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Artist Residence Studio - condominium Unit #8 - 75 Richdale Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140

 

75 Richdale Avenue Unit #8

List Price: under agreement

Cambridge, Massachusetts
Middlesex County
Style Converted elevator factory  
Total Rooms: NA Bedrooms: NA
Full/Half/Master Baths: 2/0/Yes Fireplaces: Yotel Wood Stove
Grade School: Middle School:
High School: Ringe & Latin
Directions: Porter Square Red Line T stop; Massachusetts Ave. to Upland Rd. to Richdale Ave.
Remarks

Exceptional, dramatic, sun filled living and working space in the heart of Porter Square, Cambridge. 1911 elevator factory converted to artists' live/work spaces. This unit is lit with a full wall (±18 feet) of south-facing, 9-ft. windows, a full width wall of north-facing sloped sawtooth skylight windows, 4 skylights, a fully functional, environmentally safe, traditional darkroom, laundry room, central air conditioning, wide-board maple floors, slate and granite kitchen, deeded, off-street parking, communal garden with walking path and picnic areas. 5 minute walk to all shopping, subway, and busses.

Property Information
Approx. Living Area: ±1688 sq. ft. Approx. Acres: NA Garage Spaces: 0
Living Area Includes: Heat Zones: 1 -- forced air, natural gas Parking Spaces: 1 deeded
Living Area Source: owner Cool Zones: 1 -- central air Approx. Street Frontage: N/A
Living Area Disclosures: space is completely open; ceiling heights allow for an additional floor across entire space
Room Levels, Dimensions and Features
Room Level Size Features
Living/dining 1 ±22x57 Wide board maple floors laid on the diagonal, 3 operable Velox skylights, Vermont slate hearth under woodstove; south window wall has wide blinds for complete coverage or light penetration
Main level full bath 1 5x8 Tile floor, tiled stall shower
Entryway 1 ±10x10 Ceramic tile floor, security system panel
Storage/Darkroom 1 8x12 Concrete Working Floor, Plumbed custom 10' sink, filtration drainagte tank
Laundry 1

5x7

Hook ups for washer and gas dryer
Loft bedroom/office 2 22x14 Carpet; built-in full-width counter area, double closets, ±22x5' wall of north-facing sawtooth windows
Full/master bath 2 12x10 Tile Floor, tile shower surround, oversized jacuzzi tub with side spout; linen closet
Kitchen (open) 1 15x15 Slate Floor, granite counters, eating/cooking island, wall ovens, gas cooktop with retractable vent hood
Features
Appliances: Cook top w/ vent hood, dishwasher, wall oven, wall microwave, washer, drier, hot water tank
Basement: No - poured slab under entire building
Beach: No

Construction: Existing brick, metal studs offset for soundproofing

Electric: 200 Amps Circuit Breakers; security system

Energy Features: Extremely efficient to heat; exposed vents and circulation as efficient as possible (from energy consultant)
Exterior: Brick; Deeded roof deck rights
Exterior Features: Patio seating areas on both ends of communal garden. Garden has stone paths, benches, flowers and plantings professionally landscaped and maintained.
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpeting, Concrete
Foundation Size:N/A
Foundation Description: Poured Concrete
Hot Water: Gas hot water tank
Insulation: Roof and original thick brick (built between 1911 and 1922)
Lot Description: Urban with rear garden
Road Type: City street
Roof Material: Rolled rubber roof (deeded roof deck rights)
Sewer and Water: Public Water, Public Sewerage
Utility Connections: for Natural Gas or Electric Range/Cooktop, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Waterfront: No
 
Other Property Info
Adult Community: No (Artist Community)
Disclosure Declaration: No
Disclosures:
Exclusions:
Home Own Assn: Yes
Lead Paint: None
UFFI:
Year Built: 1922  Source: Owner/Land Court Records
Year Built Description: Factory converted to residential - 1995
Year Round: Yes
Tax Information
Pin #:
Assessed: $597,000

Tax: $4724
Tax Year: 2009-2010

Property Description:

Property Description:

Zoning Code: Residential
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