$805,000
SOLD JUN 8, 2018
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,142 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Recently Sold

$705 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • 3-minute walk to Porter Square Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near public transit
  • Stained Glass

About This Home

As of July 2021

Top floor in Porter Square! Distinctive Newport Road stands out with its elegant row of brick buildings. This bright spacious condo celebrates its vintage heritage. Classic features include gracious foyer, oak floors, high ceilings, and over-sized windows. The living room’s focal point is a period mantel framing a wood-burning fireplace. The dining room charms with antique chandelier, built-in cabinetry, and bay window accented with stained glass. Two well-proportioned bedrooms have large closets. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry plus in-unit W&D. Original double-door linen closet across from the full bath. Professionally managed, actively maintained and landscaped. Pets permitted. Basement storage. Common laundry, bike storage, outdoor space. Condo fee includes heat. Rented parking space in adjacent garage may be transferable. Commute by Red Line or Commuter Rail. No car required to enjoy shops, salons, gyms, and restaurants. Close to Lesley and Harvard Law.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eithne Johnson

Redfin Corp.

Redfin Corp.

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Butterworth

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,955

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • Landscaped Professionally

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,142 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Stained Glass
  • Bay Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00153 L:00059004/7,410286

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash
  • 83 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Security

  • Storm Doors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,955

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Entrance Foyer
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 156
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 169
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass
  • Room Dining Room Area: 280
  • Room Kitchen Features: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Area: 260
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Living Area: 1142
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: BB9927
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 655.87
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 704.9
  • MAIN SO: BB9927

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Association Fee: 445
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 7
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00153 L:00059004/7,410286
  • Zoning: B
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 453
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1954.65
  • Tax Book Number: 27976

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 83
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 55

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2021
Closed on
Jul 1, 2021
Sold by
George Michael and Shifteh Nazgol
Bought by
Ozer Kerem and Tate Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$798,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
$57,000
7.14%
Total Days on Market
7
Current Estimated Value
$987,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,244
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.07%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2018
Closed on
Jun 8, 2018
Sold by
Martha S Hass 2014 T
Bought by
George Michael and Shifteh Nazgol
Seller's Agent
Eithne Johnson
Redfin Corp.
Buyer's Agent
Jane Butterworth
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
7.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2014
Sold by
Hass Martha S and Hass Martha J
Bought by
Newport Martha S Hass and Hass Martha S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1997
Sold by
Newport Hill Rt and Zuker Edward
Bought by
Hass Martha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,800
Interest Rate
7.14%
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 $855,000 None Available
Deed $805,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $213,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $644,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $251,300 No Value Available
Previous Owner $170,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2021 07/12/21 Sold $855,000 +7.1% $749 / Sq Ft
06/14/2021 06/14/21 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2021 06/09/21 For Sale $798,000 -0.9% $699 / Sq Ft
06/08/2018 06/08/18 Sold $805,000 +7.5% $705 / Sq Ft
05/02/2018 05/02/18 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2018 04/25/18 For Sale $749,000 -- $656 / 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 $5,962 $938,900 $0 $938,900
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 $1,955 $643,600 $0 $643,600
2017 $3,902 $601,300 $0 $601,300
2016 $3,798 $543,300 $0 $543,300
2015 $3,757 $480,400 $0 $480,400
2014 $3,695 $440,900 $0 $440,900
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72315017

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000153-000000-000059-000004-7