7 Linnaean St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02138
Neighborhood Nine Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
473
Sq Ft
1900
Built
About This Home
As of July 2025Charming light-filled one bedroom with wood-burning fireplace, located on high first floor of handsome stucco Harlow building located at the foot of Avon Hill, between Harvard Square and Porter Square, offering easy access to Harvard University. Pocket doors separate the spacious bay-windowed bedroom from the main living area with appealing open plan. Bonus extra space between bedroom and full bath. Lovely landscaped grounds. Common laundry room and bicycle & unit storage area in basement. Close to shops, restaurants, Porter Square T stop and the commuter rail! WalkScore 91 - "Walker's Paradise." Association owns an income producing unit on lower level. Professional management. High owner-occupancy rate. Brand new dishwasher (2015).
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
$3,042
Year Built
1900
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Unit Level: 1
- Unit Placement: Front
- Special Features: None
- Property Sub Type: Condos
- Year Built: 1900
Interior Features
- Has Basement: Yes
- Fireplaces: 1
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Bathroom #1: First Floor
- Kitchen: First Floor
- Laundry Room: Basement
- Living Room: First Floor
- Master Bedroom: First Floor
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Stucco
Garage/Parking
- Parking Spaces: 0
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
- Association Pool: No
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
- No Units: 13
- Unit Building: 1
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Greenberg Andrew S and Greenberg Leslie E
Bought by
Urban Kelly
Seller's Agent
Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Bixby
Flow Realty, Inc.
List Price
$508,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$42,000
8.27%
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-59.96%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Outstanding Balance
$275,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$240,869
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2015
Closed on
Jun 10, 2015
Sold by
Bosch Donald S and Bosch Susan F
Bought by
Greenberg Andrew S and Greenberg Leslie E
Seller's Agent
Charles Cherney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Charles Cherney
Compass
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2010
Sold by
Mccormack Vickie
Bought by
Bosch Stephanie F and Bosch Donald S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 1997
Sold by
Patacchiola David
Bought by
Mccormack Vickie
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 1990
Sold by
Portosa Karen E
Bought by
Patacchiola David
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 1988
Sold by
Schneider Gayle H
Bought by
Portosa Karen E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominium Deed | $550,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $400,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $275,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $275,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $85,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $85,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $115,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $275,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $297,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $101,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Sold | $550,000 | +8.3% | $1,132 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $508,000 | +27.0% | $1,045 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2015 06/10/15 | Sold | $400,000 | 0.0% | $846 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2015 05/05/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2015 05/01/15 | For Sale | $400,000 | -- | $846 / 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 | $3,042 | $479,000 | $0 | $479,000 |
| 2024 | $2,689 | $454,300 | $0 | $454,300 |
| 2023 | $2,829 | $482,700 | $0 | $482,700 |
| 2022 | $2,869 | $484,700 | $0 | $484,700 |
| 2021 | $2,808 | $480,000 | $0 | $480,000 |
| 2020 | $2,766 | $481,000 | $0 | $481,000 |
| 2019 | $2,649 | $445,900 | $0 | $445,900 |
| 2018 | $2,571 | $408,800 | $0 | $408,800 |
| 2017 | $2,392 | $368,500 | $0 | $368,500 |
| 2016 | $2,221 | $317,700 | $0 | $317,700 |
| 2015 | $2,197 | $281,000 | $0 | $281,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $258,000 | $0 | $258,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team
Compass
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Matthew Bixby
Flow Realty, Inc.
-
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Seller's Agent in 2015
Charles Cherney
Compass
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71827891
APN: CAMB-000176-000000-000074-000001
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