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50 Roberts Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Description

Available 8/1, Welcome to 50 Roberts Road in highly sought-after Mid-Cambridge! This beautifully updated single-family home blends classic Greek Revival charm with modern, open-concept living. Sun-filled living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a contemporary kitchen featuring granite countertops, high-end appliances, and refined finishes throughout. A convenient half-bath rounds out the first floor. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer a true retreat with soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and abundant natural light, complemented by a timeless, spa-inspired full bath. Enjoy a private outdoor oasis with a spacious deck and fenced yard--ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a bonus fitness/storage room, coveted 1-car garage parking, and premium Miele washer and dryer. Don't miss this rare opportunity to lease a stylish, spacious home in a prime Cambridge location with unbeatable access to Harvard University, Inman Sq, Central Sq, and Kendall Sq.

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Type

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Listed by Wilson Group

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•Source:MLS PIN #73507991

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50 Roberts Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

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$4,625

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Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 782

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Townhouse
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding/Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,760
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,509
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 782
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Covered

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 1,742
Municipality Name: CAMBRIDGE
Acres: 0.04
Zoning Code: BA
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

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 Jul 29, 2026

Sale and tax history for 50 Roberts Rd

Sale History
Tax History

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

$739/sq ft

Apr 25, 2021

Contingent

—

Apr 12, 2021

Price Changed

$1,385,000

$787/sq ft

Mar 30, 2021

Price Changed

$1,495,000

$849/sq ft

Mar 24, 2021

Listed

$1,600,000

$909/sq ft

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!

Public Records

Sep 10, 1990

Sold

$283,300

$161/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

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9/10

John M. Tobin Montessori School

Public, PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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About

Mid-Cambridge

Mid-Cambridge, located between Harvard Square and Central Square, is a residential and academic Cambridge neighborhood with tree-lined side streets and a pocket-sized retail scene. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Massachusetts Avenue near Prospect Street, where coffee counters, small restaurants, and storefront studios keep the sidewalks active. Brick rowhouses, classic triple-deckers, and campus-adjacent buildings shape a streetscape that feels historic without feeling museum-like. Harvard Yard and the Harvard Art Museums sit at the edge, adding lectures, galleries, and a steady cultural current. Cambridge Common and nearby courtyards give the grid a green pause. Bike lanes and frequent buses along Mass Ave tie daily errands to the larger squares.

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Public facts and zoning for 50 Roberts Rd

Beds

Baths

1.5

Sq. Ft.

1,760

Stories

Lot Size

1,742 Sq. Ft.

Style

Townhouse

Year Built

1854

Year Renovated

—

County

Middlesex County

APN

171774S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026.

Zoning

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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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Address	Redfin Estimate
47 Roberts Road, Cambridge, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2533 Sq. Ft.	$2,323,075
48A Roberts Road, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1529 Sq. Ft.	$1,656,771

Address	Redfin Estimate
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