Seller's Agent in 2022
Peter Cote
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
(617) 388-1629
5 in this area
57 Total Sales
8 Shepard St Unit 5 Cambridge, MA 02138
Neighborhood Nine NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $644,000 - $697,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
638
Sq Ft
$313/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- No Units Above
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Custom Closet System
- Property is near public transit
- 4-minute walk to Sacramento Field
About This Home
As of June 2022This 1 bed condo is in an incredible Harvard Sq location just off Mass Ave in a charming 6 unit building. The unit features refinished natural solid wood floors throughout the unit, an eat in kitchen w/ lots extra storage space & 2 skylights. A full bathroom with a fully tiled tub/shower enclosure, full size mirror over the sink & counter. Open loft like living room with an exposed brick accent wall and 3 large steps to a glass slider and on to a wonderful 8' 9" X 14' 10" private and exclusive open deck which makes a perfect space for for outside entertaining. The bedroom has a large double wide closet with mirrored glass sliding doors and a large skylight. This location is convenient to many restaurants and shops along Mass Ave, Harvard Sq, The "T" stop & bus lines with highway access in and out of the city. New rear porch/ second means of egress. All units are owner occupied. No rentals allowed. Laundry and extra storage in the basement.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,436
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- No Units Above
- Fenced
HOA Fees
- $313 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 638 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Insulated Windows
- Sliding Doors
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Range
- Solid Surface Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
- Custom Closet System
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Rented or Permit Required
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 4 Heating Zones
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00173 L:0002900005,411588
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, trash, reserve funds
- 6 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Common Area
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2022
Closed on
Jun 30, 2022
Sold by
S L Bass 2008 T
Bought by
Hunt Melissa and Isaak Garth
Seller's Agent
Peter Cote
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Vazquez
Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.77%
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
$29,229
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.37%
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Outstanding Balance
$489,536
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$184,693
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2019
Sold by
Giddis Elaine J
Bought by
Steedman L Bass 2008 T
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 1985
Bought by
Giddis Elaine J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunt Melissa | $645,000 | None Available | |
| Hunt Melissa | $645,000 | None Available | |
| Steedman L Bass 2008 T | $535,000 | -- | |
| Steedman L Bass 2008 T L | $535,000 | -- | |
| Giddis Elaine J | $96,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hunt Melissa | $515,000 | |
| Closed | Hunt Melissa | $515,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Giddis Elaine J | $75,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2022 06/30/22 | Sold | $645,000 | -0.8% | $1,011 / Sq Ft |
| 05/31/2022 05/31/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2022 04/20/22 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $1,019 / 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 | $3,793 | $597,400 | $0 | $597,400 |
| 2024 | $3,411 | $576,100 | $0 | $576,100 |
| 2023 | $3,461 | $590,600 | $0 | $590,600 |
| 2022 | $3,510 | $592,900 | $0 | $592,900 |
| 2021 | $3,436 | $587,300 | $0 | $587,300 |
| 2020 | $3,387 | $589,100 | $0 | $589,100 |
| 2019 | $3,242 | $545,800 | $0 | $545,800 |
| 2018 | $1,026 | $500,200 | $0 | $500,200 |
| 2017 | $2,926 | $450,900 | $0 | $450,900 |
| 2016 | $2,769 | $396,200 | $0 | $396,200 |
| 2015 | $2,738 | $350,100 | $0 | $350,100 |
| 2014 | $2,692 | $321,200 | $0 | $321,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Peter Cote
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Daniel Vazquez
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Daniel Vazquez
Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
(857) 250-5204
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 72968572
APN: CAMB-000173-000000-000029-000005
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