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  • $3,779,600

    28 Ellsworth Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139

    4beds
    3,080sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $3,779,600 Zestimate®
    $1,227/sqft
    $7,836 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,779,600

    $3.48M - $4.12M

    $7,836/mo

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    What's special

    Did you grow up in a big historic home filled with nooks and crannies? Do you need bedrooms plus various study options? Maybe you just want the ability to spread out over 3 floors and be able to step outside to your private fenced oasis!! This could be the home for you! Classic details with updated kitchen and baths. 4++ beds/3.5 baths and a semi finished basement makes an excellent playroom, gaming room, gym or storage! Large eat in kitchen with new S.S. appliances and large amount of cabinets overlooks the patio and yard. Open Living/Dining room with french doors, gas F.P. and powder room. Oversized period windows have been dipped and restored. The second level has 2 large bedrooms with new ceiling fans, a smaller bedroom, study and full bath. The entire top floor can be a primary suite with separate study or dressing room and bath with shower. Stone patio and manicured back yard is deep and an excellent play space. 2 tandem parking included. The property is professionally managed yard maintenance and snow removal included. Lead Paint Certification. Newly installed mini-split A/c units! Tenants are responsible for all utilities including Water/Sewer. A cat with references will be considered. Landlord takes First Month & Security Deposit .

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Storage
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,080 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, No Utilities included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Snow Removal included in rent, Water not included in rent
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00112L00026

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    HOA & financial

    Other fees
    • Deposit fee: $8,800
    • Application fee: $0

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2025Listing removed$6,800$2/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73454448 Report a problem
    11/13/2025Listed for rent$6,800-22.7%$2/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73454448 Report a problem
    11/13/2025Listing removed$8,800$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/27/2025Listed for rent$8,800$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/13/2025Listing removed$8,800$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/6/2025Listed for rent$8,800+3.5%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/13/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/21/2023Listed for rent$8,500$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/12/2018Sold$2,600,000+0.6%$844/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/10/2018Pending sale$2,585,000$839/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge Mass Ave #72303088 Report a problem
    4/4/2018Listed for sale$2,585,000+158.5%$839/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Mass Ave. #72303088 Report a problem
    7/31/2000Sold$1,000,000+78.6%$325/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/31/1989Sold$560,000$182/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$20,936 +9%$3,297,000 +1.6%
    2024$19,208 +7.7%$3,244,600 +6.6%
    2023$17,837 +11.5%$3,043,800 +12.6%
    2022$16,003 +10.7%$2,703,200 +9.4%
    2021$14,458 +5.6%$2,471,400 +3.8%
    2020$13,690 +19.4%$2,380,800 +23.3%
    2019$11,465 +3.3%$1,930,200 +9.3%
    2018$11,104 -0.1%$1,765,300 +3.1%
    2017$11,115 +4.6%$1,712,700 +12.7%
    2016$10,623 +2%$1,519,800 +14.2%
    2015$10,412 +5.5%$1,331,400 +13.1%
    2014$9,865 +4.6%$1,177,200 +8.1%
    2013$9,432 +3.8%$1,089,100 +1.6%
    2012$9,091 +5.2%$1,072,100 +1.2%
    2011$8,641 +5.6%$1,058,900 -0.1%
    2010$8,181 +1.3%$1,059,700 -0.8%
    2009$8,077 +6.1%$1,068,400 +3.3%
    2008$7,614 -2.1%$1,034,500 -0.6%
    2007$7,781 +2.8%$1,040,300 +1.4%
    2006$7,568 -6.5%$1,025,500 -1.4%
    2005$8,091 +9.7%$1,040,000 +7.5%
    2004$7,378 +17.7%$967,000 +12%
    2003$6,268 +2.6%$863,400 +2%
    2002$6,112 +27.1%$846,500 +69.8%
    2000$4,807 $498,600 +10%
    1999-- $453,300

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    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

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