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$3,294,542*
House - Off Market

34 Buckingham St

Cambridge, MA 02138
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2661 Sqft
$2,610,000 - $3,190,000
Reference Base Price*
13.60%
Since Nov 1, 2021
MA-Boston
Primary Model
Sold Jun 29, 2021
$2,090,000
Sold Feb 11, 1975
$56,000

About This Property

This exquisite Victorian 10-room home sits on a large lot in the heart of exclusive Observatory Hill, steps from Harvard Sq.The 1st floor begins with a gracious foyer and grand staircase trimmed in natural wood detail which carries through to TWO formal living rooms one with fireplace and an elegant dining room with pocket doors and built-in china cabinet.Period details include:high ceilings,original moldings,ceiling medallions,and parquet floors.The eat-in kitchen and walk-out deck look over sensational gardens.The 2nd floor has a full bath, office and 3 bedrooms, including master with fireplace,and rear bedroom with wrought iron balcony over-looking the breath-taking grounds.The 3rd floor has 2 more bedrooms. The large basement offers expansion potential! The lush,exceptionally large yard is a true sanctuary in the city: featuring mature trees,arborvitaes,wild flowers,brick paths,raised beds,and round brick patio and driveway.Very close to Harvard Sq shops and Red line

The manager has listed the unit size as 2661 square feet.
Unit Size
2,661Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.23 acres
Price per sqft
$1,090
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$17,502
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1882

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 6, 2021 No longer available -
No longer available
Jun 29, 2021 Sold $2,090,000
Sold
Aug 19, 2020 In contract -
In contract
Jul 12, 2020 Relisted $2,900,000
Relisted
Jul 11, 2020 No longer available -
No longer available
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Property Highlights

Air Conditioning

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1882
  • Effective Year Built: 1882
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Construction Type: Stone
  • Building Style: Victorian
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood siding
  • Roof Shape Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 1,282
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,128
  • Total Building Area: 2,661
  • Gross Building Area: 4,777
  • Building Area: 2,661
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,661
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: CAMBRIDGE
  • Land Acres: 0.233
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LAKATOS DAVID
  • Previous Owner : COLANNINO BLANCA A EST
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cambridge School District
  • Census Tract: 354100

Zoning

  • Zoning: A-2

Geography

  • Parcel: CAMB M:00225 L:00049
  • Lot: 49
  • Municipality: CAMBRIDGE
  • Latitude: 42.3797
  • Longitude: -71.1298

    Address

  • Full Address: 34 Buckingham St
  • Address - House Number: 34
  • Address - Street Name: Buckingham
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Cambridge
  • Carrier Code: C034
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2228
  • Zip Code: 02138

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $15,018

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2198
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 2,587,848
  • High Value: 3,156,864
  • Low Value: 2,018,832

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $2,536,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,154,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $382,800

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 14, 2021
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 29, 2021
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11841919328
  • Current Sale Price: $2,090,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Quit Claim Deed (arm's length)
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 146169
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 11, 1975
  • Previous Sale Amount: $56,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
5 Beds
3 Baths
-
$2,090,000 May 14, 2020
$2,090,000 Jun 29, 2021
$1,459/mo
House
4 Beds
4 Baths
-
$3,075,000 Mar 16, 2016
$3,075,000 Jul 1, 2016
$1,592/mo
Condo
3 Beds
3 Baths
-
$2,750,000 Jan 4, 2023
-
$4,421/mo
Condo
3 Beds
4 Baths
-
$2,495,000 Feb 8, 2023
-
$308/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 34 Buckingham Street built and last sold?
The property at 34 Buckingham Street was built in 1882 and last sold on Jun 14, 2021 for $2,090,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 34 Buckingham Street is $2,929,000.
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