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59-R Ellery St, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Mid Cambridge
$2,799,999
Est. $15,714/month
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,874
Sq Ft
$974
Price/Sq Ft
0.16
Acres
1916
Year Built
Multi Family
Type
5 hours 53 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Apr 16, 2026 • MLS# 73502505 Copied!

About this home

A rare Cambridge opportunity! Tucked away on a quiet side street, 59-R Ellery Street is a legally designated two-family offering exceptional flexibility in a prime Cambridge location. Renovated in 2019, the property features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and custom built-ins surrounding a cozy gas fireplace. The current layout offers a generous primary suite with ensuite bath, walk-in closet, built-in storage, and convenient first-floor washer/dryer, while the upper level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and flexible living or office space. An oversized private backyard provides ample space for gardening, gatherings, or the potential for a grand patio ideal for entertaining. With separate entrance and yard areas, the property presents an opportunity for rental income, owner-occupancy, or future reconfiguration into a larger single-family residence. Ideally located just moments to Harvard Square, Inman Square + Ctrl sq.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1916
Bedrooms
6
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,874 sq ft
Total Rooms
16
Stories
3
Levels
3

Open House Schedule

18
Apr
Saturday, April 18
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM EDT
19
Apr
Sunday, April 19
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style Multi Family
Year Built 1916
Living Area 2,874 sq ft
Lot Size 0.16 acres
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 4
Total Rooms 16

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood, Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Gas
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Crown Molding, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Bathroom With Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Country Kitchen, Remodeled, Slider, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room

Exterior

Construction Stone
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio

Parking

Features On Street

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $16,264
Assessed Value $2,561,200

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood, Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Crown Molding, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Country Kitchen, Remodeled, Slider, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
Windows: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s)
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1916
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Stone
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water: Natural Gas, Tankless
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements, Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: On Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Gas
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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Neighborhood

Mid Cambridge

59-R Ellery St, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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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
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
A
Amigos School
0.7 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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.7 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.
2.4 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
2.6 mi
Grades PK-08
A
John M Tobin School
0.4 mi | #137 of 824 | Score: 57.4
Dropped 34 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
291 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.6 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
1.0 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
1.2 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
1.6 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
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.8 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

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Listed for Sale
Apr 16, 2026
$2,799,999
Original listing
Agent: Gabrielle Russo Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 16, 2026 New Listing Added $2,799,999 —
Apr 16, 2026 Sold $2,799,999 —

Market Statistics

Time on Market
5 hours 53 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$974

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $16,264 $2,561,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,264
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,561,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gabrielle Russo
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston
Agent MLS ID CN235046
Office MLS ID AN6192
Listing Data Updated Apr 15, 2026 8:02 PM EDT
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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