This grand Merrill Street three family, circa 1916, showcases quality, spaciousness and elegant floor plan with high ceilings, faux fireplaces entrance halls and rich architectural detail. Lovingly cared for and enjoyed by three generations of the same family, it now provides the opportunity for rental investors, owner occupancy and developers. The welcoming vestibule opens to a grand front hall staircase that leads to 18 total rooms that are split into three apartments of 6 rooms. Each apartment has a welcoming foyer, lovely living room with bay windows, dining room with natural woodwork, china cabinet, three bedrooms, nicely updated bath and updated kitchen, generous pantry and porch. Additional features include gleaming hard wood floors, replacement windows, and electrical upgrade. Convenient to all Cambridge has to offer, including only a little over half-mile to both Harvard & Central Squares, public transportation, numerous restaurants options and shopping venues
Sold for $2,500,000 on 09/30/25
$2,500,000
12 Merrill St, Cambridge, MA 02139
9beds
3,429sqft
3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Built in 1916
-- sqft lot
$2,502,300 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$3,984 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 30, 2025 at 04:24pm
Listed by:
Patrick Murphy,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Bought with:
The Samantha Eisenberg Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73389500
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Pantry, Crown Molding, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,429
- Total interior livable area: 3,429 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,429
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 3,250 sqft
Details
- Foundation area: 0
- Parcel number: 406304
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 3 Family - 3 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Cambridge
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Seller W/Participate
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Estimated market value
$2,502,300