Skip main navigation
Sold for $2,100,000
    • $2,100,000

    12 Chalk St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    3beds
    1,974sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1873
    3,227 Square Feet Lot
    $2,385,200 Zestimate®
    $1,064/sqft
    $6,512 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,385,200

    $2.24M - $2.58M

    $6,512/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $6,512/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $6,512/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $13,833/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $13,833/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street, this impeccably renovated single-family gem seamlessly blends modern luxury with historic charm.Inside, you'll discover a modern chef's kitchen with Caesarstone quartz waterfall countertops, custom concrete tile backsplash and a large patio door leading to a gorgeous outdoor oasis featuring oyster shell live-grout patios, multiple gardens to make your own with automated irrigation, and a plush yard lined with dense privacy provided by a perimeter wrapped in holy, arbor vitae, river birch, and ginkgo trees that will make you forget you're in the city.Upstairs, the bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, designer chandelier, walk-in closets, and two bathrooms with luxury Toto washlet toilets and radiant floor heating. The lower level offers a spacious 3rd bed and full bath suite. 12 Chalk is smart home equipped and located just moments from the Charles River, Harvard, MIT, and all the rest that Cambridgeport has to offer.

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    The Sarkis Team 617-875-4950,

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team 617-875-4950

    Bought with:

    The Sarkis Team

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73224515

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 215.6
    • Dimensions: 19.6 x 11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 160.74
    • Dimensions: 11.4 x 14.1
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 302.87
    • Dimensions: 16.11 x 18.8
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 16.4
    • Dimensions: 4 x 4.1
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 63.84
    • Dimensions: 5.6 x 11.4
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Window(s) - Picture
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 51.94
    • Dimensions: 6.11 x 8.5
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    • Area: 121.68
    • Dimensions: 10.4 x 11.7
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Upgraded, French Doors, Stainless Steel Appliances, Peninsula
    • Level: First
    • Area: 194.94
    • Dimensions: 11.4 x 17.1
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting
    • Level: First
    • Area: 217.98
    • Dimensions: 12.11 x 18
    Heating
    • Electric, Ductless
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Bathroom, Finish - Sheetrock
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: Insulated Doors
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,974
    • Total interior livable area: 1,974 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 3,227 Square Feet
    • Features: Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:00104 L:00127,404993
    • Zoning: C

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Year built: 1873

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,064/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,159,200
    • Annual tax amount: $12,782
    • Date on market: 1/5/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/31/2024Sold$2,100,000-8.7%$1,064/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73224515 Report a problem
    5/8/2024Pending sale$2,299,000$1,165/sqft
    Source: Douglas Elliman #73224515 Report a problem
    4/16/2024Listed for sale$2,299,000+17.9%$1,165/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73224515 Report a problem
    6/28/2021Sold$1,950,000+15.7%$988/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/19/2021Pending sale$1,685,000$854/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72829984 Report a problem
    5/12/2021Listed for sale$1,685,000+12.4%$854/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72829984 Report a problem
    10/7/2016Sold$1,499,000$759/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/10/2016Pending sale$1,499,000$759/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71999639 Report a problem
    9/8/2016Price change$1,499,000-6%$759/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71999639 Report a problem
    7/14/2016Price change$1,595,000-3.3%$808/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71999639 Report a problem
    6/20/2016Price change$1,649,000-5.7%$835/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71999639 Report a problem
    5/19/2016Price change$1,749,000-7.5%$886/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71999639 Report a problem
    5/4/2016Listed for sale$1,890,000+195.3%$957/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71999639 Report a problem
    9/1/2015Sold$640,000+10.3%$324/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/5/2010Sold$580,000-15.8%$294/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/6/2009Listing removed$688,876$349/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #70830476 Report a problem
    2/16/2009Price change$688,876-1.4%$349/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70830476 Report a problem
    11/27/2008Listed for sale$698,876-4%$354/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70830476 Report a problem
    9/3/2008Listing removed$728,000$369/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70757845 Report a problem
    5/28/2008Listed for sale$728,000$369/sqft
    Source: MLS Property Information Network #70757845 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,742 +7.5%$2,164,100 +0.2%
    2024$12,782 +9.4%$2,159,200 +8.3%
    2023$11,686 +8%$1,994,200 +9.1%
    2022$10,824 +7.8%$1,828,300 +6.5%
    2021$10,039 +7.1%$1,716,100 +5.3%
    2020$9,374 +8%$1,630,200 +11.6%
    2019$8,680 +3.2%$1,461,200 +9.3%
    2018$8,408 +38.6%$1,336,700 +43%
    2017$6,066 +22.8%$934,600 +32.2%
    2016$4,941 +1.8%$706,900 +13.9%
    2015$4,853 -2.7%$620,600 +4.3%
    2014$4,986 +14.5%$595,000 +18.3%
    2013$4,355 +3.8%$502,900 +1.6%
    2012$4,196 +3.9%$494,800
    2011$4,038 +4.1%$494,800 -1.5%
    2010$3,879 +2.1%$502,500
    2009$3,799 +9%$502,500 +6.1%
    2008$3,486 -3.5%$473,700 -1.9%
    2007$3,612 +1.7%$482,900 +0.3%
    2006$3,553 -4.9%$481,400 +0.2%
    2005$3,738 +28.2%$480,500 +25.8%
    2004$2,915 +21.9%$382,100 +16%
    2003$2,391 +2.6%$329,400 +2%
    2002$2,331 -0.2%$322,900 +33.3%
    2000$2,335 $242,200 +27.2%
    1999-- $190,400
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Cambridgeport

    Nearby homes

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $2,385,200
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $2,385,200

    Nearby cities

    Nearby neighborhoods

    Nearby zip codes

    Other Cambridge Topics

      Search
      Updates
      Favorites
      Plan
      Inbox