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20 Second Street # 525, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • East Cambridge
$1,280,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,206
Sq Ft
$1,061
Price/Sq Ft
2008
Year Built
1
Garage Space
9
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 29, 2024 • MLS# 73244253 Copied! • Updated Jul 10, 2024

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,250,000
Final Sale Price: $1,280,000
Difference: +$30,000 (+2.4%)
Performance Metrics
102.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
9
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,036
Sale $/sq ft: $1,061
This property sold for $1,061 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 2.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 9 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$1,061/sq ft
Area Average
$186/sq ft
Difference
+469.5%

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

About this home

Floor to Ceiling windows create the soft curved walls that create the ethereal 2 bed/ 2 Bath oasis that is H525, at the full service complex, One First. Float above Cambridge in this uniquely special home. High ceilings enhance the open and expansive living and dinning spaces.The kitchen's cherry wood cabinets, SS appliances, granite island and countertops will inspire any home chef. The primary suite features a picture window with deep set seat/sill, a marble bath en suite, double sets of closets, while the spacious second bedroom (or office) sits opposite the guest bath. Built-in storage in all the closets maximizes organization. Enjoy the amenities of the One First community; a relaxing library, fitness room, lush courtyard, and large common roof deck with panoramic vistas of the city and Cambridge skylines. Benefit from attentive concierge service, deeded garage parking or the convenience of the nearby, new Cambridge Crossing Green Line or Kendall Sq Red Line, MBTA options.

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Property History

Market Insights

2.3%
Price Range
10
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 10, 2024
$1,280,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 10
🏠
Listed for Sale
May 29, 2024
$1,250,000
Original listing
Agent: g2Team Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $3,377 $1,049,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$3,377
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$1,101
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,049,800

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 2008
Living Area 1,206 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 4

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling Heat Pump, Unit Control
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Stone
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, On Street
Total Spaces 1
Electric 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $3,377
Assessed Value $1,049,800

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $1,101 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Air Conditioning, Reserve Funds
Amenities Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Buyer To Pay 2 Months Condo Fee At Closing. $250 Move In + $250 Move Out Fee. Hvac Is Based On A Gas-fired Water-system, Owner Pays Electricity To Run Air Pumps In Unit. Taxes Without Residential Exemption Would Be ~$6, 215
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 525
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (6)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 10 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2008
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,206 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
5

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom, Concierge

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 2008
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Stone
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, 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
1.2 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
A
Amigos School
1.6 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
2.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
3.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
3.1 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
4.1 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
King Open School
0.7 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
2.2 mi
Grades 01-06
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
0.4 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
0.7 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
1.8 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
0.4 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
1.3 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
1.4 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

East Cambridge

20 Second Street # 525, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Listing Information

Listing Agent g2Team
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM333996
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Jul 10, 2024 8:30 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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