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  • $1,548,600

    28 Essex St APT 4, Cambridge, MA 02139

    4beds
    1,306sqft
    Condo
    Built in 1900
    -- sqft lot
    $1,548,600 Zestimate®
    $1,186/sqft
    $5,431 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,548,600

    $1.46M - $1.64M

    $5,431/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    A unique, luxurious gem in an unbeatable location, this top-level unit offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy immediate proximity to the Red Line and the shops and restaurants of Central Square, including Whole Foods, and easy access to Harvard Square, Kendall Square, and Boston. Yet come home to the tranquility of a sunlit penthouse on a tree-lined side street. The highlights of this four-bedroom, two-bathroom condo include a large roof deck with 360 degree views of Cambridge and views of the Boston skyline and a separate balcony off the master suite that is nestled in the treetops and large enough for dining. Amenities include Nest-controlled central heat and A/C, crown molding, wainscoting, in-unit laundry, private basement storage, hardwood floors, chef's kitchen with island and gas range, generous closets, and available rental parking.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,306 sqft

    Property

    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00090L0014000004

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $334 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,186/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,125,400
    • Annual tax amount: $7,146

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/17/2022Sold$1,510,000+1%$1,156/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72957421 Report a problem
    4/22/2022Contingent$1,495,000$1,145/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72957421 Report a problem
    3/24/2022Listed for sale$1,495,000+3.5%$1,145/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72957421 Report a problem
    7/9/2019Sold$1,445,000$1,106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/8/2019Pending sale$1,445,000$1,106/sqft
    Source: Truesdale Realty #72507952 Report a problem
    5/29/2019Listed for sale$1,445,000+9.4%$1,106/sqft
    Source: Truesdale Realty #72507952 Report a problem
    5/26/2017Sold$1,321,000+2%$1,011/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/6/2017Pending sale$1,295,000$992/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Huron Ave #72152881 Report a problem
    4/26/2017Listed for sale$1,295,000+137.6%$992/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Huron Ave #72152881 Report a problem
    7/16/2007Sold$545,000$417/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,146 +8.4%$1,125,400 +1.1%
    2024$6,591 +4.5%$1,113,400 +3.5%
    2023$6,305 +1.1%$1,075,900 +2.1%
    2022$6,237 +0.5%$1,053,500 -0.7%
    2021$6,209 +7.6%$1,061,300 +5.8%
    2020$5,770 +4.4%$1,003,500 +7.8%
    2019$5,527 +7.2%$930,500 +13.5%
    2018$5,157 +4.9%$819,900 +8.3%
    2017$4,916 +2.5%$757,400 +10.4%
    2016$4,794 +1.1%$685,900 +13.1%
    2015$4,744 +3.8%$606,700 +11.2%
    2014$4,570 +1.9%$545,400 +5.3%
    2013$4,485 +3.2%$517,900 +1.1%
    2012$4,346 +3.9%$512,500
    2011$4,182 +5.7%$512,500
    2010$3,957 +2.1%$512,500
    2009$3,875 $512,500
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    Neighborhood: The Port - Area 4

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