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  • $2,712,700

    12 William St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    1beds
    735sqft
    Apartment
    Built in 1857
    -- sqft lot
    $2,712,700 Zestimate®
    $3,691/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,712,700

    $2.31M - $3.20M

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    What's special

    Electric stovePersonal washer and dryer

    One BR on quiet street in Central Square, between MIT and Harvard. Second floor in back of home, room-sized deck overlooking tree-shaded backyard. Four blocks from Red Line, several MBTA bus lines and M2 bus to Longwood. No smokers, no pets. Owner-occupied two-family. Personal washer & dryer. Heat and air conditioning from heat pumps. Electric stove. Tenant pays for electric. Deposit covers last month's rent and security deposit on top of first month's rent. Add $50 a month if tenant wishes to access house WiFi.

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    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 735 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Electricity not included in rent, Living room, Vintage
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00106L00005

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1857

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $5,400
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $3,691/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,628,100
    • Annual tax amount: $16,688
    • Date on market: 4/10/2026
    • Date available: 05/01/2026
    • Lease term: 1 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/11/2026Listing removed$2,700$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/10/2026Listed for rent$2,700+1.9%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/22/2025Listing removed$2,650$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/30/2025Price change$2,650-5.4%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/2/2025Listed for rent$2,800+33.3%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/8/2017Listing removed$2,100$3/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/24/2017Price change$2,100+5%$3/sqft
    Source: Jacob Realty- James Prue Report a problem
    1/13/2017Listed for rent$2,000$3/sqft
    Source: Jacob Realty- James Prue Report a problem
    5/10/1991Sold$245,000$333/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,688 +7.8%$2,628,100 +0.5%
    2024$15,477 +9.2%$2,614,300 +8.1%
    2023$14,169 +7.4%$2,417,900 +8.5%
    2022$13,193 +7.4%$2,228,600 +6.1%
    2021$12,286 +5.3%$2,100,200 +3.5%
    2020$11,669 +7.3%$2,029,400 +10.9%
    2019$10,874 +4.4%$1,830,700 +10.6%
    2018$10,411 +9.2%$1,655,100 +12.7%
    2017$9,534 +7.9%$1,469,100 +16.3%
    2016$8,832 +1.7%$1,263,500 +13.8%
    2015$8,685 +1.7%$1,110,600 +9%
    2014$8,537 +8.7%$1,018,700 +12.3%
    2013$7,857 +2.9%$907,300 +0.8%
    2012$7,633 +3.9%$900,100
    2011$7,345 +3.8%$900,100 -1.8%
    2010$7,077 +1.1%$916,700 -1%
    2009$6,997 +1%$925,500 -1.7%
    2008$6,929 -2.5%$941,500 -0.9%
    2007$7,107 -3.3%$950,100 -4.6%
    2006$7,353 -10.5%$996,300 -5.7%
    2005$8,219 +33%$1,056,400 +30.4%
    2004$6,180 +26.5%$810,000 +20.3%
    2003$4,887 +5.6%$673,200 +5%
    2002$4,629 +22.3%$641,100 +63.3%
    2000$3,785 $392,600 +15%
    1999-- $341,400
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    Neighborhood: Cambridgeport

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