Last Sold Price
3 beds1,525 sqft$463/sqft
17 Gold Star Rd, Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02140

Description

Prime Cambridge locale near walk/bike path only ½ mile to Davis Sq.! This delightfully bright and spacious three bedroom condo, on 2-levels, seamlessly combines period and contemporary details. Enjoy southern exposure from the many windows that grace the living and dining rooms, both with walk-out bays and wood crown moldings. The handsome dining room also boasts a wood burning fireplace with mantel, and generous built-ins. The eat-in kitchen is large and has the convenience of the washer/dryer,...Prime Cambridge locale near walk/bike path only ½ mile to Davis Sq.! This delightfully bright and spacious three bedroom condo, on 2-levels, seamlessly combines period and contemporary details. Enjoy southern exposure from the many windows that grace the living and dining rooms, both with walk-out bays and wood crown moldings. The handsome dining room also boasts a wood burning fireplace with mantel, and generous built-ins. The eat-in kitchen is large and has the convenience of the washer/dryer, plus pantry. Many updates include gorgeous renovated white marble bathroom, new ceilings and recessed lighting, custom blinds, central air, new HW tank, and more. Relax with morning coffee on your lovely covered front porch which faces south-east. Park your car in your own garage space! Plenty of basement storage, common garden area, and pet friendly association. Convenient to Redline T in Davis Sq. & area's best restaurants and shopping; the 77 bus to Porter Sq., & easy access to Rt. 2 and 93!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/15/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 17 Gold Star Road, Unit 2

Status
MLS #
72019573
Days on Market
61
Taxes
$2,011 / year
HOA Fees
$150
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1902
Town
Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge
Style
2/3 Family, Garden
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Upper

Location

Sold By Compass, Melissa Baldwin

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Building Information for 17 Gold Star Road, Unit 2

Building/Complex15-17 Gold Star Road CondominiumFloor2Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1902

Payment Calculator

$3,906 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,589

Property Taxes

$168

HOA Dues

$150

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Property Information for 17 Gold Star Road, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Bike Path, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1525.0
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2001
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Upper
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: Second
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Condo expenses split 62/38% (no actual monthly fee); In addition to exclusive use garage parking space,house is direct abutter on "private way" for add'l 2-3 parking spaces shared with only one other abutter; neighbor shovels snow on private way. See CBRB email/escrow notification
Tax Information
  • Assessments: $560,200
  • Block: 73
  • Book: 45459
  • Lot: 2
  • Map: 184
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Zoning: R7
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
  • Complex Name: 15-17 Gold Star Road Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 17 Gold Star Road, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72019573

$706,000
Jul 28, 2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72019573

Jun 8, 2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72019573

$735,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #72019573

$706,000
07/28/2016

Contingent

MLS PIN #72019573

06/08/2016

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72019573

$735,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 17 Gold Star Road, Unit 2

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Peabody School
PublicPK to 5

Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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