NOT LISTED FOR SALE

856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $532,835 - $611,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
453 Sq Ft
$262/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 01, 2021

Last sale price $490,000 $1,082 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,450/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Central Square Station
  • 4-minute walk to Carl F. Barron Plaza
  • Central Heating
  • Laundry Facilities

About This Home

As of July 2021

You won't want to miss this adorable oversized studio/1BA property perfectly located between Harvard Square and Central Square just steps from local cafes and restaurants. This designer unit features an eat in kitchen with granite countertops and ample cabinet space, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, custom closets/built-ins to maximize space and storage, deeded storage outside of the unit and common laundry in a pet friendly association with a cobblestone courtyard with mature trees and plantings. Easy commute via the red line, bus, bicycle or car. Available as soon as 8/1.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roberta Orlandino

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston Listed on: 05/12/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Co-Listed By

Philip Bushey

Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Last Buyer's Agent

Erin Russ

Compass

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,851

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

HOA Fees

  • $262 per month

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Central Heating

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Year Round Access
  • Basement

Community Details

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,851

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$262 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium/Co-Op
  • CC Type: Condo
  • Style: Rowhouse
  • Other Agent: 2.00
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 1097.13
  • Comp Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Unit Placement: Corner, Courtyard
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1920

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • No Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • No Rooms: 2
  • Laundry Features: Common
  • Basement: Y
  • No Living Levels: 1
  • Main Lo: AN6181
  • Main So: NB4777
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 453.00

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Feature: Rented

Utilities

  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heating: Central Heat
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • HOA Fees: 262.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Garden Area, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
  • Condo Association: Yes
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Management: Professional - Off Site

Association/Amenities

  • Condominium Name: Cambridge courtyard condominium

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 449400.00
  • Page: 99
  • Zoning: res

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2690.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4522799
  • Tax Year: 2021

Multi Family

  • No Units: 63
  • No Units Owner Occ: 19

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2021
Closed on
Jul 1, 2021
Sold by
Reed M Tiffany
Bought by
Echeverry Fernando
Seller's Agent
Erin Russ
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Erin Russ
Compass
Sold Price
$2,000
Current Estimated Value
$562,459

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$560,459
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.16%
Original Mortgage
$249,000
Outstanding Balance
$224,947
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$337,512

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2006
Sold by
Wilkinson Sara J
Bought by
Reed M Tiffany

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,400
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Echeverry Fernando $490,000 None Available
Echeverry Fernando $490,000 None Available
Reed M Tiffany $229,000 --
Reed M Tiffany $229,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Echeverry Fernando $249,000
Closed Echeverry Fernando $249,000
Previous Owner Reed M Tiffany $155,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Rented -- -- --
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Under Contract -- -- --
07/28/2021 07/28/21 For Rent $2,200 0.0% --
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Sold $490,000 -1.4% $1,082 / Sq Ft
05/23/2021 05/23/21 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2021 05/12/21 For Sale $497,000 -- $1,097 / 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 $2,851 $449,000 $0 $449,000
2024 $2,511 $424,100 $0 $424,100
2023 $2,673 $456,100 $0 $456,100
2022 $2,686 $453,700 $0 $453,700
2021 $2,629 $449,400 $0 $449,400
2020 $2,486 $432,400 $0 $432,400
2019 $2,380 $400,600 $0 $400,600
2018 $2,310 $367,200 $0 $367,200
2017 $2,215 $341,300 $0 $341,300
2016 $2,137 $305,700 $0 $305,700
2015 $2,113 $270,200 $0 $270,200
2014 $1,979 $236,100 $0 $236,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Roberta Orlandino

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Roberta Orlandino

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    (617) 312-1511

    1 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    Roberta Orlandino
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  • Erin Russ

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Erin Russ

    Compass

    (617) 512-1844

    1 in this area

    65 Total Sales

    Erin Russ
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  • Philip Bushey

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Philip Bushey

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

    (802) 747-8728

    1 in this area

    14 Total Sales

    Philip Bushey
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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72830617

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000119-000000-000009-000856-1

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Riverside

856 Massachusetts Ave Unit 1, Cambridge, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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