Extensively renovated in 2011 and meticulously maintained since, 88 Pearl Street lives like a single-family. Tucked back from the street, this private duplex offers modern comfort just moments from Central Square. A private entrance opens to an open living, dining, and kitchen area with maple floors and recessed lighting. The updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, black countertops, and upgraded appliances, plus a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find 2 spacious two-bedroom units, including a primary overlooking the patio. A refreshed Jack-and-Jill bath offers linen storage and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom features ample closet spaces and makes a great home office. Additional highlights include second-floor laundry, central air, full basement storage, and one off-street parking space. This home also features a beautiful private stone patio surrounded by mature landscaping. Convenient to Central Square, shops, restaurants, Red Line, MIT/Harvard.
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Last Checked: June 19th, 2026 at 4:33pm (Source: MLS PIN #73538035)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139
Listing ID73538035
Property TypeSingle Family / Attached
Price$1,150,000 ($1,195.43/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityCambridge
CountyMiddlesex
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningRES
Association0
Year Built1820
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Interior Features for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139
Approximate Living Area Total962
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms5
Bedrooms2
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
Cooling1, Split
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric
Exterior Features for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)0.15
Total Parking1
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsDryer
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139
Association0
Association Fee
Association Fee FrequencyMonthly
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax4082
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$1,107,300
Location Information for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 88 Pearl St Rear, Cambridge MA 02139