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43 Lincoln St, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141 • Wellington-Harrington
$1,300,000
Est. $7,391/month
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,770
Sq Ft
$469
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1854
Year Built
23
Days on Market
Closed Listed Nov 5, 2018 • MLS# 72420003 Copied!

About this home

43 Lincoln Street is a 2½-story, three-family investment property featuring (2) Two Bedroom Plus/One Bath Units and (1) One Bedroom/One Bath Unit with off-street parking and separately metered utilities. Situated in an excellent urban infill location, 43 Lincoln Street, which is owner occupied and in immaculate condition, is within walking distance to Kendall Square, one of the most prominent hubs of technology and biotechnology in the world. Adding to the property's appeal, 43 Lincoln Street is located on an attractive, high-density, residential street situated in close proximity to numerous shopping, dining and entertainment options, outdoor spaces and public transportation. The immediate neighborhood, referred to as Wellington-Harrington, has the second highest population density in the City of Cambridge. The property offers investors and/or owner/occupiers the opportunity to acquire an apartment building in one of the strongest real estate markets in the country.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner O'REILLY, GAIL B. TRUSTEE OF THE GAIL REALTY TRUST
Mailing Address 7 SWAN RD, WINCHESTER, MA, 01890

Land Use

Use Code 105
Description Three-Family
Zoning C-1
Style OLD STYLE THREE FAM

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,637,000
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $9,593
CPA Surcharge 3% ($270)
Estimated Annual Tax $9,863

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $645,100 $991,900 $1,637,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Oct 5, 1999 $1 33477/0245

Building Permit History

Issued Type / Work Status Value
Oct 11, 2018 Building: Alteration and Addition
Multi-Family (3 units or greater)
demo remove paneling. Infill trench, waterproof walls and floor, frame walls, install Wallboard, replace acoustical drop ceiling, replace 5…
By Paul O'Regan Services, Inc.
Permit #qu2z-8suj:22590
Open $50,450
Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1854
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,770 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
3
Levels
3

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,425,000
Final Sale Price: $1,300,000
Difference: $125,000 (-8.8%)
Performance Metrics
91.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
23
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $514
Sale $/sq ft: $469
This property sold for $469 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 8.8% below the original asking price.

With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$469/sq ft
Area Average
$330/sq ft
Difference
+42.3%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 3 Family
Year Built 1854
Living Area 2,770 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Other, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Other, Window Unit(s)
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Varies
Appliances Other
Fireplace None
Basement Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features Other, Living Room, Kitchen, Office/den

Exterior

Construction See Remarks
Architecture None
Roof Shingle, Rubber, Other
Features Balcony/deck, Other
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Covered

Parking

Features Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric Other (see Remarks)
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $7,413
Assessed Value $1,248,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Varies
Appliances: Other
Interior Features: Other, Living Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
Windows:
Basement: Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1854
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: See Remarks
Roof: Shingle, Rubber, Other
Foundation: Other
Stories: 3

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Other, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Other, Window Unit(s)
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Other
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Covered
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Other
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem

Location

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Neighborhood

Wellington-Harrington

43 Lincoln St, Cambridge MA 02141

Cambridge, MA 02141

Walkability

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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
0.4 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
0.9 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
1.9 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-06
Shady Hill School
2.3 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.
2.9 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.4 mi
Grades PK-08
C+
King Open School
0.2 mi | #500 of 824 | Score: 44.7
Dropped 179 spots from last year
-13.5 below state avg
391 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.4 mi
Grades 01-06
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.2 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
0.4 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-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.0 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
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
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
0.5 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
NuVu Innovation School
0.6 mi
Grades 08-12
Farr Academy School
0.8 mi
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Market Insights

32.5%
Price Range
24
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73529563
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Jun 3, 2026
$1,925,000
MLS #73529563 - Active
Sold
Dec 28, 2018
$1,300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 24
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Listed for Sale
Nov 5, 2018
$1,425,000
Original listing
Agent: John Pentore Office: Horvath & Tremblay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 3, 2026 Sold $1,925,000
May 1, 2026 Sold $1,925,000
Nov 5, 2018 New Listing Added $1,425,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
23 days
Price per Sq Ft
$469

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2019 $7,413 $1,248,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$7,413
Tax Year 2019
Assessed Value
$1,248,000

Listing Information

Listing Office Horvath & Tremblay
Agent MLS ID CN212669
Office MLS ID AN2723
Listing Data Updated Dec 28, 2018 4:06 PM EST
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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