8 Hawthorne Park # 8, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$630,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,141
Sq Ft
$552
Price/Sq Ft
1927
Year Built
14
Days on Market
Sold Listed Jul 20, 2016 • MLS# 72041198 Copied! • Updated Sep 4, 2016

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $598,000
Final Sale Price: $630,000
Difference: +$32,000 (+5.4%)
Performance Metrics
105.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
14
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $524
Sale $/sq ft: $552
This property sold for $552 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 14 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 16 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$552/sq ft
Area Median
$793/sq ft
Difference
30.4%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Sun-filled 5 room condo with fireplace, wonderful screened in porch and private yard. This classic Huron Village home has high ceilings, hardwood oak floors, a bay window, and lovely wood moldings throughout. There is an open plan living room and dining room, a walk-through pantry, an eat-in kitchen, two equal sized bedrooms, and a tiled bath. Private laundry in basement as well as storage in the common basement and attic. On a quiet residential cul-de-sac near the shops in Huron Village, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods and close to the BB&N ball field. Best of all, take advantage of all four seasons at Fresh Pond. Enjoy a pleasant walk down Huron Avenue or take the 72 bus to Harvard Square. Huron Village is a great place to live! See attached brochure and floor plan for more details. Offers, if any, will be due Tuesday, July 26th at 11am.

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Property History

Market Insights

32%
Price Range
15
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73578064
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 16, 2026
$879,000
MLS #73578064 - Active
Sold
Aug 31, 2016
$630,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 15
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Listed for Sale
Jul 20, 2016
$598,000
Original listing
Agent: Lisa Drapkin Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2016 $1,668 $512,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$1,668
Tax Year 2016
HOA Fee
$157
Per month
Assessed Value
$512,500

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1927
Living Area 1,141 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Steam, Natural Gas, Individual
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Basement, In Building, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Screened, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Security, Fenced
Patio/Porch Screened
Features On Street
Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $1,668
Assessed Value $512,500

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $157
Fee Includes Water, Sewer, Insurance
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Owner-Occupied Units 2
Pets Yes
Seller Disclosures Right Of First Refusal Has Been Declined
Exclusions Tiffany Dining Room Light And Fireplace Andirons And Screen Are Excluded.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["2\/3 Family"]
Unit/Building 8
Sq Ft Source Unit Floor Plan
Documents Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws (3)
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 15 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1927
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,141 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Stories
1
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Basement, In Building, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1927
Effective Year (Renovated): 1994
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Natural Gas, Individual
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: None
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

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

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
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 Montessori School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Elementary School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.9 mi | #105 of 825 | Score: 59.1
Dropped 84 spots from last year
+0.9 above state avg
344 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Fayerweather Street School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.5 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
2.2 mi | #46 of 352 | Score: 57.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-0.6 below state avg
421 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.3 mi | #246 of 346 | Score: 47.4
Improved 36 spots from last year
-10.8 below state avg
888 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A-
Haggerty School
0.6 mi | #244 of 825 | Score: 52.7
Improved 132 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
267 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.0 mi | #66 of 352 | Score: 54.0
Dropped 1 spots from last year
-4.2 below state avg
278 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.8 mi | #104 of 352 | Score: 49.2
Dropped 25 spots from last year
-9 below state avg
286 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B-
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.7 mi | #207 of 352 | Score: 39.9
Dropped 19 spots from last year
-18.3 below state avg
317 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.0 mi | #119 of 352 | Score: 47.6
Improved 25 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
296 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
3.1 mi | #205 of 346 | Score: 51.9
Dropped 84 spots from last year
-6.3 below state avg
244 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

8 Hawthorne Park # 8, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Listing Information

Listing Agent Lisa Drapkin
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge
Office Phone 617-864-4430
Agent MLS ID BB904254
Office MLS ID BB2438
Listing Data Updated Sep 4, 2016 8:29 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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