8 Newton St Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridgeport NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $939,000 - $998,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,094
Sq Ft
$265/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Marina
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- Medical Services
- Deck
- 3-minute walk to Richard L. Parrow Park
About This Home
As of November 2023Sited on a leafy one-way street in Cambridgeport, this gracious 2 bed, 2 bath condo occupies the entire first floor of a well-maintained triple decker. High ceilings, natural light and large rooms characterize this home. The open living and dining plan is ideal for entertaining, while the kitchen offers plenty of storage and counterspace sure to delight your inner chef. The generous primary bedroom with en-suite bath, located at the rear of the home, provides quiet sanctuary. An additional bedroom and full bathroom with a tub and shower complete the interior space. The front porch is the perfect way to meet the neighbors, while the private back deck and common yard are a hidden retreat ideal for grilling or kicking back with friends. Amenities include laundry and basement storage. Prime location, a few short blocks to the Charles River, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, MIT and easy access to Central and Harvard Squares, this home offers a vibrant urban lifestyle of convenience and comfort.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 09/20/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,985
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
HOA Fees
- $265 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,094 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Insulated Doors
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Custom Closet System
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Gas Grill
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Lottery Elementary And Middle School
- Crls High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Natural Gas Connected
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1 / 101
- Assessor Parcel Number 1021011,3323127
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure
- 3 Units
- 8 Newton Street Condominium Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2023
Closed on
Nov 2, 2023
Sold by
Betz Jacob and Reddy Swapna
Bought by
Plummer Abigail and Agrawal Uday
Seller's Agent
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Patch
Parkway Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$935,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
4.47%
Views
94
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
$36,746
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.39%
Original Mortgage
$748,000
Outstanding Balance
$735,720
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$236,026
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2018
Closed on
Jul 18, 2018
Sold by
Shovlin John and Smentek Kristel
Bought by
Betz Jacob and Reddy Swapna
Seller's Agent
Chris Young
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Luke Welling
Redfin Corp.
List Price
$759,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
$81,000
10.67%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.04%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2010
Sold by
Banister David
Bought by
Shovlin John and Smentek Kristel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,350
Interest Rate
4.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2006
Sold by
Alcorn Anthony J
Bought by
Banister David
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 1998
Sold by
Corts Kenneth S
Bought by
Alcorn Anthony J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plummer Abigail | $935,000 | None Available | |
| Betz Jacob | $840,000 | -- | |
| Shovlin John | $453,000 | -- | |
| Banister David | $379,000 | -- | |
| Alcorn Anthony J | $205,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Plummer Abigail | $748,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Reddy Swapna | $619,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Betz Jacob | $630,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shovlin John | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shovlin John | $280,350 | |
| Previous Owner | Alcorn Anthony J | $21,541 | |
| Previous Owner | Alcorn Anthony J | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alcorn Anthony J | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/03/2023 11/03/23 | Sold | $935,000 | +4.5% | $855 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2023 09/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2023 09/20/23 | For Sale | $895,000 | +6.5% | $818 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2018 07/19/18 | Sold | $840,000 | +10.7% | $768 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2018 05/24/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2018 05/16/18 | For Sale | $759,000 | -- | $694 / 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 | $5,360 | $844,100 | $0 | $844,100 |
| 2024 | $4,889 | $825,900 | $0 | $825,900 |
| 2023 | $4,703 | $802,600 | $0 | $802,600 |
| 2022 | $4,685 | $791,400 | $0 | $791,400 |
| 2021 | $4,603 | $786,800 | $0 | $786,800 |
| 2020 | $4,478 | $778,700 | $0 | $778,700 |
| 2019 | $4,290 | $722,200 | $0 | $722,200 |
| 2018 | $4,168 | $662,600 | $0 | $662,600 |
| 2017 | $3,978 | $612,900 | $0 | $612,900 |
| 2016 | $3,763 | $538,400 | $0 | $538,400 |
| 2015 | $3,728 | $476,700 | $0 | $476,700 |
| 2014 | $3,670 | $438,000 | $0 | $438,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lauren Holleran Team
L
Seller's Agent in 2023
Lauren Holleran Team
Gibson Sothebys International Realty
(617) 913-2203
20 in this area
317 Total Sales
-
Dennis Patch
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Dennis Patch
Parkway Real Estate, LLC
(617) 784-2907
1 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Chris Young
C
Seller's Agent in 2018
Chris Young
Compass
(617) 593-3166
3 in this area
23 Total Sales
-
L
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Luke Welling
Redfin Corp.
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73161154
APN: CAMB-000102-000000-000101-000001
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