Very special top floor waterfront condo unit with balcony overlooking Spy Pond! Unit has combination living room/dining room area. Pergo floors throughout. Wonderful floor to ceiling storage closet assigned to unit - located nearby on same floor. Common washer and dryer on same floor. Bike path to Alewife behind parking area. Close to shops, restaurants, theatre, major routes, bus stop. Unit currently leased to July 31, 2014 @$1475 per month. Closing as early as Aug 1, 2014.
CondoProperty Type
1968Year Built
$663Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Mary Lou Bigelow• Bowes Real Estate Real Living
Great top floor waterfront condo over looking Spy Pond! Features include combination living/dining area, new dishwasher, sink, disposal, stove, a/c, updated kitchen counter, Pergo floors throughout, tile bath, new washer/dryer across hall from unit, storage and parking! Just minutes to shops, restaurants, theatre, bike path, park and Alewife!
Public Records
Jan 15, 2003
Sold
$229,000
$335/sq ft
MLS PIN #30239807
Sep 1, 1998
Sold
$127,000
$186/sq ft
Jul 16, 1998
Listing Removed
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Jul 9, 1998
Listed
$124,900
$183/sq ft
EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF SPY POND FROM YOUR PRIVATE BALCONY! CHARMING TOP-FLOOR 1 BEDROOM CONDO FEATURES PARQUET FLOORS, NEWER KITCHEN APPLIANCES, DEEDED PARKING. EASY ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION, SHOPPING AND BIKE PATH.
Public Records
Aug 1, 1985
Sold
$94,500
$138/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,128 (+3.8%)
$476,100
2024
$4,942 (−1.6%)
$466,700
2023
$5,024 (+0.9%)
$448,200
2022
$4,978 (+2.2%)
$435,900
2021
$4,873 (+5.6%)
$429,700
2020
$4,616 (+0.9%)
$417,400
2019
$4,576 (+12.5%)
$406,400
2018
$4,067 (+7.8%)
$335,300
2017
$3,773 (−1.9%)
$300,400
2016
$3,845 (+0.7%)
$300,400
2015
$3,817 (+10.4%)
$281,700
2014
$3,456 (+1.3%)
$250,600
2013
$3,411 (+0.8%)
$250,600
2012
$3,385 (+10.1%)
$247,800
2011
$3,075 (+2.5%)
$247,800
2010
$3,001 (−1.6%)
$247,800
2009
$3,050
$255,900
Tax history for 18 Hamilton Rd #505
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,128 (+3.8%)
$476,100
2024
$4,942 (−1.6%)
$466,700
2023
$5,024 (+0.9%)
$448,200
2022
$4,978 (+2.2%)
$435,900
2021
$4,873 (+5.6%)
$429,700
2020
$4,616 (+0.9%)
$417,400
2019
$4,576 (+12.5%)
$406,400
2018
$4,067 (+7.8%)
$335,300
2017
$3,773 (−1.9%)
$300,400
2016
$3,845 (+0.7%)
$300,400
2015
$3,817 (+10.4%)
$281,700
2014
$3,456 (+1.3%)
$250,600
2013
$3,411 (+0.8%)
$250,600
2012
$3,385 (+10.1%)
$247,800
2011
$3,075 (+2.5%)
$247,800
2010
$3,001 (−1.6%)
$247,800
2009
$3,050
$255,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
622
Year built
1985
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Middlesex County
APN
1594145S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
R6
Apartment District/Medium Density
The predominant land uses in the Medium-Density Apartment District consist of a mix of apartments up to four Stories high and offices at a smaller scale. The Town discourages uses which would detract from the desired residential and office character or otherwise interfere with the intent of this Bylaw.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Office
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Exclusive Parking
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Balcony / Deck
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Basement Information
Basement: N
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Common Area, In Building
Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 3
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Building Name: Spy Pond Condominium
Building Area (Total): 683
Construction Materials: Brick
StructureType: Mid-Rise
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 1985
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Other
Exterior Features: Balcony, Professional Landscaping
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