29 Mellen Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,800,000
Est. $9,580/month
9
Beds
13.5
Baths
4,147
Sq Ft
$434
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
1890
Year Built
3 Family
Type
53
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73103997

About this home

*Offers on this property are due 5/16* Presenting 29 Mellen Street, a 4,147 SF, 3-story building located in the Harvard Square area of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Institutionally owned and maintained, and offered unencumbered by long-term lease commitments, this property presents immense value-add potential through the potential redevelopment to multifamily residential and condominium conversions, among other options and strategies. 29 Mellen Street is situated in one of the most esteemed locations in the world with unmatched access to many of the nation’s top colleges and universities, technology and bio-tech employers and many of the region’s best shopping and dining amenities. The property is located within a 10-minute walk of a MBTA Redline station, as well as Harvard and Lesley University.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,200,000
Final Sale Price: $1,800,000
Difference: $400,000 (-18.2%)
Performance Metrics
81.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
53
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $531
Sale $/sq ft: $434
This property sold for $434 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 18.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 53 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
3 Family
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
9
Full Bathrooms
9
Half Bathrooms
9
Living Area
4,147 sq ft
Total Rooms
18
Stories
18
Levels
18

Interior Features

Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
18

Exterior & Structure

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

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.20 acres
Lot Size
8,534 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2000
Lot Features
Other

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$99
Tax Year
99
Tax Assessed Value
$99
Parcel Number
4407308
Zoning
99

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual

Location

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Neighborhood

29 Mellen Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $8
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

18.2%
Price Range
54
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
May 20, 2024
$1,800,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 54
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Listed for Sale
Apr 27, 2023
$2,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Christopher Sower Office: Cushman & Wakefield

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 27, 2023 New Listing Added $2,200,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
53 days
Price per Sq Ft
$434

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
99 $99 $99

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$99
Tax Year 99
Assessed Value
$99

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christopher Sower
Listing Office Cushman & Wakefield
Agent MLS ID CT003909
Office MLS ID AN6656

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