OFF MARKET

Off Market Oct 2018 for $3.4M

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,765/mo

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6,808

sq ft

54 Bay State Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

About this home

5-Unit Turn-Key Investment Opportunity, a unique luxury apartment building in Cambridge ~ Excellent Location, walking distance to MBTA Red Line at Alewife Station, restaurants, shopping, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, parks, etc ~ 2012 unique modular construction, each unit has its own Home Energy Rating Certificate - High end luxury finishes include: EnergyStar appliances, granite counter tops, double bowl kitchen sink, maple wood flooring, king size washer and dryers, gas fireplaces, porcelain tile bathroom floors, etc. Fully occupied with leases in place. Covered deeded parking for each unit. Condo conversion ready.

Multi-familyProperty Type

2012Year Built

5,891 sq ftLot Size

$510Price/Sq.Ft.

5 spacesParking

Listed by Linda Houllahan • Jacob Realty, LLC

Bought with Benjamin Bern • Popular Properties Realty,Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72338148

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Market trends in 02138, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.1%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

28 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,300,000
2 beds3 baths2,000 sq ft
156 Mount Auburn St #2, Cambridge, MA 02138
$800,000
2 beds1 bath898 sq ft
15 Fallon Pl Unit 15A, Cambridge, MA 02138
$1,295,000
2 beds2 baths1,340 sq ft
985 Memorial Dr #401, Cambridge, MA 02138
$875,000
2 beds1 bath1,270 sq ft
503 Huron Ave #4, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Sale history for 54 Bay State Rd

Date

Event

Price

LISTANZA #1

Apr 14, 2024

Rental Removed

$3,600

$1/sq ft

Feb 1, 2024

Listed for Rent

$3,600

$1/sq ft

MLS PIN #72338148

Oct 16, 2018

Sold

$3,475,000

$510/sq ft

Aug 8, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 23, 2018

Price Changed

$3,549,000

$521/sq ft

Jul 20, 2018

Relisted

—

Jul 14, 2018

Pending

—

Jul 6, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jul 6, 2018

Pending

—

Jun 25, 2018

Price Changed

$3,600,000

$529/sq ft

Jun 1, 2018

Listed

$3,800,000

$558/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 24, 2008

Sold

$438,000

$64/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

2024

2023

2020

$21,912 (+7.4%)

$975,000 + $2,835,800

$3,810,800

2019

$20,393 (+5.8%)

$848,000 + $2,585,200

$3,433,200

2018

$19,280 (+6.6%)

$737,500 + $2,327,700

$3,065,200

2017

$18,084 (+6.1%)

$700,000 + $2,086,400

$2,786,400

2016

$17,039 (+0.9%)

$535,000 + $1,902,600

$2,437,600

2015

$16,892 (+4.5%)

$430,000 + $1,730,100

$2,160,100

2014

$16,169

$400,000 + $1,529,500

$1,929,500

Tax history for 54 Bay State Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

2024

2023

2020

$21,912 (+7.4%)

$975,000 + $2,835,800

$3,810,800

2019

$20,393 (+5.8%)

$848,000 + $2,585,200

$3,433,200

2018

$19,280 (+6.6%)

$737,500 + $2,327,700

$3,065,200

2017

$18,084 (+6.1%)

$700,000 + $2,086,400

$2,786,400

2016

$17,039 (+0.9%)

$535,000 + $1,902,600

$2,437,600

2015

$16,892 (+4.5%)

$430,000 + $1,730,100

$2,160,100

2014

$16,169

$400,000 + $1,529,500

$1,929,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,098 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

7,641

Year built

2012

Style

Multi-Family (5+ Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

4756452

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 10

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 5
Fireplace Features: Gas, Electric

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 26
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Interior Features: Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Kitchen, Living RM/Dining RM Combo, Office/Den

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: 2
Lease: Y

Unit #4 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 3
Lease: Y

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,808
Construction Materials: Frame, Modular
StructureType: House
Stories (Total): 5
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber

Property Information
PropertySubType: 5+ Family - 5+ Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,280
Tax Year: 2018

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central
Heating Units: 5
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Units: 5

Location

Location Information
Directions: At Concord Ave & Fresh Pond Pkwy Rotary take New Street, then immediately a right onto Bay State Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 54 Bay State Rd, Cambridge MA 02138

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 7,641
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 4756452

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Peabody School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Rindge Avenue Upper School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

8/10

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

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

58% 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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Historical weather

Cambridge, MA • 02138

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Address	Redfin Estimate
67 Bay State Road #4, Cambridge, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1160 Sq. Ft.	$1,009,782
54 Bay State Road #3, Cambridge, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1313 Sq. Ft.	$1,284,419

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