ATTENTION DEVELOPERS, CONTRACTORS, HOUSE FLIPPERS! Rare opportunity. Former single family home currently being used as a two family. Amazing location between the Charles River and Central Square. OFF-STREET PARKING SPOTS! Quaint Street with mix of newly renovated single-family and multifamily homes. A unique house style with Mansard roof and evidence of original detail. Opportunity to renovate as a two family for owner-occupied home, convert to condos, or restore back to a single family. Being sold "As Is". BUYER MUST DO THEIR OWN DILIGENCE TO DETERMINE BEST OPTION. Walk to WholeFoods a block away. Walk to Charles River. Walk to Central Square. Take advantage of 4 separate showing times for your convenience. See Firm Remarks below.
Single-familyProperty Type
1886Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$781Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Janice Lucas• Voila Residential Brokerage
Bought with Janice Lucas• Voila Residential Brokerage
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
2,300
Year built
1886
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1777450S
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Mar 20, 2026.
Dec 1, 2020 • Final
Building: alteration and addition
Remodel a single-family home according to the provided blueprints.
Remodel
Oct 30, 2020 • Active
Building: alteration and addition
Complete interior demolition of a building.
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
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): 1,483
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: cream
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,276
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Location Information
Directions: Storrow Drive or Memorial Drive to River Street to Kelly Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 27 Kelly Rd, Cambridge MA 02139
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,300
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1886
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1777450S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
The Amigos School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.0mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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