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  • Multi-Family
  • 2 Units
  • 6 Total Beds
  • 0.16 Acres
  • Updated 5 hours ago

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59-R Ellery St,Cambridge, MA 02138

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    59-R Ellery St,Cambridge, MA 02138
    59-R Ellery StCambridgeMA02138
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A rare Cambridge opportunity! Tucked away on a quiet side street, 59-R Ellery Street is a legally designated two-family offering exceptional flexibility in a prime Cambridge location. Renovated in 2019, the property features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and custom built-ins surrounding a cozy gas fireplace. The current layout offers a generous primary suite with ensuite bath, walk-in closet, built-in storage, and convenient first-floor washer/dryer, while the upper level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and flexible living or office space. An oversized private backyard provides ample space for gardening, gatherings, or the potential for a grand patio ideal for entertaining. With separate entrance and yard areas, the property presents an opportunity for rental income, owner-occupancy, or future reconfiguration into a larger single-family residence. Ideally located just moments to Harvard Square, Inman Square + Ctrl sq.

Full Property Details for 59R Ellery St

General

  • Price: $2,799,999
  • Taxes: $16,264 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: MLSPin
  • MLS ID: 73502505
  • Updated: 4/15/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Rent Includes: Unit 1(Water)

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 16
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Crown Molding, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Country Kitchen, Remodeled, Slider, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Wood, Stone/Ceramic Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main - Full Baths: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Additional Information

  • Year Round: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Color: Gray

Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Location

  • Area: Mid Cambridge
  • County: Middlesex
  • Driving Directions: From Broadway, turn onto Ellery Street. Property is set back from the street at the rear.

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water, Steam, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range, Connection for Gas Oven, Connection for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Structural Information

  • Exterior Const.: Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 2,874
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1916

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: .16
  • Frontage: Public
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Easements, Level
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $974.25
  • Tax Amount: $16,264
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Rstr.: Seller makes no representations or warranties. Seller has not occupied the property for a few years. Buyer and buyer’s agent to perform their own due diligence and verify all information. Second unit is tenant occupied. Showings require 48–72 hour notice.
  • Property ID: M:00135 L:00085, 409059
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Schools serving 59R Ellery St

School District:Cambridge School District
NameGradesDistance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
359 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
PK-50.4 mi
Martin Luther King, Jr. School
102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
PK-50.4 mi
Cambridgeport School
89 Elm Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
PK-50.7 mi
Putnam Avenue Upper School
100 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
6-80.4 mi
Cambridge Street Upper School
840 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
6-81 mi
Vassal Lane Upper School
158 Spring Street, Cambridge, MA 02141
6-81.2 mi
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
9-120.1 mi
The Amigos School
15 Upton Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
PK-80.7 mi
Maria L. Baldwin School
85 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
PK-50.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 59R Ellery St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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4/15/2026
Listed
$2,799,999
471.43%
MLS
6/02/1998
Sold
$490,000
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Tax History for 59R Ellery St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,264
7%
$2,561,200
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2024
$15,135
7%
$2,556,600
6%
2023
$14,125
7%
$2,410,400
8%
2022
$13,213
8%
$2,231,900
7%
2021
$12,220
21%
$2,088,900
19%
2020
$10,122
14%
$1,760,300
18%
2019
$8,887
5%
$1,496,100
11%
2018
$8,481
-2%
$1,348,300
1%
2017
$8,636
6%
$1,330,600
14%
2016
$8,125
2%
$1,162,400
14%
2015
$7,949
7%
$1,016,500
14%
2014
$7,462
—
$890,400
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59-R Ellery St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (MLS# 73502505) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 59-R Ellery St is currently listed for $2,799,999 and was received on April 15, 2026. This property is listed by Gabrielle Russo from our Boston-Back Bay Office.Want to learn more about 59-R Ellery St? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Mid Cambridge? You can browse all Mid Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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