RENTED FEB 19, 2026

Estimated Value: $1,847,000 - $2,356,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,476 Sq Ft
$1,359/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Medical Services
  • Property is near public transit and schools
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2026

Located in the Observatory Hill neighborhood just west of Harvard Square on one of the prettiest streets in Cambridge this spacious attached single family home is fully furnished and ready for immediate occupancy. You'll enjoy the cozy livingroom with wood burning fireplace during those cold New England nights. Entertain in the formal diningroom and adjacent eat-in kitchen. The second floor study will inspire you to be your academic best! With two floors of living space and two full and one half baths you'll always have room for visiting guests. And wait till you see the private garden with deck and patio! You'll enjoy all that makes Cambrdge such a special place to live and work with Harvard Square, The University and public transportation are just around the corner and Huron Village grocery and specialty shops are just a short walk away. Washer/dryer in house. Welcome home to 39 Walker Street.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

William Luther

Channing Real Estate License #449504721 Listed on: 01/22/2026

Co-Listed By

Catherine Luther

Channing Real Estate

Last Renter's Agent

William Luther

Channing Real Estate License #449504721 Listed on: 01/22/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1874

Lot Details

  • 2,138 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,476 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit and schools

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,900
  • Rent includes water
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4738032

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1874

Lot Details

2,138 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Lease Term: Short Term Lease,Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: Yes
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: No
  • LAST MON REQD: Yes
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 4900

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Attached (Townhouse/Rowhouse/Duplex)
  • Year Built: 1874
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1476
  • Living Area: 1476
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: BB4044
  • MAIN SO: BB4044

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Garden
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Water
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4738032
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2138
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • OUTDOOR SPACE AVAILABLE: Yes - Private

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2025
Sold by
Grimsted Patricia K
Bought by
Patricia K Grimsted Rt and Grimsted
Current Estimated Value
$2,006,417
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Patricia K Grimsted Rt -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/19/2026 02/19/26 Rented $4,900 0.0% --
01/22/2026 01/22/26 For Rent $4,900 -- --
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

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 $10,091 $1,589,100 $968,900 $620,200
2024 $9,776 $1,651,300 $1,057,500 $593,800
2023 $9,191 $1,568,500 $1,051,600 $516,900
2022 $9,242 $1,561,200 $1,093,100 $468,100
2021 $8,691 $1,485,600 $1,049,700 $435,900
2020 $8,025 $1,395,700 $981,800 $413,900
2019 $7,900 $1,329,900 $946,500 $383,400
2018 $7,881 $1,253,000 $898,700 $354,300
2017 $7,745 $1,193,300 $855,900 $337,400
2016 $7,973 $1,140,600 $815,600 $325,000
2015 $7,873 $1,006,800 $714,900 $291,900
2014 $7,689 $917,500 $629,300 $288,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73471185

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000214-000000-000064

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