196 Prospect St Cambridge, MA 02139
The Port NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,412/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Medical Services
- Property is near public transit and schools
- Cambridgeport Rated A-
- Open Floorplan
- 2-minute walk to Robert Paine Square Playground
About This Home
Exceptional single-family ideally located between Harvard and MIT, Central Sq. and Inman Sq., less than a mile from Kendall Sq. Completely renovated and Award Winning designed, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers contemporary luxury living. A welcoming vestibule leads into a comfortable living room, while the stunning chef’s kitchen showcases premium finishes, a large center island perfect for entertaining, a dedicated coffee station w. beverage cooler & a bright breakfast area. The versatile main level also features an open-concept living and formal dining space that can easily serve as a 1st floor bedroom. A conveniently located laundry closet and powder room complete this floor. The 2nd level offers two spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with beautifully appointed bathrooms. Occupying the entire top floor, the private master suite features abundant natural light, skylights, and a charming wall-to-wall window seating area. A full basement provides extensive storage space.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,648
Year Built
- Built in 1854
Lot Details
- 2,881 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned C-1
Home Design
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Marble or Granite Building Materials
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,556 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Stove
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Parking Space
- Leased Parking
- On-Street Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 403229
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $12,195 | $1,920,400 | $601,100 | $1,319,300 |
| 2024 | $6,912 | $1,167,600 | $645,100 | $522,500 |
| 2023 | $6,398 | $1,091,800 | $640,100 | $451,700 |
| 2022 | $6,300 | $1,064,200 | $664,500 | $399,700 |
| 2021 | $6,005 | $1,026,500 | $637,700 | $388,800 |
| 2020 | $5,772 | $1,003,800 | $635,500 | $368,300 |
| 2019 | $5,332 | $897,700 | $557,700 | $340,000 |
| 2018 | $5,059 | $804,300 | $479,900 | $324,400 |
| 2017 | $4,840 | $745,700 | $429,000 | $316,700 |
| 2016 | $4,660 | $666,700 | $359,300 | $307,400 |
| 2015 | $4,494 | $574,700 | $300,300 | $274,400 |
| 2014 | $4,848 | $578,500 | $241,300 | $337,200 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | For Sale | $2,205,000 | -- | $863 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Deed | $910,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Land Court Massachusetts | $300,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $750,000 | Construction |
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