214 Allston Street, Cambridge MA 02139 – 5 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73422992
Overview
- Updated On:
- September 3, 2025
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- 73422992
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Garage Spaces
- 0 Non-Garage Parking Spaces
- 1873
Description
Attn Contractors / Developers – Prime Corner Lot in Cambridge! Moments to the MBTA Red Line Stop! Endless possibilities await w/ this two-family home, ideally situated on a coveted corner lot just under half a mile from Magazine Beach & the scenic Charles River. A rare opportunity for homeowners, investors, or developers to bring their vision to life in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods. Unit 1 offers 2 beds—including a primary on the first floor—a full bath, eat-in kitchen, laundry room, sun-filled living room with bay window & a spacious bonus room on the 2nd floor, perfect for a home office or guest space. Unit 2 features 2 beds, a full bath, large eat-in kitchen & generous living room w/ bay window. Ample storage throughout. 3rd floor walk up attic offers potential for future expansion. Property is being sold as is. With its unbeatable location near parks, shops, public transit & the Charles River, this is your chance to renovate, expand, or re-imagine this property
This property is listed by Carol McDonald from Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Property Listing Details
Overview
| MLS Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Price | $ 1,900,000 |
| Living Area | 2,151.00 ft2 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listing MLS ID | 73422992 |
| Days on Market | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
Unit Information
| Bedrooms | 5 |
|---|---|
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Cooling | |
| Heating | |
| Uncovered Parking | 0 |
| Garage Parking | 0 |
| Water View | No |
| Unit Level |
| Common Walls | |
|---|---|
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup |
| Lead Paint | Unknown |
| Outdoor Space Available | |
| Living Area Includes Basement | Unfinished |
| 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 | River,Walk to,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public) |
| Association Fee Includes | |
| Construction Materials |
| Year Built | 1873 |
|---|---|
| Security Features | |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Spa Features | |
| Structure Type | |
| Water Source | Public |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Roof | Shingle |
Additional Details
| Community Features | Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Highway Access,Public School,T-Station |
|---|---|
| Disclosures | Buyer/agent to do due diligence. Some photos may be virtually enhanced. Property is being sold AS IS. |
| Last Updated | September 3, 2025 at 05:37pm |
| Building Area Source | Public Records |
| MLS PIN Page | |
| Parcel Number | M:00102 L:00032,404721 |
| Original List Price | 1900000 |
| Listing Office | lamacchia realty, inc. |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9329 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 1469200 |
| Tax Book Number | 0 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Year Built Details | Actual |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Zoning | C |
| Listing Agent | carol mcdonald |
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214 Allston Street, Cambridge MA 02139 – 5 bed 2 bath For Sale – 73422992
$ 1,900,000
Status: Active
214 Allston Street, Cambridge MA 02139, Cambridge, , Middlesex 02139
Country: US
Property Overview
MLS #: 73422992
Type: Multi Family /
Action: Residential Income
Year Built: 1873 (Actual, Source: Public Records, Effective: )
Living Area: 2,151.00 ft2 (Total: 2151 Square Feet, Source: Public Records)
Lot Size: 0.07 ft2 (Area: 0.07 Acres, SqFt: 2932)
Total Rooms: 11
Condition:
Availability:
Building Name:
Interior Features
Bedrooms: 5 (Main Level: )
Bathrooms: Total: 2 (Full: 2, Half: 0, Decimal: 2, Main Level: )
Basement: Unfinished
Fireplaces: 0 ()
Flooring:
Laundry: Washer Hookup
Window Features: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s)
Door Features:
Accessibility:
Entry: Level , Location:
Other Equipment:
Construction & Design
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Foundation: Other (Area: 0)
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 3 (3)
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Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer ()
Utilities: Washer Hookup
Electric: Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service (Expense: )
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Exterior & Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 0
Covered Spaces: 0
Parking Total: 0
Parking Features:
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Spa:
Patio/Porch:
Fencing:
Lot Features: Level
View: (, Waterview Y/N: No)
Waterfront: River,Walk to,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach,Beach Ownership(Public)
Road Frontage: Public ()
Road Surface: Paved
Road Responsibility:
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Community & Association
Community Features: Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Medical Facility,Laundromat,Highway Access,Public School,T-Station
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Schools: E: , M: , H:
Zoning: C ()
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Property Description
Attn Contractors / Developers – Prime Corner Lot in Cambridge! Moments to the MBTA Red Line Stop! Endless possibilities await w/ this two-family home, ideally situated on a coveted corner lot just under half a mile from Magazine Beach & the scenic Charles River. A rare opportunity for homeowners, investors, or developers to bring their vision to life in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods. Unit 1 offers 2 beds—including a primary on the first floor—a full bath, eat-in kitchen, laundry room, sun-filled living room with bay window & a spacious bonus room on the 2nd floor, perfect for a home office or guest space. Unit 2 features 2 beds, a full bath, large eat-in kitchen & generous living room w/ bay window. Ample storage throughout. 3rd floor walk up attic offers potential for future expansion. Property is being sold as is. With its unbeatable location near parks, shops, public transit & the Charles River, this is your chance to renovate, expand, or re-imagine this property
Room Details
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Multi-Unit Information (if applicable)
Total Units: 2
Units Owner Occupied:
Unit 1: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 2, Rent: 0, Lease: N
Unit 2: Beds: 2, Full Baths: 1, Half Baths: 0, Levels: 1, Rent: 0, Lease: N
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Financial & Lease Information
Tax Annual Amount: 9329 (Year: 2025)
Tax Assessed Value: 1469200
Tax Block/Lot/Book/Map: / 00032 / 0 / 000102
Parcel Number: M:00102 L:00032,404721
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APOD Available: No
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Listing & Agent Information
Listing Agent: Carol McDonald (MLS ID: B9500182) / Team: CN251136
Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc. (MLS ID: AN5825)
Agent (Property): 369593
Buyer Agent MLS ID:
Buyer Office MLS ID:
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing Contract Date: 2025-08-28
Expiration Date: 1900-01-01
Original List Price: 1900000
Price Per SqFt (List): 883.31
Market Time (Property): 6 (Broker: 6, Prev Broker: 0, Prev Property: 0)
MLS Status: Active
Possession:
Directions: Magazine Street to Allston Street
Disclosures: Buyer/agent to do due diligence. Some photos may be virtually enhanced. Property is being sold AS IS., N
Lead Paint: Unknown
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Listing Alert: No
Square Feet Disclosures: Measurements are approximate. (Incl. Base: No, Other: )
Master Book/Page: / (Page: 0)
Sale Information (if applicable)
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System Information
Property ID: 2405840
Modification Timestamp: September 3, 2025 at 05:37pm
Bridge Modification Timestamp: September 3, 2025 at 05:39pm
Original Entry Timestamp: August 28, 2025 at 04:35pm
Status Change Timestamp: August 28, 2025 at 04:35pm
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