Seller's Agent in 2022
Shane Marrion
Benoit Real Estate Group ,LLC
(617) 750-6378
2 in this area
85 Total Sales
5 Arlington St Unit 53 Cambridge, MA 02140
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $614,000 - $669,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
650
Sq Ft
$565/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- 2-minute walk to Porter Square Station
- Wood Flooring
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
As of July 2022Old world charm meets modern living. Desirable corner penthouse unit in an appealing classic Cambridge building, located in the heart of Porter Square. Stunning oversized windows provides this spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo with abundant natural sunlight, refreshing cross-breeze, and amazing views of both downtown Boston and the lovely courtyard. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, timeless tiled bathroom, dining room with built-ins, and a huge walk-in closet with more built-ins. Bonus: separate locked storage located adjacent to the unit is large enough to fit a bike plus much more and provides additional sound proofing for the bedroom. Additional amenities include a large laundry room with smart key card tech, elevator, additional bike storage, and full time superintendent. Many recent building improvements including quality gas heating system (3 yrs old) and newer roof (6 yrs old with 30 yr warranty).
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,337
Year Built
- Built in 1930
HOA Fees
- $565 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 650 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Intercom
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 412218
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 103 Units
- Mid-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 1997
Sold by
Lmj Rt and Jones Linda M
Bought by
Fogel Terri D
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,500
Interest Rate
7.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fogel Terri D | $155,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Postel Terri | $100,000 | |
| Closed | Fogel Terri D | $139,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/07/2022 07/07/22 | Sold | $585,000 | -1.7% | $900 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2022 05/14/22 | For Sale | $595,000 | 0.0% | $915 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2021 06/29/21 | Rented | $2,250 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/05/2021 02/05/21 | For Rent | $2,250 | -4.3% | -- |
| 10/23/2017 10/23/17 | Rented | $2,350 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/25/2017 09/25/17 | For Rent | $2,350 | -- | -- |
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 | $3,694 | $581,800 | $0 | $581,800 |
| 2024 | $3,325 | $561,700 | $0 | $561,700 |
| 2023 | $3,361 | $573,600 | $0 | $573,600 |
| 2022 | $3,410 | $576,000 | $0 | $576,000 |
| 2021 | $3,337 | $570,500 | $0 | $570,500 |
| 2020 | $3,293 | $572,700 | $0 | $572,700 |
| 2019 | $3,152 | $530,700 | $0 | $530,700 |
| 2018 | $3,059 | $486,400 | $0 | $486,400 |
| 2017 | $2,842 | $437,900 | $0 | $437,900 |
| 2016 | $2,697 | $385,900 | $0 | $385,900 |
| 2015 | $2,667 | $341,000 | $0 | $341,000 |
| 2014 | $2,622 | $312,900 | $0 | $312,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shane Marrion
-
The Denman Group
Buyer's Agent in 2022
The Denman Group
Compass
(617) 518-4570
20 in this area
659 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2021
Andrea Blum
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
-
Seamus Donaldson
S
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Seamus Donaldson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
3 in this area
18 Total Sales
-
Edgar Goodfriend
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Edgar Goodfriend
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(857) 209-1175
21 Total Sales
Map
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72981758
APN: CAMB-000177-000000-000055-000005-53
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