43 Essex St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02139
The Port Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,729
Sq Ft
$300/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Central Square Station
- Tankless Water Heater
- Intercom
- Security Service
- 4-minute walk to Edward Sennott Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Rare opportunity to own an exquisite, completely renovated home near trendy Central Sq Cambridge. The high-end finishes and impeccable craftsmanship will exceed your expectations. The absolutely gorgeous main level with private entry is gracious and inviting with an open, sunlit living and dining layout set off by a majestic gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen pops with a quartz waterfall island and countertops, stainless Thermador appliances including an over-sized hood, and designer fixtures. Enjoy a beverage on your private patio located right off the kitchen! Rounding out the main level is a full-size bedroom and full bath. Retreat to the lower level for 3 more bedrooms, including a luxurious master with en-suite bath. Features: Comelit intercom security system, 2-zone heat & a/c with Nest, on-demand Navien hot water, laundry hook-ups, and Marvin windows. One off-street parking space is included. Close to parks, restaurants, shops, Hvd, MIT, & the Red Line.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,687
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Year Round Access
HOA Fees
- $300 per month
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Basement
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00090 L:00036
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Security
- Security Service
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Slovin Kenneth T and Slovin Ann A
Bought by
Chen Yiling and Wang Zixiao
Seller's Agent
Janet Wu Cook
Keller Williams Elite
Buyer's Agent
Mei Chet
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
List Price
$1,775,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$125,000
-7.04%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
103.75%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 28, 2019
Closed on
Jun 7, 2019
Sold by
43 Essex Street Nt
Bought by
Slovin Kenneth T and Slovin Ann A
Seller's Agent
David Lilley
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Janet Wu Cook
Keller Williams Elite
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,395,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.80%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $1,650,000 | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $1,395,000 | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $1,395,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $1,650,000 | -7.0% | $954 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | For Sale | $1,775,000 | +27.2% | $1,027 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2019 06/10/19 | Sold | $1,395,000 | 0.0% | $807 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2019 05/14/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2019 05/09/19 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | 0.0% | $807 / Sq Ft |
| 04/22/2019 04/22/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/17/2019 04/17/19 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -6.7% | $807 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2019 03/28/19 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $865 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,687 | $1,368,100 | $0 | $1,368,100 |
| 2024 | $8,101 | $1,368,400 | $0 | $1,368,400 |
| 2023 | $7,463 | $1,273,600 | $0 | $1,273,600 |
| 2022 | $7,308 | $1,234,400 | $0 | $1,234,400 |
| 2021 | $8,614 | $1,472,400 | $0 | $1,472,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Janet Wu Cook
Keller Williams Elite
(508) 361-9355
1 in this area
131 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mei Chet
Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
(857) 766-8286
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2019
David Lilley
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
(617) 290-5868
4 in this area
145 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72472552
APN: CAMB-90 36 1
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