59-R Ellery St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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59-R Ellery St,Cambridge, MA 02138
$2,799,999
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,874 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: gabrielle russo
Office: coldwell banker realty - boston
MLS#:73502504
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$2,799,999
  • Price per sq. ft.:$974.25

About this home

A rare Cambridge gem! Tucked away on a quiet side street, 59-R Ellery Street offers the perfect single-family alternative in a prime Cambridge location with exceptional outdoor space. Enjoy an oversized private backyard..ideal for gardening, gatherings, and a grand patio perfect for effortless entertaining. Renovated in 2019, the home features an open and seamless layout with hardwood floors throughout, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and custom built-ins surrounding a cozy gas fireplace. The main level offers a generous primary suite with ensuite bath, walk-in closet, built-in storage, and first-floor washer/dryer. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and flexible living or office space. Legally a two-family, the layout allows for rental income potential with separate entrance and yard space, or the opportunity to reconfigure and expand into a larger single-family residence. Endless possibilities just moments to Harvard, Inman, Central Sq.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1916
  • Listing ID #:73502504
  • Updated:April 17, 2026 at 10:42 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Pendant, Remodeled, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Cabinets - Upgraded, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Dishwasher, Disposal, Flooring - Hardwood, Freezer, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Open Floorplan, Range, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Basement Description:Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Living area:2,874 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:6 Cooling Zones, Central Air, Ductless
  • Heating:Ductless, Hot Water
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber
  • Year built:1916
  • Building area:2,874 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Easements, Level
  • Architectural Style:Queen Anne, Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Decorative Lighting, Garden, Patio, Porch, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,799,999
  • Price per sq. ft.:$974.25
  • Tax amount:$16,264 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, First Floor, Washer
  • Amenities:Gas Water Heater
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