$750,000
SOLD SEP 26, 2016
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,517 Sq Ft
1874 Built

Recently Sold

$494 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

43 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2022

Freshly painted, move-in ready and one parking space included. Built in 1874 by world-renowned architect George Clough, this stunning property has been included on the National Register of Historic Places. This corner home features 1,517 square feet of elegant living space with rich mahogany hardwood floors and 12' ceilings throughout. The living space features an open floor plan, perfect for entertaining with a dining area and spacious living room. Recently updated 8' Marvin Ultimate Double-Hung, Magnum Insulated® windows were approved by the Preservation Historic Commission and wash the home in ample natural sunlight. The kitchen has been equipped with Bosch® stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets and breakfast bar with generous counter space. The large master bedroom comes with en-suite bath and two large closets. In-unit laundry, surround sound speakers, central air, custom lighting, ceiling fans, custom blinds and one parking space complete this home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Costanzo

Bushari Group Real Estate Listed on: 06/02/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Tam

Compass

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Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,164

Year Built

1874

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Upper, Corner
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Handicap Access: Yes
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1874

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, University
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Intercom, Wired for Surround Sound
  • Bedroom 2: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: First Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • No Living Levels: 1

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Unit Features: Screens, Gutters, Professional Landscaping

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Gas, Individual, Unit Control
  • Hot Water: Tank
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: Urbanica 50 Condominium Trust
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • No Units: 14
  • Unit Building: 4

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Res

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 21, 2021
Closed on
Jan 31, 2022
Sold by
Viraj Ghandi Lt
Bought by
Murphy Jaclyn
Seller's Agent
Eric Tam
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Eric Tam
Compass
List Price
$1,000,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.5%
Current Estimated Value
$1,066,155

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.23%
Original Mortgage
$788,000
Outstanding Balance
$728,740
Interest Rate
3.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$337,415

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2016
Closed on
Sep 26, 2016
Sold by
Hanauer David S and Bennett Danielle T
Bought by
Gandhi Avni and Gandhi Viraj
Seller's Agent
Andrew Costanzo
Bushari Group Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eric Tam
Compass
List Price
$819,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-8.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.23%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2005
Sold by
50 Bow St Rt and Zahedi Kamran
Bought by
Bennett Danielle T and Hanauer David S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $985,000 None Available
Not Resolvable $750,000 --
Deed $578,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $788,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $98,500 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $525,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $347,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $359,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Sold $985,000 -1.5% $649 / Sq Ft
12/24/2021 12/24/21 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2021 12/21/21 For Sale $1,000,000 +33.3% $659 / Sq Ft
09/26/2016 09/26/16 Sold $750,000 -6.2% $494 / Sq Ft
07/15/2016 07/15/16 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2016 07/12/16 Price Changed $799,500 -2.4% $527 / Sq Ft
06/02/2016 06/02/16 For Sale $819,000 -- $540 / 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 $10,164 $931,600 $0 $931,600
2024 $9,601 $912,600 $0 $912,600
2023 $9,239 $893,500 $0 $893,500
2022 $8,630 $847,700 $0 $847,700
2021 $8,638 $847,700 $0 $847,700
2020 $8,063 $799,100 $0 $799,100
2019 $8,598 $799,100 $0 $799,100
2018 $8,415 $744,000 $0 $744,000
2017 $8,260 $707,800 $0 $707,800
2016 $8,142 $649,800 $0 $649,800
2015 $7,537 $597,700 $0 $597,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72015819

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000074-C000000-000003-000004