85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

Cambridge, MA 02140

$1,005,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,104 Sq. Ft.
$910 / Sq. Ft.
1,104
Sq. Ft.
$910
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rare opportunity to own a piece of this well-maintained nine-unit condo building with high owner occupancy, right in Porter Square! Many qualities in this condo are hard to come by; there is an elevator, a large private balcony, off-street parking, in-unit laundry, central A/C, two full bathrooms, a shared patio perfect for grilling & social gatherings, a private storage/mechanical room, and a detached shed for bikes, etc. Enter into an oversized living room with SW exposure, a walk-in coat closet...Rare opportunity to own a piece of this well-maintained nine-unit condo building with high owner occupancy, right in Porter Square! Many qualities in this condo are hard to come by; there is an elevator, a large private balcony, off-street parking, in-unit laundry, central A/C, two full bathrooms, a shared patio perfect for grilling & social gatherings, a private storage/mechanical room, and a detached shed for bikes, etc. Enter into an oversized living room with SW exposure, a walk-in coat closet near the entrance with built-ins, and a reading/office nook perfect for remote work. The spacious primary bedroom has two large closets with built-ins and a full bathroom. The eat-in kitchen with solid wood cabinetry & Quartz counters is connected to the balcony. Enjoy the convenience of this location: a 2-min walk to local corner store Thistle & Shamrock; Pemberton Market is another local mainstay— Five min walk to Red-line, a 24-minute walk to Harvard Sq, and a 15-minute walk to Davis.

Property Details for 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Porter Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Porter Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
Unit Placement
Front, Back, Middle

Location

Sold By Redfin Corp., Kathryn Malisheski

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LISTING UPDATED: 09/22/2023 01:45 PM

Property Details for 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

StatusSold
MLS #73149636
Days on Market6
Taxes$2,190 / year
HOA Fees$461 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1900
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Redfin Corp., Kathryn Malisheski

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Building Information for 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

Building/ComplexResidences At Tracey Place CondominiumFloor2Stories1Residences9Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$6,128 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,485

Property Taxes

$183

HOA Dues

$461

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Property Information for 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s)
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1104.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 9
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Converted: 2004
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: N
  • Common Walls: Middle
  • 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: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Intercom
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Entry Location: Front,Back
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, On Street Permit, Assigned, Paved Driveway, Exclusive Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit, Assigned, Paved Driveway, Exclusive Parking
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit, Assigned, Paved Driveway, Exclusive Parking
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Individual
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Documents Available: Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs, Floor Plans, Association Financial Statements, Other (See Remarks)
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Real estate tax includes residential exemption. Ice maker on fridge is broken.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4449400
  • Assessments: $836,700
  • Book: 63429
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • 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 Grounds, Snow Removal, Reserve Funds
  • Complex Name: Residences At Tracey Place Condominium
  • Management: Professional - Off Site
  • Units Owner Occupied: 6
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
  • Association Security: Intercom, TV Monitor
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 5
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$862,400Total-
Tax Record2024$5,105 ($425 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00201 L:0012100005

Schools near 85 Richdale Avenue, Unit 5

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
Peabody 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

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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