Seller's Agent in 2017
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
(617) 240-0799
29 in this area
270 Total Sales
36 Follen St Cambridge, MA 02138
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,394,000 - $3,643,222
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,318
Sq Ft
$1,531/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of November 2017A+ location! Renovate this gem! Tucked away on a charming 1-way residential side street at the very edge of Harvard Square. Delightful & unique 1847 free-standing single-family 1 block from Harvard Law School & Science Center, 2 blocks from Red Line (which connects in minutes to MIT, MGH, & Boston's legal, financial, & retail districts). Sunny 1st floor offers high ceilings, a variety of wood floors, period detail, generous windows. Large living room with picture window opens to a large deck, a patio, & a secluded large and beautifully planted garden. Square library has a handsome fireplace & 3 exposures. Eat-in kitchen has 3 exposures, and also opens to garden. 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms (each with 2 closets, and each bedroom has at least 2 exposures) and 2 full baths. 2 separate staircases lead to 3rd floor. 1 stairway leads to 1 room & attic storage, and other staircase leads to 2 rooms. Full basement. Paved off-street parking. Rare & delightful offering!
Last Buyer's Agent
Spencer Lane
Compass
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$21,668
Year Built
1847
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed
- Property Type: Single Family
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Style: Colonial
- Other Agent: 2.50
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Year Built Description: Approximate
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1847
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, T-Station, University
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor
- No Bedrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Oth1 Room Name: Library
- Oth2 Room Name: Study
- Oth3 Room Name: Study
- Main Lo: AN2383
- Main So: K95001
- Estimated Sq Ft: 2318.00
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Clapboard
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick, Granite
Garage/Parking
- Parking: Off-Street
- Parking Spaces: 1
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 1
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: City/Town Water
Lot Info
- Zoning: A-1
- Acre: 0.10
- Lot Size: 4320.00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2017
Closed on
Nov 28, 2017
Sold by
Reed Jennifer P
Bought by
36 Follen Street Rt
Seller's Agent
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Spencer Lane
Compass
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,925,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
1.58%
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
$1,623,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.98%
Original Mortgage
$962,500
Outstanding Balance
$809,711
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Estimated Equity
$2,738,345
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Jane C Reed Ret 2012
Bought by
Reed Jennifer P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 28, 2012
Sold by
Reed Christopher D and Reed Jane C
Bought by
Christopher D Reed Ret and Reed Christopher D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1965
Bought by
Reed Christopher
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Follen Street Rt | $1,925,000 | -- | |
| Reed Jennifer P | -- | -- | |
| Reed Jennifer P | -- | -- | |
| Christopher D Reed Ret | -- | -- | |
| Reed Christopher | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 36 Follen Street Rt | $962,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Christopher | $195,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Christopher | $153,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reed Christopher | $153,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/27/2017 11/27/17 | Sold | $1,925,000 | +1.6% | $830 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2017 10/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2017 09/19/17 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $818 / 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 | $21,668 | $3,412,300 | $1,482,900 | $1,929,400 |
| 2024 | $20,081 | $3,392,000 | $1,545,500 | $1,846,500 |
| 2023 | $16,148 | $2,755,600 | $1,574,900 | $1,180,700 |
| 2022 | $13,318 | $2,249,600 | $1,517,100 | $732,500 |
| 2021 | $0 | $2,169,700 | $1,489,000 | $680,700 |
| 2020 | $11,433 | $1,988,400 | $1,395,500 | $592,900 |
| 2019 | $11,247 | $1,893,400 | $1,345,400 | $548,000 |
| 2018 | $0 | $1,795,000 | $1,277,400 | $517,600 |
| 2017 | $11,036 | $1,700,500 | $1,216,600 | $483,900 |
| 2016 | $11,233 | $1,607,000 | $1,159,300 | $447,700 |
| 2015 | $11,073 | $1,416,000 | $1,016,200 | $399,800 |
| 2014 | $10,802 | $1,289,000 | $894,600 | $394,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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The Petrowsky Jones Group
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Buyer's Agent in 2017
Spencer Lane
Compass
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72230845
APN: CAMB-000172-000000-000028
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