$724,873
SOLD JAN 19, 2016
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,059 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$352 Per Sq Ft

16 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2019

Wonderful 8 room condo feels like a single family! Renovated and sun-filled, this two-level condo has 3 to 4 bedrooms, an upstairs family room, three full baths, including a newly renovated master bath, and oak and fir floors throughout. Open plan living room and dining room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and plentiful maple cabinets. Amenities include central air, skylights, and private driveway with 2 parking spaces. On a quiet residential side street near commuting routes and the local #85 bus which takes you to Union Square in 4 minutes or Kendall Square in 13 minutes! Steps to the award-winning Highland Kitchen, The Center for Arts at the Armory and all its various concerts and Farmer's markets. Be close to the future Lowell Street Green line T stop, the bike path and many local parks. See attached floor plans and brochure.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Drapkin

Compass Listed on: 10/21/2015

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Max Dublin

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,161

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Other Agent: 2.50
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Bedroom 2: Third Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Third Floor
  • Bathroom #3: Third Floor
  • Kitchen: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor
  • Living Room: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Third Floor
  • Master Bedroom Description: Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Second Floor
  • Family Room: Third Floor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden Area

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Individual
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 51 Avon Street Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance
  • Association Pool: No
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 2
  • Unit Building: B

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2019
Closed on
Jun 25, 2019
Sold by
Marx Gordon C and Marx Sara L
Bought by
Bigelow Chad and Makins-Bigelow Kaylyn
Seller's Agent
Max Dublin
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
John O'Neil
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$938,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
$47,000
5.01%
Current Estimated Value
$1,299,796

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$314,796
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$197,000
Outstanding Balance
$174,426
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$1,134,287

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2015
Closed on
Jan 19, 2016
Sold by
Stang Charles and Levy-Brightman Sarabinh
Bought by
Marx Gordon C and Marx Sara L
Seller's Agent
Lisa Drapkin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Max Dublin
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$728,000
Sold Price
$724,873
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,127
-0.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.18%
Original Mortgage
$579,899
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2008
Sold by
Omary Jessica and Omary Michael A
Bought by
Stang Charles and Levy-Brightman Sarabinh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2005
Sold by
Taylor Deborah M and Taylor Robert W
Bought by
Omary Jessica and Omary Michael A

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
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Condominium Deed $985,000 --
Not Resolvable $724,873 --
Deed $505,000 --
Deed $489,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $197,000 Balloon
Open $591,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $350,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $500,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $579,899 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $240,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $380,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $130,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $359,650 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $31,550 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Sold $985,000 +5.0% $427 / Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2019 04/24/19 For Sale $938,000 +29.4% $407 / Sq Ft
01/19/2016 01/19/16 Sold $724,873 -0.4% $352 / Sq Ft
11/06/2015 11/06/15 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2015 10/21/15 For Sale $728,000 -- $354 / 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 $11,161 $1,023,000 $0 $1,023,000
2024 $10,549 $1,002,800 $0 $1,002,800
2023 $10,236 $989,900 $0 $989,900
2022 $9,702 $953,000 $0 $953,000
2021 $9,505 $932,800 $0 $932,800
2020 $7,918 $784,700 $0 $784,700
2019 $8,186 $760,800 $0 $760,800
2018 $8,176 $722,900 $0 $722,900
2017 $8,114 $695,300 $0 $695,300
2016 $7,754 $618,800 $0 $618,800
2015 $7,075 $561,100 $0 $561,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71922353

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000051-E000000-000048-B000000