2 Blanchard Road, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$3,425,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,700
Sq Ft
$601
Price/Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
2010
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
118
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 8, 2016 • MLS# 72064090 Copied! • Updated Feb 18, 2017

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,999,000
Final Sale Price: $3,425,000
Difference: $574,000 (-14.4%)
Performance Metrics
85.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
118
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $702
Sale $/sq ft: $601
This property sold for $601 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.4% below the original asking price.

At 118 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$601/sq ft
Area Average
$3/sq ft
Difference
+22,297.4%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Designed by Gregory Yanchenko, this exquisite custom built home offering 5,700 sq.ft. of finished space represents a stroke of genius and is the epitome of gracious living. Resting on the third hole of Fresh Pond Golf Course, the stunning views of the pond and Boston city skyline are unparalleled, while relishing the privacy and lush grounds of this contemporary oasis.The 12 rooms have flawlessly been designed with outstanding quality and exceptional finishes while using leading systems and products that maximize energy efficiency.The custom made Chef’s gourmet kitchen features Subzero and Wolf appliances, premier walnut wood, stunning white Corian island and opens to an impressive family room and dining room overlooking the extravagant landscaped grounds.The 2nd floor grand master bedroom suite is highlighted with his & her walk-in closets, gas fireplace, private bath w/Italian marble and marble vanity. The amazing outdoor space with an in-ground pool is your very own resort paradise!

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Property History

Market Insights

13.3%
Price Range
119
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Feb 17, 2017
$3,425,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 119
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Listed for Sale
Sep 8, 2016
$3,949,000
Original listing
Agent: Rita Chekijian Office: Real Estate Advisors Group, Inc.

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $18,933 $2,708,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$18,933
Tax Year 2016
Assessed Value
$2,708,600

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2010
Living Area 5,700 sq ft
Lot Size 0.27 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/dryer, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Fireplace Family Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplaces 4
Basement Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - Double Vanity/sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bidet, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Cable Hookup, Peninsula, Bathroom, Media Room, Home Office, Wine Cellar, Sitting Room, Central Vacuum, Wired For Sound

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Contemporary
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Stone Wall
Pool Pool - Inground Heated
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Patio
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 8
Electric Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $18,933
Assessed Value $2,708,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Owner
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 119 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2010
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,700 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble
Bedroom4
15 x 11
Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
21 x 16
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
25 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Wine Chiller
Living Room
15 x 15
Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, Recessed Lighting
Family Room
32 x 21
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan

Second Floor

Bedroom3
15 x 12
Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom2
15 x 12
Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior
Bathroom3
Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Remodeled
Master Bedroom
20 x 12
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony - Exterior, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting

Basement Floor

Bedroom5
14 x 12
Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom2
Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass
Office
Flooring - Hardwood

Other Floor

Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Marble, Hardwood, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Indoor Grill, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Vacuum System, Range Hood, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bidet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cable Hookup, Peninsula, Bathroom, Media Room, Home Office, Wine Cellar, Sitting Room, Central Vacuum, Wired for Sound
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 2010
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s), City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf
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
Fayerweather Street School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.4 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
Cambridge Friends School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.7 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
3.0 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
3.2 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
Ecole Francaise de Boston
0.3 mi
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.6 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
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
2.7 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
3.6 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
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.9 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
3.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
3.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
4.0 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
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2 Blanchard Road, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Agent MLS ID BB800854
Office MLS ID AC1883
Listing Data Updated Feb 18, 2017 2:00 PM EST
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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