63 Otis St # 1, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • East Cambridge
$756,688
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,284
Sq Ft
$589
Price/Sq Ft
1902
Year Built
5
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 6, 2016 • MLS# 72033614 Copied! • Updated Aug 24, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $750,000
Final Sale Price: $756,688
Difference: +$6,688 (+0.9%)
Performance Metrics
100.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $584
Sale $/sq ft: $589
This property sold for $589 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

About this home

Stylish and sophisticated two level, two bedroom unit with ensuite bathrooms. This classic Back Bay style row house c. 1902 is located just off Cambridge Street in the desirable East Cambridge/Tech Sq neighborhood. Located on a quite, tree lined street adjacent to Quality Row, the unit is graciously renovated with extreme attention to detail. The open floor plan features custom cabinetry in the kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertops, bay windows in the dining room, original pumpkin pine flooring, and exposed brick throughout. The second level includes two master suites with upgraded hardwood flooring and private patio. Popular East Cambridge neighborhood consists of many shops and restaurants as well as walking distance to both Green and Red Lines, bus routes, Charles River, MIT and Kendall Square.

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Property History

Market Insights

0.9%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Aug 24, 2016
$756,688
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
Sold
Aug 24, 2016
$756,688
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 6, 2016
$750,000
Original listing
Agent: Gary Vrotsos Team Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jul 6, 2016
$750,000
Original listing
Agent: Gary Vrotsos Team Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $2,043 $570,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$2,043
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$300
Monthly
Assessed Value
$570,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1902
Living Area 1,284 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features On Street
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $2,043
Assessed Value $570,600

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $300 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 4
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures The Trustees Recently Announced A Temporary Condo Fee Increase Starting On 10/1 Of This Year. Fees For The Unit Will Increase From $300 To $375 To Help Build Up Reserves For The Association. The Exact Length Of The Increase Will Be Voted On At The Annual Association Meeting In October
Exclusions Wall Mounted Televisions In Living Room And Bedroom Are Excluded But Negotiable.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Rowhouse","Brownstone"]
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents Master Deed, Floor Plans (2)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 6 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1902
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,284 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
2
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1902
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: Rowhouse, Brownstone
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street
School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.1 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A
Amigos School
1.5 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
3.0 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.5 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
4.0 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
King Open School
0.6 mi | #500 of 824 | Score: 44.7
Dropped 179 spots from last year
-13.5 below state avg
391 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades 01-06
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.3 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.6 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.7 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.9 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.3 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.2 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

East Cambridge

63 Otis St # 1, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gary Vrotsos Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID TM302431
Office MLS ID BB2438
Listing Data Updated Aug 24, 2016 12:41 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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