NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $870,000 - $1,865,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,946 Sq Ft
$538/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 25, 2023

Last sale price $1,520,000 $781 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,893/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • Golf Course Community
  • Brownstone
  • 3-minute walk to Joan Lorentz Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Stunning high ceilings, oversized windows, maple floors, and two full levels of living make this sun-filled mid-Cambridge offering truly special. This elegant 3-bedroom condo features 2½ baths, with an ensuite primary bedroom & bath, tremendous closet space, thoughtful built-ins, and a spectacular custom kitchen and bar that will delight the most serious chefs and those who love to entertain. Beautifully appointed with a solid wall of floor-to-ceiling curly maple cabinetry, the eat-in kitchen offers Thermador appliances, plentiful counter space, abundant storage, and a French door that opens onto a private rear deck. With central air, in-unit laundry, and 1-car parking, this is truly a best-of-Cambridge package! Across from the Public Library, which has a park and tennis courts, and minutes to shops, restaurants, public transportation, and Harvard Square! Offers are due on Tuesday, April 4th at 12 noon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Denman Group

Compass Listed on: 03/27/2023

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Last Buyer's Agent

Currier, Lane & Young

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,295

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

HOA Fees

  • $538 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,946 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom located in the basement

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Intercom

Parking

  • 1 Car Parking Space
  • Paved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Cooling Zone
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Security Fence

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4288352

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, snow removal, trash, reserve funds
  • 4 Units
  • 96 98 Ellery Street Condominium Trust Community

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,295

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$538 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Structure Type: Brownstone
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5%
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Transaction Broker: 2.5%
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood, Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Basement
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Basement
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Basement: Y
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 1946
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 770.81
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 781.09
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Security
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Roof: Shingle, Rubber
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 538
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association YN: Yes
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • UNIT BUILDING: 1
  • MANAGEMENT: Owner Association
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4288352
  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 999
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5295
  • Tax Book Number: 99999

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 4
  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes
  • NO UNITS OWNER OCC: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2023
Closed on
Apr 20, 2023
Sold by
Sara L Malconian T
Bought by
Grounds Adam and Gish Sophia
Seller's Agent
The Denman Group
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,520,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
1.33%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$1,431,085

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$88,915
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.42%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2016
Sold by
Malconian Sara and Truscott Katherine
Bought by
Katherine E Truscott T

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2012
Closed on
Jun 19, 2012
Sold by
Mary M Newmann Ret and Koritzinsky
Bought by
Truscott Katherine and Malconian Sara
Seller's Agent
Lisa May
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marc DeNoia
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.55%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2011
Sold by
Smith Theodore M and Newmann Mary
Bought by
Mary M Newmann Ret and Newmann
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grounds Adam $1,520,000 None Available
Grounds Adam $1,520,000 None Available
Katherine E Truscott T -- --
Katherine E Truscott T E -- --
Truscott Katherine $900,000 --
Truscott Katherine $900,000 --
Mary M Newmann Ret -- --
Mary M Newmann Ret -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Truscott Katherine $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/25/2023 04/25/23 Sold $1,520,000 +1.3% $781 / Sq Ft
04/05/2023 04/05/23 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2023 03/27/23 For Sale $1,500,000 +66.7% $771 / Sq Ft
06/22/2012 06/22/12 Sold $900,000 +0.1% $462 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/02/2012 05/02/12 Pending -- -- --
02/29/2012 02/29/12 For Sale $899,000 -- $462 / 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 $9,210 $1,450,400 $0 $1,450,400
2024 $8,564 $1,446,600 $0 $1,446,600
2023 $7,917 $1,351,000 $0 $1,351,000
2022 $7,756 $1,310,200 $0 $1,310,200
2021 $7,486 $1,279,700 $0 $1,279,700
2020 $7,056 $1,227,100 $0 $1,227,100
2019 $6,772 $1,140,100 $0 $1,140,100
2018 $6,592 $1,048,000 $0 $1,048,000
2017 $6,387 $984,100 $0 $984,100
2016 $6,253 $894,500 $0 $894,500
2015 $6,202 $793,100 $0 $793,100
2014 $5,956 $710,700 $0 $710,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73091716

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000139-000000-000008-000096-1