153 River Street, Cambridge MA 02139 – 3 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73341727
Overview
- Updated On:
- March 12, 2025
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- 73341727
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Garage Space
- 2 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1873
Description
Cambridgeport – This light-filled c.1873 historic single family home sits on a picturesque and sunny corner lot with a large tree-filled yard with spring flowers, shrubs, a noteworthy old-growth Chinese Elm tree and a detached garage/shop, accessible from Jay Street. This enchanting Victorian house retains the character of its era with an original staircase, a bay-windowed front living room and a dining room with a classic covered porch. Reimagined in the late nineties, the delightful 2-story family room in the back surprises you with skylights, gas fireplace, 3-glass door to a platform deck and a cheerful handcrafted kitchen with an old-style pantry. The 2nd floor has 2 bed, 1 w-i-c, 1 large 4-piece bath, and the gut rehab 3rd floor under vaulted ceilings adds a 3rd bedroom with skylights. This loved house with solar panels, waterproofed basement, newer windows, and updated systems awaits your input to make it yours. Walk to Central, Kendall, Harvard squares and the Charles River.
This property is listed by Sandrine Deschaux from RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active Under Contract |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 1,769,000 |
| Living Area | 1,885.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73341727 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 3 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Heating | Hot Water,Natural Gas,Pellet Stove,Ductless |
| Uncovered Parking | 2 |
| Garage Parking | 1 |
| Water View | No |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | Bathroom - Full,Second Floor |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch,Deck - Wood |
| Parking Features | Detached,Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Driveway |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring | Wood,Hardwood,Pine,Flooring - Wood |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Front,River,0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Year Built | 1873 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished |
| Roof | Shingle,Other |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Public School,T-Station,University |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | RE taxes indicated with res. exemption. |
| Last Updated | 2025-03-11T22:00:00.000Z |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | 407964 |
| Original List Price | 1769000 |
| Listing Office | re/max real estate center |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6396.77 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1480200 |
| Tax Book Number | 9999 |
| Tax Year | 25 |
| Year Built Details | Approximate |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | 9999 |
| Listing Agent | sandrine deschaux |
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153 River Street, Cambridge MA 02139 – 3 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73341727
$ 1,769,000
Status: Active Under Contract
153 River Street, Cambridge MA 02139, Cambridge, Cambridgeport, Middlesex 02139
Country: United States
Property Overview
MLS #: 73341727
Type: Single Family Residence /
Action: Residential
Year Built: 1873 (Approximate, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 1,885.00 ft2 (Total: 1885 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.11 ft2 (Area: 0.11 Acres, SqFt: 4617)
Total Rooms: 8
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 3 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 2 (Full: 2, Half: 0, Decimal: 2, Main Level: )
Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
Fireplaces: 1 ()
Flooring: Wood,Hardwood,Pine,Flooring - Wood
Laundry: Bathroom - Full,Second Floor
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Door Features:
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
Style: Victorian
Materials: Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Brick/Mortar,Other (Area: )
Roof: Shingle,Other
Stories: ()
Common Walls:
Body Type:
Utilities & Green Features
Heating: Hot Water,Natural Gas,Pellet Stove,Ductless
Cooling: Ductless
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: for Gas Range
Electric: 200+ Amp Service,Net Meter (Expense: )
Gas:
Energy Certificate:
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat,Other (See Remarks)
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Green Indoor Air Quality:
Green Water Conservation:
Insulation: Blown In,Other (See Remarks)
Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Detached,Storage,Paved Drive,Off Street,Driveway
Pool:
Spa:
Patio/Porch: Porch,Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront: Beach Front,River,0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage: ()
Road Surface:
Road Responsibility:
Other Structures:
Horse Amenities:
Wooded Area:
Pasture Area:
Cultivated Area:
Additional Parcels: (Number: )
Outdoor Space:
Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Shopping,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Park,Public School,T-Station,University
Association Fee: ()
Fee Includes:
Association Amenities:
Pets Allowed:
Schools: E: , M: , H:
Zoning: 9999 ()
MLS Area: Major: , Minor:
Management:
Optional Fee: (Includes: )
Property Description
Cambridgeport – This light-filled c.1873 historic single family home sits on a picturesque and sunny corner lot with a large tree-filled yard with spring flowers, shrubs, a noteworthy old-growth Chinese Elm tree and a detached garage/shop, accessible from Jay Street. This enchanting Victorian house retains the character of its era with an original staircase, a bay-windowed front living room and a dining room with a classic covered porch. Reimagined in the late nineties, the delightful 2-story family room in the back surprises you with skylights, gas fireplace, 3-glass door to a platform deck and a cheerful handcrafted kitchen with an old-style pantry. The 2nd floor has 2 bed, 1 w-i-c, 1 large 4-piece bath, and the gut rehab 3rd floor under vaulted ceilings adds a 3rd bedroom with skylights. This loved house with solar panels, waterproofed basement, newer windows, and updated systems awaits your input to make it yours. Walk to Central, Kendall, Harvard squares and the Charles River.
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Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 6396.77 (Year: 25)
Tax Assessed Value: 1480200
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 9999 /
Parcel Number: 407964
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Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Sandrine Deschaux (MLS ID: BB804351) / Team:
Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center (MLS ID: AN8908)
Agent (Property): 57
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-03-05
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 1769000
Price Per SqFt (List): 938.46
Market Time (Property): 6 (Broker: 6, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Contingent
Possession:
Directions: Corner with Jay Street
Disclosures: RE taxes indicated with res. exemption., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
Title 5:
Exclusions:
Contingency: Pending P&S
Special Listing Conditions:
Lender Owned:
Short Sale Lender Approval Required:
Home Warranty Y/N:
Documents Available: (Count: )
Showings Deferral Date:
Open House Flag: 1
Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 99)
Sale Information (if applicable)
Close Date:
Close Price:
Price Per SqFt (Sold):
Anticipated Sold Date: 2025-05-02T04:00:00.000Z
Concessions Amount:
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-03-11
Sold vs Rent:
System Information
Property ID: 1861938
Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-11T22:00:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-03-11T22:00:22.707Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-03-05T21:29:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-03-11T22:00:00.000Z
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