30 Carver Street is a beautifully updated two-family home that retains its historic charm in the heart of Cambridge, about a block from Harvard. A seamless blend of past and present, this residence showcases updated kitchens, renovated baths, and gleaming hardwood floors, all bathed in natural light. Every detail has been thoughtfully enhanced to honor the home’s character while offering modern comfort. A private driveway provides coveted off-street parking—an invaluable perk in this vibrant neighborhood. Just beyond your doorstep, experience the best of Cambridge, from world-class dining to charming boutiques and the cultural energy of nearby universities. Whether you’re looking for a cherished home or a smart investment, this is more than just a property—it’s an opportunity to own a piece of Cambridge’s rich history, reimagined for today.
Sold for $2,800,000
$2,800,000
30 Carver St, Cambridge, MA 02138
5beds
2,523sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1885
-- sqft lot
$2,784,600 Zestimate®
$1,110/sqft
$6,659 Estimated rent
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$2,784,600
$2.56M - $3.04M
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Private drivewayGleaming hardwood floorsUpdated kitchensRenovated bathsOff-street parkingBathed in natural light
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Listed by:
Christine Norcross & Partners 781-929-4994,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 781-235-5000
Bought with:
Park Hou Group
Splice Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73345558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,523
- Total interior livable area: 2,523 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,523
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 4,977 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 409893
- Zoning: C-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Other
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1885
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $2,800,000+12%$1,110/sqft |
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| 3/20/2025 | Pending sale | $2,500,000$991/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73345558 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Contingent | $2,500,000$991/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+1566.7%$991/sqft |
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| 12/31/2003 | Sold | $150,000$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,765 +6.6% | $2,167,700 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $12,907 +5.9% | $2,180,300 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $12,189 +6.3% | $2,080,100 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $11,470 +1.3% | $1,937,500 +0.1% |
| 2021 | $11,327 +4.3% | $1,936,200 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $10,863 +8.6% | $1,889,300 +12.2% |
| 2019 | $10,006 +11.9% | $1,684,500 +18.5% |
| 2018 | $8,942 +2.6% | $1,421,600 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $8,719 +4.6% | $1,343,400 +12.7% |
| 2016 | $8,335 +1.7% | $1,192,400 +13.8% |
| 2015 | $8,192 +1.5% | $1,047,600 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $8,071 +1.6% | $963,100 +5% |
| 2013 | $7,941 +2.1% | $917,000 |
| 2012 | $7,776 +4% | $917,000 +0% |
| 2011 | $7,480 +2.1% | $916,700 -3.4% |
| 2010 | $7,327 +1.5% | $949,100 -0.6% |
| 2009 | $7,217 +0.1% | $954,600 -2.6% |
| 2008 | $7,212 -3.3% | $979,900 -1.7% |
| 2007 | $7,458 +1.4% | $997,100 +0% |
| 2006 | $7,356 -8.2% | $996,800 -3.3% |
| 2005 | $8,017 +34% | $1,030,500 +31.4% |
| 2004 | $5,983 +13.3% | $784,200 +7.8% |
| 2003 | $5,279 +0.5% | $727,200 -0.1% |
| 2002 | $5,253 +36.6% | $727,600 +82.4% |
| 2000 | $3,846 | $399,000 +5% |
| 1999 | -- | $380,000 |
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Neighborhood: Aggasiz - Harvard North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Rindge Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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