NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $7,323,000 - $7,629,000

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,116 Sq Ft
$1,462/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 03, 2022

Last sale price $6,850,000 $1,339 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $45,157/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near public transit
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2022

This breathtaking Harvard Square residence with historic details has been completely updated for modern day living. The high ceilings throughout flood each room with sunlight. The gracious dining & living areas encourage elegant entertaining with comfortable family living. The chef's kitchen with granite counters, Viking stove & Sub Zero appliances is open to the family dining area. Also on the 1st floor are mudroom, powder room, study with fireplace & a wraparound porch. The 2nd floor features a glorious primary suite with fireplace, spa-like bathroom with jacuzzi tub & walk in closet. Also on the 2nd floor are 3 additional bedrooms with ample closet space, 2 bathrooms & spacious laundry room. The 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom & storage spaces. There are multiple outdoor patios, porches & usable yard areas for indoor/outdoor entertaining & a 2 car garage. Ideally situated off Brattle St & with an amazing walk score to all Harvard Square has to offer makes this home a rare find!

Last Listed By

Maggie Gold Seelig

MGS Group Real Estate LTD Listed on: 02/22/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1886

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned A1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Manufactured Home on a slab
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,116 Sq Ft Home
  • 6 Fireplaces
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • John M Tobin Elementary School
  • Vassal Ln Upper Middle School
  • Rindge & Latin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 110 Volts
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:00238 L:00008,417333

Community Details

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,149

Year Built

Built in 1886

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1886
  • Buyer Agency: 2.5
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 1
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Gross/Full Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Countertop Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Wine Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Living Area: 5116
  • MAIN LO: AN0499
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1338.94
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 1338.94
  • MAIN SO: AN2693

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:00238 L:00008,417333
  • Zoning: A1
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11325.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 11520
  • PAGE: 405

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 29149
  • Tax Book Number: 59238

MLS Schools

  • High School: Rindge & Latin
  • Elementary School: John M Tobin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Vassal Ln Upper

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2012
Sold by
Tariri Ben
Bought by
Simons Hugh
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$7,479,875

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,999,999
Outstanding Balance
$1,356,267
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$6,123,608

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2011
Sold by
Tariri Naghmeh and Yazdi Maryam G
Bought by
Tariri Ben

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2007
Sold by
Est Shurcliff Joan and Coolidge Francis L
Bought by
Tariri Ben and Yazdi Maryam G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,680,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Simons Hugh $3,075,000 --
Tariri Ben -- --
Tariri Ben $2,400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Simons Hugh $1,000,000
Open Simons Hugh $1,999,999
Previous Owner Tariri Ben $200,000
Previous Owner Tariri Ben $1,680,000
Previous Owner Tariri Ben $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2022 06/03/22 Sold $6,850,000 0.0% $1,339 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2022 02/22/22 For Sale $6,850,000 -- $1,339 / 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 $40,905 $6,441,700 $2,893,200 $3,548,500
2024 $37,096 $6,266,300 $2,870,000 $3,396,300
2023 $33,992 $5,800,700 $2,858,500 $2,942,200
2022 $30,872 $5,214,900 $2,610,800 $2,604,100
2021 $29,149 $4,982,700 $2,562,000 $2,420,700
2020 $27,279 $4,744,100 $2,451,900 $2,292,200
2019 $25,115 $4,228,100 $2,065,300 $2,162,800
2018 $25,898 $4,117,300 $2,054,700 $2,062,600
2017 $25,512 $3,930,900 $1,959,400 $1,971,500
2016 $24,680 $3,530,700 $1,694,600 $1,836,100
2015 $25,232 $3,226,600 $1,588,700 $1,637,900
2014 $26,771 $3,194,600 $1,546,300 $1,648,300
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72944971

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000238-000000-000008