Cambridgeport - This light-filled c.1873 historic single family home sits on a picturesque and sunny corner lot with a large tree-filled yard with spring flowers, shrubs, a noteworthy old-growth Chinese Elm tree and a detached garage/shop, accessible from Jay Street. This enchanting Victorian house retains the character of its era with an original staircase, a bay-windowed front living room and a dining room with a classic covered porch. Reimagined in the late nineties, the delightful 2-story family room in the back surprises you with skylights, gas fireplace, 3-glass door to a platform deck and a cheerful handcrafted kitchen with an old-style pantry. The 2nd floor has 2 bed, 1 w-i-c, 1 large 4-piece bath, and the gut rehab 3rd floor under vaulted ceilings adds a 3rd bedroom with skylights. This loved house with solar panels, waterproofed basement, newer windows, and updated systems awaits your input to make it yours. Walk to Central, Kendall, Harvard squares and the Charles River.
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$1,769,000
Final Sale Price:$2,000,000
Difference:
+$231,000 (+13.1%)
Performance Metrics
113.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$938
Sale $/sq ft:$1,061
This property sold for $1,061 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 13.1% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1873
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,885 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Interior Features
Flooring
Wood, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Hot Water, Natural Gas, Pellet Stove, Ductless
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
