12 Shepard St

731 Sq. Ft.
$683 / Sq. Ft.
731
Sq. Ft.
$683
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in highly desirable Neighborhood 9, this bright garden-level condo presents a compelling investment opportunity in one of Cambridge’s strongest rental markets. With a proven rental history, located just minutes from Harvard Square and Porter Square, the property offers consistent appeal to tenants seeking convenient access to shops, restaurants, Starbucks, and the Red Line for an easy commute into Boston. The 731-square-foot layout is thoughtfully designed to...Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in highly desirable Neighborhood 9, this bright garden-level condo presents a compelling investment opportunity in one of Cambridge’s strongest rental markets. With a proven rental history, located just minutes from Harvard Square and Porter Square, the property offers consistent appeal to tenants seeking convenient access to shops, restaurants, Starbucks, and the Red Line for an easy commute into Boston. The 731-square-foot layout is thoughtfully designed to maximize space, featuring new floors & refrigerator, a private street entrance, a comfortable living area, two equal-sized bedrooms, and ample storage. Additional amenities include common laundry, private storage, and access to a shared fenced outdoor space. Combining strong rental potential, broad tenant appeal, and an exceptional Cambridge location near world-renowned academic and cultural hubs, this is an excellent opportunity for long-term value.

Listing Agent

  1. Greg Dorsey

    Greg Dorsey

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617)-548-2411

Property Details for 12 Shepard Street

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Neighborhood 9
Area
MA-Cambridge-Neighborhood 9, MA-Cambridge
Style
Low-Rise
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
0
Unit Placement
Garden
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 02:56 PM

Property Details for 12 Shepard Street

StatusActive
MLS #73527385
Days on Market35
Taxes$2,958 / year
HOA Fees$366 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1910
CountyMiddlesex County
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Building Information for 12 Shepard Street

Building/Complex12 Shepard StFloor0Stories1Residences8Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1910

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$3,099 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,487

Property Taxes

$247

HOA Dues

$366

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Property Information for 12 Shepard Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 731.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 8
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: N
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Garden
  • Structure Type: Low-Rise
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: On Street Permit
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
  • Parking Features: On Street Permit
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 125.833333333
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.583333333
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 10.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 111.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 9.25
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 30.916666666
  • Bathroom1 Length: 7.0
  • Bathroom1 Width: 4.416666666
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 111.0
  • Kitchen Length: 9.25
  • Kitchen Width: 12.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 200.666666666
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.333333333
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Documents Available: Unit Deed, Management Association Bylaws, Floor Plans, Certificate of Insurance
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00173 L:0008100002
  • Assessments: $465,800
  • Book: 45485
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Total Living Levels: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 0
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Management
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 0
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 0.0

Property History for 12 Shepard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73527385

$499,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73527385

$499,000

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Schools near 12 Shepard Street

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Maria L. Baldwin School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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12 Shepard Street is a condo for sale in Cambridge, MA 02138. This property was listed for sale on June 1, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $499,000. This listing's school district is Cambridge School District. Nearby schools include Graham and Parks School, Rindge Avenue Upper School and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. 12 Shepard Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 731 sqft condo built in 1910.

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