NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 Beacon St Unit 53 Somerville, MA 02143

Porter Square Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
815 Sq Ft
5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • Jogging Path
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Edward Alden Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

DEC 2021 NEWLY RENOVATION- This unit is a 1-bedrooms, with a great open floor plan. 278 Beacon is professionally managed and has an intercom system and lobby surveillance. The building across the street from Star Market and only a short distance to Whole Foods. Its location is nearby Harvard and Porter Squares for easy access to incredible dining and shopping options, and some of the nation’s top-ranked universities and hospitals are just a few minutes away. Residents will enjoy quick access to Storrow Drive, I-90, I-93, a bike path, and various options for public transportation. Contact me today for a virtual tour.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jing Tu

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 11/08/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Renter's Agent

Jing Tu

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 11/08/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Lot Details

  • 5,500

Home Design

  • 815 Sq Ft Home
  • Apartment
  • Entry on the 5th floor

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • No Cooling

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,650
  • Property Available on 2/1/24
  • Rent includes heat, hot water, water, sewer, snow removal
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 753106

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Lot Details

5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2024-02-01
  • Lease Term: Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 2650

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • Entry Level: 5
  • CoOp Comp: 50%
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialLease
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Plans
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Elevator
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Living Area: 815
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6753
  • MAIN SO: AN6753

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront YN: No

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Snow Removal
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 753106
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5500
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$8,600,000
Interest Rate
0.028%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$14,500,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $8,600,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/20/2023 12/20/23 Rented $2,650 -1.9% --
11/21/2023 11/21/23 Price Changed $2,700 +1.9% $3 / Sq Ft
11/08/2023 11/08/23 For Rent $2,650 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History

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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 $109,815 $10,065,500 $2,213,300 $7,852,200
2024 $105,889 $10,065,500 $2,213,300 $7,852,200
2023 $104,077 $10,065,500 $2,213,300 $7,852,200
2022 $95,612 $9,392,100 $2,213,300 $7,178,800
2021 $65,166 $6,395,100 $2,213,300 $4,181,800
2020 $62,031 $6,147,800 $2,213,300 $3,934,500
2019 $58,163 $5,405,500 $2,213,300 $3,192,200
2018 $56,102 $4,960,400 $2,213,300 $2,747,100
2017 $54,403 $4,661,800 $2,088,000 $2,573,800
2016 $54,607 $4,358,100 $1,980,000 $2,378,100
2015 $54,956 $4,358,100 $1,980,000 $2,378,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Landlord's Agent in 2023

    Jing Tu

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 314-9400

    5 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73178684

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME M:39 B:D L:3

Massachusetts Middlesex County Somerville 02138 Porter Square

278 Beacon St Unit 53, Somerville, MA

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