Property Details

Showing Information

Please attend our Open Houses: these are controlled Open Houses (only one group in at a time; masks and gloves required). If you prefer a private appointment, please call Lisa or Dana to arrange.

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:

Unit Details:

• Townhouse | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 baths

• Living Area: 1480 sq ft (measured, does not include 70 sq ft loft)

• Year Built: 1996

• Condo Fee: $423.26/month

• Curb appeal—this townhouse has plenty of it.  Well maintained and handsome, this home has the look and feel of an attached single-family.

First Floor:

• Warm oak floors and high ceilings punctuate the first floor containing the living, dining and kitchen, ½ bath, coat closet and built-in bookshelves. The spectacular sputnik-style light fixture in the dining area is a center piece for this floor.

• The efficient kitchen was updated in 2018 and has white painted cabinets that extend to the ceiling for an abundance of storage. There are quartz countertops and an extra deep double sink with an extension faucet and disposal. Appliance package includes stainless steel LG refrigerator, GE profile 5-burner gas range and microwave above with exhaust (2018), and KitchenAid dishwasher.

• The direct access private patio is an “outdoor living room”—great for gatherings, dining alfresco or just a little solitude.

Second Floor:

• There are two bedrooms—one can accommodate a queen-sized bed or could be a spectacular office space. The larger bedroom is quite spacious with a wall of custom built-in California closets and enough room to have seating or a desk in the bay window.

• Common full bath has a tile floor, quartz countertops, a tiled tub/shower combination and a window.

• Stackable front-loading LG washer and electric dryer are located in a hallway and are included in the sale.

Third Floor:

• The entire top floor is the primary bedroom suite large enough to create several different and distinct areas to fit your needs—with cathedral ceilings, skylight and loads of windows.

• Full bath, renovated in 2018, has a double sink vanity with quartz countertops, tile flooring and a walk-in shower with Moen fixtures and a tile surround. There are mirrored medicine cabinets and plentiful floor-to-ceiling cabinets for storage.

• There's a nifty loft, formerly used as an office but could be used as storage or a meditation space.

Parking: 1 space in the garage below.

Systems & Property: 

• Heat & Air Conditioning: York Diamond 80 HVAC gas-fired system (1996) is located in the loft and is controlled by an Ecobee smart thermostat. There are 2 supplemental heaters on the 1st floor.

• Hot water: 50-gallon gas-fired State Water Heater has a FloodMaster sensor (2019) and drain.

• Electrical: 100-amp circuit breaker panel is located in the garage.

• Exterior: Wood clapboard and cement board painted in 2018.

• Roof: Asphalt shingles and flat rubber (1996).

• Private Patio: Fence enclosed.

• Fire Suppression: System includes smoke, carbon monoxide and sprinkler heads. Note that most homeowner’s policies will provide a discount for having these systems.

Association & Financial Information: 

• 7-unit association, 6 residential and 1 commercial. 5 out of 6 residential units are owner-occupied (83%).

• Professionally managed by Ascent Property Management. They took over management in October 2020.

• The beneficial interest for this condo is 16%.

• Condo Fee: $423.26/month. This covers master insurance, water & sewer, property management, maintenance, landscaping, snow removal and capital reserve.

• Tax Information: $3,867.90 (FY21 with $2,607 Residential Exemption discount).

• Pet friendly.

Capital Improvement Projects:

• The association will be repointing the brick façade on the Mass Ave side of the building. The assessment has been levied and the Sellers have paid their share.

• North wall siding, windows, doors and frames were replaced in 2019.

• Exterior of the property was painted in 2018.

Additional Information:

• The City of Cambridge and the condominium documents list this property as 2107 Massachusetts Avenue, #4. The post office address is 4A Russell Street.

• Leases must be for a minimum of 6 months.

Listing Agents:

• Lisa J. Drapkin, Managing Director, 617.930.1288

• Dana Schaefer, Vice President, 617.797.5293