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88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139
$1,150,000
Est. $6,724/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
962
Sq Ft
$1,195
Price/Sq Ft
0.00
Acres
1820
Year Built
8 hours 9 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jun 18, 2026 • MLS# 73538035 Copied!

About this home

Extensively renovated in 2011 and meticulously maintained since, 88 Pearl Street lives like a single-family. Tucked back from the street, this private duplex offers modern comfort just moments from Central Square. A private entrance opens to an open living, dining, and kitchen area with maple floors and recessed lighting. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, black countertops, and upgraded appliances, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find 2 spacious two-bedroom units, including a primary overlooking the patio. A refreshed Jack-and-Jill bath offers linen storage and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom features custom closets and built-ins. Additional highlights include second-floor laundry, central air, full basement storage, and one off-street parking space. This home also features a beautiful private stone patio surrounded by mature landscaping. Convenient to Central Square, shops, restaurants, Red Line, MIT/Harvard

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1820
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
962 sq ft
Total Rooms
5

Open House Schedule

18
Jun
Thursday, June 18
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
20
Jun
Saturday, June 20
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
21
Jun
Sunday, June 21
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1820
Living Area 962 sq ft
Lot Size 0.0000
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry Second Floor
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Other (see Remarks)
Roof Rubber
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Shared Driveway, Assigned
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $6,704
Assessed Value $1,055,800
HOA Yes
HOA Fee $150
HOA Frequency Monthly

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry: Second Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1820
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Rubber
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Assigned

Location

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Neighborhood

88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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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
A
Amigos School
0.2 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
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
St. Peter Elementary School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
2.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
2.5 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.
3.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Fayerweather Street School
3.2 mi
Grades PK-08
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.5 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades 01-06
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.5 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
0.9 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
1.0 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
2.4 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
< 0.1 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.1 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

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 18, 2026
$1,150,000
Original listing
Agent: Samantha Jason Office: Donnelly + Co.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 18, 2026 New Listing Added $1,150,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
8 hours 9 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$1,195

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $6,704 $1,055,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,704
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$150
Monthly
Assessed Value
$1,055,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Samantha Jason
Listing Office Donnelly + Co.
Agent MLS ID CT000826
Office MLS ID AN3373
Listing Data Updated Jun 18, 2026 5:22 AM 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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