12 Copley Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
$1,800,000
This is one of the grand old Huron Village 3-families in which lifelong cherished memories were created and is now poised to begin a new chapter. Located in a highly coveted Cambridge neighborhood, this amazing property awaits re-birth and is just a short distance from the open spaces of 50-acre Danehy Park, Fresh Pond Reservation, and the eclectic cluster of local shops that include Formaggio Kitchen, Hi-Rise Bread and Armando’s Pizza. There are 19 rooms on three levels with 3BR apartments on the second and third floors, and an expansive 2 bedroom first floor apartment that features a family room and an additional sunroom. High ceilings, hardwood floors and original china cabinets are some of the lovely original details. A driveway for 2 cars and a fenced in rear yard with a shed are extra benefits! Each apartment has separate utilities.
Property Details
Living Area: 4,374 sq. ft. (measured) - does not include two enclosed porches (totaling 119 sq. ft.).
Lot Size: 4,286 sq. ft.
Apt. 1: 7 Rooms, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath (1,791 sq. ft.)
Apt. 2: 6 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath (1,265 sq. ft.)
Apt. 3: 6 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bath (1,318 sq. ft.)
Showing Information
There are currently no Open Houses scheduled for this property.
In an effort to follow COVID-19 protocols, please refer to the following showing instructions:
Please view the virtual tour and review all property information prior to scheduling a showing.
All visitors please wear masks and socially distance while in and on the property.
Visitors will be asked to use hand sanitizer or be given a fresh pair of gloves before entering the property.
Bathroom facilities may not be used.
All discussions about the property to take place outside so as to keep the interior visits as brief as possible.
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Additional Information:
Living Area: 4,374 sq. ft. (measured) Does not include two enclosed porches totaling 119 sq. ft.
Lot size: 4,286 sq. ft.
Apt. 1: 7 Rooms, 2 Bedrooms, 1 full Bath (1,791 Sq. ft.)
Apt. 2: 6 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms, 1 full Bath (1,265 sq. ft.)
Apt. 3: 6 rooms, 3 Bedrooms, 1 full Bath (1,318 sq. ft.)
Year built: 1911 (according to public record)
Interior
Apt. 1:
Enter into a hallway with a deep storage closet on the immediate right and living room to the left that flows into a bedroom with a closet. The second bedroom is across the hall next to the bathroom and there is a large eat in kitchen and pantry.
This spacious apartment was expanded to include a dining room leading to a large, step-down, family room with a wood-burning fireplace and adjacent sunroom with a skylight. The rooms are at the back of the house overlooking the yard. A door off the dining room provides access to the driveway.
Apts. 2 & 3: A separate exterior entrance from the large front porch leads to the second and third floor apartments. Immediately to the left as you enter the second floor is an oversized east-facing front porch. The layout is completed with a living room, three bedrooms (one entered through the dining room), a large eat-in kitchen and pantry, and a full bath. There is a west-facing enclosed rear porch overlooking the yard.
Basement and Systems
Gas Heat:
Apt. 1 HB Smith forced hot water boiler
Apt. 2 Burnham steam boiler
Apt. 3 Weil-McLean steam boiler (new in 2013)
Gas Hot Water Heaters:
Apt. 1 Rheem 40 gallon (new in 2011)
Apt. 2 Rheem 40 gallon (new in 2018)
Apt. 3 State Select 40 gallon (new in 2015)
Electrical: Circuit breakers, 60 amps per unit.
Exterior
Good-sized backyard and storage shed.
Vinyl siding.
Asphalt shingle roof (age unknown)
Parking: Paved driveway can fit 2 cars
Financial information
Taxes: $11,372.90, FY20 without the Residential Exemption.
Additional Information
This is an Estate Sale and the Personal Representative for the Estate filed a Petition for Order of Complete Settlement in September and the sale is contingent upon receipt of the Decree. A license to sell is not required.
Agents
Dave Wood, Realtor
Lisa J. Drapkin, Managing Director