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153 River Street

153 River Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

$2,000,000
3 beds
2 full baths
1,885 Sq.Ft.
1873 BUILT
4,617 Sq.Ft. LOT
$2,000,000

153 River Street

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,885 Sq.Ft. 4,617 Sq.Ft.

Description

Cambridgeport - This light-filled c.1873 historic single family home sits on a picturesque and sunny corner lot with a large tree-filled yard with spring flowers, shrubs, a noteworthy old-growth Chinese Elm tree and a detached garage/shop, accessible from Jay Street. This enchanting Victorian house retains the character of its era with an original staircase, a bay-windowed front living room and a dining room with a classic covered porch. Reimagined in the late nineties, the delightful 2-story family room in the back surprises you with skylights, gas fireplace, 3-glass door to a platform deck and a cheerful handcrafted kitchen with an old-style pantry. The 2nd floor has 2 bed, 1 w-i-c, 1 large 4-piece bath, and the gut rehab 3rd floor under vaulted ceilings adds a 3rd bedroom with skylights. This loved house with solar panels, waterproofed basement, newer windows, and updated systems awaits your input to make it yours. Walk to Central, Kendall, Harvard squares and the Charles River.

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Location

153 River Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Status

Sold

Date Sold

May 5, 2025

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathrooms2
  • Laundry room Bathroom - Full, Second Floor
  • Flooring Wood, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Wood
  • APPLIANCES Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • other interior Features Entrance Foyer, Finish - Cement Plaster, Finish - Sheetrock

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold May 5, 2025
  • Living Area1,885 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area1,885 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area4,617 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID73341727
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1873
  • NeighborhoodCambridge MA
  • Architecture StylesVictorian
  • Water FrontageRiver, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Exterior

  • Garage Space1.0
  • water SourcePublic
  • utilitiesfor Gas Range
  • roofShingle, Other
  • lot featuresCorner Lot
  • parkingDetached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
  • HEAT TYPEHot Water, Natural Gas, Pellet Stove, Ductless
  • AIR CONDITIONINGDuctless
  • sewerPublic Sewer
  • SubstructureConcrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar, Other
  • Green featuresSolar
  • other exterior FeaturesPorch, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fruit Trees, Garden

Financial

  • Sales Price$2,000,000
  • Real Estate Tax $6,397/yr
  • Zoning 9999

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Demographics and Employment Data for Cambridge MA, MA

Cambridge MA has 49,592 households, with an average household size of 2.06. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cambridge MA do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 117,794 people call Cambridge MA home. The population density is 18,415 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

117,794

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

30.5 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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49,592

Total Households

2.06

Average Household Size

$76,789

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
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