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  • $2,419,800

    51 Dana St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    4beds
    3,208sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1884
    -- sqft lot
    $2,419,800 Zestimate®
    $754/sqft
    $6,088 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,419,800

    $2.11M - $2.83M

    $6,088/mo

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    What's special

    Located just outside of Harvard Square on a tree-lined side street is this handsome multi-family brick building, built in 1884. Beautifully maintained while maintaining many of the original details that include deep crown moldings, marble mantels, and wide pine floors. Spacious and elegant main floor spaces include a living room and dining room with built-ins and fireplaces and access to the deck and brick patio. Unit 1 has a two-bedroom and bath below grade and units two and three have one-bedrooms each. This multi-family is ideal for the investor/developer with endless condo conversion possibilities, or owner-occupy the vacant 1st-floor unit and rent out units 2 & 3. See 53 Dana St. Cambridge (next to this building) on 1/7/19 Sold for $2,438,000. Great location with easy access to Harvard, Central, and Inman Squares. Private tours Tues 9/15 3PM & Fri 9/18 10AM -11:30AM. Open House Sat/Sun Sept 19/20 12PM-1PM. Masks/Gloves please.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,208 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00139L00031

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1884

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
    • Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Road Type: Public
    • Basement Feature: Partially Finished, Partial
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Balcony, Patio
    • Utility Connections: For Gas Range, Washer Hookup, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer
    • Foundation: Concrete Block
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Mf Type: 3 Family
    • Lot Description: Other (see Remarks)
    • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat
    • Construction: Brick
    • Exterior: Brick
    • Roof Material: Other (see Remarks)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/17/2020Listing removed$2,438,000$760/sqft
    Source: www.EntryOnly.com #72726438 Report a problem
    9/15/2020Listed for sale$2,438,000+9201.8%$760/sqft
    Source: www.EntryOnly.com #72726438 Report a problem
    12/9/2019Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Nextlevel Realty Report a problem
    12/7/2019Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
    Source: Nextlevel Realty Report a problem
    4/23/1990Sold$26,210$8/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,912 +10.4%$1,718,400 +2.9%
    2024$9,885 -1.3%$1,669,800 -2.3%
    2023$10,014 +3.1%$1,708,900 +4.1%
    2022$9,715 +7.8%$1,641,100 +6.5%
    2021$9,014 +3.8%$1,540,900 +2.1%
    2020$8,681 +6.9%$1,509,700 +10.4%
    2019$8,120 +5.8%$1,367,000 +12%
    2018$7,675 -1.9%$1,220,200 +1.2%
    2017$7,825 +6%$1,205,700 +14.2%
    2016$7,383 +3.1%$1,056,200 +15.3%
    2015$7,164 +16.1%$916,100 +24.4%
    2014$6,173 +12%$736,600 +15.8%
    2013$5,510 +2.1%$636,300
    2012$5,396 -7%$636,300 -10.6%
    2011$5,805 +3.3%$711,400 -2.2%
    2010$5,618 +1.3%$727,700 -0.8%
    2009$5,544 +0.6%$733,300 -2.1%
    2008$5,513 -3.8%$749,000 -2.3%
    2007$5,733 -1.7%$766,500 -3.1%
    2006$5,835 -7.6%$790,700 -2.6%
    2005$6,316 +21.8%$811,800 +19.5%
    2004$5,185 +17.7%$679,500 +12%
    2003$4,405 +2.1%$606,700 +1.5%
    2002$4,315 +18.7%$597,700 +58.5%
    2000$3,636 $377,200 +20%
    1999-- $314,300

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    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

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