NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,307,000 - $3,162,741

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,419 Sq Ft
$762/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 29, 2024

Last sale price $3,115,000 $911 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,224/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit
  • Jogging Path
  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • 4-minute walk to Kenney Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

An exceptional development opportunity awaits in North Cambridge! 44 Russell street holds exciting potential a stone's throw away from sought after Davis Sq. Spanning an expansive 11,207 sqft lot that is rare to the market, this multi-family home is appealing to ambitious developers and end users seeking a unique home to renovate. Presently configured as a two-family dwelling, it offers the enticing possibility of conversion into multiple units with the perks of a Cambridge address. The house itself offers a spacious 3,419 sqft of living space spread across 3 floors. The most interesting aspect of this property is it's enormous barn extending along the entire backside of the lot. Nestled among the delightful Victorian-style homes on this tree-lined street, this unusual property is in a prime location between highly desirable squares in Cambridge & Somerville, boasting an array of shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Buyers to do their own due diligence.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Currier, Lane & Young

Compass Listed on: 02/21/2024

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Co-Listed By

Edward Jones

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Last Buyer's Agent

Currier, Lane & Young

Compass Listed on: 02/21/2024

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,646

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Stone Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,419 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • 4 Fireplaces

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 412478

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,646

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • APOD AVAILABLE: No
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialIncome
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 3419
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 3
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 950.57
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 911.09
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 412478
  • Zoning: B
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11207
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 320
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11646
  • Tax Book Number: 76428

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • LEVELS 1: 1
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • LEVELS 2: 2
  • LEASE 2: N
  • LEASE 1: N
  • FLRS 1: 1
  • FLRS 2: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2023
Sold by
Hastie James A and Hastie Edward J
Bought by
Hastie James A and Hastie Jan M
Current Estimated Value
$2,604,580

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$749,800
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2023
Sold by
Hastie Ft and Hastie
Bought by
Hastie James A and Hastie Jan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$749,800
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2020
Sold by
Hastie James A and Hastie Jan M
Bought by
Hastie Ft and Hastie
Source: Public Records

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hastie James A -- None Available
Hastie James A -- None Available
Hastie James A -- None Available
Hastie James A -- None Available
Hastie Ft -- None Available
Hastie Ft -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 44 Russell Street Llc $4,761,859
Closed 44 Russell St Llc $1,440,000
Closed Hastie Jan M $749,800
Previous Owner Hastie Jan M $50,000
Previous Owner Hastie James A $200,000
Previous Owner Hastie Jan M $272,100
Previous Owner Hastie Alice M $165,000
Previous Owner Hastie Alice M $108,350
Previous Owner Hastie Alice M $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2024 04/29/24 Sold $3,115,000 -4.2% $911 / Sq Ft
03/01/2024 03/01/24 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2024 02/21/24 For Sale $3,250,000 -- $951 / 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 $12,384 $1,950,200 $1,128,100 $822,100
2024 $11,646 $1,967,300 $1,175,900 $791,400
2023 $11,119 $1,897,500 $1,202,500 $695,000
2022 $10,013 $1,731,200 $1,099,700 $631,500
2021 $34,386 $1,711,600 $1,076,200 $635,400
2020 $9,697 $1,686,400 $1,065,500 $620,900
2019 $8,984 $1,512,500 $924,400 $588,100
2018 $586 $1,404,600 $856,400 $548,200
2017 $8,974 $1,382,800 $817,400 $565,400
2016 -- $1,094,100 $705,500 $388,600
2015 $7,453 $1,005,000 $554,700 $450,300
2014 $7,453 $930,000 $462,300 $467,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73204266

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000180-000000-000014