26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02138

$417,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
630 Sq. Ft.
$662 / Sq. Ft.
630
Sq. Ft.
$662
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This top-floor light-filled two-bedroom condominium in a stately Mansard Victorian residence of four units has the feeling of a Parisian atelier, with its rooftop views and Second Empire street presence. Located very close to Porter Square, the Harvard Law School, the Science Center, and Harvard Square, the unit has beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings and an intelligent layout. Good-size windows facilitate cross-ventilation. Vintage tile bath. Efficient kitchen. There is a large private storage...This top-floor light-filled two-bedroom condominium in a stately Mansard Victorian residence of four units has the feeling of a Parisian atelier, with its rooftop views and Second Empire street presence. Located very close to Porter Square, the Harvard Law School, the Science Center, and Harvard Square, the unit has beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings and an intelligent layout. Good-size windows facilitate cross-ventilation. Vintage tile bath. Efficient kitchen. There is a large private storage space as well as a common washer and dryer at the basement level. In unit w/d permitted. The condominium has exclusive use of a non-tandem off-street parking space and access to a common yard. The location and elegant building easily justify any plans for updates and renovations. The association has recently had an energy study by Mass Save and the plan is to insulate the building. The seller of #3 will pay for insulating the unit. Monthly fee includes snow removal & landscaping.

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Property Details for 26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Avon Hill
Area
MA-Cambridge-Avon Hill, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Location

Sold By ERA Key Realty Services- Fram, Lynne Eliopoulos

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2022 05:49 AM

Property Details for 26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #71668655
Days on Market49
Taxes$2,415 / year
HOA Fees$230 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By ERA Key Realty Services- Fram, Lynne Eliopoulos

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Building Information for 26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex26 Linnaean StFloor3Stories1Residences4Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$2,707 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,276

Property Taxes

$201

HOA Dues

$230

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Property Information for 26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 630.0
  • Total Units: 4
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas 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: Tile, Hardwood
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Deeded
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Steam, Oil, Common
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Unit #3 is one of three with the same owner - 1 of 4 are owner occupied. Shared heating system with units 2,3 & 4 and the cost for unit #3 in 2013 was $3615. This high number should be reduced significantly for 2014 according to MassSave. Unit #3 has the right to install sep HVAC. Roof 2008.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 411949
  • Assessments: $282,700
  • Book: 27138
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Units Owner Occupied: 1
  • Owner Occupied Source: trustee
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 26 Linnaean 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 26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$571,400Total-
Tax Record2024$3,383 ($282 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt630 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt630 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900ZoningBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00175 L:0009000003

Schools near 26 Linnaean Street, Unit 3

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
Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Maria L. Baldwin School
PublicPK to 5

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