Full of character & timeless appeal, this classic Cambridgeport single-family home offers space, versatility & wonderful curb appeal in one of Cambridge's best locations. A welcoming front living room w/ built-ins & fireplace—ideal for gatherings & everyday living. Hardwood floors & period details highlight the charm throughout. Upstairs are sizable bedrooms & an open study area, complemented by two additional bonus rooms on the third floor. A skylight fills the upper level w/ natural light, making it perfect for bedrooms, home office, guest suite, or creative retreat. The updated 1.5 bathrooms add modern comfort, while the unfinished lower level provides abundant storage. Outdoors, a fully fenced garden w/ a greenhouse area awaits any green thumb, along w/ your own “secret garden” retreat for relaxing or entertaining. On a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from parks, Central Square, MIT, Harvard & the Charles River, this home combines charm, versatility in a coveted location!
Sold for $1,605,000
$1,605,000
6 Perry St, Cambridge, MA 02139
3beds
1,571sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1886
1,641 Square Feet Lot
$1,624,800 Zestimate®
$1,022/sqft
$4,813 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,624,800
$1.51M - $1.75M
$4,813/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 24, 2025 at 09:01am
Listed by:
Petrone-Hunter Realty Group 617-633-4407,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Wellesley 781-237-9090
Bought with:
Hans Nagrath
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73426025
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Beadboard
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Skylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,571
- Total interior livable area: 1,571 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,571
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Greenhouse, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1,641 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse
- Foundation area: 999
- Parcel number: M:00103 L:00035,404851
- Zoning: C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1886
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2025 | Sold | $1,605,000+0.6%$1,022/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426025 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Contingent | $1,595,000$1,015/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426025 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+551%$1,015/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73426025 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/1987 | Sold | $245,000$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,009 +13.6% | $1,418,800 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $7,933 +6.8% | $1,340,100 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $7,428 +1.8% | $1,267,500 +2.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cambridgeport
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10The Amigos SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Martin Luther King, Jr. SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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