Beautiful three-bedroom home located in the heart of Cambridge features sleek contemporary design, expansive open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, skylights, frameless tempered glass railings, and abundant natural light. Modern kitchen offers 36” Frigidaire Professional stove, double-drawer dishwasher, stainless appliances, and transom window. Large, modern spa bath features double sink vanity, enclosed steam room shower, and Kohler soaking tub with jets. Primary bedroom offers large walk-in closet. Home offers living room with gas fireplace, modern half bath, built-in bookshelves, and central AC. Garden level offers separate one-bedroom unit with private entrance, open floor plan, kitchenette, and full bath. Professionally landscaped fenced yard is a lush oasis with mature plantings, garden area, and private patio. Cement side-by-side driveway offers off-street parking for two. Steps to vibrant Harvard Square and Inman Square, this is a walker’s paradise with a walk score of 92!
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:$1,800,000
Final Sale Price:$1,625,000
Difference:
$175,000 (-9.7%)
Performance Metrics
90.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
33
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:$754
Sale $/sq ft:$681
This property sold for $681 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 9.7% below the original asking price.
The property spent 33 days on market before selling.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1865
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,386 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Interior Features
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Refrigerator
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$9,726
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,659,800
Parcel Number
M:00140 L:00075,409361
Zoning
C-1
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate,Unknown/Mixed
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
This home is a legal two-family home. Garden level offers separate one-bedroom unit with private entrance, open floor plan, kitchenette, and full bath. There is a license to use some of the yard area that is owned by the hospital.
Location
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Neighborhood
57 Hovey Avenue, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest$0
Property Tax$811
Homeowners Insurance$200
PMI$0
Property History
Market Insights
9.7%
Price Range
35
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
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Sold
Nov 29, 2023
$1,625,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 35
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Listed for Sale
Sep 13, 2023
$1,800,000
Original listing
Agent: Brian KenneallyOffice: Keller Williams Realty
