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159 5th Street

159 5th Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
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159 5th Street is a condo located in East Cambridge, Cambridge. The building was first built in 1873 and is 151 years old. In total, 159 5th Street has a total floor area of 3,344 square feet. 159 5th Street has a total of 3 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. See the full transaction history for 159 5th Street below.

East Cambridge, where 159 5th Street is located, has a median asking price of $949,000 for condo buildings. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 1.00% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Parking

On-Street Parking
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7 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20190424 Unit 2
04/24/2019
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$545,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$545,000
06/21/2019
-
Noemia Alves
RE/MAX Destiny
20190226 Unit 1
02/26/2019
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$520,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$520,000
05/23/2019
-
Chris Vietor
eXp Realty
20180608
06/08/2018
2 Bed
1 Bath
783 ft²
-
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
783 ft²
-
-
-
-
20180606 Unit 3
06/06/2018
3
2 Bed
1 Bath
-
$575,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$575,000
08/09/2018
-
Steven Kanniard
LAER Realty Partners
20180606 Unit 2
06/06/2018
2
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$525,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$525,000
07/20/2018
-
Neil Japlit
Keller Williams Realty Boston South West
20180606 Unit 1
06/06/2018
1
1 Bed
1 Bath
664 ft²
-
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
664 ft²
-
-
-
-
20051031
10/31/2005
4 Bed
3 Bath
-
$514,900
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
3 Bath
$514,900
05/11/2006
-
Judith Watkinson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1873
  • Effective Year Built: 1873
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Fair
  • Construction Type: Stone
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Alum/Vinyl siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 3
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 660
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,200
  • Total Building Area: 1,916
  • Gross Building Area: 3,344
  • Building Area: 1,916
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Space/suspended
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,916
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.028
  • Standard Land Use Code: Triplex (3 units, any combination)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : SHIEH WENDY PINYEN
  • Previous Owner : 159 FIFTH ST CAMBRIDGE
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: LETELLIER ROBERT A
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: LETELLIER THEREA A
  • Ownership Rights Codes: unknown

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cambridge School District
  • Census Tract: 352300

Zoning

  • Zoning: C1

Geography

  • Account Number: 26-159
  • Parcel: CAMB M:00026 L:00159
  • Lot: 159
  • Municipality: CAMBRIDGE
  • Latitude: 42.3683
  • Longitude: -71.0841

    Address

  • Full Address: 159 5th St
  • Address - House Number: 159
  • Address - Street Name: 5th
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Cambridge
  • Carrier Code: C023
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2029
  • Zip Code: 02141

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Amount: $8,521

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.0911
  • Valuation Date: Sep 16, 2020
  • Confidence Score: 96
  • Final Value: 175,349
  • High Value: 191,328
  • Low Value: 159,370

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2019
  • Assessed Total Value: $923,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $577,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $346,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Apr 22, 2003
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1183631556
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 706
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 13, 1997
  • Previous Sale Amount: $173,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: AEGIS MORTGAGE CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Apr 22, 2003
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $295,000

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: CAMBRIDGE SVGS BK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 13, 1997
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $147,800

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The 159 5th Street is a condo located in the neighborhood of East Cambridge in East Cambridge, Cambridge.
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