8 Newport Road, Unit 8

Cambridge, MA 02140

$820,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,142 Sq. Ft.
$718 / Sq. Ft.
1,142
Sq. Ft.
$718
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully appointed top-floor condo in desirable Porter Square! Graced by craftsmanship from an earlier era, this special property offers character and period details including original moldings, high ceilings and hardwood floors with many thoughtful updates/renovations for today’s living. Situated just off Mass Ave on distinctive Newport Road with its elegant row of brick buildings. Stylishly renovated kitchen with ample cabinetry, breakfast bar and gas cooking plus in-unit W&D. Light filled living...Beautifully appointed top-floor condo in desirable Porter Square! Graced by craftsmanship from an earlier era, this special property offers character and period details including original moldings, high ceilings and hardwood floors with many thoughtful updates/renovations for today’s living. Situated just off Mass Ave on distinctive Newport Road with its elegant row of brick buildings. Stylishly renovated kitchen with ample cabinetry, breakfast bar and gas cooking plus in-unit W&D. Light filled living room with period mantel framing a wood-burning fireplace. Spacious dining room shines with built-in cabinetry and bay window accented with stained glass. Generous sized bedrooms and updated full bath. Sought-after, professionally managed building features private lower-level storage, bicycle room, and shared yard for grilling. Condo fee includes heat. In prime location close to numerous area shops, restaurants and MBTA Redline/Commuter Rail! No car needed with a walk score of 94!
  1. Listed by Meg Steere • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 8 Newport Road, Unit 8

Town
Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Meg Steere

Sold By Lee Realty Boston, Eugene Lee

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 11:11 PM

Property Details for 8 Newport Road, Unit 8

StatusSold
MLS #72670935
Days on Market34
Taxes$4,357 / year
HOA Fees$445 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1920
CountyMiddlesex County

Building

Newport Rd Condominiums

83 UnitsBuilt in 1920

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Meg Steere

Sold By Lee Realty Boston, Eugene Lee

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Building Information for 8 Newport Road, Unit 8

Building/ComplexNewport Rd CondominiumsFloor4Stories-Residences83Pet PolicyNot AllowedYear Built1920

Payment Calculator

$5,283 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,475

Property Taxes

$363

HOA Dues

$445

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Property Information for 8 Newport Road, Unit 8

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1142.0
  • Total Units: 83
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, 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: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: Fourth Floor, In Unit
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 182.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 13.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 156.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Fourth Floor
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Level: Fourth Floor
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 266.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 19.0
  • Dining Room Level: Fourth Floor
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 126.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Kitchen Length: 18.0
  • Kitchen Level: Fourth Floor
  • Kitchen Width: 7.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 247.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Fourth Floor
  • Room Living Room Width: 13.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Taxes listed do not include residential exemption. Nearby garage parking is $2700/year. Pets allowed w/ trustee approval.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 410316
  • Assessments: $733,600
  • Book: 65340
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: Newport Condominiums
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 52
  • Owner Occupied Source: Management
  • Association Security: Intercom
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 8
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 4.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 8 Newport Road, Unit 8

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Schools near 8 Newport Road, Unit 8

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
Maria L. Baldwin School
PublicPK to 5

Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate, Meg Steere

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