8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

Cambridge, MA 02139

$1,075,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,282 Sq. Ft.
$839 / Sq. Ft.
1,282
Sq. Ft.
$839
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Renovated sun-filled 2BR/2BA condo in Mid-Cambridge. This bright and airy condo is touched by tradition on a peaceful cul-de-sac. Open the door to a two-sided gas FP, refinished fir floors, high ceilings, floor to ceiling bookcase, crown molding, custom built-ins, and window seat. The DR opens to a new kit with a center island, granite counters, glass subway tiles, tall shaker style cabinets, ss appliances, and lots of room to experience the joy of cooking. There are two ensuite BR's. The primary...Renovated sun-filled 2BR/2BA condo in Mid-Cambridge. This bright and airy condo is touched by tradition on a peaceful cul-de-sac. Open the door to a two-sided gas FP, refinished fir floors, high ceilings, floor to ceiling bookcase, crown molding, custom built-ins, and window seat. The DR opens to a new kit with a center island, granite counters, glass subway tiles, tall shaker style cabinets, ss appliances, and lots of room to experience the joy of cooking. There are two ensuite BR's. The primary BA with a shower/deep soaking tub, glass tile and doors, and the other has CT and a shower stall. The character shines through the details and perfectly blends the old with the new throughout. Extra features include a private porch overlooking beautiful mature trees and a flower garden, a storage room, and one parking space. This condo is meant to be enjoyed! It's centrally located to Inman, Harvard, Central, MIT and the new GLX in Union Sq. Once you see it, you'll want to own it!
  1. Listed by Karen Morgan • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
  2. Listed by Ebony Irvin • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Mid Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-Mid Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Style
2/3 Family, Garden
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Street

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Karen Morgan; Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Ebony Irvin

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lara Gordon Caralis

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/08/2022 07:36 PM

Property Details for 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

StatusSold
MLS #72990824
Days on Market10
Taxes$4,910 / year
HOA Fees$225 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1916
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Karen Morgan; Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Ebony Irvin

Sold By Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Lara Gordon Caralis

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Building Information for 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

Building/Complex8 Fainwood Circle CondominiumFloor1Stories1Residences3Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1916

Payment Calculator

$6,501 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,867

Property Taxes

$409

HOA Dues

$225

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Property Information for 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1282.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 3
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2003
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Cps
  • High School: Cps
  • Middle School: Cps
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Street
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Garden Area, Porch
  • Fencing: Security, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway, Exclusive Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway, Exclusive Parking
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway, Exclusive Parking
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewage District: MWRA
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Rules & Regs, Master Plan, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 6
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes are reflected without the residential exemption. The Seller has a residential exemption.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00113 L:0005600001,4522712
  • Assessments: $839,300
  • Book: 72321
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: 8 Fainwood Circle Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 3
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 1.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$978,000Total-
Tax Record2024$5,790 ($482 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,282 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,282 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1916CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00113 L:0005600001

Schools near 8 Fainwood Circle, Unit 1

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
King Open
PublicPK to 5

Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Cambridgeport
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 Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Karen Morgan; Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Ebony Irvin

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