OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2018 for $1.9M

$2,209,771

•

3,606

sq ft

40-1/2 Roberts Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

About this home

Opportunity knocks!! Rare to market 3 family home with parking located between Kirkland Village and Harvard Sq. Easy access to transportation, Whole Foods Market & the amenities of Harvard Sq., Porter Sq. and Inman Sq. Excellent rental property or possible future condo conversion. Each unit currently has 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bath. Units 2 and 3 also have an extra bonus not considered in the room count. Unit 1 lease ends 7/31/19. Unit 2 lease ends 8/31/2018. Unit 3 lease ends 7/31/2018. All separate utilities. Gas heating systems and hot water heaters. Gas cooking in each unit. 3 tandem parking spaces. Nice back yard area in the back of the property has tons of potential. PUBLIC SHOWINGS to be held: Thursday May 10 from 12-1, Saturday May 12 from 12-2, Sunday May 13 from 1-3. GROUP SHOWINGS by appointment only will be held on Monday May 14 from 3:30 to 4:30. Don't miss this one!

Multi-familyProperty Type

1893Year Built

2,506 sq ftLot Size

$613Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Patricia Reilly • RE/MAX Destiny

Bought with Philip Hou • Philip Hou Real Estate

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72323832

Redfin Estimate

$2,209,771

$225K since sold in July 2018$133K since August

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This home's estimate is 29.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.71M) of 5 comparable homes.

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A
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SOLD APR 2, 2026
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B
7 beds3 baths3,301 sq ft
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SOLD DEC 31, 2025
$1,725,000
C
9 beds3 baths3,759 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,180,000
D
6 beds3 baths2,754 sq ft
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN MAR 20, 2026
$1,410,000
E
6 beds3 baths2,855 sq ft
17-19 Dimick St, Somerville, MA 02143

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Market trends in 02138, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.2%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

28d

7 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 40-1/2 Roberts Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72323832

Jul 11, 2018

Sold

$1,985,000

$550/sq ft

May 16, 2018

Pending

—

May 6, 2018

Listed

$1,800,000

$499/sq ft

MLS PIN #70726360

Apr 25, 2008

Sold

$880,000

$244/sq ft

Mar 17, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Mar 13, 2008

Listed

$900,000

$250/sq ft

Public record

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Year built

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Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

409516

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 25, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 15
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Varies, Hardwood

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: Y

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: Y

Unit #3 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 3
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,606
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Lead Paint: Yes

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: 3 Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,609.46
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 3
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: Kirkland to Roberts
UnparsedAddress: 40-1/2 Roberts Road, Cambridge MA 02138

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 409516

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Tenants' Belongings
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

John M. Tobin Montessori School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

63% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$2.10M – $2.54M

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Home values near 40-1/2 Roberts Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Roberts Rd Apt 1, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 948 Sq. Ft.	$878,250
401 Roberts Rd Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3606 Sq. Ft.	$2,535,890

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Roberts Rd Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 890 Sq. Ft.	$834,843
441 Roberts Rd Apt 2, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 958 Sq. Ft.	$914,795

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Roberts Rd Apt 3, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$857,582
441 Roberts Rd Apt 1, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 979 Sq. Ft.	$832,949

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