178 Central St


















Description
- Listed by Dura Winder • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Property Details for 178 Central Street
Property Details for 178 Central Street
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 71195116 |
| Days on Market | 42 |
| Taxes | $6,368 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Single Family / Detached |
| Year Built | 1844 |
| County | Middlesex County |
Location
Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Gabrielle Whitehouse
Building Information for 178 Central Street
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Property Information for 178 Central Street
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
- Living Area: 2596.0
- Property Attached: No
- Single Family Type: Detached
- Waterfront: No
- Year Built Details: Certified Historic
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Neighborhood: Winter Hill Historic District
- Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
- Num of Baths: 3.0
- Num of Full Baths: 2
- Num of Half Baths: 1
- Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- DoorFeatures: French Doors
- FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Bedroom
- FireplaceYN: Yes
- Fireplaces: 2
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet, Mud Room, Play Room, Exercise Room, Wine Cellar, Central Vacuum
- Interior Features: Central Vacuum, French Doors, Security System
- Laundry Features: First Floor
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Features: Balcony / Deck, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Sprinkler System, Porch, Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Deck - Wood
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Covered, Deck - Wood
- Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 2.00
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street, Improved Driveway
- Parking Features: Off-Street, Improved Driveway
- Cooling: Central Air
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Central, Forced Air
- Heating: Yes
- Sewer: City/Town Sewer
- Water: Public, City/Town Water
- Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
- Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Bedroom2 Level: Second
- Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Bedroom3 Level: Second
- Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Bedroom4 Level: Second
- Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom1 Level: First
- Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,French Doors
- Bathroom2 Level: Second
- Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Bathroom3 Level: Second
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,French Doors
- Dining Room Level: First
- Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Level: First
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Kitchen Island
- Kitchen Level: First
- Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
- Room Living Room Level: First
- Year Round: Yes
- Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Disclosures: 1 fireplace wood burning,1 decorative,A/C condenser "as is". Taxes with exemption.
- Listing Terms: Contract
- Tax ID: 754600
- Assessments: $637,800
- Book: 36456
- Tax Year: 2011
- Zoning: res
- Beds Total: 4
- Foundation: Stone
- Foundation Area: 1.0
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heat Zones: 1
- Association Security: Security System
- Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
- Other Agent Compensation: 1
Property History for 178 Central Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73479603 | — | |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Contingent MLS PIN #73479603 | — | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73479603 | $2,499,000 | — |
| May 20, 2011 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #309385236 | $800,000 | +0.9% / yr |
| May 20, 2011 | Sold MLS PIN #71195116 | $800,000 | — |
| Mar 29, 2011 | Contingent MLS PIN #71195116 | — | |
| Mar 3, 2011 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71195116 | $849,000 | — |
| Dec 31, 2010 | Expired MLS PIN #71138547 | $899,000 | — |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71138547 | $899,000 | — |
| Sep 9, 2010 | Canceled MLS PIN #71093827 | $899,000 | — |
| Jun 10, 2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71093827 | $939,000 | — |
| Jun 8, 2010 | Canceled MLS PIN #71073739 | $939,000 | — |
| Apr 30, 2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71073739 | $939,000 | — |
| Sep 19, 2002 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #105042949 | $740,000 | +15.9% / yr |
| Sep 19, 2002 | Sold MLS PIN #30617943 | $740,000 | — |
| Jul 3, 2002 | Contingent MLS PIN #30617943 | — | |
| Jun 17, 2002 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30617943 | $745,000 | — |
| Aug 14, 2000 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88094511 | $543,000 | +6.6% / yr |
| Aug 14, 2000 | Sold MLS PIN #30405997 | $543,000 | — |
| May 8, 2000 | Contingent MLS PIN #30405997 | — | |
| Apr 28, 2000 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30405997 | $550,000 | — |
| Mar 23, 1990 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88103326 | $280,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2026 | Under Agreement MLS PIN #73479603 | — |
| 03/05/2026 | Contingent MLS PIN #73479603 | — |
| 02/24/2026 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #73479603 | $2,499,000 |
| 05/20/2011 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #309385236 | $800,000 +0.9% / yr |
| 05/20/2011 | Sold MLS PIN #71195116 | $800,000 |
| 03/29/2011 | Contingent MLS PIN #71195116 | — |
| 03/03/2011 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71195116 | $849,000 |
| 12/31/2010 | Expired MLS PIN #71138547 | $899,000 |
| 09/15/2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71138547 | $899,000 |
| 09/09/2010 | Canceled MLS PIN #71093827 | $899,000 |
| 06/10/2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71093827 | $939,000 |
| 06/08/2010 | Canceled MLS PIN #71073739 | $939,000 |
| 04/30/2010 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #71073739 | $939,000 |
| 09/19/2002 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #105042949 | $740,000 +15.9% / yr |
| 09/19/2002 | Sold MLS PIN #30617943 | $740,000 |
| 07/03/2002 | Contingent MLS PIN #30617943 | — |
| 06/17/2002 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30617943 | $745,000 |
| 08/14/2000 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88094511 | $543,000 +6.6% / yr |
| 08/14/2000 | Sold MLS PIN #30405997 | $543,000 |
| 05/08/2000 | Contingent MLS PIN #30405997 | — |
| 04/28/2000 | Listed (Active) MLS PIN #30405997 | $550,000 |
| 03/23/1990 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #88103326 | $280,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 178 Central Street
Schools near 178 Central Street
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Winter Hill Community School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Somerville High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Arthur D. Healey School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Benjamin G. Brown School PublicK 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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