DEVELOPERS AND BUILDERS take notice of this rare redevelopment opportunity in one of Cambridge’s most coveted neighborhoods. Located in zip 02138 near Harvard, MIT, BB&N, Porter Sq., Huron Ave, Fresh Pond, and Danehy Park. This 5,000 sq ft parcel sits in the newly reformed C1 zoning district that may allow up to 6 stories by right. Ideal for boutique multifamily, luxury stacked flats, townhomes, or an outstanding single family residence. Positioned near academic, tech, and innovation hubs, this site offers a chance to deliver high end units in a market known for strong demand and limited supply. Cambridge’s updated zoning creates an unusual window for infill development with strong return potential. Not ready to build now? Hold for future appreciation. Information is reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers must perform due diligence. Sellers may accept an exceptional offer prior to the 11/23 deadline.
Property Details
Price:
$2,695,000
MLS #:
73454865
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Neighborhood Nine
Neighborhood:
neighborhood9
Listed Date:
Nov 13, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
891
Total Sq Ft:
891
Lot Size:
5,000 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1845
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Exterior Features
Deck, Fenced Yard
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Shingle
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$6,319
Map
Community
- Address18 Donnell St Cambridge MA
- SubdivisionNeighborhood Nine
- CityCambridge
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02138
Subdivisions in Cambridge
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Cambridge as of Nov 18, 2025
54
Single Family Listed
75
Avg DOM
1,101
Avg $ / SqFt
$4,112,996
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Neighborhood Nine subdivision, 18 Donnell St Cambridge MA is a Single Family for sale in Cambridge, MA, 02138. It is listed for $2,695,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 891 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1845. The current price per square foot is $3,025. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Cambridge is $1,101. The average listing price for Single Family in Cambridge is $4,112,996. To schedule a showing of MLS#73454865 at 18 Donnell St in Cambridge, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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18 Donnell St
Cambridge, MA