Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,289 sqft
61 Gold Star Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.05 acresLot Size
1903Year Built
$546/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

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....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.
Listing closed: 08/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73381138

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,470,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

Cambridge, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 61 Gold Star Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,716 / year
  • MLS Type: Multi-family / 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
  • Town: Cambridge
  • MLS Area: North Cambridge
  • Area: MA-Cambridge-North Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: .00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 0
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 2
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Lot Size: 0.05 AC / 2,012 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2289.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Total Units: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Lottery
  • High School: Crls
  • Middle School: Lottery
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Freezer
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Balcony, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio - Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
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
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 412871
  • Assessments: $1,057,700
  • Book: 69746
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: B
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels: 3
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 2
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $.00

Property History for 61 Gold Star Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 26, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73381138

$1,250,000—
Aug 4, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73381138

—
Jul 26, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73381138

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/26/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73381138

$1,250,000
08/04/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73381138

—
07/26/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73381138

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 61 Gold Star Road

Taxable ValueLand$415,400Additions$642,300Total$1,057,700
Tax Record2025$6,716 ($560 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,289 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,289 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt803 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,012 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1903ZoningBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00184 L:00059

Schools near 61 Gold Star Road

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
Peabody School
PublicPK to 5

Rindge Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

John M. Tobin Montessori 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 61 Gold Star Road, Cambridge, MA 02140
$1,250,000
5
2,289
2,012
–
2
1.5
924
1,545
–
–
5
2,545
4,227
$675,000
4
1,617
2,174
$1,220,221
3
1,118
1,673
–
4
3
1,631
–

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