Seller's Agent in 2013
Charles Cherney
Compass
(617) 733-8937
1 in this area
133 Total Sales
53 Wendell St Cambridge, MA 02138
Baldwin NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,395,000 - $3,223,860
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,801
Sq Ft
$1,029/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of December 2013Diamond in the rough! Create your own dream single family home on a pleasant side street in the Agassiz neighborhood, between Harvard Square and Porter Square. Comfortable 8'-9" ceiling height on the main living level. First floor features expansive light-filled oversized kitchen area with easy access to rear garden; dining room with bay and wood-burning fireplace; generous front entrance foyer and living room. You will find three bedrooms and two full baths on second floor. Top floor includes sitting room, kitchenette, and additional bedroom and full bath - ideal for in-law or au-pair suite or private master bedroom. 2,801 square feet of living area on three floors, plus additional 1,072 square feet of unfinished space on the lower level. Enjoy covered front porch and design your own urban garden out back. Make this house your home!
Last Buyer's Agent
Carol Kelly and Myra von Turkov
Compass
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$18,449
Year Built
1894
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Lot Description: Easements
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Year Built: 1894
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
- Flooring: Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Third Floor
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Second Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Second Floor
- Dining Room: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior: Shingles
- Exterior Features: Porch, Fenced Yard
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick
Garage/Parking
- Parking Spaces: 1
Utilities
- Heat Zones: 2
Condo/Co-op/Association
- HOA: No
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2015
Sold by
Lehman David H and Bentley Bettina T
Bought by
Wendell Street Nt
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2013
Closed on
Dec 5, 2013
Sold by
Agassiz Holdings Llc
Bought by
Bentley Bettina T and Lehman David H
Seller's Agent
Charles Cherney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Carol Kelly and Myra von Turkov
Compass
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.74%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Sold by
Kissmeyer Kirsten
Bought by
Agassiz Holdings Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2002
Sold by
Lockwood Sebastian C
Bought by
Kissmeyer Kirsten
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 1994
Sold by
Hadley Katryna
Bought by
Lockwood Sebastian C
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Street Nt | -- | -- | |
| Bentley Bettina T | $1,195,000 | -- | |
| Agassiz Holdings Llc | $820,000 | -- | |
| Kissmeyer Kirsten | $796,000 | -- | |
| Lockwood Sebastian C | $30,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kissmeyer Kirsten | $636,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lockwood Sebastian C | $137,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Lockwood Sebastian C | $30,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2013 12/05/13 | Sold | $1,195,000 | 0.0% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2013 10/15/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2013 10/10/13 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | -- | $427 / 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 | $18,449 | $2,905,400 | $1,037,900 | $1,867,500 |
| 2024 | $17,053 | $2,880,600 | $1,092,800 | $1,787,800 |
| 2023 | $15,579 | $2,658,600 | $1,112,700 | $1,545,900 |
| 2022 | $14,635 | $2,472,200 | $1,104,000 | $1,368,200 |
| 2021 | $14,194 | $2,426,300 | $1,128,400 | $1,297,900 |
| 2020 | $13,381 | $2,327,200 | $1,097,500 | $1,229,700 |
| 2019 | $12,364 | $2,081,400 | $945,900 | $1,135,500 |
| 2018 | $12,182 | $1,936,800 | $853,600 | $1,083,200 |
| 2017 | $11,668 | $1,797,900 | $784,400 | $1,013,500 |
| 2016 | $11,211 | $1,603,900 | $678,900 | $925,000 |
| 2015 | $9,169 | $1,172,500 | $481,600 | $690,900 |
| 2014 | $8,930 | $1,065,600 | $448,000 | $617,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Charles Cherney
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C
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Carol Kelly and Myra von Turkov
Compass
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71595094
APN: CAMB-000150-000000-000124
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