63 Otis Street, Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02141

$796,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,350 Sq. Ft.
$590 / Sq. Ft.
1,350
Sq. Ft.
$590
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sun-filled two-level penthouse in an elegant Back Bay style brownstone near Kendall Square, the Lechmere MBTA, MIT and just across the river from Boston. This home was beautifully renovated with Brazilian cherry and maple floors, over-sized windows, recessed lighting, and elegant architectural detail. The open plan loft-like living room, dining room and kitchen are on the top floor with skylights, a center gas fireplace and a bay window. The cook’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, unique granite,...Sun-filled two-level penthouse in an elegant Back Bay style brownstone near Kendall Square, the Lechmere MBTA, MIT and just across the river from Boston. This home was beautifully renovated with Brazilian cherry and maple floors, over-sized windows, recessed lighting, and elegant architectural detail. The open plan loft-like living room, dining room and kitchen are on the top floor with skylights, a center gas fireplace and a bay window. The cook’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, unique granite, and professional stainless steel appliances. On the floor below are two bedrooms, both with bathrooms en-suite. The lovely master bedroom has plentiful built-in cabinets and closet space, and a fireplace. Amenities include in-unit laundry, central air, parking and beautiful views of Boston, including the 4th of July fireworks! Landscaped city parks and the Charles River are your playground. See attached floor plans and brochure.

Listing Agents

  1. Lisa J. Drapkin

    Lisa J. Drapkin

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Listed by Nancy Dixon • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 63 Otis Street, Unit 3

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
East Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-East Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Style
Rowhouse, Brownstone
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Lisa J. Drapkin; Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Nancy Dixon

Sold By First Boston Realty International, Howard Chang

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/14/2022 08:09 AM

Property Details for 63 Otis Street, Unit 3

StatusSold
MLS #71912551
Days on Market35
Taxes$3,549 / year
HOA Fees$250 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1851
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Lisa J. Drapkin; Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Nancy Dixon

Sold By First Boston Realty International, Howard Chang

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Building Information for 63 Otis Street, Unit 3

Building/Complex63-65/65r Otis Street CondominiumFloor3Stories2Residences8Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1851

Payment Calculator

$4,890 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,344

Property Taxes

$296

HOA Dues

$250

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Property Information for 63 Otis Street, Unit 3

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1350.0
  • Total Units: 8
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2003
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone / Slate
  • Laundry Features: Third Floor, In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • Structure Type: Rowhouse, Brownstone
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Individual
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom1 Level: Third
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bathroom3 Level: Fourth Floor
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Dining Room Level: Fourth Floor
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Level: Fourth Floor
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Skylight,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: Fourth Floor
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: No
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Special assessment for roof replacement being paid Sellers. Work to begin soon.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4522621
  • Assessments: $682,400
  • Book: 99999
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 63-65/65r Otis Street Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 4
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Adult Community: No
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 63 Otis 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 63 Otis Street, Unit 3

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,029,300Total-
Tax Record2024$6,093 ($508 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,350 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1902CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00024 L:00113063/3Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 63 Otis 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
Kennedy-Longfellow School
PublicPK to 5

Cambridge Street Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Fletcher/Maynard Academy
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 Compass, Lisa J. Drapkin; Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Nancy Dixon

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