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  • $2,181,700

    172 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    3beds
    2,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1805
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $2,181,700 Zestimate®
    $873/sqft
    $7,499 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,181,700

    $2.03M - $2.36M

    $7,499/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Mantled fireplacesHome officeCharles riverHistoric charmOriginal wide pine flrsOld world charmExposed brick

    It is hard to find a single fam. with this much historic charm, but here it is! This lovingly cared for 1805 Federal Farmhouse has a fireplace in every rm! Enjoy beamed ceilings, fir & original wide pine flrs, exposed brick & mantled fireplaces & original plank interior drs & hardware. The house has 6 rms & 3 ba. This includes a main house w/5 rms,2 bdrms & 2 ba. & an attached studio apartment, w/priv. entrance, ba, kitchenette, vaulted & beamed ceiling (and a fireplace!). Perfect for those who need home office, au-pair, or in-law space. It would be easy to incorporate the apt. into the main house on 2nd flr (it already has access from 1st flr). Most systems have been updated, including the furnace, roof, & the addition of 2 mini split a/c units. The country kitchen, with its beamed ceiling, fireplace & glass front cabinetry, offers old world charm with modern updates that inc. granite countertops & island. Short walk to Kendall & Central Sq, MIT, Charles River, restaurants & shops.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00074L00037

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1805

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/24/2022Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
    6/15/2022Pending sale$1,670,000-7.2%$668/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #72969425 Report a problem
    6/14/2022Sold$1,800,000+7.8%$720/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72969425 Report a problem
    5/5/2022Pending sale$1,670,000$668/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX International #72969425 Report a problem
    4/27/2022Contingent$1,670,000$668/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72969425 Report a problem
    4/21/2022Listed for sale$1,670,000+185.5%$668/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72969425 Report a problem
    6/26/2002Sold$585,000+64.8%$234/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/28/1998Sold$355,000+40.3%$142/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/26/1993Sold$253,000+68.7%$101/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/14/1987Sold$150,000$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,843 +7.3%$1,707,500 +0%
    2024$10,106 +7.9%$1,707,100 +6.8%
    2023$9,363 +5.2%$1,597,800 +6.3%
    2022$8,898 +5.7%$1,503,000 +4.5%
    2021$8,418 +4.3%$1,438,900 +2.5%
    2020$8,074 +8.6%$1,404,200 +12.1%
    2019$7,438 +4.7%$1,252,200 +10.8%
    2018$7,107 +6.1%$1,129,900 +9.5%
    2017$6,699 +5.5%$1,032,200 +13.6%
    2016$6,350 +3.4%$908,400 +15.6%
    2015$6,144 +3.7%$785,700 +11.1%
    2014$5,924 +4.2%$706,900 +7.7%
    2013$5,686 +2.6%$656,600 +0.5%
    2012$5,540 +3.9%$653,300
    2011$5,331 +10.7%$653,300 +4.8%
    2010$4,814 +2.1%$623,600
    2009$4,714 +3.1%$623,600 +0.4%
    2008$4,573 -3.4%$621,300 -1.8%
    2007$4,733 +4%$632,800 +2.6%
    2006$4,553 +1.1%$617,000 +6.6%
    2005$4,505 +33.8%$579,000 +31.2%
    2004$3,368 +21.9%$441,400 +16%
    2003$2,762 +5.5%$380,500 +5%
    2002$2,617 -3.7%$362,400 +28.6%
    2000$2,717 $281,800 +12.7%
    1999-- $250,100

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    Neighborhood: The Port - Area 4

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