Opportunity knocks! Bring your vision and renovate this spacious 5-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse on a charming side street between Harvard and Porter Squares. The expansive living room features a wood-burning fireplace, and the dining room includes built-in bookcases. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen and a generous rear deck overlooking an enchanting enclosed yard. The second floor now has four bedrooms and a full bath. The top floor includes an additional bedroom, full bath, and a family room. The full-size basement has good ceiling height and offers excellent storage or expansion potential. Off-street parking for one car right out front. Moments to Harvard University, Mass Ave shops, restaurants, and more. A rare opportunity to create your dream home in a prime Cambridge location!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Bedroom 4 Level: Second
- Bedroom 5 Level: Third
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Entry Foyer Level: 1
- Family Room Level: Third
- Living Room Level: First
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2.5
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: Second
- Bathroom 3 Level: Third
- Primary Bathroom Features: No
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: In Basement, In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Features: Natural Gas
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Interior Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Deck
- Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 370
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 370
- Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6625.34
- City Region: Neighborhood 9
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Linnaean Street to Bowdoin Street to Martin Street to Gray Street.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Exclusions: Chandelier In Kitchen.
- Property Subtype: condo
- Zoning: res.
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Electric Oven
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1903
- Building Area Total: 2354
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Property Age: 122
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 3
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Year Built Source: Public Records