NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,659,191 - $2,021,000

6 Beds
3 Baths
2,816 Sq Ft
$649/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2022

Last sale price $1,700,000 $604 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,945/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Cooling Available
  • Park
  • Property is near public transit
  • Patio
  • Shops

About This Home

As of July 2022

Welcome to 289 Elm Street! Fully leased 3 family at the heart of Inman Square. Perfect for an investor with three income generating units. Just over 2,000 square feet all 3 units feature 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom each with in unit laundry on each floor. Property also features a finished basement! This multi has unmatched access to some of the nation’s top universities, bio-tech and technology employers, and not to mention restaurants and dining. Located in between Harvard Square and Kendall Square, this is the perfect location for foot, bike, or transit. Take advantage of this turn key opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Mathews

Legacy Realty Advisors LLC Listed on: 03/16/2022

Legacy Realty Advisors LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Rose Hall

Blue Ocean Realty, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,583

Year Built

  • Built in 1873

Lot Details

  • 1,563 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Triplex
  • Frame Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,816 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Total Actual Rent $7,100
  • Assessor Parcel Number 402881

Community Details

Overview

  • 3 Units
  • Property has 1 Level

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park

Building Details

  • Net Operating Income $85,200

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,583

Year Built

Built in 1873

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
  • Year Built: 1873
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • APOD AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialIncome
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Unit 1(undefined), Unit 2(Hardwood Floors,Stone/Ceramic Tile Floor), Unit 3(Hardwood Floors,Stone/Ceramic Tile Floor)
  • Interior Amenities: Unit 1(Bathroom With Tub & Shower), Unit 2(Bathroom With Tub & Shower), Unit 3(Bathroom With Tub & Shower)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Unit 1(Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer), Unit 2(Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer), Unit 3(Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer), Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Living Area: 2816
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: BB5522
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 621.45
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 603.69
  • MAIN SO: AN2056

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
  • Cooling: Unit 1(Window AC), Unit 2(Window AC), Unit 3(Window AC)
  • Heating: Unit 1(Gas), Unit 2(Gas), Unit 3(Gas)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 402881
  • Zoning: BA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 0.04
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1563
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 999999

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6583.01
  • Tax Book Number: 999999

Multi Family

  • Gross Income: 85200
  • Net Operating Income: 85200
  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Total Actual Rent: 7100
  • LEVELS 1: 1
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • LEVELS 2: 1
  • LEVELS 3: 1
  • LEASE 2: Y
  • LEASE 1: Y
  • FLRS 1: 1
  • FLRS 3: 3
  • FLRS 2: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2014
Sold by
Gomes Fatima and Gomes Antonio C
Bought by
Gomes Antonio C
Total Days on Market
39
Current Estimated Value
$1,828,798

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$603,000
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 1997
Sold by
Hsu Hsiaolan and Chen Chong
Bought by
Shieh Wenshong and Shieh Wendy P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
7.48%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 1995
Sold by
Furtado Jose P Est
Bought by
Hsu Hsiaolan and Chen Chong

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
7.58%
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
Gomes Antonio C -- --
Shieh Wenshong $260,000 --
Hsu Hsiaolan $95,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jiang Jingjing $1,020,000
Closed Gomes Antonio C $603,000
Previous Owner Gomes Antonio C $118,400
Previous Owner Shieh Wendy P $7,800
Previous Owner -Shieh Wendy P $13,300
Previous Owner Pinyen-Shieh Wendy $370,000
Previous Owner Hsu Hsiaolan $266,000
Previous Owner Hsu Hsiaolan $208,000
Previous Owner Hsu Hsiaolan $88,300
Previous Owner Hsu Hsiaolan $76,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2022 07/28/22 Sold $1,700,000 -2.9% $604 / Sq Ft
04/25/2022 04/25/22 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2022 04/05/22 Price Changed $1,750,000 -4.4% $621 / Sq Ft
03/16/2022 03/16/22 For Sale $1,829,900 -- $650 / 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 $8,145 $1,282,700 $624,400 $658,300
2024 $7,278 $1,229,400 $678,900 $550,500
2023 $6,951 $1,186,200 $690,300 $495,900
2022 $6,813 $1,150,800 $702,500 $448,300
2021 $6,583 $1,125,300 $689,000 $436,300
2020 $6,295 $1,094,800 $688,000 $406,800
2019 $5,806 $977,400 $603,800 $373,600
2018 $5,430 $863,200 $519,600 $343,600
2017 $5,141 $792,100 $464,500 $327,600
2016 $4,844 $693,000 $389,000 $304,000
2015 $4,615 $590,200 $325,100 $265,100
2014 $4,228 $504,500 $261,300 $243,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72953490

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000082-000000-000090