
30 Second St Cambridge — Photo 1 of 42
$1,995,000
30 Second St, Cambridge, MA 02141
Cambridge, MA 02141 — East Cambridge
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
SqFt
2,602
Style
Multi Family
Built
1839
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.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Medical Facility • Highway Access • House of Worship
Geography
Population
14,517
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$127K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
74.5%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
Listing Agent: Mike Cohen
Listing Office: Compass
MLS® Number: 73577696
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