$678,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2024

852 Massachusetts Ave Unit 11 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
692 Sq Ft
$436/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$980 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • 5-minute walk to Central Square Station
  • Community Garden
  • Property is near public transit
  • Tennis Courts
  • 4-minute walk to Carl F. Barron Plaza

About This Home

As of July 2024

What an opportunity to anchor yourself in Cambridge's vibrant Central Square neighborhood! Here is an unusually large, top floor one bedroom facing the courtyard with parking moments from the Redline. The generous dimensions allow your imagination to dictate how you wish to use the space. Whether you prioritize working from home, entertaining, have other hobbies or need to focus on your studies, you can do it here. Cooks will enjoy the double wide galley kitchen with a gas stove and dishwasher. The kitchen has nice storage, charming glass fronted cabinetry, and a cozy dining area. Ideally situated for perfect access to Harvard & MIT, Longwood Medical Area, or the many tech and research businesses in Cambridge there is timeless appeal to living here. With close proximity to sought-after restaurants, excellent nightlife, boutique shops, and more the draw to be here is compelling. Equally viable for a home owner or an investor, with solid rental history, storage, parking, it's just right.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Raynor

Senne Listed on: 06/11/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

The Denman Group

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,378

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • No Units Above

HOA Fees

  • $436 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 692 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 1 Heating Zone
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4522766

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, reserve funds
  • 63 Units
  • Mid-Rise Condominium

Amenities

  • Community Garden
  • Shops
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,378

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$436 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Entry Level: 3
  • Transaction Broker: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: N
  • Living Area: 692
  • Spa YN: No
  • Stories Total: 1
  • MAIN LO: AN6753
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 932.08
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 979.77
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No One Above
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Garden Area
  • Association Fee: 436
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 11
  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4522766
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 500
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3378
  • Tax Book Number: 47593

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 63
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 17

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2024
Closed on
Jul 2, 2024
Sold by
Arfin Ronald R and Arfin Paula H
Bought by
Hypher Austen
Seller's Agent
Eric Raynor
Senne
Buyer's Agent
The Denman Group
Compass
List Price
$645,000
Sold Price
$678,000
Premium/Discount to List
$33,000
5.12%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$679,970

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,970
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2006
Sold by
Oliveira Denise R
Bought by
Arfin Paula H and Arfin Ronald R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Condominium Deed $678,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $678,000 None Available
Condominium Deed $678,000 None Available
Deed $355,000 --
Deed $355,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Sold $678,000 +5.1% $980 / Sq Ft
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2024 06/11/24 For Sale $645,000 -- $932 / 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 $3,733 $587,800 $0 $587,800
2024 $3,378 $570,600 $0 $570,600
2023 $3,406 $581,300 $0 $581,300
2022 $3,424 $578,400 $0 $578,400
2021 $3,324 $568,200 $0 $568,200
2020 $3,247 $564,700 $0 $564,700
2019 $3,118 $524,900 $0 $524,900
2018 $3,037 $482,900 $0 $482,900
2017 $2,864 $441,300 $0 $441,300
2016 $2,823 $403,800 $0 $403,800
2015 $2,795 $357,400 $0 $357,400
2014 $2,638 $314,800 $0 $314,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eric Raynor

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Eric Raynor

    Senne

    (617) 686-2844

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Eric Raynor
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  • The Denman Group

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    The Denman Group

    Compass

    (617) 518-4570

    13 in this area

    670 Total Sales

    The Denman Group
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73250064

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000119-000000-000009-000852-11

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Riverside

852 Massachusetts Ave Unit 11, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 852 Massachusetts Ave Unit 11, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently priced at $678,000, approximately $979 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 852 Massachusetts Ave Unit 11 is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Saint Paul's Choir School.

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