Through the foyer with parquet inlaid floors, this grandly scaled home offers period features such as soaring ceilings, bay & box windows, and pocket doors throughout. The 19' formal living room opens to the family room and adjacent dining room. The updated kitchen provides soapstone countertops, a 5-burner Viking stove, counter peninsula for bar seating, pantry, and direct access to the bluestone patio which is plumbed for a gas firepit. Upstairs, the 23' primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, and 4-piece en-suite bath with radiant heat. There are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bath on this floor. The top level houses the guest suite, complete with a living/dining area, 16' bedroom, in-unit laundry, full bathroom, kitchenette, and a 19' roof deck. The unfinished lower level hosts the laundry area with sinks, and bulkhead exterior access. Ideally located just blocks from Porter Station and the Porter Square Galleria, offering easy access to destinations by bike or public transit.
Sold for $3,280,000
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$3,280,000
6 Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140
4beds
2,992sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
3,955 Square Feet Lot
$3,039,400 Zestimate®
$1,096/sqft
$3,255 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,039,400
$2.86M - $3.25M
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Family roomBluestone patioUpdated kitchenParquet inlaid floorsAdjacent dining roomBay and box windowsBulkhead exterior access
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Listed by:
Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team 617-844-2712,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Bought with:
Emily Yslas
Emily Yslas
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73509514
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom, Foyer, Kitchen, Living/Dining Rm Combo
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,992
- Total interior livable area: 2,992 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,992
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,955 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 410406
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1894
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Sold | $3,280,000+11.2%$1,096/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000-0.8%$986/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listing removed | $2,975,000$994/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,975,000+616.9%$994/sqft |
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| 7/19/2020 | Listing removed | $2,075$1/sqft |
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| 6/16/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,075-36.2%$1/sqft |
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| 10/5/2019 | Listing removed | $3,250$1/sqft |
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| 9/4/2019 | Price change | $3,250+30.3%$1/sqft |
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| 7/23/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,495$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/1987 | Sold | $415,000+15.3%$139/sqft |
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| 5/29/1987 | Sold | $360,000$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,434 +7.6% | $2,430,600 +0.4% |
| 2024 | $14,338 +7.5% | $2,422,000 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $13,336 +5.7% | $2,275,800 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $12,616 +3.1% | $2,131,100 +1.9% |
| 2021 | $12,231 +5.4% | $2,090,700 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $11,601 +8.1% | $2,017,600 +11.6% |
| 2019 | $10,736 +4.4% | $1,807,400 +10.6% |
| 2018 | $10,280 +4% | $1,634,400 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $9,887 +4.1% | $1,523,400 +12.2% |
| 2016 | $9,495 +2.4% | $1,358,300 +14.5% |
| 2015 | $9,273 +0.8% | $1,185,800 +8% |
| 2014 | $9,202 +7.5% | $1,098,100 +11.1% |
| 2013 | $8,563 +2.9% | $988,800 +0.8% |
| 2012 | $8,320 +15.6% | $981,100 +11.3% |
| 2011 | $7,195 +2.5% | $881,800 -3% |
| 2010 | $7,017 +1.5% | $908,900 -0.6% |
| 2009 | $6,916 +0.3% | $914,800 -2.3% |
| 2008 | $6,895 -3.6% | $936,800 -2% |
| 2007 | $7,152 +1.9% | $956,200 +0.5% |
| 2006 | $7,022 -12% | $951,500 -7.2% |
| 2005 | $7,981 +13.9% | $1,025,800 +11.7% |
| 2004 | $7,008 +15.6% | $918,500 +10% |
| 2003 | $6,062 +2.1% | $835,000 +1.5% |
| 2002 | $5,940 +10.7% | $822,700 +47.8% |
| 2000 | $5,365 | $556,500 +25% |
| 1999 | -- | $445,200 |
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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: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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