Skip main navigation
Off market
  • $1,746,500

    56 Dana St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    3beds
    1,140sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1874
    1,763 Square Feet Lot
    $1,746,500 Zestimate®
    $1,532/sqft
    $5,182 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,746,500

    $1.62M - $1.87M

    $5,182/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $5,182/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $5,182/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $10,924/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $10,924/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    This Dana Hill attached Victorian is a gem, thoughtfully restored and minutes to Harvard Sq. and the Red line T. It has a spacious living room accented by custom bookcases and bay window, the dining room has lovely built-in china cabinets and opens to the cook's kitchen. It features custom ceiling height cabinets , top of the line appliances: professional style DCS range with grill, Sub Zero fridge, Asko dishwasher and honed granite countertops. Off the kitchen, the screened in porch is the perfect place for morning coffee and enjoying the serene private garden. There are 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor all with Elfa closet systems and a stylish bathroom with walk-in glass tile shower, Runtal towel warmer, wall hung Michael Graves toilet and Robern medicine cabinet. There is a cedar lined closet and pull down ladder for attic access too.The lower level has a cozy media room highlighted by a gas fireplace, mosaic tile half bath and laundry/storage room. Walk Score of 93 and Bike Score of 99

    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.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Radiant, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Cable Available, Security System, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1,763 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00139L00045

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1874

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station, Tennis Court, Park, University
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: 200 Amps
    • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
    • Exterior: Clapboard
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
    • Utility Connections: For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, For Gas Range, Icemaker Connection
    • Hot Water: Natural Gas
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Vent Hood, Other (see Remarks)
    • Bed2 Level: Second Floor
    • Bed3 Level: Second Floor
    • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard
    • Interior Features: Cable Available, Security System, Wired for Surround Sound, Internet Available - Broadband
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Level: Second Floor
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Style: Victorian
    • Fam Level: Basement
    • Basement Feature: Full, Partially Finished
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Porch - Screened, Fenced Yard
    • Foundation: Fieldstone, Poured Concrete
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Easements, Level
    • Sf Type: Attached
    • Laundry Level: Basement

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/15/2019Sold$1,300,012+18.2%$1,140/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/25/2019Listed for sale$1,100,000$965/sqft
    Source: Compass #72568103 Report a problem
    9/25/2019Pending sale$1,100,000$965/sqft
    Source: Compass #72568103 Report a problem
    9/20/2019Listed for sale$1,100,000+161.9%$965/sqft
    Source: Compass #72568103 Report a problem
    10/16/2000Sold$420,000+124.6%$368/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/17/1992Sold$187,000$164/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,952 +7.8%$1,409,700 +0.5%
    2024$8,305 +0.1%$1,402,800 -0.9%
    2023$8,297 +2.5%$1,415,900 +3.5%
    2022$8,096 +8.7%$1,367,600 +7.4%
    2021$7,449 +3.7%$1,273,300 +2%
    2020$7,181 +8.5%$1,248,800 +12.1%
    2019$6,617 +2.7%$1,114,000 +8.7%
    2018$6,444 +0.5%$1,024,500 +3.7%
    2017$6,414 +7.2%$988,300 +15.4%
    2016$5,985 +2.2%$856,200 +14.3%
    2015$5,859 +3.2%$749,200 +10.5%
    2014$5,680 +6.6%$677,800 +10.2%
    2013$5,326 +3%$615,000 +0.9%
    2012$5,170 +4.6%$609,700 +0.6%
    2011$4,944 +4.8%$605,900 -0.8%
    2010$4,717 +2.1%$611,000
    2009$4,619 -0.7%$611,000 -3.4%
    2008$4,653 -2.7%$632,200 -1.1%
    2007$4,780 -1.5%$639,100 -2.8%
    2006$4,852 -5.8%$657,400 -0.7%
    2005$5,150 +31.7%$661,900 +29.2%
    2004$3,910 +17.7%$512,400 +12%
    2003$3,321 +5.6%$457,500 +5%
    2002$3,146 +10.8%$435,700 +47.9%
    2000$2,839 $294,500 +10%
    1999-- $267,700

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,746,500
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $1,746,500