248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

Cambridge, MA 02139

$720,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1
1/2 Bath
1,449 Sq. Ft.
$497 / Sq. Ft.
1,449
Sq. Ft.
$497
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunity for 3 bedroom unit just two blocks from Central Square! High Victorian style in this gracious condo with great open floor plan. Tall ceilings, bay windows, hardwood floors and charm throughout. Easy trek to Harvard, MIT, great restaurants and the Charles River. Impeccably maintained unit was extensively remodeled in 2005 including all new plumbing and electrical. Open foyer, living room and dining room create great flow for entertaining, while renovated kitchen includes granite counter...Rare opportunity for 3 bedroom unit just two blocks from Central Square! High Victorian style in this gracious condo with great open floor plan. Tall ceilings, bay windows, hardwood floors and charm throughout. Easy trek to Harvard, MIT, great restaurants and the Charles River. Impeccably maintained unit was extensively remodeled in 2005 including all new plumbing and electrical. Open foyer, living room and dining room create great flow for entertaining, while renovated kitchen includes granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinets. Ample master bedroom includes half bath and large closets. Two additional bedrooms and full designer bath round out the space. Sizable private porch opens off of kitchen, overlooking shared brick patio and gardens. Shared laundry and large private storage space in basement. Rented parking spot mere feet from front door is available for transfer to new owners. Don't miss this chance!
  1. Listed by Shawn Flynn • The Dory Group
  2. Listed by Elizabeth Gentry • Redfin Corp.

Property Details for 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

Town
Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Ground

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Dory Group, Shawn Flynn; Redfin Corp., Elizabeth Gentry

Sold By Phoenix Real Estate Partners, LLC, Karen Yu

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 07:34 PM

Property Details for 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #71606257
Days on Market18
Taxes$4,223 / year
HOA Fees$280 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1897
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Dory Group, Shawn Flynn; Redfin Corp., Elizabeth Gentry

Sold By Phoenix Real Estate Partners, LLC, Karen Yu

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Building Information for 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex248 Franklin StFloor1Stories1Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1897

Payment Calculator

$4,561 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,929

Property Taxes

$352

HOA Dues

$280

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1449.0
  • Total Units: 4
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Converted: 1983
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Cambridgeport
  • High School: Rindge&Latin
  • Middle School: Fletchermaynard
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Ground
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 165.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 120.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 135.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 160.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 10.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 16.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 180.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Seller's attorney to hold escrow.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:00106 L:0004600001,405158
  • Assessments: $487,700
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: C1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • 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, Maintenance Grounds
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 3
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,049,600Total-
Tax Record2024$6,214 ($518 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,449 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,449 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1965ZoningC1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00106 L:0004600001

Schools near 248 Franklin Street, Unit 1

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

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

King Open
PublicPK to 5

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 The Dory Group, Shawn Flynn; Redfin Corp., Elizabeth Gentry

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