NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Bay Square 950 Massachusetts Ave Unit 520 Floor 5 Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $588,744 - $708,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
586 Sq Ft
$663/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 12, 2022

Last sale price $575,000 $981 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,393/month

150 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2022

SUNNY RARE TO MARKET ONE BEDROOM CONDO IN HIGHLY COVETED BAY SQUARE CONDOMINIUM .SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, CAFE'S, BOOKSTORES AT YOUR DOORSTEP. FULL SERVICE CONCIERGE 24/7 ELEVATOR BUILDING; PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED, FITNESS ROOM WITH SHOWERS, SAUNA, AND LOCKERS; OUTDOOR POOL, ELEVATOR BUILDING, UNDERGROUND GARAGE PARKING, SEPARATE STORAGE, PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED, WALKING DISTANCE TO HARVARD SQ, CENTRAL SQ, AND TECH SQ (AKA KENDALL SQ), PERFECT FOR FIRST TIME BUYERS AND OR SAVVY INVESTORS . VERY WELL RUN AND MAINTAINED BUILDING WITH LONG TIME STAFF ON DUTY. THIS UNIT HAS OAK HARDWOOD FLOORS,FULLY APPLIANCED CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH CERAMIC TILE FLOORS, TILE BATH WITH SHOWER, GENEROUS SIZE BEDROOM WITH HUGE WALK IN CLOSET, GLASS SLIDERS, WESTERLY VIEWS; A VERY NICE PLACE TO CALL HOME; BUY NOW, LIVE HERE FOR 2-3 YEARS, AND KEEP FOR LONG TERM INVESTMENT

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Vrotsos

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge Listed on: 07/13/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last Buyer's Agent

Albert Liu

CBC Realty LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,807

Year Built

  • 1989

HOA Fees

  • $663 per month

Parking

  • 1

Community Details

Amenities

  • Common Area

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,807

Year Built

1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$663 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Directions: MASS AVE AT CORNER OF BAY ST 3 BLOCKS TO HARVARD SQ
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1989

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • MAIN LO: AN6181
  • MAIN SO: AN6496
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Internet Available - Unknown
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub/Spa
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Rubber
  • Exterior Features: Decorative Lighting, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • View: City
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Disclosures: No Smoking Building And No Pets Allowed Annual Tax Bill For 2021 Would Be $1109/Year After Residential Exemption
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, In Ground
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Under, Off Street, Deeded
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Individual, Unit Control
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Security: Intercom, Concierge
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • MANAGEMENT: Professional - Off Site
  • Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Sauna/Steam, Storage
  • Association Fee: 663
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Senior Community: No

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Common
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Zoning: BB1

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 110

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3640
  • Tax Book Number: 99999
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2021
Closed on
Jan 12, 2022
Sold by
Laurel Welch T and Laurel Welch
Bought by
Tang Xuan and Tao Qin
Seller's Agent
Gary Vrotsos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Buyer's Agent
Albert Liu
CBC Realty LLC
List Price
$658,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$83,000
-12.61%
Current Estimated Value
$650,686

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,686
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.26%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$366,836
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$283,850

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2020
Sold by
Welch William R and Welch Laurel
Bought by
William R Welch T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2004
Sold by
Welch Laurel and Welch William R
Bought by
Welch Laurel and Welch William R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2003
Sold by
Transierra Rt and Steele
Bought by
Welch Laurel and Welch William Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Noel Testa Pft Shrg N and Noel Testa
Bought by
Transierra Rt and Steele

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1996
Sold by
Wise Howard
Bought by
N Testa Prft Shrg T N and Testa N Noel

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1990
Sold by
Bay Sq Condo Lp
Bought by
Wise Howard A
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
Tang Xuan $575,000 None Available
William R Welch T -- None Available
William R Welch T R -- None Available
Welch Laurel -- --
Welch Laurel -- --
Welch Laurel $311,000 --
Welch Laurel $311,000 --
Transierra Rt $213,000 --
N Testa Prft Shrg T N $172,500 --
Wise Howard A $121,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tang Xuan $400,000
Previous Owner Wise Howard A $223,000
Previous Owner Wise Howard A $223,000
Previous Owner Wise Howard A $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/12/2022 01/12/22 Sold $575,000 -10.9% $981 / Sq Ft
12/10/2021 12/10/21 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2021 08/11/21 Price Changed $645,000 -2.0% $1,101 / Sq Ft
07/13/2021 07/13/21 For Sale $658,000 -- $1,123 / 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 $3,807 $599,500 $0 $599,500
2024 $3,406 $575,400 $0 $575,400
2023 $3,770 $643,400 $0 $643,400
2022 $3,720 $628,300 $0 $628,300
2021 $3,640 $622,300 $0 $622,300
2020 $3,577 $622,000 $0 $622,000
2019 $3,423 $576,300 $0 $576,300
2018 $3,403 $528,200 $0 $528,200
2017 $3,105 $478,500 $0 $478,500
2016 $3,127 $447,400 $0 $447,400
2015 $3,101 $396,600 $0 $396,600
2014 $3,074 $366,800 $0 $366,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gary Vrotsos

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Gary Vrotsos

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (617) 576-0115

    4 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Gary Vrotsos
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Albert Liu

    CBC Realty LLC

    (857) 707-2198

    1 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Albert Liu
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About Bay Square

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72864917

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000120-000000-000040-000520

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02139 Riverside

950 Massachusetts Ave Unit 520, Cambridge, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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