$657,000
SOLD DEC 24, 2015
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,142 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Recently Sold

$575 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2015

Located in a well-established and professionally managed condominium association two blocks from the Porter Square Red Line T Stop, and close to Harvard Law School, the University's Science Center, and many shops and restaurants, this beautiful third-floor two-bedroom condominium has high ceilings, oversized windows, lots of natural light, hardwood floors, and an appealing configuration. The large living room has a fireplace. The generous dining room has a large built-in china cabinet and a stained-glass window. The updated kitchen offers plenty of cabinets and enough space for two to work comfortably at the same time. Both bedrooms are good-sized, the tiled bathroom has a window, and the unit has good closet storage space. The condominium conveys with an exclusive-use storage area at the lower level, where there is a common laundry.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Petrowsky Jones Group

Compass Listed on: 10/01/2015

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Jiang

HyRoad Realty, LLC

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2015
Closed on
Dec 24, 2015
Sold by
Handlin-Smith Joanna and Smith Robert B
Bought by
Liu Yun and Lam Ching Y
Seller's Agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Jiang
HyRoad Realty, LLC
List Price
$638,000
Sold Price
$657,000
Premium/Discount to List
$19,000
2.98%
Current Estimated Value
$944,344

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$287,344
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.20%
Original Mortgage
$459,900
Outstanding Balance
$369,997
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$601,988
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
Not Resolvable $657,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $459,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $360,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2022 09/04/22 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
09/01/2022 09/01/22 Under Contract -- -- --
08/21/2022 08/21/22 For Rent $3,200 0.0% --
12/24/2015 12/24/15 Sold $657,000 +3.0% $575 / Sq Ft
10/09/2015 10/09/15 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2015 10/01/15 For Sale $638,000 -- $559 / 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 $5,297 $834,100 $0 $834,100
2024 $4,923 $831,600 $0 $831,600
2023 $4,700 $802,100 $0 $802,100
2022 $4,681 $790,700 $0 $790,700
2021 $4,582 $783,200 $0 $783,200
2020 $4,356 $757,500 $0 $757,500
2019 $4,170 $702,100 $0 $702,100
2018 $4,048 $643,600 $0 $643,600
2017 $3,902 $601,300 $0 $601,300
2016 $3,316 $474,400 $0 $474,400
2015 $3,281 $419,600 $0 $419,600
2014 $3,227 $385,100 $0 $385,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71912837

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000153-000000-000066-000003-6