An exceptional opportunity awaits to own or develop a classic Italianate two-family home on a charming tree-lined street. Situated in the vibrant Port neighborhood, 16 Worcester Street is within walking distance of key cultural, business, and transit hubs — just 0.2 miles to Central Square, 0.8 miles to Kendall Square, and 1.1 miles to Union Square in Somerville. This property offers a rare chance to take advantage of Cambridge’s recent citywide upzoning, which permits four-story construction by right, with no limits on the number of units or square footage and no parking requirements. Whether you’re looking to expand, renovate, or reposition the property, 16 Worcester Street offers a range of development possibilities to fully maximize its potential. For more see @16worcester
Sold for $1,960,000
$1,960,000
16 Worcester St, Cambridge, MA 02139
5beds
4,000sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1873
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$490/sqft
$3,480 Estimated rent
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Charming tree-lined street
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sean D. Hope 617-953-8369,
Hope Real Estate Enterprises 617-953-8369,
Sean D. Hope 617-953-8369
Bought with:
Sean D. Hope
Hope Real Estate Enterprises
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73375306
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Bulkhead
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,000
- Total interior livable area: 4,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,200
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Lot
- Size: 3,570 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 403450
- Zoning: C-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1873
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: T-Station
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $490/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,886,200
- Annual tax amount: $11,977
- Date on market: 1/11/2026
- Total actual rent: 2
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $1,960,000-4.4%$490/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73375306 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,050,000+1338.6%$513/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73375306 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2018 | Listing removed | $2,600$1/sqft |
Source: Boston Green Realty Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,600$1/sqft |
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| 11/1/1996 | Sold | $142,500$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,977 +7.6% | $1,886,200 +0.3% |
| 2024 | $11,128 +7.7% | $1,879,800 +6.6% |
| 2023 | $10,335 +5.8% | $1,763,700 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $9,772 +5.3% | $1,650,700 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $9,277 +2.8% | $1,585,800 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,028 +7.2% | $1,570,000 +10.8% |
| 2019 | $8,419 +5.8% | $1,417,300 +12% |
| 2018 | $7,961 +5.9% | $1,265,600 +9.2% |
| 2017 | $7,519 +4.8% | $1,158,500 +12.9% |
| 2016 | $7,172 +3.5% | $1,026,000 +15.8% |
| 2015 | $6,927 +15.4% | $885,800 +23.7% |
| 2014 | $6,002 +5.3% | $716,200 +8.8% |
| 2013 | $5,698 -2.5% | $658,000 -4.6% |
| 2012 | $5,846 +3.9% | $689,400 |
| 2011 | $5,626 +4.2% | $689,400 -1.4% |
| 2010 | $5,400 +1.1% | $699,500 -1% |
| 2009 | $5,343 +2.2% | $706,700 -0.5% |
| 2008 | $5,229 -2.6% | $710,400 -1% |
| 2007 | $5,370 +1.3% | $717,900 0% |
| 2006 | $5,300 -0.5% | $718,200 +5% |
| 2005 | $5,324 -10.3% | $684,300 -12% |
| 2004 | $5,935 +20.9% | $777,900 +15% |
| 2003 | $4,911 +6.6% | $676,400 +6% |
| 2002 | $4,607 +77.1% | $638,100 +136.4% |
| 2000 | $2,602 | $269,900 +35% |
| 1999 | -- | $199,900 |
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Neighborhood: The Port - Area 4
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- 6/10Fletcher/Maynard AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10The Amigos SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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