Rare, sunny, jumbo 2-family on desirable mid-Cambridge residential side street near Harvard & Central Squares. Not on market in 105 years! 15 rooms. 8 bedrooms plus large study. Handsomely elevated above sidewalk. 4,405 s.f. gracious unaltered living space. High ceilings. Generous rooms on all 3 levels. Gable roof with dormers. Solidly built: 2 center beams, brick piers, steel lally columns. Lovely wood floors, double doorways, oversized windows, beautiful balustrades, large china cupboards, 2 lovely fireplaces, walk-in pantries with built-in storage, 4 big bay windows. Easy traffic flow. Excellent cross-ventilation. Beveled plate-glass entryway with Greek key tiled vestibule. Palladian window, generous closets, porches. Large attic. High-ceiling full basement. Fenced sunny good-size garden. House was gently used by same family for 5 generations. 5,920 gross s.f. Many staircases. Possibly reconfigure for greater utility. Most unusual opportunity. Delivered vacant 9/3/24.
Sold for $2,426,000
$2,426,000
177 Hancock St, Cambridge, MA 02139
8beds
4,405sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$2,643,000 Zestimate®
$551/sqft
$4,980 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,643,000
$2.35M - $3.01M
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Listed by:
The Petrowsky Jones Group 617-504-6330,
Compass 617-303-0067,
John Petrowsky 617-504-6330
Bought with:
Denman Drapkin Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73259756
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Pine
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,405
- Total interior livable area: 4,405 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,308 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:00115 L:00076,406389
- Zoning: C-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Granite
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2024 | Sold | $2,426,000+14.2%$551/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73259756 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2024 | Contingent | $2,125,000$482/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73259756 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,125,000$482/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73259756 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,494 +6.2% | $1,810,100 -0.9% |
| 2024 | $10,818 +4.9% | $1,827,400 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $10,312 +4.5% | $1,759,700 +5.5% |
| 2022 | $9,872 +5.7% | $1,667,500 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $9,340 +3.8% | $1,596,500 +2% |
| 2020 | $9,000 +7.5% | $1,565,300 +11% |
| 2019 | $8,373 +3.6% | $1,409,600 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $8,085 -3.2% | $1,285,300 -0.2% |
| 2017 | $8,355 +6.2% | $1,287,400 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $7,867 +2.4% | $1,125,400 +14.5% |
| 2015 | $7,685 +6.7% | $982,700 +14.3% |
| 2014 | $7,203 +5.9% | $859,500 +9.4% |
| 2013 | $6,802 +2.9% | $785,400 +0.7% |
| 2012 | $6,611 +4.3% | $779,600 +0.4% |
| 2011 | $6,338 +1.8% | $776,700 -3.7% |
| 2010 | $6,228 +1.4% | $806,700 -0.7% |
| 2009 | $6,144 +0.4% | $812,700 -2.2% |
| 2008 | $6,117 -4.5% | $831,100 -3% |
| 2007 | $6,407 -5.7% | $856,500 -6.9% |
| 2006 | $6,792 -16.2% | $920,300 -11.6% |
| 2005 | $8,101 +27% | $1,041,200 +24.5% |
| 2004 | $6,379 +17.7% | $836,100 +12% |
| 2003 | $5,420 +2.6% | $746,500 +2% |
| 2002 | $5,284 +14.6% | $731,900 +53% |
| 2000 | $4,612 | $478,400 +10% |
| 1999 | -- | $434,900 |
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Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John M. Tobin Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Middlesex County
- Cambridge
- 02139
- Mid-Cambridge
- 177 Hancock St
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