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Seller's Agent in 2025
The Denman Group
eXp Realty
(617) 518-4570
8 in this area
663 Total Sales
28 2nd St Unit 28 Cambridge, MA 02141
East Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,217,000 - $1,314,913
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,496
Sq Ft
$842/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Concierge
- 2-minute walk to Lechmere Station
- Fitness Center
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- 2-minute walk to Lechmere Canal Park
About This Home
As of October 2025Modern design and an airy open layout shine in this super-functional East Cambridge townhome! Moments from cafes, shops, and transit, 28 Second St offers that coveted single-fam feel in the heart of the city, with deeded parking, a private deck, central AC, and heaps of natural light—all with the convenience of a professionally managed building! This smart, open layout features oversized windows, generous kitchen, living and dining areas and a spacious private deck—perfect for dining or gardening! The newly updated kitchen is well-considered, with an expanded bar for added utility. Storage needs are sorted, with three closets on the 1st floor alone. The 2nd floor features an open office, an expansive primary suite replete with walk-in closet and ensuite bath, as well as a second bedroom and another full bath. Laundry is located in a tidy utility closet off the hall. Just blocks from the Lechmere MBTA stop, enjoy vibrant East Cambridge and easy access to Boston from this urban oasis!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,373
Year Built
- Built in 2008 | Remodeled
HOA Fees
- $1,041 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,496 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Utility Room with Study Area
- City Views
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Marble
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Pedestal Sink
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Deck
- Two or More Common Walls
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00018 L:00047HTH/3
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
- 196 Units
- One First Condominium Community
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Concierge
- Medical Services
- Community Garden
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 14, 2025
Closed on
Oct 14, 2025
Sold by
Obrien Katelyn and Obrien David R
Bought by
Nam Jimin and Lee Chanwook
Seller's Agent
The Denman Group
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Reynolds Group
Longwood Residential, LLC
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-4.63%
Views
37
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
$24,478
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.85%
Original Mortgage
$735,000
Outstanding Balance
$729,646
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$529,832
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2015
Closed on
Jul 30, 2015
Sold by
28 2Nd Street Llc
Bought by
Obrien Katelyn and Obrien David R
Seller's Agent
Mancy Jane Parker
Martocchia REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Cafferky
People's Choice Realty & Management
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
4.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.26%
Original Mortgage
$712,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 2011
Sold by
Liu Howard and Liu Lydia
Bought by
28 Second Street Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$393,750
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2011
Sold by
First Street Venture L
Bought by
Liu Howard and Liu Lydia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$393,750
Interest Rate
4.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nam Jimin | $1,235,000 | -- | |
| Nam Jimin | $1,235,000 | -- | |
| Obrien Katelyn | $890,000 | -- | |
| Obrien Katelyn | $890,000 | -- | |
| 28 Second Street Llc | -- | -- | |
| 28 Second Street Llc | -- | -- | |
| 28 Second Street Llc | -- | -- | |
| 28 Second Street Llc | -- | -- | |
| Liu Howard | $570,000 | -- | |
| Liu Howard | $570,000 | -- | |
| Liu Howard | $570,000 | -- | |
| Liu Howard | $570,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Nam Jimin | $735,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Obrien Katelyn | $712,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Liu Howard | $393,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Sold | $1,235,000 | -4.6% | $826 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +45.5% | $866 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/30/2015 07/30/15 | Sold | $890,000 | 0.0% | $595 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/10/2015 06/10/15 | Off Market | $890,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2015 06/04/15 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $568 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
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 | $7,435 | $1,170,800 | $0 | $1,170,800 |
| 2024 | $6,793 | $1,147,400 | $0 | $1,147,400 |
| 2023 | $6,510 | $1,110,900 | $0 | $1,110,900 |
| 2022 | $6,807 | $1,149,800 | $0 | $1,149,800 |
| 2021 | $6,791 | $1,160,900 | $0 | $1,160,900 |
| 2020 | $6,340 | $1,102,600 | $0 | $1,102,600 |
| 2019 | $6,085 | $1,024,400 | $0 | $1,024,400 |
| 2018 | $5,979 | $950,600 | $0 | $950,600 |
| 2017 | $5,780 | $890,600 | $0 | $890,600 |
| 2016 | $5,926 | $847,800 | $0 | $847,800 |
| 2015 | $5,816 | $743,700 | $0 | $743,700 |
| 2014 | $5,622 | $670,900 | $0 | $670,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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The Denman Group
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Reynolds Group
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Reynolds Group
Longwood Residential, LLC
(617) 733-8594
2 in this area
108 Total Sales
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Mancy Jane Parker
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mancy Jane Parker
Martocchia REALTORS®
(781) 608-3879
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
Stephen Cafferky
People's Choice Realty & Management
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73404290
APN: CAMB-000018-000000-000047-HT000000H3
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