5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

Cambridge, MA 02140

$589,000
Last Sold Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
633 Sq. Ft.
$930 / Sq. Ft.
633
Sq. Ft.
$930
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ideally situated in the heart of Porter Square, at the foot of Avon Hill, this one-bedroom unit is a great space to call home, with a large living room, a generously sized bedroom with ample closet space, and a kitchen with built-in glass-front cabinets and a separate dining area. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, large windows, and an ornamental fireplace add character while an elevator, bike room, and on-site superintendent add convenience. Private storage and laundry facilities are located in the...Ideally situated in the heart of Porter Square, at the foot of Avon Hill, this one-bedroom unit is a great space to call home, with a large living room, a generously sized bedroom with ample closet space, and a kitchen with built-in glass-front cabinets and a separate dining area. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, large windows, and an ornamental fireplace add character while an elevator, bike room, and on-site superintendent add convenience. Private storage and laundry facilities are located in the basement, and this unit comes with a deeded parking space in the garage. The building started as a residential hotel and features many charming architectural details, including a landscaped courtyard entrance flanked by decorative wrought iron and stonework. Within blocks of the Red Line and Commuter Rail, excellent local shops and restaurants, and necessities such as Star Market, CVS, and Target. Perfect for enjoying city life with ease.

Listing Agent

Property Details for 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Porter Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Porter Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Mid-Rise, Courtyard
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
1

Location

Sold By Linnane Real Estate, Timothy Linnane

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:21 PM

Property Details for 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

StatusSold
MLS #72907334
Days on Market13
Taxes$767 / year
HOA Fees$472 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1930
CountyMiddlesex County

Building

Oxford Courts

108 UnitsBuilt in 1930

Location

Sold By Linnane Real Estate, Timothy Linnane

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Building Information for 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

Building/ComplexOxford CourtsFloor2Stories-Residences108Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1930

Payment Calculator

$3,750 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,214

Property Taxes

$64

HOA Dues

$472

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Property Information for 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 633.0
  • Total Units: 104
  • 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: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas 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
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Building
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Courtyard, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area
  • Kitchen Level: Second
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Deeded garage parking spot; monthly fee is $108.17. Can be rented to someone else in the building. Fireplace is decorative only. Taxes as shown include residential exemption. FY21 taxes without residential exemption would have been $3293.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00177 L:0005505/24,412217
  • Assessments: $562,900
  • Book: 00072
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: BC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Professional - On Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 64
  • Owner Occupied Source: Management
  • Association Security: Intercom
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 24
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$564,700Total-
Tax Record2024$3,343 ($279 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt633 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt633 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1930ZoningBCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00177 L:0005505/24Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Arlington Street, Unit 24

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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