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8 Lexington Ave., Cambridge, MA 02138

$1,895,000

3 beds 2 baths 1,803 sqft Built 192926 days on marketActive

About this home

This enchanting Brick Colonial is nestled in an idyllic neighborhood off Brattle St. The bright living room is highlighted by a fireplace, built ins and beautiful leaded glass windows. The gracious dining room features dual French doors that lead to a step-down solarium opening to a Beacon-Hill style garden and patio. The updated eat in kitchen with a large picture window and exterior access completes the 1st level. The second level features a primary bedroom with fireplace, a second bedroom with built-ins, a laundry/dressing room, and an updated main bath. From the laundry room, a staircase leads to an expansive finished space that can serve as a spare bedroom, office or family/TV room. The finished lower level also offers versatile usage as a home office or in-law/teen suite with its full bath and separate entrance. Hardwood floors, one car garage, AC and an ideal location close to Huron Village and Fresh Pond complement this home.

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Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrJumbo at 4% APR.

Your estimated payment
$11,819/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$11,996
Principal + interest$8,595
Property tax + insurance$2,690
PMI / 2nd mortgage$711
Utilities
$620
Heating + cooling$148
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$120
Car insurance + maintenance$120
Other (entertainment)
$158
$11,819/mo TLC
Budget$12,319/mo
Remaining after TLC$500/mo
Purchase price
$1,895,000
Down payment
$94,750 (5%)
Loan amount
$1,800,250
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1929
Lot size
0.06 ac
Stories
0
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Ductless
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
$11,141
MLS #
73219499
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Fireplace
Basement
Garage (1)
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
Water HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Interior
Bathroom - FullSun RoomHome Office-Separate EntryWalk-up Attic
Exterior
PatioFenced Yard
Community
Public TransportationShoppingWalk/Jog TrailsGolfMedical FacilityBike PathHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate School
Parking
AttachedOff StreetOn Street
Fireplace
Living RoomMaster Bedroom
Kitchen
Window(s) - PictureExterior AccessStainless Steel Appliances
Security
Security System
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Roof
Tile, Clay
Sewer
Public Sewer

Lot features

Other

Neighborhood — 02138

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population32,1486,444,931299,088,112
Population Change Since19905.00%7.00%20.00%
Population Density10,463786
Male15,3663,127,134147,432,321
Female16,7823,317,797151,655,844
Never Married15,9191,612,88563,775,926
Married8,2812,586,314123,120,365
Separated2,116247,85712,639,686
Widowed1,032363,59415,467,586
Divorced1,903436,88823,075,029
Number Of House Hold12,6872,431,591111,826,380
Average House Hold Size1.892.562.60
Medial Age29.9437.2535.46
Median House Hold Income$62,981$57,698$48,276
Average House Hold Income$96,355$75,023$63,629
P C I$45,088$29,196$24,529
M D I$52,174$48,105$41,133
A T H E$68,094$57,083$50,898
S T R5.00%5.00%
W C J85.75%81.38%77.74%
(Zip) Code
2138

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