NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4 Mercer Cir Cambridge, MA 02138

West Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $7,232,000 - $8,337,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
5,105 Sq Ft
$1,497/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 08, 2013

Last sale price $3,650,000 $715 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $46,980/month

82 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2013

Harvard Square - Surrounded by amazing flowering gardens, patios & outdoor areas on 1/3 acre is this gracious 12-room Queen Anne Victorian off Brattle Street. Inviting 38' front porch; spacious Living room with fireplace; large renovated chef's kitchen; 5 beds & 5 ½ baths (including a master suite with 4-piece bath with steam shower). The home has a separate entrance apartment, central air conditioning & garage.

Last Listed By

Gail Roberts

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 05/30/2012

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$50,370

Year Built

1885

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1885

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 16X16
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 17X12
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor, 15X14
  • Bedroom 5: Third Floor, 15X15
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor, 15X11
  • Bathroom #3: Second Floor, 10X8
  • Kitchen: First Floor, 20X16
  • Living Room: First Floor, 28X18
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 14X11
  • Master Bedroom Description: Walk-in Closet
  • Dining Room: First Floor, 17X14
  • Family Room: Third Floor, 31X17

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2012
Closed on
Jan 8, 2013
Sold by
Imbens Guido W and Athey Susan C
Bought by
Lipson Peter B and Longstreet Debra M
Seller's Agent
Gail Roberts
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Gold Seelig
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
List Price
$4,000,000
Sold Price
$3,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$350,000
-8.75%
Total Days on Market
82
Current Estimated Value
$7,643,158

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,993,158
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.70%
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2006
Sold by
Dalton Clare and Reich Robert B
Bought by
Imbens Guido Wilhelmus and Athey Susan Carleton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,823,250
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lipson Peter B $3,650,000 --
Imbens Guido Wilhelmus $2,805,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lipson Peter B $4,000,000
Closed Lipson Peter B $4,250,000
Closed Dalton Clare $2,500,000
Previous Owner Dalton Clare $1,500,000
Previous Owner Imbens Guido Wilhelmus $1,823,250
Previous Owner Dalton Clare $190,000
Previous Owner Dalton Clare $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/08/2013 01/08/13 Sold $3,650,000 -4.8% $715 / Sq Ft
08/20/2012 08/20/12 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2012 06/25/12 Price Changed $3,835,000 -4.1% $751 / Sq Ft
05/30/2012 05/30/12 For Sale $4,000,000 -- $784 / 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 $50,370 $7,932,300 $3,201,200 $4,731,100
2024 $45,235 $7,641,100 $3,175,500 $4,465,600
2023 $40,874 $6,975,000 $3,162,700 $3,812,300
2022 $36,898 $6,232,700 $2,859,600 $3,373,100
2021 $35,237 $6,023,400 $2,806,100 $3,217,300
2020 $32,962 $5,732,500 $2,685,600 $3,046,900
2019 $29,982 $5,047,400 $2,262,100 $2,785,300
2018 $31,021 $4,931,800 $2,250,500 $2,681,300
2017 $30,206 $4,654,300 $2,146,100 $2,508,200
2016 $27,367 $3,915,200 $1,856,100 $2,059,100
2015 $27,970 $3,576,700 $1,740,100 $1,836,600
2014 $28,598 $3,412,600 $1,693,700 $1,718,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gail Roberts

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Gail Roberts

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (627) 245-4044

    2 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Gail Roberts
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  • Maggie Gold Seelig

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Maggie Gold Seelig

    MGS Group Real Estate LTD

    (617) 645-4999

    5 in this area

    101 Total Sales

    Maggie Gold Seelig
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71389362

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000220-000000-000072

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 West Cambridge

4 Mercer Cir, Cambridge, MA

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This home is located at 4 Mercer Cir, Cambridge, MA 02138 since 30 May 2012 and is currently estimated at $7,643,158, approximately $1,497 per square foot. This property was built in 1885. 4 Mercer Cir is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including St Peter School, Cambridge Montessori School, and Shady Hill School.

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