6-8 Longfellow Rd

3,219 Sq. Ft.
$780 / Sq. Ft.
3,219
Sq. Ft.
$780
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Stylish and sophisticated two-family home located just outside Harvard Sq. and stone’s throw to the Charles River. Tastefully updated, the owner’s unit feels like a piece of artwork with color and warmth at every turn. Each unit offers three bedrooms and an unusually large footprint with well-proportioned rooms, great light and charm abounding. Ascend the unique staircase to the finished 3rd floor walk in closet and study nook. Enjoy the sun on the 2nd floor deck, cozy up next to the gas fireplace...Stylish and sophisticated two-family home located just outside Harvard Sq. and stone’s throw to the Charles River. Tastefully updated, the owner’s unit feels like a piece of artwork with color and warmth at every turn. Each unit offers three bedrooms and an unusually large footprint with well-proportioned rooms, great light and charm abounding. Ascend the unique staircase to the finished 3rd floor walk in closet and study nook. Enjoy the sun on the 2nd floor deck, cozy up next to the gas fireplace or entertain on the recently installed stone patio in the backyard. First floor has an open living/dining room plan with tiled fireplace & is leased through the end of August. The full basement offers great storage as well as an additional bathroom & partially finished room. The outside has been recently painted and good-size side yard waiting for the next owners landscaping design. Driveway parking for 3 cars plus a 1-car garage in an amazing location less than ¾ of a mile to Harvard Square.
  1. Listed by Max Dublin • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
  2. Listed by Sarah Nastasia • Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 6-8 Longfellow Road

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Harvard Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Harvard Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Garden
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2022 07:22 AM

Property Details for 6-8 Longfellow Road

StatusSold
MLS #72623524
Days on Market8
Taxes$10,342 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built1930
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Max Dublin; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Sarah Nastasia

Sold By Compass, The Petrowsky Jones Group; Compass, John Petrowsky

Add your commute

Building Information for 6-8 Longfellow Road

Stories3Residences2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,902 SF

Payment Calculator

$13,043 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,181

Property Taxes

$862

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 6-8 Longfellow Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3219.0
  • Color: Gray
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Deck, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes include residential exemption,third bedrooms in each unit don't have closets,photos are of the second floor owner's unit only
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00239 L:00039
  • Assessments: $2,160,600
  • Book: 61509
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Cooling Units: 1
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Units: 2
  • Heat Zones: 2
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $34,800.00
  • NOI: $34,800.00
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $2,900.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 6-8 Longfellow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72834941

$2,625,000
May 25, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72834941

May 25, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72834941

May 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72834941

$2,450,000
Mar 27, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72623524

$2,510,000
Mar 4, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72623524

Mar 4, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72623524

Feb 25, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72623524

$2,275,000
Mar 29, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71475120

$1,350,000
Jan 31, 2013

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71475120

Jan 31, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71475120

Jan 23, 2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71475120

$1,230,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72834941

$2,625,000
05/25/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72834941

05/25/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72834941

05/19/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72834941

$2,450,000
03/27/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72623524

$2,510,000
03/04/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72623524

03/04/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72623524

02/25/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72623524

$2,275,000
03/29/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71475120

$1,350,000
01/31/2013

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71475120

01/31/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71475120

01/23/2013

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71475120

$1,230,000

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

Schools near 6-8 Longfellow Road

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 - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
PublicPK to 5

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

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.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Max Dublin; Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Sarah Nastasia

The property listing data and information, or the images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS. The property listing data and information, and the images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the images, set forth herein.