33 Lexington Ave # 5, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,950,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,013
Sq Ft
$969
Price/Sq Ft
1900
Year Built
7
Days on Market
Sold Listed Oct 23, 2024 • MLS# 73305335 Copied! • Updated Nov 21, 2024

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,785,000
Final Sale Price: $1,950,000
Difference: +$165,000 (+9.2%)
Performance Metrics
109.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
7
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $887
Sale $/sq ft: $969
This property sold for $969 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.2% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 7 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 18 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$969/sq ft
Area Median
$858/sq ft
Difference
+12.9%

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

About this home

Located in the iconic Lowell Bldg on one of the loveliest tree-lined streets off Brattle St, this Classic W. Camb top floor unit has it all: gracious entertaining spaces, beautifully proportioned rooms, HW floors, original detailing & 9' ceilings. The hub of the home is the gorgeous custom Kitchen appointed w/ marble counters, extensive custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, double islands & Miele appliances. The Kitchen opens to a delightful Dining Area & French Doors lead to the covered back porch w/treetop views of gardens below. Opening from the Kitchen/Dining area, the welcoming FR features built-in bookshelves & bay windows. Additional spaces include the Sunroom, spacious Office, LR w/wood burning FP & front porch for late afternoon sun. Renovated baths, upgraded electrical, central air, in-unit w/d, extra storage. The current owners have created a delightful & sophisticated home enjoying a superb location near Harvard Sq, Huron Village, the Charles River & local private schools.

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Property History

Market Insights

8.5%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 21, 2024
$1,950,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
🏠
Listed for Sale
Oct 23, 2024
$1,785,000
Original listing
Agent: Evarts + McLean Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,936 $1,509,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,936
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$784
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,509,500

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1900
Living Area 2,013 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Disposal, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Sun Room, Foyer, Home Office, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired For Sound, Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Porch, Covered Patio/deck, Balcony, Storage, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Covered
Features On Street
Electric 100 Amp Service, Other (see Remarks)
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Annual Tax $8,936
Assessed Value $1,509,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $784 Monthly
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities Hot Water, Recreation Facilities
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Electric Is 125 Amps, No Smoking In Common Areas, Pets Are Allowed With Consent Of Trustees
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 5
Sq Ft Source Public Record
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 9 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1900
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,013 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
1
Entry Level
3

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Cooktop, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Sun Room, Foyer, Home Office, Finish - Sheetrock, Wired for Sound, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Skylight(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1900
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Covered Patio/Deck, Balcony, Storage, Garden, Professional Landscaping
Patio & Porch: Porch, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities:
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
Shady Hill School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.1 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
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.8 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
1.9 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
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
B+
Haggerty School
0.7 mi | #254 of 824 | Score: 52.3
Improved 122 spots from last year
-5.9 below state avg
250 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.0 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.2 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
1.5 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
2.5 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
2.8 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
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.9 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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33 Lexington Ave # 5, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Evarts + McLean Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 351-207-1153
Agent MLS ID TM339055
Office MLS ID AN6724
Listing Data Updated Nov 21, 2024 4:35 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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