $0 $790,800
2023 $4,557 $777,700 $0 $777,700
2022 $4,582 $774,000 $0 $774,000
2021 $4,411 $754,100 $0 $754,100
2020 $4,244 $738,100 $0 $738,100
2019 $4,345 $731,400 $0 $731,400
2018 $2,145 $673,000 $0 $673,000
2017 $4,026 $620,300 $0 $620,300
2016 $3,876 $554,500 $0 $554,500
2015 $3,394 $434,000 $0 $434,000
2014 $3,361 $401,100 $0 $401,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71641345

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000178-000000-000101-000027