Nestled in desirable North Cambridge, right on the Somerville line and just moments from vibrant Davis Square, this well-maintained two-family home presents a rare opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.Property updates include a newer roof, gutters, and a freshly painted exterior—all completed in 2021. This legacy home offers flexible living arrangements with two distinct units: a one-bed/one-bath on the first floor and a spacious four-bed/one-bath spanning the second and third levels.Whether you're seeking an income-generating property, a multi-generational living setup, or envision converting it into a stunning single-family residence or condominiums, this versatile home checks all the boxes. Enjoy easy access to public transit, restaurants, shops, and everything Davis Square has to offer—all while tucked into a residential neighborhood known for its charm and convenience.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1903Year Built
2,012 sq ftLot Size
$653Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ayse Gurdal• Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,289
Year built
1903
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Middlesex County
APN
2445391S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
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): 2,289
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Balcony
Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,716
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Mass Ave. to Gold Star
UnparsedAddress: 61 Gold Star Road, Cambridge MA 02140
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,289
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2,178 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1903
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2445391S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dryer In The Basement Will Be Removed By Current Occupants
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Peabody School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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