174 Hamilton St Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridgeport NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,795/month
Highlights
- Waterfront
- Property is near public transit
- 2 Fireplaces
- 0.12 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Old Morse Park
About This Home
Set on a generous 5,019 sq. ft. corner lot with mature trees in prime Cambridgeport, this handsome c.1858 3-family building with 2 addresses offers exceptional potential for luxury single-family conversion, multi-unit development, or owner-occupancy with rental income. The largest owner unit at 215 Pearl Street is a charming 3-story townhouse-style home with an open kitchen and dining, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and direct basement access for possible expansion. It opens to a platform deck and side yard through the kitchen. The 174 Hamilton Street entrance serves two additional units: first floor 1-bed unit and upper 2 floors are a 2-bed unit. Enjoy beautiful grounds and gated driveway accessible from Hamilton St. creating a picture-perfect setting. Unbeatable residential and walkable location between Central Square hub and the Charles River, near parks, bike paths, MIT, Harvard, Kendall square and the BU Bridge.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,313
Year Built
- Built in 1858
Lot Details
- 5,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Waterfront
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Triplex
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,336 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Bulkhead
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 404739
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- Property has 3 Levels
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,313 | $2,096,600 | $1,130,600 | $966,000 |
| 2024 | $12,481 | $2,108,200 | $1,177,800 | $930,400 |
| 2023 | $11,743 | $2,003,900 | $1,166,000 | $837,900 |
| 2022 | $11,019 | $1,861,400 | $1,104,300 | $757,100 |
| 2021 | $10,369 | $1,772,400 | $1,043,800 | $728,600 |
| 2020 | $9,749 | $1,695,400 | $992,400 | $703,000 |
| 2019 | $9,073 | $1,527,400 | $865,500 | $661,900 |
| 2018 | $8,547 | $1,358,900 | $761,100 | $597,800 |
| 2017 | $8,520 | $1,312,800 | $746,200 | $566,600 |
| 2016 | $7,772 | $1,111,900 | $589,500 | $522,400 |
| 2015 | $7,581 | $969,500 | $514,900 | $454,600 |
| 2014 | $7,585 | $905,100 | $488,700 | $416,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | For Sale | $2,985,000 | -- | $895 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,941,300 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,941,300 | None Available | |
| Deed | $540,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,353,040 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $2,353,040 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $425,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | No Value Available |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73454108
APN: CAMB-000102-000000-000064
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