Seller's Agent in 2023
Patti Brainard
Compass
(781) 789-5767
7 in this area
145 Total Sales
97 Brookline St Unit 3 Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridgeport NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $753,626 - $861,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
788
Sq Ft
$300/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Medical Services
- Open Floorplan
- Property is near public transit
- No Units Above
- Deck
- 1-minute walk to Lopez Park
About This Home
As of February 2023Sun-splashed top floor 2 bed/1 bath condominium perched atop a triple decker located only 4 blocks from Central Square. The entrance from the 2nd floor ascends into a loft-like space, where the open floor plan showcases a newly renovated kitchen with stylish white & walnut 2-toned cabinetry, Silestone countertops, subway tiled backsplash, GE ss appliances with built-in microwave, open shelving & tile flooring. Tree-top views from the kitchen & living room make this bright and cheery home a special gem. Brand new 12x12 treks roof deck with southern exposure offers private & rare outdoor space. Updated bathroom with in-unit laundry, built-in shelving, and cobalt blue tiled flooring. Satin finished oak hardwood floors throughout, interior & common hallways freshly painted & large exclusive storage in basement. All of this is within .04 miles of Central Sq Redline, on bus line to Longwood, The Charles, amazing eateries & coffee shops, EZ access to 90, 93, Storrow Drive & downtown Boston.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $498
Year Built
- Built in 1903 | Remodeled
HOA Fees
- $300 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Frame Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 788 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Open Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Cps Elementary And Middle School
- Crls High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 4 Heating Zones
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Electric Water Heater
Additional Features
- Deck
- No Units Above
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 403900
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, maintenance structure, snow removal
- 3 Units
- 97 Brookline Street Condomium Community
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 4, 2023
Closed on
Feb 22, 2023
Sold by
Benson Ross E
Bought by
Yu Brian C
Seller's Agent
Patti Brainard
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.83%
Views
52
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
$56,907
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.78%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Outstanding Balance
$222,783
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$594,124
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2013
Closed on
Apr 29, 2013
Sold by
Hickler Sarah
Bought by
Benson Ross E
Seller's Agent
Kendall Luce
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Yvonne Hernandez
Yvonne Hernandez
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$408,000
Premium/Discount to List
$39,000
10.57%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$303,200
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2006
Sold by
Wolpe Lisa
Bought by
Hickler Sarah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$19,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1999
Sold by
Goon Ho-Ning and Goon Dan
Bought by
Hickler Sarah and Wolpe Lisa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,250
Interest Rate
7.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 1988
Sold by
97 Brookline St Tr
Bought by
Goon Ho Ning
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,600
Interest Rate
10.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Brian C | $760,000 | None Available | |
| Benson Ross E | $408,000 | -- | |
| Benson Ross E | $408,000 | -- | |
| Hickler Sarah | -- | -- | |
| Hickler Sarah | $167,000 | -- | |
| Goon Ho Ning | $142,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Yu Brian C | $230,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Benson Ross E | $303,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Hickler Sarah | $19,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goon Ho Ning | $125,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Goon Ho Ning | $113,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2023 02/22/23 | Sold | $760,000 | +4.8% | $964 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2023 01/09/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/04/2023 01/04/23 | For Sale | $725,000 | +77.7% | $920 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2013 04/29/13 | Sold | $408,000 | +10.6% | $518 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/19/2013 03/19/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/14/2013 03/14/13 | For Sale | $369,000 | -- | $468 / 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 | $3,609 | $568,300 | $0 | $568,300 |
| 2024 | $3,286 | $555,100 | $0 | $555,100 |
| 2023 | $3,257 | $555,800 | $0 | $555,800 |
| 2022 | $3,244 | $548,000 | $0 | $548,000 |
| 2021 | $3,175 | $542,800 | $0 | $542,800 |
| 2020 | $3,091 | $537,600 | $0 | $537,600 |
| 2019 | $2,959 | $498,200 | $0 | $498,200 |
| 2018 | $2,872 | $456,600 | $0 | $456,600 |
| 2017 | $2,704 | $416,600 | $0 | $416,600 |
| 2016 | $2,535 | $362,600 | $0 | $362,600 |
| 2015 | $2,506 | $320,500 | $0 | $320,500 |
| 2014 | $2,254 | $269,000 | $0 | $269,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Patti Brainard
-
Alex Georgeady
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Alex Georgeady
Compass
(617) 416-0085
4 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
Currier, Lane & Young
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Currier, Lane & Young
Compass
(617) 871-9190
24 in this area
516 Total Sales
-
Kendall Luce
K
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kendall Luce
Compass
(617) 233-6585
2 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Yvonne Hernandez
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Yvonne Hernandez
Yvonne Hernandez
(617) 864-4600
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73067939
APN: CAMB-000094-000000-000090-000003
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