285 Harvard St Unit 103 Cambridge, MA 02139
Mid-Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $462,000 - $495,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
382
Sq Ft
$223/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Property is near public transit
- Intercom
- 1-minute walk to Wilder Play Area
About This Home
As of October 2024Discover the timeless appeal of this charming condo, nestled within a classic brownstone in one of Cambridge’s most vibrant neighborhoods. The well-thought-out space offers a seamless layout, featuring a convenient built-in bed nook that maximizes space and adds a cozy touch to the living area. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, complemented by built-in storage that adds both style and functionality. The galley kitchen is a culinary delight, equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and range hood. Enjoy the benefit of a low HOA fee that includes heat and hot water. This condo is located in a prime area, close to Harvard, MIT, and the bustling Central Square, making it ideal for both students and professionals. This professionally managed building is well-maintained, with amenities such as a laundry room and private storage. Also pet friendly! An ideal choice for a first-time buyer, investor, or those seeking a Pied-à-terre!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,162
Year Built
- Built in 1910
HOA Fees
- $223 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 382 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Intercom
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
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
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00108 L:0002500103,405410
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
- 50 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Oct 17, 2024
Sold by
Parker Xenia
Bought by
Mao Changchuin and Jin Fenghua
Seller's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$481,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
6.89%
Views
25
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
$4,051
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.44%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2008
Sold by
Euler Claudia U
Bought by
Sibova Xenia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 1996
Sold by
Ferranti Charles F and Ferranti Dorothy A
Bought by
Euler Claudia U
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,200
Interest Rate
7.91%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mao Changchuin | $481,000 | None Available | |
| Mao Changchuin | $481,000 | None Available | |
| Sibova Xenia | $210,000 | -- | |
| Sibova Xenia | $210,000 | -- | |
| Euler Claudia U | $44,000 | -- | |
| Euler Claudia U | $44,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Sibova Xenia | $168,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Euler Claudia U | $181,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sibova Xenia | $189,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Euler Claudia U | $35,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Sold | $481,000 | +6.9% | $1,259 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2024 10/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/25/2024 09/25/24 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $1,178 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,468 | $388,700 | $0 | $388,700 |
| 2024 | $2,162 | $365,200 | $0 | $365,200 |
| 2023 | $2,128 | $363,200 | $0 | $363,200 |
| 2022 | $2,141 | $361,600 | $0 | $361,600 |
| 2021 | $2,095 | $358,200 | $0 | $358,200 |
| 2020 | $1,966 | $341,900 | $0 | $341,900 |
| 2019 | $1,882 | $316,800 | $0 | $316,800 |
| 2018 | $1,826 | $290,300 | $0 | $290,300 |
| 2017 | $1,767 | $272,300 | $0 | $272,300 |
| 2016 | $1,671 | $239,100 | $0 | $239,100 |
| 2015 | $1,652 | $211,300 | $0 | $211,300 |
| 2014 | $1,580 | $188,500 | $0 | $188,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Currier, Lane & Young
Seller's Agent in 2024
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
(617) 871-9190
41 in this area
525 Total Sales
-
Edward Jones
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Edward Jones
Compass
(617) 429-7000
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73294919
APN: CAMB-000108-000000-000025-000103
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