5 W Bellevue Ave Cambridge, MA 02140
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,781,549 - $4,644,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,408
Sq Ft
$1,178/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Custom Closet System
- Deck
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Craftsman Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- 1-minute walk to Raymond Park
About This Home
As of February 2024Glorious Craftsman four square in the center of everything, but tucked away on a quiet cul de sac, strolling distance to Porter & Harvard Squares, Huron Ave, groceries, restaurants, shopping, parks, playgrounds, schools, universities and more! You'll love the classic details & many modern updates. Living room w/ fireplace is open to a dining area connected to a cozy screened porch for al fresco dining. Eat-in kitchen is updated w/ custom cherry cabinetry and stainless appliances incl. a new Verona chef's stove. Upstairs are 4 corner "king sized bed" bedrooms, 3/4 bath with step-in shower (reno'd 2021), & a magical 3rd floor aerie w/ soaring ceilings, skylight, roof deck, and full bath. Other notable features incl. a side entry mudroom, updated gas heating w slim profile hot water radiators, 200-amp electrical, central A/C on the 3rd floor, oversized garage with a loft plus driveway parking, high ceiling basement, and a lovely yard w/ mature landscaping. Truly a rare opportunity!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,952
Year Built
- Built in 1889 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,859 Sq Ft Lot
- Permeable Paving
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Workshop in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,408 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
- Custom Closet System
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Deck
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00206 L:00020
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2008
Sold by
Kravitz Edward A and Kravitz Kathryn F
Bought by
Edward Kravitz Ret and Kravitz
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Kravitz Ret | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gustavsson Simon | $2,250,000 | |
| Closed | Edward Kravitz Ret | $739,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kravitz Edwrad | $130,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kravitz Edwrad | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kravitz Edwrad | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kravitz Edwrad | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2024 02/28/24 | Sold | $3,600,000 | +20.2% | $1,056 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2024 01/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/17/2024 01/17/24 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | -- | $879 / 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 | $18,296 | $2,881,200 | $1,432,300 | $1,448,900 |
| 2024 | $17,047 | $2,879,500 | $1,492,700 | $1,386,800 |
| 2023 | $15,952 | $2,722,100 | $1,522,900 | $1,199,200 |
| 2022 | $14,408 | $2,433,800 | $1,372,400 | $1,061,400 |
| 2021 | $13,649 | $2,333,100 | $1,346,400 | $986,700 |
| 2020 | $12,722 | $2,212,500 | $1,278,200 | $934,300 |
| 2019 | $12,554 | $2,113,400 | $1,250,800 | $862,600 |
| 2018 | $10,813 | $2,010,900 | $1,188,100 | $822,800 |
| 2017 | $12,352 | $1,903,300 | $1,133,100 | $770,200 |
| 2016 | $11,832 | $1,692,700 | $980,300 | $712,400 |
| 2015 | $11,687 | $1,494,500 | $858,700 | $635,800 |
| 2014 | $12,002 | $1,432,200 | $760,700 | $671,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nellie Aikenhead
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nellie Aikenhead
Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
(781) 228-9303
2 in this area
95 Total Sales
-
Mark Halliday
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Mark Halliday
Aikenhead Real Estate, Inc.
(781) 883-7042
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team
Compass
(617) 733-8937
2 in this area
40 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73194248
APN: CAMB-000206-000000-000020
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