179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02139

$686,500
Last Sold Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
742 Sq. Ft.
$925 / Sq. Ft.
742
Sq. Ft.
$925
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Inviting light-filled top floor one-bedroom plus study on a pleasant side street in Cambridgeport, between Harvard and MIT. Private entrance on second floor leads up to a sunny and bright residence with four exposures and cathedral ceiling with skylights. Slider from living room opening onto an expansive private rooftop deck, perfect for summer nights. Comfortable kitchen with ample cabinets. Full bathroom with shower-tub and your own in-unit laundry machines. Additional highlights at this address...Inviting light-filled top floor one-bedroom plus study on a pleasant side street in Cambridgeport, between Harvard and MIT. Private entrance on second floor leads up to a sunny and bright residence with four exposures and cathedral ceiling with skylights. Slider from living room opening onto an expansive private rooftop deck, perfect for summer nights. Comfortable kitchen with ample cabinets. Full bathroom with shower-tub and your own in-unit laundry machines. Additional highlights at this address include a cedar closet on the lower level; access to a large common yard in the rear. Enjoy easy access to Central Square, the Charles River and Whole Foods. A super city home.

Property Details for 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Cambridgeport
Area
MA-Cambridge-Cambridgeport, MA-Cambridge
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/23/2022 12:11 PM

Property Details for 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #73015371
Days on Market20
Taxes$1,340 / year
HOA Fees$255 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1873
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Compass, Denman Drapkin Group

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Building Information for 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex179 Chestnut CondominiumFloor3Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1873

Payment Calculator

$4,113 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,747

Property Taxes

$112

HOA Dues

$255

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Property Information for 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 742.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Tank Water Heater
  • 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: Pine
  • Interior Features: Study
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Deck - Composite
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate, Rubber
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: Third
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: Third
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Window Ac In Living Room Is Included.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 404703
  • Assessments: $631,400
  • Book: 65991
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: res.
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure
  • Complex Name: 179 Chestnut Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Units Owner Occupied: 3
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
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 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$627,000Total-
Tax Record2024$3,712 ($309 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt742 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt742 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1873ZoningCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00102 L:0000900003

Schools near 179 Chestnut Street, Unit 3

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

The Amigos School
PublicPK to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Putnam Avenue 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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