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20 Chalk Street, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Cambridgeport
$2,700,000
Est. $14,433/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,690
Sq Ft
$1,598
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1844
Year Built
Multi Family
Type
20 hours 31 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Mar 19, 2026 • MLS# 73488857 Copied!

About this home

Prime 5,000 +/- square foot level lot in a highly sought-after Cambridge location, offering exceptional opportunity for new construction under new Cambridge guidelines. Ideally positioned between the Charles River and Central Square, this property provides convenient access to vibrant shops, dining, and the MBTA Red Line for an easy commute. Perfectly situated between Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the location offers unparalleled access to world-class institutions and innovation hubs. Enjoy the charm of a residential neighborhood with Dana Square Park just steps away at the end of the block. A rare chance for developers, investors, or end-users to create a custom project in one of Cambridge’s most desirable and well-connected areas, with endless potential in an unbeatable setting.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1844
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,690 sq ft
Total Rooms
9
Stories
2
Levels
2

Facts & Features

3 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1844
Living Area 1,690 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 9

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle

Parking

Garage Spaces 3
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,966
Assessed Value $1,527,100

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances:
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Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1844
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 3
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Location

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Neighborhood

Cambridgeport

20 Chalk Street, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
✓ School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
↓ 4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
A
Amigos School
0.1 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.6 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Shady Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.7 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.0 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.4 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
3.0 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.1 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.4 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.2 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.4 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
1.2 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.3 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
2.3 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.3 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.5 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.4 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Mar 19, 2026
$2,700,000
Original listing
Agent: Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 19, 2026 New Listing Added $2,700,000 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
20 hours 31 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,598

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $6,966 $1,527,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,966
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,527,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM355402
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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