This family home located on Blanchard Road is a must see! Situated on a very large level lot with a nice yard and driveway. A short distance to Fresh Pond, great shopping, restaurants and the Alewife T. Large living and dining rooms with original crown molding, picture rails, built-ins and hardwood floors. Covered decks on both the 1st and 2nd levels.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$681Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Elizabeth Reilly• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Gloucester
Recent renovation. Trafficy street. One BR in unit two is quite small. Modern finishes.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Allison Ryder
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 45-47 Blanchard Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #71934572
Mar 2, 2016
Sold
$930,000
$346/sq ft
Jan 8, 2016
Pending
—
Nov 19, 2015
Listed
$979,000
$364/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 1976
Sold
$49,900
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
2024
2023
2018
$7,959 (+38.0%)
$417,300 + $848,100
$1,265,400
2017
$5,768 (+3.0%)
$391,300 + $497,500
$888,800
2016
$5,600 (+1.3%)
$339,100 + $462,100
$801,200
2015
$5,530 (+5.4%)
$298,100 + $409,100
$707,200
2014
$5,245 (−0.8%)
$260,800 + $365,100
$625,900
2013
$5,289 (+2.9%)
$240,400 + $370,300
$610,700
2012
$5,141 (+3.9%)
$236,000 + $370,300
$606,300
2011
$4,947
$236,000 + $370,300
$606,300
2010
$4,947 (+5.1%)
$236,000 + $370,300
$606,300
2009
$4,705
$245,900 + $376,400
$622,300
Tax history for 45-47 Blanchard Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
2024
2023
2018
$7,959 (+38.0%)
$417,300 + $848,100
$1,265,400
2017
$5,768 (+3.0%)
$391,300 + $497,500
$888,800
2016
$5,600 (+1.3%)
$339,100 + $462,100
$801,200
2015
$5,530 (+5.4%)
$298,100 + $409,100
$707,200
2014
$5,245 (−0.8%)
$260,800 + $365,100
$625,900
2013
$5,289 (+2.9%)
$240,400 + $370,300
$610,700
2012
$5,141 (+3.9%)
$236,000 + $370,300
$606,300
2011
$4,947
$236,000 + $370,300
$606,300
2010
$4,947 (+5.1%)
$236,000 + $370,300
$606,300
2009
$4,705
$245,900 + $376,400
$622,300
*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
6
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,074
Year built
1938
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
419394
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Jul 1, 2020 • Final
Building: alteration and addition
Install a wood stove and perform associated stone and tile work.
Remodel
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: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
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): 2,691
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Light blue
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Covered
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,600
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Pleasant Street to Brighton Street to Blanchard Road
UnparsedAddress: 45-47 Blanchard Road, Cambridge MA 02138
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,074
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 419394
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Haggerty School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
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