Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
196 Prospect StCambridge, MA 02139
For Sale
$2,205,000
Smart Buyer Rebate $11,025
Listed by Nathan Long
·Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
·617-821-5889
Last updated June 02, 2026
·Source: MLSPin #73495701
Listing Facts
- TypeSingle-family
- NeighborhoodInman Square
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms5
- Days on Prevu73
- Taxes$15,648/year
- Size2,556 sqft
- Price per sqft$863
Amenities
- Dishwasher
- Private Outdoor Space
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Parking
Location
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Listing History
05/29/2026
Price Decreased
$2,205,000
04/18/2026
Price Decreased
$2,225,000
04/03/2026
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
$2,275,000
Property Details for 196 Prospect St
Association
Exterior
Construction
- Property Attached: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Year Built: 1854
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio
- Road Frontage Type: Public
Measurements
- Building Area Total: 2,556
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Lot Features: Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.07
- Lot Size Area: 0
- Lot Size Square Feet: 2,881
- Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
- Parcel Number: 403229
- Tax Annual Amount: $15,648.00
- Tax Assessed Value: $2,345,900.00
- Tax Year: 2026
Interior
Features
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom
Measurements
- Living Area: 2,556
- Living Area Source: Other
Rooms
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- Bathrooms Full: 4
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Rooms Total: 8
Parking
Parking
- Open Parking Spaces: 1
- Open Parking: Yes
- Parking Features: Off Street, Leased, On Street
- Parking Total: 1
Utilities
Equipment
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Has Heating: Yes
- Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 196 Prospect St.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 196 Prospect St.
What are the annual taxes for 196 Prospect St?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $15,648.
How does 196 Prospect St compare to other single-family homes in Inman Square?
This single-family home is listed 12% below the average price for single-family homes in Inman Square and has been on the market for 3 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,556 sqft.
196 Prospect St is a 4-bedroom, 5-bath single-family home for sale in Cambridge MA 02139. On Prevu for 73 days at $2,205,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $20,000. This home features 2,556 square feet of living space, located in Inman Square. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $14,000,000. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Cambridge.
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