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Seller's Agent in 2020
Barbara Baker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
70 Larchwood Dr Cambridge, MA 02138
West Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,429,000 - $2,970,257
6
Beds
5
Baths
2,805
Sq Ft
$962/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit
- 1 Fireplace
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of June 2020Empty, easy /safe to show. Handsome and comfortable home in the Larchwood Area, steps to Huron Ave and Fresh Pond. This home has a roomy 1st level with study/music room and sunroom with windows on 3 sides, in addition to the paneled DR, LR w/ FP, large eat in kitchen and half bath under the stairs. Lovely built-ins with glass doors The kitchen back door goes out to fenced in yard and 2 car garage and parking. The study has lovely glass enclosed shelving on 2 sides and French doors out to private yard. Upstairs there are 3 BRs, including a Master BR with ensuite bath. One additional bath. On the third level there are three smaller BR's and full bath. The basement has been semi-renovated for teenage hangouts, exercise room, etc with half bath. This home awaits your touches, etc., a good solid home in great location. Current owners have enjoyed the close neighborhood community, the convenience to BBN, Shady Hill, including walks in Fresh Pond, Huron Village, to Alewife T, Harvard
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Barbara Baker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 05/12/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
Melanie Collard
Compass
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,196
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,805 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 417756
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2020
Closed on
Jun 30, 2020
Sold by
Gardner Howard and Winner Ellen
Bought by
Celestin James and Collard Melanie
Seller's Agent
Barbara Baker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Collard
Compass
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,895,000
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
$803,194
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,516,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,361,489
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,335,575
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 1989
Sold by
Coady William F
Bought by
Gardner Howard
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,500
Interest Rate
10.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celestin James | $1,895,000 | None Available | |
| Gardner Howard | $598,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Celestin James | $1,516,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Winner Ellen | $430,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gardner Howard | $75,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Gardner Howard | $78,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gardner Howard | $78,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gardner Howard | $165,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2020 06/30/20 | Sold | $1,895,000 | 0.0% | $676 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2020 06/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2020 05/12/20 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $676 / 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 | $16,994 | $2,676,200 | $925,600 | $1,750,600 |
| 2024 | $15,381 | $2,598,100 | $921,800 | $1,676,300 |
| 2023 | $14,014 | $2,391,400 | $941,000 | $1,450,400 |
| 2022 | $9,854 | $1,664,600 | $887,500 | $777,100 |
| 2021 | $8,786 | $1,501,800 | $870,400 | $631,400 |
| 2020 | $8,398 | $1,460,500 | $861,800 | $598,700 |
| 2019 | $8,327 | $1,401,800 | $847,000 | $554,800 |
| 2018 | $6,023 | $1,271,500 | $758,600 | $512,900 |
| 2017 | $8,094 | $1,247,200 | $758,600 | $488,600 |
| 2016 | $7,766 | $1,111,000 | $640,800 | $470,200 |
| 2015 | $7,679 | $982,000 | $559,800 | $422,200 |
| 2014 | $7,943 | $947,800 | $515,600 | $432,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Melanie Collard
Compass
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72655146
APN: CAMB-000251-000000-000096
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