A hallmark of the Victorian architecture, this handsome mansard-roofed 2-unit property thrones on pretty Mid Cambridge street, a stone's throw to Inman square and about 0.5 mile to Central square. Cherished by architect-owner for decades, the main unit (approx. 2500 sf) retains key period details and gracious proportions while the back has been completely transformed and opened up to connect 2 floors, allows views of the English style garden through a greenhouse. Distinctive high ceilings, bay windows, marble mantels in dining and living rooms and wooden carved entry staircase. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms 2 baths revolving around an open to below lounge/ family area. The renovated top floor 4 rooms with roof deck can be rented short or long terms, or without structural work, integrated to the main unit for 2 additional bedrooms. A sizeable lot with a beautiful garden, one car garage and driveway for 2+ cars. What an attractive and quintessential Cambridge home and address
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,217
Year built
1905
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
984766S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Jul 27, 2020 • Final
Building: alteration and addition
Remove an existing addition and frame for a new addition. Replace four and a half bathrooms, including plumbing, heating, and electrical work. Finish the basement, install insulation, and replace windows.
Addition
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Remodel
Jan 27, 2020 • Final
Building: alteration and addition
Perform partial demolition of the second floor rear and second floor deck. Demolish the kitchen and remove the first floor rear glass addition. Remove basement partitions and excavate the basement to increase the finished height.
Addition
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Upgraded Cabinets, Bathroom With Tub, Remodeled, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Mudroom, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 3
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,217
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: orange
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof, Patio
Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Lot Features: Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,716.65
Tax Year: 19
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Oil, Natural Gas, Other
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0
Location
Location Information
Directions: One way from Cambridge Street
UnparsedAddress: 113 Inman Street, Cambridge MA 02139
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,217
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1905
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 984766S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
Exclusions: None
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
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