Prime Cambridge location for this exceptional three bedroom Greek Revival home. This residence exudes charm and has had one owner since being completely renovated and purchased in the early 1980's. The floor plan works beautifully with an open concept dining room, living room and kitchen on the first floor. Open the door from the dining area to a spacious private mahogany deck with plenty of room for warm weather meals. Second floor has three good size bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath. High ceilings and hardwood floors There is exceptional outdoor space for gardening and enjoying a private yard which is fully fenced in. This home has been well loved and is ready for the updates of a new owner. Perfect space on lower level for a home gym. Attached garage. Rarely does such a special property with this location come on the market. Do not miss this!
Charming attached single near Kirkland Village with private, fenced deck and charming details. Kitchen on the older side but still looks usable and grounds are well maintained.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Allison Ryder
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 50 Roberts Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLSPIN #73507991
Jun 12, 2026
Rental Removed
$6,500
$4/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Listed for Rent
$6,500
$4/sq ft
MLS PIN #72803002
Jun 16, 2021
Sold
$1,300,000
$831/sq ft
Apr 25, 2021
Contingent
—
Apr 12, 2021
Price Changed
$1,385,000
$886/sq ft
Mar 30, 2021
Price Changed
$1,495,000
$956/sq ft
Mar 24, 2021
Listed
$1,600,000
$1,023/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 10, 1990
Sold
$283,300
$181/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,675 (+4.2%)
$718,600 + $647,600
$1,366,200
2024
$8,326 (+7.6%)
$786,900 + $619,500
$1,406,400
2023
$7,739 (−12.6%)
$782,400 + $538,200
$1,320,600
2022
$8,858 (+12.4%)
$825,300 + $671,000
$1,496,300
2021
$7,884 (+5.5%)
$752,700 + $595,000
$1,347,700
2020
$7,473 (+8.5%)
$736,200 + $563,500
$1,299,700
2019
$6,887 (+1.9%)
$646,700 + $512,700
$1,159,400
2018
$6,759 (+1.0%)
$584,500 + $490,100
$1,074,600
2017
$6,693 (+4.9%)
$572,100 + $459,200
$1,031,300
2016
$6,382 (+1.8%)
$480,000 + $433,000
$913,000
2015
$6,268 (+1.2%)
$415,400 + $386,100
$801,500
2014
$6,193 (+4.7%)
$358,200 + $380,800
$739,000
2013
$5,914 (+2.2%)
$308,400 + $374,500
$682,900
2012
$5,788 (+4.3%)
$308,400 + $374,200
$682,600
2011
$5,549
$308,400 + $371,600
$680,000
2010
$5,549 (+11.1%)
$308,400 + $371,600
$680,000
2009
$4,995
$307,500 + $353,200
$660,700
Tax history for 50 Roberts Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,675 (+4.2%)
$718,600 + $647,600
$1,366,200
2024
$8,326 (+7.6%)
$786,900 + $619,500
$1,406,400
2023
$7,739 (−12.6%)
$782,400 + $538,200
$1,320,600
2022
$8,858 (+12.4%)
$825,300 + $671,000
$1,496,300
2021
$7,884 (+5.5%)
$752,700 + $595,000
$1,347,700
2020
$7,473 (+8.5%)
$736,200 + $563,500
$1,299,700
2019
$6,887 (+1.9%)
$646,700 + $512,700
$1,159,400
2018
$6,759 (+1.0%)
$584,500 + $490,100
$1,074,600
2017
$6,693 (+4.9%)
$572,100 + $459,200
$1,031,300
2016
$6,382 (+1.8%)
$480,000 + $433,000
$913,000
2015
$6,268 (+1.2%)
$415,400 + $386,100
$801,500
2014
$6,193 (+4.7%)
$358,200 + $380,800
$739,000
2013
$5,914 (+2.2%)
$308,400 + $374,500
$682,900
2012
$5,788 (+4.3%)
$308,400 + $374,200
$682,600
2011
$5,549
$308,400 + $371,600
$680,000
2010
$5,549 (+11.1%)
$308,400 + $371,600
$680,000
2009
$4,995
$307,500 + $353,200
$660,700
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,742 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,760
Year built
1854
Style
Townhouse
County
Middlesex County
APN
171774S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Jul 16, 2021 • Active
Building: alteration and addition
Install replacement windows. No structural work is included.
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.
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
Lot Features: Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,884.05
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Forced Air
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $200
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Homeowners Association Membership Required
Location Information
Directions: Kirkland Street to Roberts Road.
UnparsedAddress: 50 Roberts Road, Cambridge MA 02138
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,760
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,742 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1854
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 171774S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
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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