$600,000
SOLD OCT 7, 2016
2 Beds
1 Bath
978 Sq Ft
1915 Built

Recently Sold

$613 Per Sq Ft

13 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2016

Here is your chance to own a Fabulous two bedroom condo on a gorgeous residential tree lined street nestled between Porter Square and Davis Square. This gem does not only boast location but with a Walk Score of 94, there is no denying it is amazing. Look forward to entertaining with this beautiful two bedroom condo's open concept design that features an updated kitchen that flows into the lovely dining and living rooms. A cute back porch overlooking a good size common backyard seem ideal for summer grilling and outdoor fun in the sun. Never be bored when you're steps away from Porter Square T and Commuter Rail, Shopping Center, Davis Square T, Restaurants, Shops, the Theater and much more. This home is a must see! Join us at our first open house showings on Saturday August 13 and Sunday August 14 12-2pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claudia Urquijo

Maven Realty Listed on: 08/10/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Randall Horn

Entourage Realty LLC

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,980

Year Built

1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 1
  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1915

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: 11X11
  • Kitchen: 11X10
  • Living Room: 11X14
  • Master Bedroom: 10X13
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room: 13X11
  • No Living Levels: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Exterior: Shingles, Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heating: Steam, Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 8-10 Banks Street Condominium
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Extra Storage
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 1

Fee Information

  • Fee Interval: Monthly

Schools

  • Elementary School: John F. Kennedy
  • Middle School: John F. Kennedy
  • High School: Somerville High

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M:30 B:A L:14 U:1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2016
Closed on
Oct 7, 2016
Sold by
Finklshtein Dov and Levy-Finklshtein Moran
Bought by
Keith Kary R
Seller's Agent
Claudia Urquijo
Maven Realty
Buyer's Agent
Randall Horn
Entourage Realty LLC
List Price
$599,999
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1
0.0%
Current Estimated Value
$868,192

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$268,192
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$340,890
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$527,302

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2012
Closed on
Aug 14, 2012
Sold by
Kestner John and Kestner Julie S
Bought by
Finsklshtein Dov and Levy-Finsklshtein Moran
Seller's Agent
Karen Morgan
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Osnat Levy
eXp Realty
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.26%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2008
Sold by
Fine Elisabeth M
Bought by
Kestner John and Mcreynolds Julie K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$269,250
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 1999
Sold by
Cohen Danielj and Costa Mark A
Bought by
Fine Elizabeth M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,900
Interest Rate
7.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 1997
Sold by
Aronson Ruth R and Basseches Michael
Bought by
Nedeljkovic Zoran

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,800
Interest Rate
8.09%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 1996
Sold by
Cooper John M and Eickholt Lynne J
Bought by
Cohen Daniel J and Costa Mark A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,050
Interest Rate
7.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 1989
Sold by
Parker Steven M
Bought by
Eickholt Lynne J
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 $600,000 --
Not Resolvable $400,000 --
Deed $359,000 --
Deed $212,400 --
Deed $168,000 --
Deed $159,000 --
Deed $154,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $420,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $269,250 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $169,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $142,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $151,050 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $133,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/07/2016 10/07/16 Sold $600,000 0.0% $613 / Sq Ft
08/23/2016 08/23/16 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2016 08/10/16 For Sale $599,999 +50.0% $613 / Sq Ft
08/14/2012 08/14/12 Sold $400,000 0.0% $409 / Sq Ft
07/07/2012 07/07/12 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2012 06/06/12 For Sale $399,900 -- $409 / 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 $7,980 $731,400 $0 $731,400
2024 $7,227 $687,000 $0 $687,000
2023 $7,039 $680,800 $0 $680,800
2022 $6,805 $668,500 $0 $668,500
2021 $6,643 $651,900 $0 $651,900
2020 $6,440 $638,300 $0 $638,300
2019 $6,577 $611,200 $0 $611,200
2018 $6,576 $581,400 $0 $581,400
2017 $5,651 $484,200 $0 $484,200
2016 $5,373 $428,800 $0 $428,800
2015 $5,411 $429,100 $0 $429,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72051259

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: SOME-000030-A000000-000014-000001