When was property at 42 2nd Street built and last sold?

The property at 42 2nd Street was built in 1850 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $950,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 42 2nd Street is $968,444.

What are some comparable homes to 42 2nd Street?

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Cambridge

02141

East Cambridge

42 Second Street

$950,000

● House - Off Market

42 Second Street

Cambridge, MA 02141

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,886 Ft²

$1,623,468

RealtyHop Estimate

74.75%

Since Nov 1, 2015

MA-Boston

Primary Model

About This Property

Stunning single family Rowhouse built in 1850 by prominent Cambridge builder Jesse A. Hall in this important Historic area surrounded by Cambridge notable architecture. 4 Bedrooms, two baths, bonus kitchenette on top floor, ABSOLUTELY AMAZING BASEMENT SPACE, BEYOND SPACIOUS, HIGHEST CEILINGS EVER and walks out to gorgeous garden!! Bulfinch front staircase and convenient lovely rear staircase from garden level up.You will adore this layout and the scale of this handsome home. Ample closet space plus dressing room and more.Chef's kitchen with multiple built in bookcases and AGA Stove. Deck off of Dining room overlooking MAGNIFICENT DOUBLE SIZED GARDEN WITH MULTIPLE PATIOS. Unsurpassed spaciousness for city living.Drop your Kayak in the Charles River just outside your door, walk to the North End for dinner and leave the car at home with the T stop nearby and walking score of 90!

Unit Size

1,886 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.06 acres

Price per sqft

$493

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$407

HOA Dues

Year Built

1850

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Last updated: 6 months ago (MLSPIN #71889541)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Oct 26, 2015	Sold	Premium
Sold
Aug 14, 2015	Listed by Dowd Properties	$929,000
Listed by Dowd Properties
Jan 20, 1998	Sold	Premium
Sold

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1850

Effective Year Built: 1850
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 8
Bedroom Count: 4
Bathroom Count: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 15
Building Style: 16
Exterior Walls Type: 18
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 1
Roof Cover Type: 15
Floor Count: 300
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 9
Basement Area: 747
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 2,399

Total Building Area: 1,886
Gross Building Area: 3,030
Building Area: 1,886
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 13
Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 1,886
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Land Acres: 0000000055
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

School District Name: Cambridge School District

Census Tract: 352102

Zoning

Zoning: C-1

Geography

Parcel: CAMB M:00018 L:00018

Lot: 18
Municipality: CAMBRIDGE
Latitude: 42.3698
Longitude: -71.0785

Address

Full Address: 42 2nd St

Address - House Number: 42
Address - Street Name: 2nd
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: MA
City Name: Cambridge
Carrier Code: C029
4-Digit Zip Code: 1735
Zip Code: 02141

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2024

Tax Amount: $1,157,800

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.0774

Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
Confidence Score: 94
Final Value: 1,946,840
High Value: 2,097,692
Low Value: 1,795,988

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Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2024

Assessed Total Value: $1,955,700
Assessed Land Value: $685,600
Assessed Improvements Value: $1,270,100

Sales

Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 26, 2015

Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: O
Current Sale Input Document Number: 181190
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jan 20, 1998
Previous Sale Amount: $343,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 27

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First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ

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Third Open Lien Mortgage Interest Rate Type: Y

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$899,000

Sale Price/ft²

$886

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1076 ft²

Average Home Age

83.3 years

Currently For Sale

28 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Last Updated: 6 months ago
Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 71889541

42 Second Street

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