56 Griswold St
Cambridge, MA 02138
2 bd 2 ba 1,988 sqft Built 1948 Lot 4,999 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$1,240,000
Jul 18, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2022 | Sold | $1,240,000 | MLS #72997385 |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Listed | $1,100,000 | MLS #72997385 |
| May 20, 1999 | Sold | $240,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $606,300 | $565,800 | $1,172,100 | $7,443 |
| 2024 | $580,400 | $589,400 | $1,169,800 | $6,925 |
| 2023 | $483,200 | $601,200 | $1,084,400 | $6,355 |
| 2022 | $427,700 | $570,100 | $997,800 | $5,907 |
| 2021 | $386,500 | $572,000 | $958,500 | $5,607 |
| 2020 | $365,900 | $555,200 | $921,100 | $5,296 |
| 2019 | $337,900 | $495,600 | $833,500 | $4,951 |
| 2018 | $322,300 | $417,300 | $739,600 | $4,652 |
| 2017 | $301,400 | $391,300 | $692,700 | $4,496 |
| 2016 | $278,800 | $339,100 | $617,900 | $4,319 |
| 2015 | $248,800 | $298,100 | $546,900 | $4,277 |
| 2014 | $245,400 | $260,800 | $506,200 | $4,242 |
| 2006 | $223,800 | $241,500 | $465,300 | $3,434 |
| 2005 | $180,200 | $241,500 | $421,700 | $3,281 |
| 2004 | $209,500 | $237,500 | $447,000 | $3,411 |
| 2003 | $151,200 | $237,500 | $388,700 | $2,822 |
Property facts
Year built
1948
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,988 sqft
Lot size
4,999 sqft
ZIP code
02138
City
Cambridge
Street
Griswold St
Coordinates
42.39236, -71.15601
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$5,765
Gross rental yield
5.58%
Implied cap rate
3.63%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 56 Griswold St last sell?
56 Griswold St most recently sold on Jul 18, 2022 for $1,240,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 56 Griswold St?
The most recent total assessment for 56 Griswold St (year 2025) is $1,172,100 with $7,443 in property tax.
How does 56 Griswold St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 5.5% below the last sale price of $1,240,000.
When was 56 Griswold St built?
56 Griswold St was built in 1948.
How does 56 Griswold St compare to others on Griswold St?
We track 8 other properties on Griswold St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Griswold St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 56 Griswold St?
56 Griswold St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,988 sqft, 4,999 sqft lot single_family.
Is 56 Griswold St a flip candidate?
No — 56 Griswold St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 56 Griswold St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 56 Griswold St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+2.7%
Implied 1-yr
+10.8%
2026 Q3
$2.31M
2026 Q4
$2.36M
ZIP 02138 — Median Price History + Forecast
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