23-25 Ellery Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Mid Cambridge
$3,080,000
Est. $16,393/month
8
Beds
4
Baths
4,305
Sq Ft
$715
Price/Sq Ft
0.10
Acres
1873
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Type
52
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73268832

About this home

A rare opportunity! This handsome Second Empire side-by-side 2-family offers enormous potential in its 4305 sq ft of above grade living space, located in a prime mid-Cambridge location. Each unit’s first level features a comfortable living room, formal dining room, bathroom, and kitchen. The units’ second levels offer 2 large bedrooms and, off the hallway, enormous closets with front-facing windows that could be used as offices/study spaces. In the mansard level, an additional 2 large bedrooms and large storage closets. Unit 23 offers forced hot air heat, period detail, laundry room, and a rear deck. Unit 25 provides both forced hot air heat and central air conditioning, in unit laundry, and a side porch. A fire wall separates the units. Dedicated driveway for each unit, plus rear patio space. Both units are vacant and awaiting their next owners’ vision. An outstanding opportunity for an investor, developer, or owner occupant.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,750,000
Final Sale Price: $3,080,000
Difference: $670,000 (-17.9%)
Performance Metrics
82.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
52
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $871
Sale $/sq ft: $715
This property sold for $715 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 17.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 52 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1873
Bedrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
4,305 sq ft
Total Rooms
14
Stories
6
Levels
6

Interior Features

Has Fireplace
No
Basement Details
Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Stone
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.10 acres
Lot Size
4,525 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1000
Lot Features
Level

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Paved Drive

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$16,451
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,700,800
Zoning
C-1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Unknown/Mixed
Disclosures
Public record lists as 6 bed, 2.5 bath. Some windows need repair. Rent of $6, 000/month recited for both units is Unit 25's most recent rental amount. Unit 23 was most recently rented as a 1 bedroom (first floor only) for $2, 200/month.

Location

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Neighborhood

Mid Cambridge

23-25 Ellery Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,371
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

5.2%
Price Range
53
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 19, 2024
$3,080,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 53
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Listed for Sale
Jul 24, 2024
$3,250,000
Original listing
Agent: The Team - Real Estate Advisors Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 24, 2024 New Listing Added $3,250,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
52 days
Price per Sq Ft
$715

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $16,451 $2,700,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,451
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,700,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Team - Real Estate Advisors
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID TM327983
Office MLS ID AN6200

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