5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

Cambridge, MA 02138

$725,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
703 Sq. Ft.
$1,031 / Sq. Ft.
703
Sq. Ft.
$1,031
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched above the trees and located on a quiet side street in the heart of Harvard Square, this modern yet charming top-floor condo is sure to impress. A thoughtfully-designed floor plan is ideal for entertaining, featuring an open-concept living room bathed in natural light by skylights which opens to a spacious kitchen with striking soapstone counters, stainless appliances, gas cooking, and a dining peninsula. The primary bedroom offers a large closet with direct access to a porch. The 2nd bedroom...Perched above the trees and located on a quiet side street in the heart of Harvard Square, this modern yet charming top-floor condo is sure to impress. A thoughtfully-designed floor plan is ideal for entertaining, featuring an open-concept living room bathed in natural light by skylights which opens to a spacious kitchen with striking soapstone counters, stainless appliances, gas cooking, and a dining peninsula. The primary bedroom offers a large closet with direct access to a porch. The 2nd bedroom on the other side of the home makes a perfect office/guest space, while a cleverly-designed walk-in closet with glass barn door offers exceptional storage. Updates over the years include 3 mini-split systems for heating and AC, Harvey windows and porch door, and a new hot water heater. Private basement storage room w/ full-sized laundry and utility sink. Well-maintained association. Completed exterior renovation in 2015/16. A+ location near Charles River, Red Line, and Harvard University.

Listing Agents

  1. Chris Gonzales

    Chris Gonzales

    Alternative Listing Agent

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    gonzales@compass.com

    P: 617.487.3436

  2. Nick Hanneman

    Nick Hanneman

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    hanneman@compass.com

    P: 617.480.7775

  3. Zarya Miranda

    Zarya Miranda

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    zarya@compass.com

    P: 617.953.5969

Property Details for 5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Harvard Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Harvard Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Mid-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

Sold By Hawthorn Properties, Marie Moore Shapiro

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/27/2023 03:09 PM

Property Details for 5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

StatusSold
MLS #73071677
Days on Market21
Taxes$3,867 / year
HOA Fees$300 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1914
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Hawthorn Properties, Marie Moore Shapiro

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Building Information for 5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

Building/Complex5 Brewer StFloor3Stories1Residences6Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1914

Payment Calculator

$4,579 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,957

Property Taxes

$322

HOA Dues

$300

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Property Information for 5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 703.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 6
  • 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, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • 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: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Rented
  • Parking Features: Rented
  • Parking Features: Rented
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 410812
  • Assessments: $613,800
  • Book: 48597
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 0
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 6
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 3.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

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 Brewer Street, Unit 6

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$602,000Total-
Tax Record2024$3,564 ($297 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt703 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt703 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1914ZoningC1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00166 L:0001500006

Schools near 5 Brewer Street, Unit 6

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

Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Maria L. Baldwin 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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