$465,000
SOLD NOV 2, 2017
2 Beds
1 Bath
701 Sq Ft
$267/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$663 Per Sq Ft

20% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Intercom
  • Somerville High School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • 3-minute walk to Quincy Street Open Space

About This Home

As of November 2017

This 2-bedroom corner condo offers a great opportunity to make your home in the heart of happening Union Sq. Light floods in through north, south, and west facing oversize windows. Soaring ceilings and stylish built-in bookshelves give the space charm and elegance befitting of this landmark building. Bedrooms at opposite ends of the gallery hallway offer floor plan flexibility. Bring your own interior style and touches to this condo outfitted with new kitchen appliances, updated bamboo flooring, butcher block countertops, and abundant in-unit closet storage. Extra basement storage and common laundry just one floor away are added conveniences. Most convenient of all is the prime Union Sq location which puts shops, restaurants, the summer farmer's market, grocery stores, music, pubs and the anticipated Green line extension just around the corner. Enter the booming Somerville market at a price that can't be beat!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Boston Home Team

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 09/05/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

James Gulden

Redfin Corp.

Redfin Corp.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,548

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

HOA Fees

  • $267 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 701 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Union Sq Donuts Elementary School
  • Gracie's Middle School
  • Machu Chicken High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:74 B:C L:1 U:58B,758215

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal, trash
  • 43 Units
  • Low-Rise Condominium
  • Gerrior Square Community

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Breed Restrictions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,548

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$267 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Bamboo, Hardwood
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater,Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Living Area: 701
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN1593
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 554.92
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 663.34
  • MAIN SO: NB3534

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: Corner
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Intercom, Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee: 267.01
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Laundromat, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • UNIT BUILDING: B
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:74 B:C L:1 U:58B,758215
  • Zoning: CCD55
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 424
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: No

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3548
  • Tax Book Number: 52636

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 43
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 19

MLS Schools

  • High School: Machu Chicken
  • Elementary School: Union Sq Donuts
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gracie's

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2017
Closed on
Nov 2, 2017
Sold by
Marks Rachel E
Bought by
Mercier Isabelle L
Seller's Agent
The Boston Home Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
James Gulden
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$76,000
19.54%
Current Estimated Value
$670,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$205,916
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$325,500
Outstanding Balance
$275,839
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$386,971

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2009
Sold by
Savage George
Bought by
Marks Rachel E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,250
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2004
Sold by
Black John and Fuller Mary C
Bought by
Savage George
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
Not Resolvable $465,000 --
Deed $231,000 --
Deed $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $325,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $161,076 No Value Available
Previous Owner $173,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $125,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/12/2024 03/12/24 Rented $2,800 0.0% --
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Under Contract -- -- --
03/03/2024 03/03/24 For Rent $2,800 0.0% --
11/02/2017 11/02/17 Sold $465,000 +19.5% $663 / Sq Ft
09/13/2017 09/13/17 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2017 09/05/17 For Sale $389,000 -- $555 / 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 $6,513 $597,000 $0 $597,000
2024 $6,280 $597,000 $0 $597,000
2023 $5,615 $543,000 $0 $543,000
2022 $5,275 $518,200 $0 $518,200
2021 $5,112 $501,700 $0 $501,700
2020 $5,015 $497,000 $0 $497,000
2019 $4,788 $445,000 $0 $445,000
2018 $3,626 $320,600 $0 $320,600
2017 $3,548 $304,000 $0 $304,000
2016 $3,513 $280,400 $0 $280,400
2015 $3,492 $276,900 $0 $276,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72223180

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000074-C000000-000001-000058B