161 Cushing Street, Cambridge MA 02138 – 6 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73336028
Overview
- Updated On:
- February 22, 2025
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- 73336028
- 6 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 2 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1925
Description
Exceptional Development Opportunity in West Cambridge’s Desirable Neighborhood!Seize a rare chance to acquire a 5,000+ sq. ft. lot in the heart of West Cambridge, strategically located to take full advantage of recent zoning changes. Currently being developed as a single-family home (see attached plans), this property offers tremendous potential for redevelopment, including the option to build two luxury townhomes, each featuring off-street parking and approximately 3,500-4,000 sq. ft. of living space. With an estimated sellout of $6M based on comparable sales at 186 & 180 Holworthy, this is an extraordinary investment opportunity. Alternatively, by-right zoning allows for the construction of 4-6 units, making it a prime buy-and-hold asset. For those looking to capitalize on the increased land value, the existing project can be completed and tailored to your vision.
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 2,649,900 |
| Living Area | 2,478.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73336028 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 6 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | |
| Heating | |
| Uncovered Parking | 2 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | |
| Lead Paint | None |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | |
| Patio And Porch Features | |
| Parking Features | |
| Waterview Features | |
| Flooring |
Building Information
| Building Name | |
|---|---|
| Units in Building | 2 |
| Pets Allowed | |
| Association Amenities | |
| Pool Features | |
| Waterfront Features | |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials |
| Year Built | 1925 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | |
| Roof |
Additional Details
| Community Features | |
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| Disclosures | |
| Last Updated | 2025-02-22T08:05:00.000Z |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | 418303 |
| Original List Price | 2649900 |
| Listing Office | alba realty group llc |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8738 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1376200 |
| Tax Book Number | 79151 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | R7 |
| Listing Agent | benjamin cantor |
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161 Cushing Street, Cambridge MA 02138 | © 2024 DOUGLAS ELLIMAN REAL ESTATE. ALL MATERIAL PRESENTED HEREIN IS INTENDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. WHILE THIS INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT, IT IS REPRESENTED SUBJECT TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, CHANGES OR WITHDRAWAL WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL PROPERTY INFORMATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO SQUARE FOOTAGE, ROOM COUNT, NUMBER OF BEDROOMS AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN PROPERTY LISTINGS ARE DEEMED RELIABLE, BUT SHOULD BE VERIFIED BY YOUR OWN ATTORNEY, ARCHITECT OR ZONING EXPERT. THE NUMBER OF BEDROOMS LISTED ABOVE IS NOT A LEGAL CONCLUSION. EACH PERSON SHOULD CONSULT WITH HIS/HER OWN ATTORNEY, ARCHITECT OR ZONING EXPERT TO MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE NUMBER OF ROOMS IN THE UNIT THAT MAY BE LEGALLY USED AS A BEDROOM. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY.
161 Cushing Street, Cambridge MA 02138 – 6 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73336028
$ 2,649,900
Status: Active
161 Cushing Street, Cambridge MA 02138, Cambridge, , Middlesex 02138
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73336028
Type: Multi Family /
Action: Residential Income
Year Built: 1925 (Actual, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 2,478.00 ft2 (Total: 2478 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.12 ft2 (Area: 0.12 Acres, SqFt: 5050)
Total Rooms: 11
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Bedrooms: 6 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 2 (Full: 2, Half: 0, Decimal: 2, Main Level: )
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Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 2
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Property Description
Exceptional Development Opportunity in West Cambridge’s Desirable Neighborhood!Seize a rare chance to acquire a 5,000+ sq. ft. lot in the heart of West Cambridge, strategically located to take full advantage of recent zoning changes. Currently being developed as a single-family home (see attached plans), this property offers tremendous potential for redevelopment, including the option to build two luxury townhomes, each featuring off-street parking and approximately 3,500-4,000 sq. ft. of living space. With an estimated sellout of $6M based on comparable sales at 186 & 180 Holworthy, this is an extraordinary investment opportunity. Alternatively, by-right zoning allows for the construction of 4-6 units, making it a prime buy-and-hold asset. For those looking to capitalize on the increased land value, the existing project can be completed and tailored to your vision.
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Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
Total Units: 2
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Unit 1: Beds: 3, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 0, Lease: N
Unit 2: Beds: 3, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 0, Lease: N
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Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 8738 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 1376200
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / / 79151 /
Parcel Number: 418303
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Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Benjamin Cantor (MLS ID: CN224808) / Team: CN224808
Listing Office: (MLS ID: AN7090)
Agent (Property): 57
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Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-02-18
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 2649900
Price Per SqFt (List): 1069.37
Market Time (Property): 4 (Broker: 4, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Active
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Directions: Use GPS
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Lead Paint: None
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System Information
Property ID: 1774260
Modification Timestamp: 2025-02-22T08:05:00.000Z
Bridge Modification Timestamp: 2025-02-22T08:06:47.691Z
Original Entry Timestamp: 2025-02-18T15:44:00.000Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-02-18T15:44:00.000Z
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