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A rare Cambridge gem! Tucked away on a quiet side street, 59-R Ellery Street offers the perfect single-family alternative in a prime Cambridge location with exceptional outdoor space. Enjoy an oversized private backyard..ideal for gardening, gatherings, and a grand patio perfect for effortless entertaining. Renovated in 2019, the home features an open and seamless layout with hardwood floors throughout, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and custom built-ins surrounding a cozy gas fireplace. The main level offers a generous primary suite with ensuite bath, walk-in closet, built-in storage, and first-floor washer/dryer. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and flexible living or office space. Legally a two-family, the layout allows for rental income potential with separate entrance and yard space, or the opportunity to reconfigure and expand into a larger single-family residence. Endless possibilities just moments to Harvard, Inman, Central Sq.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms6
  • Mls StatusUnder Agreement
  • Bathroom4
  • Contingency Inspection
  • Lot Features Easements, Level
  • Parcel Number M:00135 L:00085,409059
  • Road Frontage DescriptionPaved

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,561,200
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$16,264

Parking

  • Parking Spaces

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,7.666666666 x 6.916666666
  • Bathroom 2 First,6.416666666 x 9.75
  • Bathroom 3 Second,6.416666666 x 9.666666666
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 4
  • Bedroom 2 First,13 x 12.25
  • Bedroom 3 Second,12.75 x 12.416666666
  • Bedroom 4 Second,13.833333333 x 14.666666666
  • Bedroom 5 Second,9.583333333 x 13.25
  • Dining Room Main, First,13.666666666 x 14.583333333
  • Family Room Second,13.833333333 x 17.75
  • Full Bath4
  • Kitchen Main, First,14.083333333 x 17.666666666
  • Living Room Main, First,13.666666666 x 12
  • Main Level Bedrooms 1
  • Master Bedroom Main, First,13.333333333

Basic Information

  • List Price$2,399,000
  • MLS Number73502504
  • Modification Date05/28/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • PurchaseContractDate05/13/2026
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • NeighborhoodMid Cambridge
  • SubdivisionMid Cambridge
  • Address59-R Ellery Street
  • Building Number59-r
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetEllery Street
  • TownCambridge
  • Zip02138

Building

  • BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Patio
  • Property StyleVictorian, Queen Anne
  • Rooms12
  • Utilities For Gas Range
  • Year Built1916
  • Year Built Details Actual
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.16

Interior

  • Flooring Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Bathroom

Exterior

  • Exterior Features
    • Decorative Lighting
    • Fenced Yard
    • Garden
    • Patio
    • Porch
    • Professional Landscaping
    • Rain Gutters
    • Sprinkler System
  • Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • RoofRubber

Utilities

  • Cooling Central Air, Ductless
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric 200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Hot Water, Ductless
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet2,874
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 2,874
  • Lot Size Square Feet 6,885
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Laundromat
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer

Other

  • Date Listed04/16/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count15

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Listed by Gabrielle Russo of Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

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