Attention Developers, Investors, and Owner Occupants! Traditional 11 room, 5 bedroom Two-Family c.1906 in desirable West Cambridge between Huron Village & Fresh Pond on the corner of Huron Ave. Both units have front porches, large windows that have been replaced within the last 5 years, nice wood floors and lots of natural woodwork. The first floor unit has one bedroom, a nice living room, dining room w/ built-in cabinet, newer eat-in-kitchen w/ pantry, and a ceramic tile bath. The second unit has four bedrooms, one on the first level and three on the top floor accessed from a walk-up stairway off the foyer. The foyer also provides access to 2nd fl porch, large living room, nice dining room with built-in cabinet, eat-in-kitchen w/ pantry and ceramic tile bath. Heating systems & newer hot water tanks are gas, and the exterior was painted 2 years ago. The driveway provides parking for 2-3 cars. With a little fluff and buff, this large home is a homerun!
Multi-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
2,969 sq ftLot Size
$706Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Robert Bowes• Bowes Real Estate Real Living
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,578
Year built
1906
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
1780995S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Pantry, Walk-Up Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N
Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,578
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Balcony
Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,646
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses, Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Corner of Huron Ave and Larch Rd, near Fresh Pond.
UnparsedAddress: 170-172 Larch Rd, Cambridge MA 02138
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,578
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1780995S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Haggerty School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
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