18 Whitney Avenue #1

Cambridge, MA 02139
New Price $599,000
NEW LISTING
Condominium
1
1 full
SQ  FT
866

Property Description

Crisp lines and glamour emanate from the, just completed, extensive renovation of this modern contemporary designed, one-bedroom, garden-level unit. Optimally positioned on the front corner of this gorgeous Victorian it features an open floor plan that showcases the kitchens’ granite countertops and ample cabinets to perfectly fit our current epoch for home cooking. The private entrance, large common, rear-yard, in-unit laundry and giant, adjacent storage room really make it so you can have it all. Set in a perfect neighborhood for those looking to put down roots, this stunning listing offers the purest expression of urban living. Enjoy your best life living or investing in the “heart of it all”, blocks from the Charles River, Central Square, Harvard Square, MIT and BU plus all that city living has to offer! Ideally situated with easy access to Storrow Drive and the Mass Pike it is also a commuter's dream, with deeded parking there is nothing left to do but move in.

Interior

Size: 866 sq. ft.
Rooms: 3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Basement: No

Exterior

Material: Clapboard, Shingles
Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Outdoor: Common Garden Area with Professional Landscaping
Parking: 1 Off-Street, On Street Permit, Deeded, Stone/Gravel

Systems

Heat: Forced Hot Air, 1 Zone
Cooling: Central Air, 1 Zone
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tank
Laundry: In Unit Washer and Dryer
Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Insulated Doors, Prog. Thermostat
Lead Paint: Unknown

Other

Year Built/Converted: 1860/2008
FY-22 Taxes: $3,537.75 without residential exemption (see disclosures)
Assessment: $583,100
Association Fee: $248 - Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Extra Storage,
Refuse Removal, Garden Area, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
Management: Professional - Off Site
Storage: Adjacent Storage Room
Pets: OK w/prior written approval (see Master Deed)

Disclosures:

Balance in Reserve 9/2022 ~ $ 2913. Pets OK w/ prior written approval (see Master Deed 9K). Taxes IF the '22
residential exemption, for owner occupant, were in place $828.95!

Renovations:

Owner’s list of the work completed for this renovation 9/27/2022.  
  • All work performed/ overseen by a well-established, local family-owned home services and remodeling company (65+ years in operation)
  • Any and all warranties from remodeling company fully transferrable to a new owner, ending ONE YEAR OUT FROM COMPLETION DATE
  • All new appliances (washer/ dryer combo, fridge, gas stove, microwave with vent fan, dishwasher); no warranties included.
  • New Carrier 966 efficient Carrier furnace, Carrier condenser (AC unit), Pyure in-duct air purifier, Aprilaire dehumidifier, and thermostat
  • New interior perimeter french drain system tied into existing sump pump in the # 1 storage unit (common sump pump for exterior complex) with battery backup and pump spy monitoring
  • Exterior walls sealed with hydraulic cement and Drylock Extreme Floor slab sealed with epoxy coating
  • All new closed cell spray foam insulation on exterior walls, ceiling and walls insulated with noise reducing insulation, framing materials, etc. throughout the entire unit.
  • All new electrical wiring and receptacles throughout the entire unit
  • All new bathroom, including shower with sliding glass barn door, exhaust fan, new vanity and sink, toilet, fixtures
  • All new flooring with access hatch in the living room area (right next to the windows) for a plumbing trap/cleanout.
  • All new blinds
  • All new lighting throughout
  • Newly painted (premium grade spa paint in bathroom)
  • All new millwork
  • New kitchen backsplash
  • New kitchen sink fixtures
  • New kitchen cabinets
  • Hotwater tank 4 years old
  • Hotwater tank manifold rebuilt
  • Storage unit drywalled and painted