$482,000
SOLD JUL 10, 2015

48 Crescent St Unit 2 Cambridge, MA 02138

Baldwin Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
802 Sq Ft
1916 Built

Recently Sold

$601 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2020

Ever hear the expression you can't get there from here? Well, from this charming condo you will be able to get around Cambridge and Somerville with ease. Walk Score calls 48 Crescent St, in the Aggasiz - Harvard neighborhood, a Walkers Paradise with a score of 91. Situated on the second floor of the building is a bright and cheery one bedroom condo with many original details, mouldings. There is also an office alcove behind the unit door. Many improvements have been done over the years, including the bath, kitchen, which has a stackable washer dryer, updated cabinets, counters and appliances. The living room opens to a lovely dining room which has a built-in china cabinet. Perfect for entertaining. There are newer replacement windows throughout. There is a beautiful private deck which overlooks the common garden and patio. Nearby parks include Alden Play Area, Sacramento Field and Farlow Herbarium. Between Harvard & Porter Sqs. Open Sat & Sun from 1-2:30:30. Hope to see you!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Daniel

Pegasus Residential License #449508249 Listed on: 05/26/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Drapkin

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,722

Year Built

1916

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Middle
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1916

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Garden Area

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 48 Crescent St Condominium Trust
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 2

Schools

  • High School: Rindge & Latin

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2015
Closed on
Jul 10, 2015
Sold by
Waite Pamela O
Bought by
Vanblaricum S
Seller's Agent
James Daniel
Pegasus Residential
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Drapkin
Compass
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$482,000
Premium/Discount to List
$62,100
14.79%
Current Estimated Value
$751,620

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$269,620
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.44%
Original Mortgage
$385,600
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1987
Sold by
Stein Amy C
Bought by
Waite Pamela O
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 $482,000 --
Warranty Deed $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $504,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $372,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $385,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $238,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $260,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $235,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2020 09/17/20 Sold $630,000 +5.2% $786 / Sq Ft
07/25/2020 07/25/20 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2020 07/22/20 For Sale $599,000 +24.3% $747 / Sq Ft
07/10/2015 07/10/15 Sold $482,000 +14.8% $601 / Sq Ft
06/04/2015 06/04/15 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2015 05/26/15 For Sale $419,900 -- $524 / 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 $3,722 $586,200 $0 $586,200
2024 $3,393 $573,100 $0 $573,100
2023 $3,351 $571,800 $0 $571,800
2022 $3,370 $569,200 $0 $569,200
2021 $3,298 $563,800 $0 $563,800
2020 $3,214 $558,900 $0 $558,900
2019 $3,076 $517,900 $0 $517,900
2018 $860 $474,600 $0 $474,600
2017 $2,808 $432,600 $0 $432,600
2016 $2,536 $362,800 $0 $362,800
2015 $2,507 $320,600 $0 $320,600
2014 -- $294,200 $0 $294,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71846161

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000150-000000-000095-000002