


Listing Courtesy of: MLS PIN / Listed By: Gabrielle Russo, Coldwell Banker Realty
27 Hollis St Cambridge, MA 02140
Active (1 Days)
$2,300,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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Description
**Attention Developers and Owner-Occupants! **An exceptional opportunity to preserve, personalize, or reimagine a piece of Cambridge.** Dating to the early 1870s and held by only two owners in approximately 150 years, 27 Hollis Street is a remarkably preserved North Cambridge single-family residence offering original architectural character and an unusually generous 5,010 square-foot lot. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to renovate and personalize a historic home or a developer seeking to explore expansion or redevelopment possibilities, this property presents a compelling opportunity. Step through the front foyer and appreciate the home's original craftsmanship, including a beautiful curved staircase and railing, high ceilings, maple hardwood floors throughout, and a striking handcrafted built-in dining room cabinet. Outside, the expansive and exceptionally private grounds offer a peaceful retreat rarely found in Cambridge. A brick patio provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while mature trees and established perennial gardens create a lush, picturesque setting throughout the seasons.Situated on a tree-lined North Cambridge street with convenient access to public transportation, parks, shops, restaurants, and the amenities of Cambridge and Somerville, the property combines historic charm, substantial outdoor space, and exciting possibilities for its next chapter. A preliminary zoning study outlining potential development opportunities is available for review. Buyers and developers to conduct their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitting, and feasibility.
MLS #:
73598585
73598585
Taxes
$8,321(2026)
$8,321(2026)
Lot Size
5,010 SQFT
5,010 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1872
1872
Style
Other (See Remarks), Victorian
Other (See Remarks), Victorian
County
Middlesex County
Middlesex County
Listed By
Gabrielle Russo, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
MLS PIN
Last checked Nov 5 2026 at 11:17 AM GMT+0000
MLS PIN
Last checked Nov 5 2026 at 11:17 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
- Walk-Up Attic
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Gas Water Heater
Lot Information
- Level
Property Features
- Fireplace: 0
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Heating and Cooling
- Natural Gas
- Baseboard
- Hot Water
- Window Unit(s)
Basement Information
- Full
- Unfinished
- Walk-Out Access
Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
Utility Information
- Utilities: Water: Public, For Electric Range
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Parking
- Stone/Gravel
- Off Street
- Total: 1
- On Street
Living Area
- 1,560 sqft
Location
Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment
*Based on Fixed Interest Rate withe a 30 year term, principal and interest only
Listing price
Down payment
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Interest rate
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