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205 Richdale Ave. # A15, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140
$901,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,034
Sq Ft
$871
Price/Sq Ft
1988
Year Built
1
Garage Space
19
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 5, 2024 • MLS# 73247752 Copied! • Updated Jul 15, 2024

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $795,000
Final Sale Price: $901,000
Difference: +$106,000 (+13.3%)
Performance Metrics
113.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $769
Sale $/sq ft: $871
This property sold for $871 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.3% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 25 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$871/sq ft
Area Average
$262/sq ft
Difference
+231.9%

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

About this home

This delightful 2-BR, 1.5-BA unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, this condo is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living while having a tranquil home to retreat to. This sunny open plan 2 bed 1 1/2 bath city condo offers a private rear deck and enclosed yard with lush tree views, garage parking; in unit laundry; central air-conditioning; basement storage, many kitchen & bathroom updates. Proximity to several parks, tennis courts, library, School, and Porter Square MTA Redline. Small-pets okay, loads of guest parking, Enjoy easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The nearby Danehy Pk is a city gem offering a 50 acre recreational facility and the Fresh Pond Reserv. Refrig. – 2021, Microwave – 2021,Cooking Range – 2021, Heat Pump – 2018 (Taylor HVAC), Dishwasher - 2019, Wash/Dryer - 2016, Bosch Electric ventless,· Water Heater - 2016 offers, if any, due Sun. 4pm.

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Property History

Market Insights

11.8%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Jul 12, 2024
$901,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 5, 2024
$795,000
Original listing
Agent: Barbara Baker Office: CBR Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $4,481 $689,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,481
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$475
Monthly
Assessed Value
$689,400

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1988
Living Area 1,034 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual
Flooring Wood, Carpet
Appliances Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Stone, Post & Beam
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Assigned
Total Spaces 1
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer
Annual Tax $4,481
Assessed Value $689,400

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $475 Monthly
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Amenities Storage
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building A15
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements (7)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 21 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1988
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,034 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Master Bedroom

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Appliances: Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: N
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1988
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame, Stone, Post & Beam
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Individual
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Under, Assigned
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
Cambridge Friends School
0.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.2 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 Montessori School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.1 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
2.1 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
B+
Peabody School
0.2 mi | #278 of 824 | Score: 51.4
Improved 84 spots from last year
-6.8 below state avg
314 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.2 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
1.8 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
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.3 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
2.6 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
2.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.7 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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205 Richdale Ave. # A15, Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

Listing Information

Listing Agent Barbara Baker
Agent MLS ID BB301012
Office MLS ID AN7916
Listing Data Updated Jul 15, 2024 3:19 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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