NOT LISTED FOR SALE

401 Washington St Unit 5 Cambridge, MA 02139

The Port Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $886,000 - $1,000,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
994 Sq Ft
$200/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $915,000 $921 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,656/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • 4-minute walk to Central Square Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • 2-minute walk to Clement G. Morgan Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

This top-floor, sun-drenched 2-bedroom plus office, 1.5-bath condominium boasts a prime location and unparalleled views. A new roof installed last year. This home offers an eat-in kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by an adjacent powder room. The living room, adorned with a decorative mantel, provides ample space for entertaining. The master bedroom, with its bay window, custom light fixture, creates a retreat bathed in sunlight. A generously sized guest bedroom and an additional study complete the layout. The full bathroom features hexagon Carrara marble tiles. Convenience is key with an in-unit washer/dryer, private basement storage, and a common rear yard. Enjoy the bustling ambiance of Central Square, along with access to the Red Line T, restaurants, cafes, MIT, Harvard, and the abundant cultural offerings of both Cambridge and Boston.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alina Wang

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington Listed on: 03/13/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica (Lin) Wu

JW Real Estate Services, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,721

Year Built

  • Built in 1884

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 994 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00089 L:0002500005,403445

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure
  • 6 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,721

Year Built

Built in 1884

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Basement: Y
  • Living Area: 994
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 904.43
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 920.52
  • MAIN SO: AN4158

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 5
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00089 L:0002500005,403445
  • Zoning: C-1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 373
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4721
  • Tax Book Number: 75000

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 6
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2024
Closed on
Apr 25, 2024
Sold by
Xiao Bin and Zheng Kexin
Bought by
Sun Jing and Song Jingran
Seller's Agent
Alina Wang
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Buyer's Agent
Jessica (Lin) Wu
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$915,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
1.78%
Total Days on Market
5
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$947,626

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,626
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.18%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2020
Closed on
Jun 5, 2020
Sold by
Porter Charlotte C
Bought by
Xiao Bin and Zheng Kexin
Seller's Agent
Ana Andreev
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ana Andreev
Compass
Sold Price
$3,200

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.63%
Original Mortgage
$645,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2016
Sold by
Qualman Associates Gp
Bought by
Porter Charlotte C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1989
Sold by
Central Sq T
Bought by
Ross #5 T
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sun Jing $915,000 None Available
Sun Jing $915,000 None Available
Xiao Bin $860,000 None Available
Xiao Bin $860,000 None Available
Xiao Bin $860,000 None Available
Porter Charlotte C $515,000 --
Ross #5 T $6,251 --
Ross #5 T $6,251 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Xiao Bin $645,000
Previous Owner Porter Charlotte C $412,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $915,000 +1.8% $921 / Sq Ft
03/19/2024 03/19/24 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2024 03/13/24 For Sale $899,000 0.0% $904 / Sq Ft
07/28/2020 07/28/20 Rented $3,200 -99.6% --
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Under Contract -- -- --
06/30/2020 06/30/20 Sold $860,000 0.0% $865 / Sq Ft
06/19/2020 06/19/20 For Rent $3,300 0.0% --
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2020 05/27/20 For Sale $799,000 -- $804 / 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 $5,120 $806,300 $0 $806,300
2024 $4,721 $797,400 $0 $797,400
2023 $4,556 $777,500 $0 $777,500
2022 $4,322 $730,000 $0 $730,000
2021 $3,539 $604,900 $0 $604,900
2020 $3,371 $586,200 $0 $586,200
2019 $3,227 $543,200 $0 $543,200
2018 $3,099 $492,700 $0 $492,700
2017 $2,551 $393,000 $0 $393,000
2016 $2,473 $353,800 $0 $353,800
2015 $2,445 $312,700 $0 $312,700
2014 $2,354 $280,900 $0 $280,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73211628

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000089-000000-000025-000005