$520,000
SOLD OCT 2, 2017

429 Norfolk St Unit 18 Somerville, MA 02143

Ward Two Neighborhood
1 Bed
2 Baths
790 Sq Ft
2003 Built

Recently Sold

$658 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2017

Lovely, well-maintained townhouse-style 1-bedroom/1.5 bath condo on 2 levels at Union Place, David Aposhian's planned unit development between Inman and Union Squares. Inside this second-floor unit is a closet to the left and half bath to the right. The hall leads into open living/dining/kitchen area. Kitchen has island and oak cabinets w/matching black granite counters, ss appliances (incl. brand new Kitchen Aid dw), pantry. Stairs leads up to a full, tiled bath and laundry room on the left. Past the full bath, a glass pane door opens into the large bedroom w/vaulted ceiling, wall of windows, ceiling fan, double closet, and lofted storage area (167 sq.ft.) w/custom ladder. Wood floors throughout, wall AC units. Professionally managed, pet friendly association w/landscaped common walkways and patios. Walk to Inman, Union, Central, and Lechmere Sqs., East Cambridge. Near shops, nightlife, MIT, Harvard, Tufts, bus and subway lines, Routes 93, 95, 2, 16, 38, 28, and Logan airport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thalia Tringo

Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 08/17/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Yu Xiao

Dreamega International Realty LLC

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,245

Year Built

2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Low-Rise
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 2003

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: No
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 3
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Intercom
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • No Living Levels: 2
  • Main Lo: AC1102
  • Main So: AC1290

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking: Rented
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 50
  • Unit Building: 18

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RB

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2017
Closed on
Oct 3, 2017
Sold by
Greenstein Emily S
Bought by
Liu Yu-Hsiou
Seller's Agent
Thalia Tringo
Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Yu Xiao
Dreamega International Realty LLC
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
5.05%
Current Estimated Value
$721,978

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$201,978
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2008
Sold by
Smith Simon G
Bought by
Greenstein Emily S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $520,000 --
Deed $295,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $230,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $240,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $236,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Rented $2,900 +3.6% --
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Under Contract -- -- --
07/11/2024 07/11/24 For Rent $2,800 +21.7% --
02/01/2019 02/01/19 Rented $2,300 0.0% --
01/30/2019 01/30/19 Under Contract -- -- --
01/18/2019 01/18/19 Price Changed $2,300 -4.2% $3 / Sq Ft
01/14/2019 01/14/19 For Rent $2,400 0.0% --
10/02/2017 10/02/17 Sold $520,000 +5.1% $658 / Sq Ft
08/23/2017 08/23/17 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2017 08/17/17 For Sale $495,000 -- $627 / 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 $6,245 $572,400 $0 $572,400
2024 $6,301 $599,000 $0 $599,000
2023 $6,206 $600,200 $0 $600,200
2022 $5,840 $573,700 $0 $573,700
2021 $5,820 $571,100 $0 $571,100
2020 $5,710 $565,900 $0 $565,900
2019 $5,220 $485,100 $0 $485,100
2018 $4,788 $423,300 $0 $423,300
2017 $4,457 $381,900 $0 $381,900
2016 $4,471 $356,800 $0 $356,800
2015 $3,938 $312,300 $0 $312,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72215307

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000096-D000000-000004-000429-18