$565,000
SOLD JUN 5, 2015

280 Windsor St Unit 2 Cambridge, MA 02139

The Port Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
820 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Recently Sold

$689 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

20 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2023

Completely renovated in 2004 this light filled second floor condo boasts an open floor plan with wonderful living space! Situated perfectly near MIT, Kendall Square and Inman Square. Easy walk to the Central Square T stop. Stylish kitchen features maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances and a fabulous island with seating. Two great sized bedrooms with excellent closets. Bonus office space off of the living room. Brazilian cherry floors, high ceilings, in unit laundry and huge deeded basement storage add to the appeal of this home. Relax on your private back porch overlooking the lush, landscaped common yard. Plenty of on-street parking. Pet friendly association. Gas heat (2007), Roof (2008/2010). Move right in and enjoy all of the restaurants, cafes and shops that this area has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terry Falcone McCarthy

Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont Listed on: 04/15/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Last Buyer's Agent

David Shorey

Real Broker MA, LLC

Real Broker MA, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,481

Year Built

1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper, End
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Insulation: Partial
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 9X12
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor, 5X7
  • Kitchen: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor
  • Living Room: Second Floor, 10X13
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 9X15
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet
  • Dining Room: Second Floor, 13X7

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Vinyl
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Gutters

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 6
  • Unit Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2023
Closed on
Jul 31, 2023
Sold by
Colvin Barnett J and Colvin Sandra P
Bought by
Zhang Haoyu and Chen Lujing
Seller's Agent
David Shorey
Real Broker MA, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joseph DeAngelo
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
$90,100
12.01%
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$871,289

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,289
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.64%
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$659,650
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$208,016

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2022
Sold by
Colvin Barnett J
Bought by
Colvin Barnett J and Colvin Sandra P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2004
Sold by
280 Windsor St Venture
Bought by
Sawe Sameer A and Sawe Sameer S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$279,200
Interest Rate
6.28%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $840,000 None Available
Condominium Deed -- None Available
Deed $349,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $672,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $317,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $108,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $279,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2023 07/31/23 Sold $840,000 +12.0% $1,024 / Sq Ft
05/23/2023 05/23/23 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2023 05/16/23 For Sale $749,900 +32.7% $915 / Sq Ft
06/05/2015 06/05/15 Sold $565,000 0.0% $689 / Sq Ft
05/05/2015 05/05/15 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2015 04/23/15 Off Market $565,000 -- --
04/15/2015 04/15/15 For Sale $479,000 -- $584 / 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 $4,481 $705,700 $0 $705,700
2024 $4,027 $680,200 $0 $680,200
2023 $3,961 $676,000 $0 $676,000
2022 $3,945 $666,400 $0 $666,400
2021 $3,862 $660,100 $0 $660,100
2020 $3,763 $654,400 $0 $654,400
2019 $3,602 $606,400 $0 $606,400
2018 $3,495 $555,700 $0 $555,700
2017 $3,267 $503,400 $0 $503,400
2016 $3,117 $445,900 $0 $445,900
2015 $3,050 $390,000 $0 $390,000
2014 $2,934 $350,100 $0 $350,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71818050

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000077-000000-000046-000280-2