SOLD AUG 17, 2012
RENTED MAY 26, 2025
8 Allen St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02140
North Cambridge Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,000
Sq Ft
2,296
Acres
About This Home
As of September 2018In the heart of Porter Square, nestled on a hidden side street is this 2 BR, 2BA unit with it all, CAC, parking, in unit laundry, master bath, common yard, locked basement storage. The kitchens and baths have been updated to a high standard. Granite counter tops. The kitchen is combined with dining and offers all the amenities. Windows on three sides. Patio Gate and front hallway carpet to be fixed/ replaced. Can't beat the location: steps to MTA, shops, restaurants.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Barbara Baker
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 05/23/2012
Property Details
Home Type
Condominium
Year Built
1900
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Condominium
- Structure Type: Low-Rise
- Year Built: 1900
- Buyer Agency: 2.5
- Buyer Agency Type: %
- Entry Level: 1
- Transaction Broker: 2.5
- Transaction Broker Type: %
- Year Built Details: Actual
- SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
- Year Round: Yes
- ResoPropertyType: Residential
- Special Features: VirtualTour
- Stories: 1
Interior Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street,Front)
- Fireplace YN: No
- Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater,Electric Water Heater,Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Room Bedroom2 Level: First
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Room Master Bedroom Level: First
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Room Dining Room Level: First
- Room Kitchen Level: First
- Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
- Room Living Room Level: First
- Accessibility Features: No
- Living Area: 1000
- Stories Total: 1
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- MAIN LO: an6181
- LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 439
- PRICE PER Sq Ft: 437
- MAIN SO: AN4643
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Fencing: Fenced
- Home Warranty YN: No
- Roof: Shingle, Rubber
- Waterfront YN: No
Garage/Parking
- Garage YN: No
- Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
- Total Parking Spaces: 1
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling Y N: Yes
- Electric: Other (See Remarks)
- Heating YN: Yes
- Water Source: Public
- SEWAGE DISTRICT: camb
- HEAT ZONES: 1
- COOLING ZONES: 1
Condo/Co-op/Association
- Association Fee: 190
- Association YN: Yes
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- OPT FEE INCLUDES: Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping
- UNIT BUILDING: #1
- MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
Fee Information
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds
Lot Info
- Zoning: res
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- PAGE: 000
- OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
Tax Info
- Tax Year: 2012
- Tax Annual Amount: 3200
- Tax Book Number: 000
Multi Family
- Number Of Units Total: 5
- NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 3
Similar Homes in the area
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2025 05/26/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Rent | $3,750 | +25.0% | -- |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Rented | $3,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 12/03/2023 12/03/23 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/24/2023 11/24/23 | For Rent | $3,000 | -14.3% | -- |
| 10/27/2021 10/27/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2021 10/15/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2021 10/04/21 | For Rent | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | Sold | $726,000 | 0.0% | $726 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2018 07/28/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/25/2018 07/25/18 | For Sale | $726,000 | +3.0% | $726 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2017 07/28/17 | Sold | $705,000 | +6.8% | $705 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2017 07/14/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2017 07/12/17 | For Sale | $660,000 | +59.0% | $660 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2014 06/19/14 | Sold | $415,000 | +5.1% | $568 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2014 05/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2014 04/20/14 | For Sale | $395,000 | -9.6% | $541 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2012 08/17/12 | Sold | $437,000 | -0.5% | $437 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2012 08/16/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | Price Changed | $439,000 | -2.2% | $439 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2012 05/22/12 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $449 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Z
Seller's Agent in 2025
Zhengnan Kang
Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
(413) 275-6047
40 Total Sales
-
Y
Seller's Agent in 2021
Ying Lin
Blue Ocean Realty, LLC
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Ronald Opara
The Tate Team
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jessica (Lin) Wu
JW Real Estate Services, LLC
(508) 615-1207
1 in this area
137 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2017
Joseph Pollack
Redfin Corp.
-
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Michael Maggio
Redfin Corp.
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 71386965
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.
Nearby Homes
- 1 Davenport St Unit 11
- 1963 Massachusetts Ave Unit 404
- 7 Beech St Unit 319
- 7 Beech St Unit 310
- 7 Beech St Unit 311
- 32-40 White St
- 115 Elm St
- 10 Hancock St
- 53 Orchard St Unit 1
- 15-19 Mount Vernon St Unit 4
- 32 Burnside Ave Unit 2
- 36 Burnside Ave Unit 3
- 36 Burnside Ave Unit 2
- 3 Arlington St Unit 54
- 3 Arlington St Unit 7
- 5 Arlington St Unit 31
- 3 Arlington St Unit 52
- 199 Elm St
- 10 Cottage Ave Unit 10A
- 59 Pemberton St Unit 1