Jay Liu
Jiang Hua Liu
(781) 790-4120
30 Total Sales
1 in Mid-Cambridge
$696,500 Price
53 Ellery St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02138
Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,127
Sq Ft
1890
Built
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- 1 Fireplace
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Wine Refrigerator
About This Home
As of June 2026A sophisticated floor plan with functional elegance in this Mid-Cambridge two level condominium. Layout allows for flexible use including a first floor primary suite. Gracious living room with fireplace and open dining area. The well appointed kitchen includes custom cabinetry and work space for a home double the size! Bevi Bar and coffee station, pantry and deep storage for all of your entertaining needs. A 2nd bedroom and full bath complete this level. The lower level consists of two bedrooms, a full bath with walk-in shower, den and separate laundry room with scullery sink. Significant upgrades in 2021 include a spectacular custom kitchen with Subzero and Thermador appliances. Premium lighting and hardware throughout. Parking includes a private garage space plus 2 surface spaces just for this unit. The association also retains a guest parking space and patio. Private lovely side yard with mature plantings. Supremely located within blocks of Harvard Square and award winning museums.
Last Buyer's Agent
Lewis Carroll Team
Compass
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,712
Year Built
- Built in 1890
HOA Fees
- $453 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Home Security System
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Two cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Water Treatment System
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Porch
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 408981
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
- 3 Units
- Near Conservation Area
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2026
Closed on
May 14, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
deb cantrell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lewis Carroll Team
Compass
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Views
11
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-17.13%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2020
Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Myra Von Turkovich
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
The Denman Group
Compass
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-2.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Mid-Cambridge, MA
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Jay Liu
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Rachel Hillman Foy
Rachel Hillman Foy
Hillman Homes
(774) 806-8325
138 Total Sales
1 in Mid-Cambridge
$1,908,000 Price
-
Georgia Balafas
Georgia Balafas
Corcoran Property Advisors
(781) 645-4693
55 Total Sales
1 in Mid-Cambridge
$575,000 Price
-
Wei Wang
Wei Wang
WW Real Estate LLC
(351) 666-8861
77 Total Sales
1 in Mid-Cambridge
$549,000 Price
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Michelle Doyle
Michelle Doyle
Flow Realty, Inc.
(978) 690-4362
51 Total Sales
3 in Mid-Cambridge
$680K - $1.5M Price Range
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Richard Hornblower
Richard Hornblower
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
(339) 666-1029
78 Total Sales
1 in Mid-Cambridge
$900,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $2,100,000 | -- | |
| Condominium Deed | $1,650,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | Sold | $2,100,000 | 0.0% | $987 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/16/2026 04/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/08/2026 04/08/26 | For Sale | $2,100,000 | +27.3% | $987 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/13/2020 05/13/20 | Sold | $1,650,000 | -2.7% | $775 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/22/2020 03/22/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/11/2020 03/11/20 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $796 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History
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| 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 | $11,678 | $1,839,100 | $0 | $1,839,100 |
| 2024 | $10,942 | $1,848,300 | $0 | $1,848,300 |
| 2023 | $10,056 | $1,716,000 | $0 | $1,716,000 |
| 2022 | $8,946 | $1,511,200 | $0 | $1,511,200 |
| 2021 | $8,512 | $1,455,100 | $0 | $1,455,100 |
| 2020 | $8,737 | $1,519,500 | $0 | $1,519,500 |
| 2019 | $8,396 | $1,413,400 | $0 | $1,413,400 |
| 2018 | $6,215 | $1,301,200 | $0 | $1,301,200 |
| 2017 | $8,039 | $1,238,700 | $0 | $1,238,700 |
| 2016 | $7,915 | $1,132,400 | $0 | $1,132,400 |
| 2015 | $7,856 | $1,004,600 | $0 | $1,004,600 |
| 2014 | $7,567 | $903,000 | $0 | $903,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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deb cantrell
d
Seller's Agent in 2026
deb cantrell
Compass
3 in this area
7 Total Sales
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Christian Jones
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Christian Jones
Compass
(617) 240-0799
4 in this area
25 Total Sales
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The Petrowsky Jones Group
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
The Petrowsky Jones Group
Compass
(617) 240-0799
19 in this area
255 Total Sales
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L
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Lewis Carroll Team
Compass
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Myra Von Turkovich
Seller's Agent in 2020
Myra Von Turkovich
Leading Edge Real Estate
(617) 834-0838
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
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Amy Tillotson
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Amy Tillotson
Leading Edge Real Estate
(617) 497-4400
2 in this area
29 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73498532
APN: CAMB-000135-000000-000033-000001
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