Dimensions11 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
81 Garfield Street # 81, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138 • Agassiz
$2,185,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$2,350,000
Final Sale Price:
$2,185,000
Difference:
$165,000 (-7.0%)
Performance Metrics
93.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
71
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$920
Sale $/sq ft:
$856
This property sold for $856 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 7.0% below the original asking price.
The property spent 71 days on market before selling.
About this home
This Mansard beauty is on the corner of one the prettiest street in Cambridge. Built in 1873 The Garfield has been transformed by the prize-winning development team Hill Harder. Beautiful historical detail includes bracketed cornices, corbels, peaked window heads & slate roof. Inside this townhome boasts modern conveniences including radiant floors, professional quality appliances, spa bathrooms, a media room, off-street parking, high-efficiency heating systems, and smart house technology.The entry leads into a living-dining room defined by the beautifully curving original staircase and soaring 11-foot ceilings. An open plan places the kitchen beside the dining room, a half bath nearby. Beautfully appointed chef’s kitchen in soft creamy colors accented by custom lead glass windows.The second and third floors house luxurious bedrooms, while the media room shares the lower level with a possible fourth en suite bedroom. Inviting patio & fenced garden. Walk to Harvard & Porter Squares.
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Property History
Market Insights
0.5%
Price Range
96
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Jan 4, 2017
$2,185,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 96
Listed for Sale
Sep 28, 2016
$2,175,000
Original listing
Agent: Barbara Currier
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2017 | ✓ Sold | $2,185,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/28/2016 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,175,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $0 | $2,350,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$0
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$588
Monthly
Assessed Value
$2,350,000
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
2016
Living Area
2,553 sq ft
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Individual, Radiant, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Cooling
Individual, Air Source Heat Pumps (ashp)
Flooring
Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Y
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Features
Bathroom - Full, Study, Bathroom
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Slate, Rubber
Features
Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
Fenced
Patio/Porch
Porch, Patio
Parking
Features
Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
0.00
Assessed Value
$2,350,000
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$588 Monthly
Fee Includes
Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Two Washer & Dryer Hookups - Machines Are Not Included. See Attached Disclosures.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Townhouse"]
Unit/Building
81
Sq Ft Source
Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures
includes finished lower level
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
96 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
2016
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,553 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
4
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Dimensions11 x 12
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelThird
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelThird
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
LevelSecond
Dimensions16 x 17
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
LevelFirst
Dimensions18 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan
LevelMain,First
Dimensions9 x 9
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Open Floorplan
LevelMain,First
Dimensions18 x 20
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
LevelMain,First
Dimensions15 x 18
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Patio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
Interior Features:
Bathroom - Full, Study, Bathroom
Windows:
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows
Basement:
Y
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
2016
Structure Type:
Townhouse
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Slate, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories:
4
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Individual, Radiant, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Heating Zones:
4
Cooling:
Individual, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Nearby Schools
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
Elementary Schools
10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.0 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
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
1.4 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
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
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
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.5 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Maria L. Baldwin School
0.1 mi
|
#55 of 824
|
Score: 62.0
Dropped 52 spots from last year
+3.8 above state avg
360 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.8 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
1.2 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
1.5 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
1.8 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
High Schools
3 schools
Farr Academy School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
1.6 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.0 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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Neighborhood
Agassiz
81 Garfield Street # 81, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Barbara Currier
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.
Office Phone
617-864-8566
Agent MLS ID
BB301017
Office MLS ID
BB9599
Listing Data Updated
Jan 5, 2017 4:09 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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