7 Leonard Ave Cambridge, MA 02139
Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,127
Sq Ft
3,485
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of December 2020This grand ten-room Queen Anne Victorian has been meticulously restored with the finest quality materials and style that incorporates the intricate original details of 1903 with modern amenities for chic comfortable living. Enter the home through a charming vestibule with tall leaded glass windows that leads into the gracious entry hall. The home is punctuated with period detail, including; custom ceiling medallions, wide crown moldings, stained glass windows, refurbished pocket doors, and quarter sawn oak floors. The first floor layout allows for seamless entertaining with a large deck off the kitchen along with an expertly tucked-away half bathroom. Five bedrooms, an office, and two full baths are on the 2nd and 3rd floors in addition to the media room on the lower level. The private fenced backyard is wired-for-sound and has a bluestone patio, stone wall and mature garden. The one-car garage and long brick driveway top-off the convenience this home offers.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Mary and Spencer Lane
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 10/31/2013
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$17,315
Year Built
1903
Lot Details
0
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Primary Bathroom: Yes
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
- Energy: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Interior Amenities: Security System, Cable Available
- Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Bedroom 2: Second Floor
- Bedroom 3: Second Floor
- Bedroom 4: Second Floor
- Bedroom 5: Second Floor
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Bathroom #2: Second Floor
- Bathroom #3: Third Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: Third Floor
- Master Bedroom Description: Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
- Dining Room: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
- Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick
Garage/Parking
- Garage Parking: Detached
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
- Parking Spaces: 3
Utilities
- Cooling Zones: 2
- Heat Zones: 3
- Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
- Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2020
Closed on
Dec 1, 2020
Sold by
Peter F Smith Ret
Bought by
Vonrosenstiel S P S and Vonrosenstiel Anja
Seller's Agent
Lisa Godwin
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rob Ramsdell
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,849,000
Sold Price
$2,550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$299,000
-10.49%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$445,598
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,530,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,370,769
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,624,829
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2013
Closed on
Jan 31, 2014
Sold by
Logan Traci A
Bought by
Peter F Smith Ret
Seller's Agent
Mary and Spencer Lane
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
James Roche
Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$199,000
-11.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.07%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2011
Sold by
Abbott Katherine F
Bought by
Logan Traci A
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2007
Sold by
Molemi Bruce
Bought by
French-Abbott Katherine and Logan Traci A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2005
Sold by
Stacey Alice and Terry Charles A
Bought by
Molemi Bruce
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$634,280
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Resolvable | $2,550,000 | None Available | |
| Not Resolvable | $1,500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $440,613 | -- | |
| Foreclosure Deed | $675,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $792,850 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,530,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $389,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $394,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $410,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $634,280 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $158,570 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2020 12/03/20 | Sold | $2,550,000 | -10.5% | $816 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2020 10/02/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2020 09/16/20 | For Sale | $2,849,000 | +89.9% | $912 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2014 01/31/14 | Sold | $1,500,000 | 0.0% | $480 / Sq Ft |
| 01/04/2014 01/04/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/02/2013 12/02/13 | Off Market | $1,500,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/09/2013 11/09/13 | Price Changed | $1,599,000 | -5.9% | $511 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2013 10/31/13 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | -- | $543 / 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 | $17,315 | $2,726,700 | $1,067,800 | $1,658,900 |
| 2024 | $15,993 | $2,701,600 | $1,113,300 | $1,588,300 |
| 2023 | $14,601 | $2,491,600 | $1,134,300 | $1,357,300 |
| 2022 | $13,116 | $2,215,500 | $1,124,000 | $1,091,500 |
| 2021 | $11,868 | $2,028,800 | $1,047,700 | $981,100 |
| 2020 | $11,248 | $1,956,100 | $1,026,900 | $929,200 |
| 2019 | $10,425 | $1,755,100 | $902,000 | $853,100 |
| 2018 | $10,247 | $1,629,100 | $815,300 | $813,800 |
| 2017 | $10,013 | $1,542,800 | $798,000 | $744,800 |
| 2016 | $9,465 | $1,354,100 | $669,600 | $684,500 |
| 2015 | $8,616 | $1,101,800 | $579,400 | $522,400 |
| 2014 | $8,527 | $1,017,600 | $499,600 | $518,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lisa Godwin
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lisa Godwin
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 686-0405
2 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Dawn Felicani
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Dawn Felicani
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(781) 820-8096
1 in this area
61 Total Sales
-
Rob Ramsdell
R
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Rob Ramsdell
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 645-2725
4 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2014
Mary and Spencer Lane
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
-
James Roche
Buyer's Agent in 2014
James Roche
Coldwell Banker Realty - Norwell - Hanover Regional Office
(617) 678-5517
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71603150
APN: CAMB-000111-000000-000008
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