Welcome to 12 Cogswell Avenue, a rare multi-family gem nestled in one of Cambridge's most desirable neighborhoods, ideally situated between vibrant Porter Square and Davis Square. This classic Cambridge property offers incredible potential for investors, owner-occupants, or renovators seeking to customize and add value. Featuring spacious units, original architectural details, and solid bones, this home is ready for your vision and updates. Whether your goal is to renovate for strong rental returns or design a personalized residence, the potential here is limitless. Enjoy the unbeatable convenience of Red Line access, trendy shops, renowned restaurants, universities, and parks, all just moments from your doorstep. With a little TLC, 12 Cogswell Ave could be transformed into a truly exceptional property in a premier location.
Sold for $1,080,000 on 07/22/25
$1,080,000
12 Cogswell Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140
5beds
2,061sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1972
-- sqft lot
$1,064,200 Zestimate®
$524/sqft
$2,678 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 10:23am
Listed by:
The Team - Real Estate Advisors,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge,
John Nomes
Bought with:
Yang Liu
Weston Realty LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73376531
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard
Features
- Living Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,061
- Total interior livable area: 2,061 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,061
Property
Features
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1,934 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:00199 L:00115,414371
- Zoning: B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 8300
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,064,200
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Estimated market value
$1,064,200