161 Elm Street, Unit 3

Somerville, MA 02144

$710,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
735 Sq. Ft.
$966 / Sq. Ft.
735
Sq. Ft.
$966
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Dramatic, modern and light-filled penthouse condo in Davis Square! This spectacular home offers jaw-dropping vaulted ceilings, sky-filled views, and a well-proportioned use of space. It features hardwood flooring, skylights, and a smart floor plan with both open and private spaces that’s ideal for city living. Enjoy a newly updated galley kitchen with an overhanging countertop that accommodates 4 stools, for the perfect way to stay connected while cooking and entertaining. Both bedrooms have large...Dramatic, modern and light-filled penthouse condo in Davis Square! This spectacular home offers jaw-dropping vaulted ceilings, sky-filled views, and a well-proportioned use of space. It features hardwood flooring, skylights, and a smart floor plan with both open and private spaces that’s ideal for city living. Enjoy a newly updated galley kitchen with an overhanging countertop that accommodates 4 stools, for the perfect way to stay connected while cooking and entertaining. Both bedrooms have large closets, and the main bedroom includes a glass door out to a private deck for watching the neighborhood. Other notable features include in-unit laundry, storage in the loft and in the basement, and a lovely shared landscaped yard. You can’t beat this location, just a stone’s throw from the dynamic shops, and restaurants, and just 1/2 mile to both the Davis Square and Porter Square red line MBTA stations. Rental parking from a neighbor in the association is available for $180/month.

Listing Agents

  1. Lisa J. Drapkin

    Lisa J. Drapkin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Jenn McDonald

    Jenn McDonald

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

Town
Somerville
MLS Area
Davis Square
Area
MA-Somerville-Davis Square, MA-Somerville
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:00 PM

Property Details for 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #72762170
Days on Market15
Taxes$2,981 / year
HOA Fees$114 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1885
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

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Building Information for 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex161-163 Elm Street Condominium TrustFloor3Stories1Residences6Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1885

Payment Calculator

$4,237 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,875

Property Taxes

$248

HOA Dues

$114

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Property Information for 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 735.0
  • Total Units: 6
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2008
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • 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
  • Interior Features: Loft
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Professional Landscaping, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Rented, Leased
  • Parking Features: Rented, Leased
  • Parking Features: Rented, Leased
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Unit Control
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: Third
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: Third
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans
  • Documents Count: 6
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: The association received an estimate for approximately $4,000 to repaint the fence and building trim and plans to complete the work this spring. The refrigerator ice maker works well but the water dispenser does not. Sellers would prefer to close on or after 1/8/21.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4724996
  • Assessments: $616,600
  • Book: 99999
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 161-163 Elm Street Condominium Trust
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 6
  • Owner Occupied Source: Sellers
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 3
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$691,100Total-
Tax Record2024$7,270 ($606 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt735 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt735 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1885CountyMIDDLESEXAPNSOME M:25 B:F L:10 U:161-3

Schools near 161 Elm Street, Unit 3

This home is within Somerville School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Somerville High School
Public9 to 12

Benjamin G. Brown School
PublicK to 5

West Somerville Neighborhood School
PublicPK 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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