Nestled in a fantastic East Cambridge neighborhood is a solid 2 family looking for its next owner. This home is a great for investors, contractors or owner occupants looking to build some sweat equity in a top location. Easily convert into a single-family home or keep it as a 2 units. The units are in good condition with great tenants with below market rents; tenants are TAW. Additional finished space in the basement for all your creative ideas.. The home is centrally located near T-Stops, Kendall Square, Lechmere, shopping and lots of restaurants for all your local conveniences. Come check it out! Group Showings Only Thurs 8/3 4:30-6pm and Sun 8/6 10-11am.
Sold for $1,350,000
$1,350,000
96 5th St, Cambridge, MA 02141
4beds
1,704sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1902
-- sqft lot
$1,399,500 Zestimate®
$792/sqft
$3,752 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,399,500
$1.27M - $1.55M
$3,752/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Raposo 617-839-3644,
Encompass Property Solutions LLC 617-665-8866
Bought with:
Elynn Chen
Redfin Corp.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73142878
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Bulkhead
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,704
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1,249 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:00025 L:00048,400508
- Zoning: C-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1902
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $792/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $888,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,207
- Date on market: 1/5/2026
- Total actual rent: 4200
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026 | Listing removed | $3,100$2/sqft |
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| 5/25/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,100$2/sqft |
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| 10/10/2023 | Sold | $1,350,000+8%$792/sqft |
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| 8/9/2023 | Contingent | $1,250,000$734/sqft |
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| 8/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+316.7%$734/sqft |
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| 12/31/2003 | Sold | $300,000$176/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,463 +14.1% | $1,017,800 +6.4% |
| 2024 | $5,665 +8.8% | $957,000 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $5,207 +0.6% | $888,500 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $5,175 +3.8% | $874,100 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $4,987 +1.7% | $852,500 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $4,905 +0.7% | $853,100 +4% |
| 2019 | $4,873 +10.9% | $820,400 +17.4% |
| 2018 | $4,395 +4.4% | $698,700 +7.7% |
| 2017 | $4,211 +22.1% | $648,800 +31.5% |
| 2016 | $3,450 +3.1% | $493,500 +15.4% |
| 2015 | $3,345 +14.7% | $427,800 +22.9% |
| 2014 | $2,916 +6.1% | $348,000 +9.7% |
| 2013 | $2,748 -3.7% | $317,300 -5.7% |
| 2012 | $2,853 +3.9% | $336,400 |
| 2011 | $2,745 +3% | $336,400 -2.6% |
| 2010 | $2,666 +1.5% | $345,400 -0.6% |
| 2009 | $2,626 +0.1% | $347,400 -2.6% |
| 2008 | $2,624 -3.3% | $356,500 -1.7% |
| 2007 | $2,714 +14.9% | $362,800 +13.4% |
| 2006 | $2,362 -4.6% | $320,000 +0.6% |
| 2005 | $2,475 +6.3% | $318,100 +4.2% |
| 2004 | $2,329 +20.8% | $305,300 +15% |
| 2003 | $1,928 +8.6% | $265,500 +8% |
| 2002 | $1,775 -8.3% | $245,800 +22.5% |
| 2000 | $1,935 | $200,700 +15% |
| 1999 | -- | $174,500 |
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Neighborhood: East Cambridge
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