Sold for $620,000

$620,000

40 Linnaean St APT 4, Cambridge, MA 02138

1beds

575sqft

Condominium

Built in 1920

-- sqft lot

$612,400 Zestimate^®

$1,078/sqft

$2,848 Estimated rent

Home value

$612,400

$582,000 - $649,000

$2,848/mo

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What's special

Wood burning fireplaceBrand new boilerBike storageHardwood floorsLarge laundry roomStainless appliancesGenerous counters

Looking for a charming home to call your own, or perhaps a terrific investment property? Look no further! This lovely condominium located in the sought-after Avon Hill/Harvard-Radcliffe area provides a peaceful space for those who treasure harmony & convenience. This unit features many original period details including; hardwood floors, original trim/moldings, glass door knobs, high ceilings, a living room highlighted by a wood burning fireplace with built-in bookcases flanking either side, & a spacious bedroom with a cedar lined closet. The tastefully updated kitchen provides great functionality with two walls of shaker cherry cabinetry, stainless appliances, & generous counters for both meal prep & dining space. Whether you're relaxing or perhaps working from home you can enjoy tranquil views of the beautifully maintained courtyard. The association is professionally managed & the building features a brand new boiler, a large laundry room, bike storage, & private storage.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Cedar Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Level: Main,First
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Bathroom 1

Features: Bathroom - Full
Level: First
Area: 35
Dimensions: 7 x 5

Kitchen

Features: Dining Area, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
Level: Main,First
Area: 120
Dimensions: 15 x 8

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Main,First
Area: 195
Dimensions: 15 x 13

Heating

Steam, Oil

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: Common Area, In Building

Features

Closet - Linen, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Entrance Foyer
Flooring: Bamboo, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Has basement: Yes
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room
Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls

Interior area

Total structure area: 575
Total interior livable area: 575 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No

Details

Parcel number: M:00212 L:00052040/4,415345
Zoning: B
Other equipment: Intercom

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Condo
Property subtype: Condominium
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Brick

Condition

Year built: 1920

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven

Community & neighborhood

Community

Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

Region: Cambridge

HOA & financial

HOA

HOA fee: $497 monthly
Amenities included: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/8/2024	Sold	$620,000-1.4%$1,078/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73221846 Report a problem
5/8/2024	Contingent	$629,000$1,094/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73221846 Report a problem
4/9/2024	Listed for sale	$629,000$1,094/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73221846 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,957 +11.8%	$465,700 +4.3%
2024	$2,644 -3.4%	$446,600 -4.4%
2023	$2,737 -5.7%	$467,100 -4.7%
2022	$2,901 +2.1%	$490,000 +0.9%
2021	$2,840 +1.9%	$485,400 +0.1%
2020	$2,788 +4.5%	$484,800 +7.9%
2019	$2,668 +3%	$449,200 +9.1%
2018	$2,590 +6.1%	$411,700 +9.5%
2017	$2,440 +7.2%	$376,000 +15.4%
2016	$2,277 +1.2%	$325,700 +13.2%
2015	$2,251 +1.8%	$287,800 +9%
2014	$2,212 -3.8%	$264,000 -0.6%
2013	$2,299 +4.2%	$265,500 +2%
2012	$2,207 +3.9%	$260,300
2011	$2,124 +5.7%	$260,300
2010	$2,010 +2.1%	$260,300
2009	$1,968 +1.7%	$260,300 -1%
2008	$1,935 -7.5%	$262,900 -5.9%
2007	$2,091	$279,500