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$1,975,000
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,602 sqft · 2,602 sqft lot
30 Second St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Multi-family · Built 1839 · $759/sqft ·
$11,042/mo est. payment
- Stories
- 5
Flood factor 1/10
About this home
A rare East Cambridge offering with the space, flexibility, and parking that are nearly impossible to find in this neighborhood. This classic 19th-century brick townhouse spans four levels with five bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, two kitchens, outdoor space, and an extraordinary four deeded, non-tandem parking spaces.Unit 1 features high ceilings, hardwood floors, a modern kitchen and baths, including one with a Jacuzzi tub and separate seated shower. A third-floor primary suite with exposed brick adds character and privacy, while a private deck provides welcome outdoor space. Unit 2 is comfortable, eclectic, and very Cambridge, with two bedrooms, a modern kitchen, two updated baths, and a private patio. The property offers tremendous versatility: maintain the current two-unit configuration, create a multigenerational home, or explore combining the spaces into an impressive single-family residence. There may also be potential for a residential and professional office combination, subject to Cambridge zoning and approvals. Across from a beautifully landscaped park and close to the Charles River, Lechmere Green Line, Cambridge Crossing, CambridgeSide, MIT, Kendall Square, restaurants, shops, and everything that makes East Cambridge such a desirable place to live.
Facts and features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 10
- Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4.5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Stone/granite/solid counters
- Bathroom with shower stall
- Bathroom with tub & shower
- Open floorplan
- Living room
- Dining room
- Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Ductless, Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Ductless
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony/deck
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Covered
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Patio: Yes
- Deck: Yes
Pool and Spa
- Spa Features: Bath
Schools
- 8
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
high · 9-12 · 1.7 mi
- 7
Community Charter School of Cambridge
middle · 6-12 · 0.4 mi
- 5
Kennedy-Longfellow School
elementary · K-5 · 0.4 mi
Boston Children's School
elementary · PK-2 · 0.7 mi
- 7
Cambridge Street Upper School
middle · 6-8 · 0.4 mi
Boston Children's School Annex
elementary · K-3 · 0.8 mi
Price history
- Oct 8, 2026 · Price Changed$1,975,000
- Sep 16, 2026 · Listed$1,995,000
- Sep 1, 2026 · Listing Removed$2,050,000
- Jun 10, 2026 · Price Changed$2,050,000
- Jun 2, 2026 · Relisted$2,100,000
- Jun 1, 2026 · Listing Removed$2,100,000
- May 26, 2026 · Price Changed$2,100,000
- Feb 2, 2026 · Listed$2,125,000
Tax history
- 2025—
- 2024—
- 2023—
Home value
$1,494,000
- Collateral Analytics$1,494,000
Where it is
Listed by Mike Cohen · COMPASS · MLSPIN
