Turnkey living. It may be time to trade in the upkeep of a single-family home to live in a long established community that shares views of the Charles River and is a couple of blocks from Harvard Square. Longview is a 54 unit fully owner-occupied association staffed by a professional management company and two full-time live-in superintendents. This unit offers 7 rooms with elegant entertaining spaces. Both the spacious living room with fireplace, and the study offer abundant built-in bookcases and views of the River. Formal dining room. Two bedrooms, a modern bath, and a third bedroom suite with its own access that is perfect for a guest. Each room has custom cabinetry. Central hallway boasts 2 large storage closets and additional shelving. Beautifully landscaped gardens with space for outdoor entertaining. Basement directly accessed by elevator provides common laundry and large exclusive use storage area. A parking space is available for sale next door for an additional cost.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 8 x 14
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 156
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 156
- Bedroom 3 Sqft: 112
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 7
- Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 21
- Living Room Sqft: 315
- Entry Foyer Level: 3
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Basement Description: Y
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
Interior Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Study
- Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Ductless
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Heating Features: Steam, Oil
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Level: First
- Dining Room Sqft: 156
- Kitchen Dimensions: 8 x 14
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 112
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Available for Purchase
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Garden Area
- Association Fee: 2152
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 2152
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 9999
- City Region: Harvard Square
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Memorial Drive in Harvard Square.
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Zoning: res
- Property Subtype: Stock Cooperative
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1916
- Building Area Total: 1520
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Longview Corporation Cooperative Assoc.
- Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Property Age: 108
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Rubber
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Accessibility Features
- Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Home Features
- Other Equipment: Intercom
- Security Features: Intercom