NOT LISTED FOR SALE

97 Lake View Ave Cambridge, MA 02138

West Cambridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $4,580,000 - $7,439,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,933 Sq Ft
$1,512/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2012

Last sale price $2,705,000 $688 Per Sq Ft

Est. 120% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $36,149/month

29 Days on Market

About This Home

As of June 2012

Significant 1886 residence updated. Taste & style. Lovely Brattle area street. Large entertaining areas, superb family room facing landscaped garden. Oversize eat-in kitchen w/every amenity. Separate dining room & lounge/library. High ceilings. Hardwood floors. Oversize windows. 2nd floor: 3 bedrooms share an updated bath. Spacious master suite w/ spa bath, walk-in closet & deck. 3rd flr suite or family room. 11k sf lot w/ level yard & folovely views from residence. Huge storage space. 2C garage

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Petrowsky Jones Group

Compass Listed on: 04/11/2012

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Last Buyer's Agent

Gail Roberts

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Mcgaughey Robert S $999,990
Closed Mcgaughey Robert S $999,975
Closed Mcgaughey Robert S $100,000
Closed Mcgaughey Robert S $1,000,000
Closed Nelson Donald B $1,800,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2012 06/28/12 Sold $2,705,000 -1.6% $688 / Sq Ft
05/10/2012 05/10/12 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2012 04/11/12 For Sale $2,750,000 -- $699 / 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 $34,729 $5,469,200 $2,886,400 $2,582,800
2024 $31,585 $5,335,300 $2,863,200 $2,472,100
2023 $29,395 $5,016,200 $2,851,700 $2,164,500
2022 $26,772 $4,522,300 $2,605,200 $1,917,100
2021 $25,387 $4,339,700 $2,556,600 $1,783,100
2020 $23,775 $4,134,800 $2,446,700 $1,688,100
2019 $21,506 $3,620,500 $2,060,900 $1,559,600
2018 $22,255 $3,538,100 $2,050,400 $1,487,700
2017 $21,727 $3,347,800 $1,955,200 $1,392,600
2016 $20,711 $2,962,900 $1,691,000 $1,271,900
2015 $21,281 $2,721,400 $1,585,300 $1,136,100
2014 $21,547 $2,571,300 $1,543,000 $1,028,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gail Roberts

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Gail Roberts

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    (627) 245-4044

    3 in this area

    10 Total Sales

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71365642

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000236-000000-000010

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 West Cambridge

97 Lake View Ave, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 97 Lake View Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 since 11 April 2012 and is currently estimated at $5,946,913, approximately $1,512 per square foot. This property was built in 1886. 97 Lake View Ave is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Cambridge Montessori School, St Peter School, and Cambridge Friends School.

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