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  • Land Residential
  • 0.23 Acres
  • Updated 2 days ago
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Ideally perched above Fresh Pond with serene water and golf course views, 181 Grove Street presents a compelling development opportunity in a prime Cambridge location. The property is currently in the final stages of permitting for a four-unit townhouse project, with architectural plans underway and expected approvals forthcoming.Set on an expansive 10,080± sq ft lot, the site offers exceptional proximity to Fresh Pond Reservation and Golf Course, Alewife Station (Red Line), Harvard Square, and Route 2, combining natural surroundings with outstanding urban connectivity.Once approved, the project will offer the ability to move efficiently into construction, making this an attractive opportunity for developers seeking a well-located, near-shovel-ready site in a supply-constrained market. Plans and permitting details available upon request.Offered as a development opportunity with anticipated approvals. Buyer to perform due diligence.

Full Property Details for 181 Grove St

General

  • Price: $5,700,000
  • Taxes: (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Land Residential
  • MLS ID: 73467818
  • Updated: 1/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Location

  • County: Middlesex

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.23

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 418669

Listed by Engel & Volkers Wellesley, Joelle Tomb

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  • Joelle Tomb

    Engel & Volkers Wellesley

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Schools serving 181 Grove St

School District:Cambridge School District
NameGradesDistance
Haggerty School
110 Cushing Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
PK-50.5 mi
Peabody School
70 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
PK-51.6 mi
Maria L. Baldwin School
85 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
PK-52.1 mi
Rindge Avenue Upper School
70 Rindge Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
6-81.6 mi
Putnam Avenue Upper School
100 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
6-82.6 mi
Cambridge Street Upper School
840 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
6-83.5 mi
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
9-122.4 mi
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
PK-52.6 mi
John M. Tobin Montessori School
359 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
PK-52.9 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 181 Grove St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/13/2026
Listed
$5,700,000
72.73%
MLS
9/11/2025
Sold
$3,300,000
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Tax History for 181 Grove St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$17,247
13%
$2,716,100
6%
2024
$15,224
11%
$2,571,600
10%
2023
$13,728
11%
$2,342,600
12%
2022
$12,367
9%
$2,089,000
7%
2021
$11,375
5%
$1,944,400
4%
2020
$10,794
23%
$1,877,300
27%
2019
$8,775
1%
$1,477,200
7%
2018
$8,651
2%
$1,375,400
6%
2017
$8,451
4%
$1,302,100
12%
2016
$8,135
1%
$1,163,800
13%
2015
$8,042
-2%
$1,028,400
5%
2014
$8,175
—
$975,500
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181 Grove Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (MLS# 73467818) is a Land Residential property with a lot size of 0.23 acres. 181 Grove Street is currently listed for $5,700,000 and was received on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 181 Grove Street? Do you have questions about finding other Land Residential real estate for sale in Cambridge? You can browse all Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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