See Home Value
$3,280,000
● House - Off Market

6 Forest Street

Cambridge, MA 02140
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,992 Ft²
$15,817
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Through the foyer with parquet inlaid floors, this grandly scaled home offers period features such as soaring ceilings, bay & box windows, and pocket doors throughout. The 19' formal living room opens to the family room and adjacent dining room. The updated kitchen provides soapstone countertops, a 5-burner Viking stove, counter peninsula for bar seating, pantry, and direct access to the bluestone patio which is plumbed for a gas firepit. Upstairs, the 23' primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, and 4-piece en-suite bath with radiant heat. There are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bath on this floor. The top level houses the guest suite, complete with a living/dining area, 16' bedroom, in-unit laundry, full bathroom, kitchenette, and a 19' roof deck. The unfinished lower level hosts the laundry area with sinks, and bulkhead exterior access. Ideally located just blocks from Porter Station and the Porter Square Galleria, offering easy access to destinations by bike or public transit.
Unit Size
2,992 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.09 acres
Price per sqft
$986
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,331
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1894

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #73509514)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 8, 2026 Sold
Sold
May 5, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Apr 29, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge $2,950,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Mar 6, 2026 Withdrawn -
Withdrawn
Feb 11, 2026 Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge $2,975,000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Through the foyer with parquet inlaid floors, this grandly scaled home offers period features such as soaring ceilings, bay & box windows, and pocket doors throughout. The 19' formal living room opens to the family room and adjacent dining room. The updated kitchen provides soapstone countertops, a 5-burner Viking stove, counter peninsula for bar seating, pantry, and direct access to the bluestone patio which is plumbed for a gas firepit. Upstairs, the 23' primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, and 4-piece en-suite bath with radiant heat. There are 2 more bedrooms and a hall bath on this floor. The top level houses the guest suite, complete with a living/dining area, 16' bedroom, in-unit laundry, full bathroom, kitchenette, and a 19' roof deck. The unfinished lower level hosts the laundry area with sinks, and bulkhead exterior access. Ideally located just blocks from Porter Station and the Porter Square Galleria, offering easy access to destinations by bike or public transit.
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Property Highlights

Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1894
  • Effective Year Built: 1894
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 2
  • Building Style: 23
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 6
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 1,093
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,955
  • Total Building Area: 2,651
  • Gross Building Area: 4,365
  • Building Area: 2,651
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,651
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: NORTH CAMBRIDGE
  • Land Acres: 0000000091
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cambridge School District
  • Census Tract: 353600

Zoning

  • Zoning: B

Geography

  • Parcel: CAMB M:00154 L:00077
  • Lot: 77
  • Municipality: CAMBRIDGE
  • Latitude: 42.3851
  • Longitude: -71.1183

    Address

  • Full Address: 6 Forest St
  • Address - House Number: 6
  • Address - Street Name: Forest
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Cambridge
  • Carrier Code: C018
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1542
  • Zip Code: 02140

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $1,433,800

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.237
  • Valuation Date: Feb 07, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 66
  • Final Value: 1,713,890
  • High Value: 2,120,136
  • Low Value: 1,307,644

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $2,422,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,173,700
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,248,300

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 17, 1987
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 29, 1987
  • Previous Sale Amount: $360,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Comparables

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Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 6 Forest Street built and last sold?
The property at 6 Forest Street was built in 1894 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $415,000.
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