12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

Cambridge, MA 02138

$1,125,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,698 Sq. Ft.
$663 / Sq. Ft.
1,698
Sq. Ft.
$663
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Create your dream home in the heart of Harvard Square. This mid-nineteenth-century attached single-family house is located on a residential cul-de-sac in Harvard Square, very close to shops, restaurants, and the Red Line, connecting to MIT, MGH, and Boston’s legal, financial and retail districts in minutes. Deeded as a condominium, the nearly 1700-square foot residence has good-height ceilings, antique wood floors, three exposures, and a good distribution of residential space on two levels. On the...Create your dream home in the heart of Harvard Square. This mid-nineteenth-century attached single-family house is located on a residential cul-de-sac in Harvard Square, very close to shops, restaurants, and the Red Line, connecting to MIT, MGH, and Boston’s legal, financial and retail districts in minutes. Deeded as a condominium, the nearly 1700-square foot residence has good-height ceilings, antique wood floors, three exposures, and a good distribution of residential space on two levels. On the first floor, there is a pleasant entry hall, a living room, an eat-in kitchen, a dining room, and a full bath. At the second level, there are three bedrooms, a study, and two full baths. At the lower level, there is a basement that is the full footprint of the house. A brick-paved side patio and a small urban garden are to the side of the house. The neighboring residence is owner-occupied.

Listing Agents

  1. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    jpetrowsky@compass.com

    P: (617)-504-6330

  2. Christian Jones

    Christian Jones

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    cj@compass.com

    P: (617)-240-0799

Property Details for 12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Harvard Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Harvard Square, MA-Cambridge
Style
Townhouse
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
.00
Unit Placement
End
LISTING UPDATED: 05/12/2022 09:15 PM

Property Details for 12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

StatusSold
MLS #72154781
Days on Market29
Taxes$3,890 / year
HOA Fees$152 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1860
CountyMiddlesex County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building Information for 12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

Building/Complex12 Farwell PlFloor1Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1860

Property Information for 12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1698.0
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 1983
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: End
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Some asbestos pipe insulation visible in basement. Master insurance is $3659/yr split between the 2 units ($1829.50 for #12). Utilities and landscaping are separate. The association has no reserve and is 'pay as you go'.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 411150
  • Assessments: $900,000
  • Book: 25668
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Seller
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 12
  • 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 12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Schools near 12 Farwell Place, Unit 12

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

Putnam 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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