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30 Carver Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$2,800,000
Est. $14,903/month
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,523
Sq Ft
$1,110
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1885
Year Built
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Type
16
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73345558

About this home

30 Carver Street is a beautifully updated two-family home that retains its historic charm in the heart of Cambridge, about a block from Harvard. A seamless blend of past and present, this residence showcases updated kitchens, renovated baths, and gleaming hardwood floors, all bathed in natural light. Every detail has been thoughtfully enhanced to honor the home’s character while offering modern comfort. A private driveway provides coveted off-street parking—an invaluable perk in this vibrant neighborhood. Just beyond your doorstep, experience the best of Cambridge, from world-class dining to charming boutiques and the cultural energy of nearby universities. Whether you’re looking for a cherished home or a smart investment, this is more than just a property—it’s an opportunity to own a piece of Cambridge’s rich history, reimagined for today.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,500,000
Final Sale Price: $2,800,000
Difference: +$300,000 (+12.0%)
Performance Metrics
112.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
16
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $991
Sale $/sq ft: $1,110
This property sold for $1,110 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 16 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1885
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Living Area
2,523 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
3
Levels
3

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile
Heating
Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Door Features
Insulated Doors

Exterior & Structure

Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation
Brick/Mortar, Other
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.11 acres
Lot Size
4,977 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1100
Lot Features
Level

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Off Street, Stone/Gravel

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Energy Efficient Features
Thermostat

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School, T-Station, University
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$13,764
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$2,168
Parcel Number
409893
Zoning
C-1

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Disclosures
Approx. 3 ft from the back lot line in Somerville; approx. $180/year paid to the City of Somerville in taxes.
Exclusions
All Artwork, Including Any Pieces Affixed To The Property, Is Expressly Excluded From The Sale.

Location

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Neighborhood

30 Carver Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,147
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10.7%
Price Range
17
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Apr 22, 2025
$2,800,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 17
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Listed for Sale
Mar 14, 2025
$2,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Christine Norcross & Partners Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 14, 2025 New Listing Added $2,500,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
16 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,110

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $13,764 $2,168

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,764
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,168

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christine Norcross & Partners
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID TEAM0242
Office MLS ID M95356

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