65 Sparks Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

$3,980,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
4
Baths
5,960 Sq. Ft.
$668 / Sq. Ft.
5,960
Sq. Ft.
$668
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Extremely rare, intact, turn-of-century gorgeous and stately brick building on prestigious street in Brattle area close to Harvard Square. 4 floor-through units. Elegance, comfort, beauty. Straight from the pages of Henry James. Very high ceilings, period moldings, hardwood floors, deep moldings, oversized windows, lovely views. Renovated kitchens and updated baths. 5,960 sf of superb space. Excellently maintained. Lovely rear garden. Solid rental history: $12,627 per month with tenants paying utilities....Extremely rare, intact, turn-of-century gorgeous and stately brick building on prestigious street in Brattle area close to Harvard Square. 4 floor-through units. Elegance, comfort, beauty. Straight from the pages of Henry James. Very high ceilings, period moldings, hardwood floors, deep moldings, oversized windows, lovely views. Renovated kitchens and updated baths. 5,960 sf of superb space. Excellently maintained. Lovely rear garden. Solid rental history: $12,627 per month with tenants paying utilities. Building to be delivered vacant. Not on market for generations! Showings by appointment only

Listing Agents

  1. Christian Jones

    Christian Jones

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    cj@compass.com

    P: 617.240.0799

  2. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jpetrowsky@compass.com

    P: 617.504.6330

Property Details for 65 Sparks Street

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Harvard Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Harvard Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Garden
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00

Location

Sold By Flow Realty, Inc., Thomas Fitzpatrick

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/06/2022 07:38 AM

Property Details for 65 Sparks Street

StatusSold
MLS #72814865
Days on Market41
Taxes$18,988 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti-family / 4 Family
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Flow Realty, Inc., Thomas Fitzpatrick

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Building Information for 65 Sparks Street

Stories6Residences4Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,129 SF

Payment Calculator

$23,303 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$21,720

Property Taxes

$1,582

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 65 Sparks Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 5960.0
  • Color: Brick
  • Total Units: 4
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Garden Area
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Building will be delivered vacant
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4407397
  • Assessments: $3,245,900
  • Book: 223
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: Res.
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 7
  • Total Living Levels: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Cooling Units: 0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Units: 4
  • Heat Zones: 4
Income / Expenses
  • Annual Expenses Source: Estimated, Owner
  • GOI: $151,524.00
  • GRE: $59,693
  • NOI: $91,831.00
  • Operating Expense: $59,693.00
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 0
  • Lease U1: Y
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 1
  • Lease U2: Y
  • Levels U2: 1
Unit 3 Description
  • Floor U3: 2
  • Lease U3: Y
  • Levels U3: 1
Unit 4 Description
  • Floor U4: 3
  • Levels U4: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $12,877.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 65 Sparks Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 65 Sparks Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,656,300Additions$1,606,800Total$3,263,100
Tax Record2024$19,318 ($1,610 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt5,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,960 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,129 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1900ZoningA-1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00223 L:00054

Schools near 65 Sparks Street

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

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

John M. Tobin Montessori 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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