$777,000
SOLD DEC 20, 2019
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,010 Sq Ft
$144/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$769 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

60 Days on Market

About This Home

As of December 2019

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Steps from Harvard tucked away on beautiful Magnolia Avenue. Lovingly maintained 2000 architecturally designed & rehabbed 2 bedroom 2 bath condo in 1900s three family. Surrounded by light, high ceilings, original & newer wood floors with granite, stainless kitchen and maple cabinets. Large bedrooms, ample closets, built-ins & Bosch ventless in unit W/D. Mahogany deck for wine on warm nights or coffee in the am. Shared grilling area. Large storage room. Parks, library & schools close by. WALK SCORE 91. Steps to Harvard & Inman Sq., redline, bus/bike to MIT/Kendall Sq. Short walk to Whole Foods, farmers markets, restaurants, cafes, theatre & music.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

maqureen O'Connell

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Tang

U3 Realty, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,138

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

HOA Fees

  • $144 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Basement

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,138

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$144 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: 2/3 Family
  • Other Agent: 1.00
  • Restrictions: Smoking - In Common Areas, Smoking - In Units
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 781.19
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Middle
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1903

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • No Bedrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Main Level, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Cabinets - Upgraded, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 2: On Level: Second Floor, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
  • No Rooms: 5
  • Dining Room: On Level: Second Floor, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
  • Kitchen: On Level: Second Floor, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry: On Level: Second Floor, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Living Room: On Level: Second Floor, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled
  • Basement: Y
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: BB9927
  • Main So: AN3022
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1010.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Gutters

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: On Street Permit

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Electric Features: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewage District: Camb
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 143.55
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Reserve Funds
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: 39 Magnolia Condominium trust

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 690600.00
  • Page: 444
  • Zoning: residentia

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Windows, Insulated Doors, Storm Doors

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 1975.15
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4170645

Multi Family

  • No Units: 3
  • No Units Owner Occ: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2019
Closed on
Dec 16, 2019
Sold by
Watts Megan G
Bought by
Xu Zhequan
Seller's Agent
maqureen O'Connell
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Tang
U3 Realty, LLC
List Price
$828,000
Sold Price
$777,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,000
-6.16%
Total Days on Market
60
Current Estimated Value
$895,086

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$118,086
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.50%
Original Mortgage
$582,750
Outstanding Balance
$522,524
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$365,745

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2017
Sold by
Watts Megan G and Watts Simon J
Bought by
Watts Megan G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2010
Sold by
Goldman Catherine and Goldman Marshall
Bought by
Watts Megan G and Watts Simon J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2000
Sold by
Chisholm Scott A and Bokhari Afshan
Bought by
Goldman Catherine and Goldman Marshall

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,700
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $777,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $450,000 --
Deed $375,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $582,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,260,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $360,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $360,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $294,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $252,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2022 11/14/22 Rented $3,300 0.0% --
10/27/2022 10/27/22 Under Contract -- -- --
10/24/2022 10/24/22 For Rent $3,300 0.0% --
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Rented $3,300 +10.0% --
08/11/2020 08/11/20 Under Contract -- -- --
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Price Changed $3,000 -9.1% $3 / Sq Ft
07/25/2020 07/25/20 Price Changed $3,300 -8.3% $3 / Sq Ft
07/16/2020 07/16/20 For Rent $3,600 0.0% --
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Sold $777,000 -1.5% $769 / Sq Ft
11/10/2019 11/10/19 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2019 10/28/19 Price Changed $789,000 -1.4% $781 / Sq Ft
10/03/2019 10/03/19 Price Changed $800,000 -3.4% $792 / Sq Ft
09/11/2019 09/11/19 For Sale $828,000 -- $820 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $5,138 $809,100 $0 $809,100
2024 $4,740 $800,600 $0 $800,600
2023 $4,561 $778,400 $0 $778,400
2022 $4,543 $767,400 $0 $767,400
2021 $4,446 $760,000 $0 $760,000
2020 $4,281 $744,500 $0 $744,500
2019 $4,102 $690,600 $0 $690,600
2018 $1,890 $633,600 $0 $633,600
2017 $3,797 $585,000 $0 $585,000
2016 $3,695 $528,600 $0 $528,600
2015 $3,661 $468,100 $0 $468,100
2014 $3,504 $418,100 $0 $418,100
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72563239

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000140-000000-000098-000002