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Sold for $1,185,000
  • $1,185,000

    203 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139

    2beds
    1,734sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1873
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $1,196,000 Zestimate®
    $683/sqft
    $4,329 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,196,000

    $1.11M - $1.29M

    $4,329/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Opportunity knocks! Bring your vision and creativity to this 2 bedroom, 2 bath Victorian located in the heart of Cambridge, offering privacy and potential. Featuring flat backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, two off street parking spaces. Interior needs work-ideal for contractors, investors or buyers looking to build equity and create their dream home. With solid bones and a functional layout, the possibilities are endless. Great location! Walking distance to schools, shopping, beach, gyms, public transportation.

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    Listed by:

    The Weinstein Team 781-706-2598,

    Keller Williams Elite 508-695-4545,

    Mustafa Kara 774-226-0642

    Bought with:

    Danny Zheng

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73426792

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Laminate
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: First
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Steam
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer
    Features
    • Office
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,734
    • Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,167
    • Finished area below ground: 567

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 sqft
    • Features: Easements
    Details
    • Parcel number: 403823
    • Zoning: C2A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1873

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/12/2025Sold$1,185,000+3%$683/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73426792 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Listed for sale$1,150,000+109.1%$663/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73426792 Report a problem
    8/18/2008Sold$550,000+168.3%$317/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/1/1996Sold$205,000$118/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,345 +2.6%$1,156,700 -4.4%
    2024$7,162 +5.6%$1,209,800 +4.5%
    2023$6,783 +1.2%$1,157,500 +2.3%
    2022$6,701 +7.4%$1,132,000 +6.2%
    2021$6,238 +7.1%$1,066,300 +5.2%
    2020$5,827 +9.6%$1,013,400 +13.2%
    2019$5,318 +6.4%$895,300 +12.6%
    2018$5,000 -0.5%$794,900 +2.6%
    2017$5,027 +11.7%$774,600 +20.3%
    2016$4,502 +1.7%$644,000 +13.7%
    2015$4,428 -2.8%$566,300 +4.2%
    2014$4,554 +13.5%$543,400 +17.3%
    2013$4,013 +4.2%$463,400 +2%
    2012$3,851 +4.6%$454,100 +0.6%
    2011$3,683 +4.1%$451,400 -1.5%
    2010$3,537 -2.3%$458,200 -4.3%
    2009$3,620 -0.8%$478,800 -3.5%
    2008$3,651 -3.8%$496,000 -2.3%
    2007$3,796 +2%$507,500 +0.7%
    2006$3,720 -5.2%$504,000 0%
    2005$3,923 +24%$504,200 +21.6%
    2004$3,164 +21.9%$414,700 +16%
    2003$2,595 +2.5%$357,500 +2%
    2002$2,531 +7.7%$350,500 +43.8%
    2000$2,350 $243,800 +20%
    1999-- $203,200

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    Neighborhood: Cambridgeport

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