Through the foyer the 20' living room has a fireplace and study area. The formal dining room leads to the kitchen with an island, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, and sliding glass doors to a 19' tiered deck with an arbor. There is also a laundry area, 1/2 bath, and closets on this floor. Upstairs, the landing accesses a 20' porch. The primary bedroom has 2 skylights, 10' ceilings, 2 closets, and an en-suite bath. There are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bathroom with a soaking tub this weekend. The top floor houses a 17' bedroom with storage areas and an en-suite bath with 2 skylights. The unfinished lower level offers spacious storage & utility areas, and bulkhead exterior access. Outside, there is a fenced-in yard with a patio & beautiful gardens. Within a 1/2 mile radius of Davis Square, accessed via the Somerville Community Path. Less than a mile to Porter Square and Tufts University, and just a few minutes to Harvard Square via the 77 Bus or Red Line.
Sold for $1,850,000
$1,850,000
17 Shea Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
4beds
2,316sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
4,492 Square Feet Lot
$1,899,500 Zestimate®
$799/sqft
$2,934 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,899,500
$1.77M - $2.05M
$2,934/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,934/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,934/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$11,479/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$11,479/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 startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Laundry areaFormal dining roomBulkhead exterior accessEn-suite bathStainless steel appliancesStudy areaBeautiful gardens
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team 617-844-2712,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Corinne Schippert
Leading Edge Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73443954
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,316
- Total interior livable area: 2,316 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,316
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,492 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 412743
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $799/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,797,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,468
- Date on market: 12/23/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | Sold | $1,850,000$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73443954 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73443954 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Contingent | $1,850,000$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73443954 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+7.2%$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73443954 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2025 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MLS PIN #72880361 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2021 | Sold | $1,725,000$745/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72898644 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2021 | Price change | $1,725,000-1.4%$745/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72898644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2021 | Price change | $1,750,000-5.4%$756/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72898644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72898644 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2021 | Listing removed | $1,850,000$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72880361 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,850,000+90.1%$799/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #72880361 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2005 | Sold | $973,100+141%$420/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2004 | Sold | $403,700-11%$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2003 | Sold | $453,624$196/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,411 +8.8% | $1,797,000 +1.4% |
| 2024 | $10,489 +1.1% | $1,771,800 +0.1% |
| 2023 | $10,373 +8.2% | $1,770,200 +9.3% |
| 2022 | $9,590 +6.7% | $1,619,900 +5.4% |
| 2021 | $8,991 +6% | $1,536,900 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $8,482 +9% | $1,475,100 +12.6% |
| 2019 | $7,782 -0.8% | $1,310,100 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $7,841 -0.4% | $1,246,600 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $7,876 +1.3% | $1,213,600 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $7,775 +0.5% | $1,112,300 +12.4% |
| 2015 | $7,739 -2.2% | $989,700 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $7,912 +1.2% | $944,200 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $7,822 -0.1% | $903,200 -2.2% |
| 2012 | $7,830 +4% | $923,400 +0% |
| 2011 | $7,532 +6% | $923,100 +0.3% |
| 2010 | $7,107 +2.1% | $920,600 |
| 2009 | $6,960 +2% | $920,600 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $6,821 +1.6% | $926,800 +3.2% |
| 2007 | $6,716 +42.7% | $897,900 +40.7% |
| 2006 | $4,708 +29.7% | $638,000 +36.7% |
| 2005 | $3,630 -1% | $466,600 -2.9% |
| 2004 | $3,665 +20.8% | $480,400 +15% |
| 2003 | $3,033 +5.6% | $417,700 +5% |
| 2002 | $2,872 +28.1% | $397,800 +71% |
| 2000 | $2,242 | $232,600 +15% |
| 1999 | -- | $202,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Cambridge
Nearby homes
- $500,0002 bd1 ba920 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 27, Cambridge, MA 02140Sold
- $607,4002 bd1 ba904 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 21, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
- $528,0003 bd1 ba9.9k sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 22, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
- $524,6001 bd1 ba617 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 23, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
- $520,2001 bd1 ba690 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 24, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
- $529,2001 bd1 ba690 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 26, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
- $642,0002 bd1 ba920 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 28, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
- $642,9002 bd1 ba900 sqft2353 Massachusetts Ave APT 31, Cambridge, MA 02140Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Peabody SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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
$1,899,500
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
$1,899,500
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Cambridge Topics
