Seller's Agent in 2017
Lauren Holleran
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 913-2203
6 in this area
56 Total Sales
36 Bowdoin St Cambridge, MA 02138
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $4,474,000 - $6,570,000
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,567
Sq Ft
$1,473/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of May 2017A brilliant mashup of suburban amenities and vibrant urban lifestyle is made possible by this 1894 single family home. Set on a leafy side street near Radcliffe, this wonderful home is expansive, bright, and well-appointed for urban family life.  The first floor has graciously proportioned rooms, including a living room; a formal dining room; a large kitchen and a flexible family room which leads to the fenced terrace and garden area. On the second floor there is a spacious master suite and two additional bedrooms with a shared bath. The third floor has a large open space and full bath, offering great flexibility as a guest suite, office, or large playroom. The finished lower level is well suited as a media room or playroom, and includes a half bath and laundry room, plus extra storage. The two-car garage is a rare offering in Cambridge! Located close to Harvard/Porter Squares and the Red Line, and just blocks from lively restaurants, artisan bagels, cafés, and many independent shops.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 03/08/2017
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Year Built
1894
Lot Details
5,227 Sq Ft Lot
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Property Type: Single Family
- Other Agent: 1.00
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Stories: 3
- Year Built: 1894
Interior Features
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood
- Fireplaces: 2
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet
- Interior Amenities: Security System
- Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Access, Sump Pump
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 15X12
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 12X11
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor, 25X20
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor, 14X12
- Laundry Room: Basement, 10X10
- Living Room: First Floor, 15X13
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 17X13
- Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dressing Room, High Speed Internet Hookup
- Dining Room: First Floor, 17X13
- Family Room: First Floor, 20X12
- Oth1 Room Name: Bathroom
- Oth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Oth2 Room Name: Bathroom
- Oth2 Dscrp: Bathroom - Half
- Oth3 Room Name: Bonus Room
- Oth3 Dimen: 29X14
- Oth3 Dscrp: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard, Shingles
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard, Garden Area
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Gas
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 2
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Lot Info
- Assessor Parcel Number: 175-81
- Zoning: B
- Lot: 36
Multi Family
- Sq Ft Incl Bsmt: Yes
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2017
Closed on
May 30, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lauren Holleran
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Adam Day
Steve Bremis Realty Group
List Price
$3,488,000
Sold Price
$3,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$238,000
-6.82%
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
$2,005,252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.44%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2014
Closed on
Mar 6, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Laura Palumbo-Hanson
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gail Roberts
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$2,775,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$125,000
4.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.58%
Original Mortgage
$975,000
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3,250,000 | -- | ||
| $2,900,000 | -- | ||
| $2,900,000 | -- | ||
| $2,157,000 | -- | ||
| $2,157,000 | -- | ||
| $1,249,000 | -- | ||
| $1,249,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $975,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $252,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2017 05/30/17 | Sold | $3,250,000 | -6.8% | $911 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/25/2017 03/25/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/08/2017 03/08/17 | For Sale | $3,488,000 | +20.3% | $978 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/06/2014 03/06/14 | Sold | $2,900,000 | 0.0% | $967 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/07/2014 02/07/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/31/2014 01/31/14 | Off Market | $2,900,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/22/2014 01/22/14 | For Sale | $2,775,000 | -- | $925 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $33,242 | $5,235,000 | $1,315,300 | $3,919,700 |
| 2024 | $30,040 | $5,074,300 | $1,370,800 | $3,703,500 |
| 2023 | $26,967 | $4,601,900 | $1,398,500 | $3,203,400 |
| 2022 | $24,550 | $4,147,000 | $1,309,400 | $2,837,600 |
| 2021 | $22,958 | $3,924,400 | $1,284,600 | $2,639,800 |
| 2020 | $21,399 | $3,721,500 | $1,219,600 | $2,501,900 |
| 2019 | $20,827 | $3,506,300 | $1,193,400 | $2,312,900 |
| 2018 | $20,924 | $3,326,600 | $1,133,500 | $2,193,100 |
| 2017 | $20,337 | $3,133,600 | $1,081,100 | $2,052,500 |
| 2016 | $19,643 | $2,810,200 | $935,300 | $1,874,900 |
| 2015 | $18,372 | $2,349,400 | $819,300 | $1,530,100 |
| 2014 | $18,728 | $2,234,900 | $725,700 | $1,509,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lauren Holleran
-
Adam Day
A
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Adam Day
Steve Bremis Realty Group
(617) 908-5653
12 Total Sales
-
Laura Palumbo-Hanson
Seller's Agent in 2014
Laura Palumbo-Hanson
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 413-5537
5 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Gail Roberts
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Gail Roberts
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(627) 245-4044
8 in this area
56 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72128084
APN: CAMB-000175-000000-000081
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