NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $925,000 - $1,084,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft
1880 Built

Last Sold January 20, 2023

Last sale price $950,000 $864 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,345/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Brownstone
  • Wood Flooring
  • Window Unit Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2023

Welcome to an incredibly charming home on Hurlbut Street, one of Cambridge’s most desirable and charming streets. This 2 bedroom (plus office) penthouse condo has beautiful updates and original details throughout. The large double living room welcomes you with high ceilings, a stunning wood-burning fireplace, and sun-filled bow windows overlooking beautiful Hurlbut Street. Unique features of this home are the high-end custom built-ins throughout, along with gleaming hardwood floors and oversized windows. The kitchen opens into the dining room creating a perfect place to entertain. The primary bedroom has built-ins along with a hidden vanity with a 3-way mirror. The office is tucked away off of the foyer with bookshelves, ample storage, and a laundry closet. This coveted brick building has beautiful gardens in the rear, private storage in the basement, and is well-maintained. An A+ location close to Harvard/Radcliffe, Porter Square, shops, and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Goldman

MGS Group Real Estate LTD Listed on: 11/29/2022

Co-Listed By

Jamie Ovadia

MGS Group Real Estate LTD

Last Buyer's Agent

Hans Nagrath

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,409

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00175 L:0006600006,411897

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include gas, water, insurance, ground maintenance, snow removal
  • 6 Units

Amenities

  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,409

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wired for Sound
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 1100
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN0499
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 859.09
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 863.64
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 650
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, University
  • UNIT BUILDING: 6

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Gas, Water, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00175 L:0006600006,411897
  • Zoning: B
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 257
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5409
  • Tax Book Number: 24414

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 6
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2022
Closed on
Jan 15, 2023
Sold by
R D Porter 1997 Ret
Bought by
Scovell Helen and Summers Colin
Seller's Agent
Rachel Goldman
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Buyer's Agent
Hans Nagrath
Compass
List Price
$945,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.53%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$1,030,494

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,494
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2018
Sold by
Porter Rosemary D
Bought by
Rosemary D Porter Ret

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1994
Sold by
Lamb Charles W and Lee Linda Q
Bought by
Porter Rosemary D and Camb

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,400
Interest Rate
7.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Scovell Helen $950,000 None Available
Rosemary D Porter Ret -- --
Porter Rosemary D $245,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lamb Charles W $196,400
Previous Owner Lamb Charles W $75,000
Previous Owner Lamb Charles W $159,000
Previous Owner Lamb Charles W $176,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/20/2023 01/20/23 Sold $950,000 +0.5% $864 / Sq Ft
12/02/2022 12/02/22 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2022 11/29/22 For Sale $945,000 -- $859 / 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 $6,722 $1,058,600 $0 $1,058,600
2024 $5,617 $948,800 $0 $948,800
2023 $5,381 $918,300 $0 $918,300
2022 $5,409 $913,600 $0 $913,600
2021 $5,294 $905,000 $0 $905,000
2020 $5,046 $877,500 $0 $877,500
2019 $4,829 $813,000 $0 $813,000
2018 $4,687 $745,100 $0 $745,100
2017 $4,514 $695,600 $0 $695,600
2016 $4,386 $627,400 $0 $627,400
2015 $4,336 $554,500 $0 $554,500
2014 $4,263 $508,700 $0 $508,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73061361

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000175-000000-000066-000006