159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

Cambridge, MA 02139

$1,005,100
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,100 Sq. Ft.
$914 / Sq. Ft.
1,100
Sq. Ft.
$914
per Sq. Ft.

Sold 3/31/20

Sold 3/31/20

Description

Remarkable Mid-Cambridge opportunity! This 3 bedroom plus office /1 bathroom unit is perfectly situated between Harvard & Central Squares on a tree-lined street, just steps to many of Cambridge’s best offerings. Open floor plan, hardwood floors, private balcony & high ceilings make this sunfilled unit warm & inviting. Many updates including kitchen, bath, all electrical, paint, floors and more! Private basement storage room, bike storage and in unit laundry. Gas heat and hot water included in condo...Remarkable Mid-Cambridge opportunity! This 3 bedroom plus office /1 bathroom unit is perfectly situated between Harvard & Central Squares on a tree-lined street, just steps to many of Cambridge’s best offerings. Open floor plan, hardwood floors, private balcony & high ceilings make this sunfilled unit warm & inviting. Many updates including kitchen, bath, all electrical, paint, floors and more! Private basement storage room, bike storage and in unit laundry. Gas heat and hot water included in condo fee. The owners association is well managed and committed to maintaining the integrity of the building and the common areas. Fantastic location for this very desirable property near Harvard, Central and Inman Squares for shops, restaurants, clubs, galleries, universities, public library, buses, and red line T stops. OPEN HOUSES Sat Feb. 22nd 12-2pm and Sun Feb. 23 12-2pm. Seller to review all offers Feb. 25th at 12pm.
  1. Listed by Button and Co. • LAER Realty Partners
  2. Listed by Mona Bottoni • LAER Realty Partners

Property Details for 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Mid Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-Mid Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Style
Mid-Rise, Brownstone
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Location

Listing Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners, Button and Co.; LAER Realty Partners, Mona Bottoni

Sold By Compass, Bonny Lamb

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 10:58 PM

Property Details for 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

StatusSold
MLS #72621272
Days on Market21
Taxes$4,718 / year
HOA Fees$559 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners, Button and Co.; LAER Realty Partners, Mona Bottoni

Sold By Compass, Bonny Lamb

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Building Information for 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

Building/Complex159-161 Hancock Street Condominium TrustFloor4Stories1Residences17Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$6,437 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,485

Property Taxes

$393

HOA Dues

$559

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1100.0
  • Total Units: 17
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Other, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Fourth Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise, Brownstone
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Common
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Common
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Common
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Fourth Floor
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Fourth Floor
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Remodeled
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Level: Fourth Floor
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Remodeled,Gas Stove
  • Kitchen Level: Fourth Floor
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: Fourth Floor
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck
  • Room Office Level: Fourth Floor
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Association is smoke free and pet friendly. 17 unit association numbered 159-161. Open parking for one car in lot. No special assessments pending per seller. No Air B&B,short term rentals or business use.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00115 L:0005700015,406313
  • Assessments: $794,200
  • Book: 58706
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: C1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: 159-161 Hancock Street Condominium Trust
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 15
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 4.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$932,700Total-
Tax Record2024$5,522 ($460 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,100 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900ZoningC1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00115 L:0005700015

Schools near 159 Hancock Street, Unit 15

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
King Open
Public - PK to 5
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public - 6 to 8
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public - 9 to 12
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
King Open
PublicPK to 5

Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Martin Luther King, Jr. 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.

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Listing Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners, Button and Co.; LAER Realty Partners, Mona Bottoni

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