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Sold for $1,800,000 on 09/04/25
  • $1,800,000

    85 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

    5beds
    3,148sqft
    Multi Family
    Built in 1891
    -- sqft lot
    $1,784,700 Zestimate®
    $572/sqft
    $4,209 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,784,700

    $1.66M - $1.93M

    $4,209/mo

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    What's special

    An excellent opportunity for an investor or end user, this home sits on a level lot just outside Porter & Davis Squares. Period details throughout include tall windows, built-in china cabinets & hardwood floors. The spacious first floor unit (Unit 1) offers a 21' living room with a large bow window, dining room with a bay window & 2 bedrooms & 1.5 baths. Unit 2 occupies the 2nd & 3rd floors comprised of a living room with a bay window, dining room with a bay window, eat-in kitchen with access to a porch & walk-in pantry, 3 bedrooms & 1 bath. The unfinished basement offers a 31' x 21' storage/utility space, laundry room, and 19' workshop. Outside, there is a wide paved driveway, privacy fence, garden area & patio. Living here offers easy access to Harvard & Lesley via the 77 Bus to Kendall Square & Boston on the Red Line. Across the street from the Cambridge Public Library, Peabody Elementary & Rindge Avenue Upper School. The property is in need of renovation.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 04, 2025 at 11:14am

    Listed by:

    Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team 617-844-2712,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430

    Bought with:

    4 Buyers RE Team

    4 Buyers Real Estate

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73419219

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,148
    • Total interior livable area: 3,148 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,148

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Lot
    • Size: 3,613 sqft
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 414050
    • Zoning: res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Multi Family
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1891

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2025Sold$1,800,000+12.5%$572/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73419219 Report a problem
    8/18/2025Listed for sale$1,600,000$508/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73419219 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,242 +8.7%$1,297,900 +1.3%
    2024$7,582 +9.4%$1,280,800 +8.3%
    2023$6,930 +5.8%$1,182,600 +6.9%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: North Cambridge

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