Mei Chet
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
(857) 376-3587
65 Total Sales
1 in Cambridgeport
$1,145,000 Price
42 Valentine St Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridgeport NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,300,000 - $1,442,842
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,011
Sq Ft
$1,375/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- No HOA
- Martin Luther King, Jr. School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Dana Square Park
About This Home
As of June 2025This charming single family home, designed by Bell & Fandetti Architects, is an oasis in the heart of Cambridgeport with a lovely deck and a deeded parking space. The home features an abundance of natural sunlight with numerous large south facing windows and magnificent vaulted ceilings. The open concept first floor provides a comfortable atmosphere perfect for relaxing weekends. The lovely deck offers a perfect place to relax outdoors and read a book or enjoy dinner with friends. The roof was replaced in 2019 and a new furnace was installed in 2022. This well cared for home in a quiet location is conveniently located close to the Charles Rives, Central Square, Harvard Square, the Red Line, and more! Open houses Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 1:30.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,584
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 1,623 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned C-1
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,011 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00094 L:00192,404003
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2025
Closed on
Jun 2, 2025
Sold by
Seller's Agent
Kate Duggan
Bostonia Properties
Buyer's Agent
Pei-Chi Li
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$176,000
13.05%
Views
20
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
-$134,539
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.35%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Outstanding Balance
$568,443
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$822,018
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 6, 2018
Closed on
Aug 16, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lisa May
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Li
Feng Shui Realty
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$151,000
15.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 21, 2013
Closed on
May 20, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Barmon
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Mary and Spencer Lane
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$51,000
10.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.14%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,350
Interest Rate
5.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 1990
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Cambridgeport, MA
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Mei Chet
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John Silk
John Silk
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71 Total Sales
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Tim McDonald
Tim McDonald
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Barbara Wales
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(781) 512-8233
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Brody Murphy Novak Group
Brody Murphy Novak Group
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Park Plaza
(781) 661-6002
42 Total Sales
1 in Cambridgeport
$1,250,000 Price
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Yassien Youssef
Yassien Youssef
Compass
(617) 397-5894
10 Total Sales
1 in Cambridgeport
$2,925,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,525,000 | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $1,100,000 | -- | ||
| $550,000 | -- | ||
| $427,000 | -- | ||
| $429,000 | -- | ||
| $206,000 | -- | ||
| $171,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $575,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $294,900 | ||
| Previous Owner | $440,000 | ||
| Closed | $337,000 | ||
| Closed | $342,100 | ||
| Closed | $64,350 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Sold | $1,525,000 | +13.0% | $1,508 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | 0.0% | $1,334 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2024 04/23/24 | Rented | $5,200 | +4.0% | -- | |
| 04/12/2024 04/12/24 | For Rent | $5,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/16/2018 08/16/18 | Sold | $1,100,000 | +15.9% | $996 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/13/2018 06/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/06/2018 06/06/18 | For Sale | $949,000 | +72.5% | $860 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/20/2013 05/20/13 | Sold | $550,000 | +10.2% | $569 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/13/2013 04/13/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2013 03/21/13 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $517 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,584 | $1,194,300 | $649,100 | $545,200 |
| 2024 | $7,310 | $1,234,800 | $713,000 | $521,800 |
| 2023 | $6,696 | $1,142,600 | $688,800 | $453,800 |
| 2022 | $6,722 | $1,135,400 | $734,200 | $401,200 |
| 2021 | $6,159 | $1,052,900 | $679,000 | $373,900 |
| 2020 | $5,744 | $998,900 | $644,300 | $354,600 |
| 2019 | $4,970 | $836,700 | $561,900 | $274,800 |
| 2018 | $3,130 | $757,100 | $494,100 | $263,000 |
| 2017 | $4,744 | $730,900 | $484,400 | $246,500 |
| 2016 | $4,303 | $615,600 | $382,700 | $232,900 |
| 2015 | $4,243 | $542,600 | $334,200 | $208,400 |
| 2014 | $3,985 | $475,500 | $317,300 | $158,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kate Duggan
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kate Duggan
Bostonia Properties
(617) 418-9882
1 in this area
104 Total Sales
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Pei-Chi Li
P
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Pei-Chi Li
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
(617) 935-9017
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
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Bin Yan
Seller's Agent in 2024
Bin Yan
Ark Real Estate Inc.
(718) 899-7000
9 Total Sales
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I
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Ioana Mindrean
Red Tree Real Estate
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Lisa May
Seller's Agent in 2018
Lisa May
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 429-3188
7 in this area
124 Total Sales
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L
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Lisa Li
Feng Shui Realty
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73364529
APN: CAMB-000094-000000-000192
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