Tucked away on this tranquil street in coveted Harvard Square, this stunning 7 bedroom, 5.5 bath home embodies elegance and sophistication. The high-end finishes and thoughtful details create a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. The home sits on a very private lot, offering ample outdoor and yard space for leisure and relaxation. The seamless layout caters to every need and the custom living, dining and family spaces make entertaining a breeze. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with top-of-the line appliances and custom millwork. The lower level features a large gym, recreation room, sauna, full bath and ample storage spaces. The 2-car garage and additional off-street parking add to the convenience of this urban oasis. Situated just a stone's throw from Harvard Square’s world-class dining, entertainment, and shopping, this one-of-a-kind home offers an unparalleled living experience. With its impeccable design and prime location, this property is a rare find!
A truly extraordinary opportunity to acquire a distinct, tastefully renovated & discreet oasis hidden in Harvard Square. This magical property sits on 2 parcels of verdant land which have been beautifully landscaped with a pool, koi pond and gardens. Lavish amenities throughout the home include custom millwork & stonework, a dumbwaiter, catering area, 28' family room, 6 fireplaces, offices, radiant heat, 2-car garage with electric car charging, and much more.. The resort-like primary suite showcases 2 walk-in closets, separate bathrooms connected by a marble double-steam shower, and bifold doors to the 30' deck with a descending spiral staircase. The meticulously maintained & artfully landscaped grounds boast a flourishing greenhouse, koi pond, heated pool, cabanas, and patios.
This proud c.1900 Gambrel Victorian, sited on the corner of a coveted cul-de-sac abutting the Harvard Observatory and Quadrangle Recreation Center, was fully renovated and rebuilt under the supervision of architectural firm Meyer & Meyer in 1999-2000. This meticulously maintained home was built with the highest quality materials and designed to create a timeless aesthetic. The lush surroundings of specimen trees and beautiful gardens can be appreciated from inside, from one of three decks or from the bluestone patio.The fenced-in garden feels like an oasis. The house offers four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half bathroom, gracious living room, step down dining room, a show stopping two-story library with leaded glass windows and a 2nd story glass walkway, eat-in chef's kitchen with butler’s pantry, a mudroom with laundry, lower-level entry hall, family room/ office, wine cellar, an attached one-car garage and additional driveway parking – just over ½ mile from Harvard Square.
Sited on one of the prettiest streets in Cambridge, this gorgeous home offers luxurious finishes & amenities throughout. Upon entering the residence, you are greeted by a cheery foyer that opens up to the massive living room with a fireplace & bay window. There is a large formal dining room with a bay window, and library with a fireplace as well. The remodeled eat-in kitchen pairs high-end stainless-steel appliances with work spaces designed so that multiple chefs can cook together. There is an eating area with a bay window off the kitchen, as well as French doors to the deck. A library with a fireplace completes this floor.
Exquisitely built by the only NAHB certified Master Builder in Massachusetts, this all-electric home features intelligently designed spaces that prioritize natural light, flexibility, and ease of living. This, combined seamlessly with the designer-selected finishes, creates a feeling of calm and comfort throughout. Every detail has been carefully overseen, ensuring the highest quality craftsmanship and promising a home that maintains its new condition well past move-in date. This sense of peace carries through to lifestyle with a low-maintenance exterior, and environmentally conscious, energy efficient, top-of-the-line all-electric systems pre-prepared for solar panel installation and thorough spray foam insulation. Each home has 4 bedrooms, 3 of which are en-suite, and 4.5 baths, providing all the space you will need in a convenient, walkable neighborhood abutting Fresh Pond. Inside and out, this home was built with the good life in mind.
This classically styled townhome showcases European craftsmanship & custom carpentry throughout. Through the vestibule, the living room offers a gas fireplace, built-in bookcases, and a bay window with built-in seating. Past the formal dining room is an eat-in kitchen showcasing an island, stone countertops, 2 Bosch ovens, a SubZero refrigerator, walk-in pantry, and door to the private deck. There is also a 1/2 bath on this floor. The 2nd floor houses the primary bedroom with an 11' walk-in closet & en-suite 4-piece marble bath with a double vanity. The 2nd bedroom has a walk-in closet, built-in desks & bookcases, plus a bay window. There is also a hall bath & laundry on this level. The top floor provides a 3rd bedroom with built-in bookcases and a double closet. On the lower level, the 26' family room has walk-out exterior access, plus a guest room & hall bath. Other amenities include central air conditioning and garage parking. Located close to schools, cafes, and parks.
Coined by Robert Frost as "Brewster Village," this expansive home is sited on one of the most desired residential streets in the city. Through the grand foyer, the gracious living room sits behind pocket doors, and seamlessly flows into the family room adorned with a fireplace, and a door to the dining room. The massive eat-in kitchen is accessed through pocket doors, and showcases stone countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, island, and eating area with French doors to the patio & fenced-in yard. The 2nd floor houses the gracious primary suite with 2 walk-in closets, a gas fireplace, en-suite 4-piece bath with a soaking tub, and French doors to a 15' porch. There are 2 additional bedrooms and a hall bath on this level. The 3rd floor houses 3 more bedrooms and a hall bath. A top level contains a large bonus room with skylights. The expansive lower level offers a 25' playroom, guest room, mudroom, workshops, a full bath, laundry, and walk-out exterior access.
Step into timeless elegance with this stunning Greek Revival home ideally located in the Strawberry Hill section of Cambridge.This exquisite property was completely renovated in 2018 and has been maintained and improved since then.The residence beautifully blends classic sophistication with all of the modern comforts.The main kitchen on the first floor boasts Gaggenau and sub-zero appliances, radiant heating and leather built in seating.The lower level suite consists of a separate bedroom, full bath, laundry, kitchen, dining and living areas with a cozy wood burning stove and private entrance.The primary bedroom ensuite on the second floor is lovely and situated next to another ensuite guest bedroom.The third floor offers another bedroom and a beautiful private office or 5th bedroom.Featuring full house central air.Irrigation sys to keep the newly designed garden hydrated.The sliders off the kitchen lead to a private deck and backyard oasis in the heart of the city. This is a must see!
Unwind in timeless elegance at this captivating, fully updated third-floor residence. A grand foyer with bookshelves galore usher you into light-filled living areas, where a well-proportioned living/dining room creates a perfect environment for gracious entertaining. Bow windows frame views of the Charles River, infusing the space with tranquility and natural light. A thoughtfully updated kitchen boasting an oversized pantry provides the perfect platform for culinary creations. Three king sized bed-worthy bedrooms offer a haven of peace, with one featuring a luxurious ensuite bathroom. Soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and captivating architectural details lend a sense of grandeur throughout. Cozy evenings can be spent curled up by the fireplace.This meticulously maintained pre-war building fosters a sense of community with on-site management, elevator, common laundry, 8'x9' deeded private storage, and beautifully landscaped grounds and cared for by a dedicated staff.
"Walker's Paradise" according to Walk Score! "Excellent Transit" rating! Elevate your lifestyle in this remarkable home w/ an amazing location! This expansive residence features an elegant open-concept design w/ 10' ceilings, highlighted by a 2-car garage & off-street parking for 4. Capitalize on the luxurious in-law apartment w/ private access to a sunlit backyard. The gourmet eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting high-end appliances & a spacious walk-in pantry. Retreat upstairs to the lavish primary suite w/ stunning fireplace, complete w/ a marble-clad ensuite + jacuzzi spa bath. Enjoy the peace of soundproof walls and the convenience of dual mahogany closets. Additional highlights include: a timeless slate roof, stylish mudroom, an upper deck for stargazing, four elegant fireplaces, pristine hardwood floors, a fully equipped wet bar, a media room w/ 5 speaker Bowers & Wilkins surround sound system, a library w/ built-in shelves for thousands of books.
Welcome to your dream home on a quiet street just moments from Harvard Square in West Cambridge. This meticulously renovated 3-4 bedroom home boasts an open floor plan, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern luxury. Step inside to discover pristine custom walnut floors throughout. Entertain with ease in the fireplaced living area with expandable dining area. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, sleek countertops, and ample storage. The finished basement offers additional flexible space for a media room or additional bedroom. Upstairs you'll find the stunning primary suite featuring a deep soaking tub, fireplace and a coffered ceiling and 2 additional bedrooms. Parking for 1 car. With its ideal location and impeccable finishes, this charming home offers the best of both worlds – tranquility and convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this haven yours – schedule a showing today!
LEED Gold Certified Home! Outstanding contemporary, new construction. Clean lines, minimalist aesthetic. Located on quiet one-way tree lined street, yet close to every convenience imaginable. Blocks away from La Saison Bakery Cafe, Fresh Pond Reservation and golf course, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, yoga studio, climbing walls, Danahy Park playing fields and the new Universal Design Playground. Abundant natural light throughout, floor to ceiling windows, high ceilings, decks, custom Divine Design cabinetry, radiant heated floors in primary bath + closets + lower level. Rich natural materials of wood and stone have been thoughtfully incorporated throughout the design creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The elegant open floor plan throughout is seamless and airy. Acoustic batting throughout walls and floors. The entire 3rd level is one of 2 primary bedroom suites with spa-like bath-en suite sanctuary setting w/3 separate decks, facing East, West + South. Parking for 2+ cars. Nirvana!
Indulge in luxurious living at this exquisite one-bedroom condo in the prestigious University Green, just moments from Harvard Square. This sophisticated residence features a rare private patio garden, offering a serene retreat right outside your door. Step inside to find a beautifully renovated custom kitchen, in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, and ample closet space, all designed with your comfort in mind. The flexible layout presents the opportunity to add a separate office and many have added a half-bath for enhanced convenience. Unit comes with 1 garage parking space that makes pahking in Hahvahd Yahd a breeze. University Green provides an exceptional lifestyle with a 24-hour doorman, security, and elevators. The building’s elegant common areas and professionally maintained grounds create a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city. Schedule your private tour and experience this extraordinary residence for yourself. Seller welcomes offers with requests for buyer concessions.
An elegant 2011 townhouse right across Observatory Hill & less than a mile from the iconic Harvard Square! This lovely place features high ceilings throughout, with 2 bedrooms + an office/multifunction space and 3 baths, a sunlight-flooded living room with a dining area. Direct access to the amazing private backyard and your own garden. The spacious 2 suites on the 2nd floor showcase sizable closets and bathrooms, and a top floor private patio with unbeatable views! Many updates including GE washer & ventless dryer (2019), Rinnai on-demand high efficiency water heater (2019), Bosch dishwasher 800 Series (2020), freshly interior paint throughout (2023) & brand new exterior paint that just completed 2 weeks ago (2024) , New HVAC (2023). Also a fully applianced kitchen with a granite countertop, hardwood floors throughout, and a carport parking to complete this unit. Easy access to the bike path, shops, and restaurants.
WELCOME TO THE RESIDENCES AT CHARLES SQUARE, a luxurious building with views of the Charles River! This condominium home spans the fifth floor of the building & features a very desirable floor plan. The elevator opens directly into the unit and it's private and comfortable foyer. The living room is bright – showcasing two private balconies & large windows. The dining room connects through classic French doors streaming in an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is modern, featuring stone countertops and light warm toned cabinets! A sitting room could also serve as a terrific 2nd office space should it be needed, boasting a full wall of custom cabinets and bookcases. Enjoy a long hallway with built-in bookcases leading to the designated home office! A grand primary suite anchors the other half of the residence & a 2nd bedroom has a full ensuite bath. Two garage parking spots! Walking distance to historic & lively Harvard Square. Enjoy life in this sought after full service building!
TOP CAMBRIDGE LOCATION! Just one block from Harvard Law School and half a mile from Harvard Square and the Red Line, this bright 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit in a professionally managed elevator building features an open living room, kitchen, and dining area leading to a balcony, a spacious master bedroom, and ample closet space, including a lockable storage unit. Enjoy the common roof deck with sweeping views, a well-maintained building with a landscaped entryway, a recently replaced elevator, and a clean, well-lit laundry facility and mail room on the first floor. Walk to nearby restaurants, shops, and public transportation.
Modern luxury meets history in this completely renovated home on coveted Brattle St in Harvard Square. Reimagined by a local respected builder, this property seamlessly blends historic charm w/ modern convenience in its impeccable design, finishes and features. The main floor offers a grand staircase, high ceilings, spacious living and dining rooms, chef's kitchen w/ top appliances and adjacent family room, an oversized mudroom off the attached garage and 2 half baths. The 2nd level has a luxurious primary suite w/ spa-like bath and gracious dressing room, 5 ensuite bedrooms (or offices) and a large laundry room. The top floor hosts a versatile office/loft space and a half bath. The lower level is fully equipped w/ a gym, game room, family room, full bath, ample storage and guest suite w/ direct exterior access. The outdoor and indoor spaces blend seamlessly for easy living, w/ a spacious patio and beautiful yard designed by a celebrated landscape architect. A true Harvard Square gem!
Enjoy city living on a quiet side street near Fresh Pond. New construction Townhouse home featuring an open concept with a beautiful kitchen with many upgrades! The refrigerator, 6 burner gas stove & exhust ,dishwasher & microwave are Thermador. There is also a wine cooler. A slider from the kitchen leads to a deck overlooking a private yard.A dining area is off the living room with gas fireplace which contributes to the ambience of the home. A half bath completes this level. Second level has a primary bdrm and bath and two add'l bdrms and full bath. Access to a roof deck on this level. Lower level room has various uses and has a 3/4 bath w/double vanity. There is direct entry to this area. W&D hook-up installed. This home has it all Location, space and affordable asking price. Exterior Hardie Siding. Direct entry from garage to mud room & kitchen. Gas forced hot air - 2 zone w/extra supplemental elec. in LL. Seller welcomes request offers w/request for buyer compensation.
3 wishes led them to 3 Meadow Way: space for their growing daughters; a neighborhood where the girls could make friends & be close to their school; and a tight & efficient building. Nestled in the magical Larches neighborhood, the house clinched the first two. And, with extensive renovations, they created the 3rd. A gracious brick colonial with 5,300+ sq. ft. of living space, the house, filled with gorgeous light & large scaled rooms, was soon filled with a steady stream of friends.Once they reconstructed a grand stairway & renovated bathrooms & the kitchen, it worked perfectly for them all. By upgrading to high efficiency heating & cooling, replacing & refurbishing windows, insulating throughout, restoring the slate roof & repointing the brick exterior, they got the tight & efficient home they desired. The only hitch was England calling them back home. So, as life takes them down a new road, 3 Meadow Way awaits you with its lovely space, wonderful neighborhood & fantastic condition!
Welcome to this immaculate 890 sqft third-floor condo, perfectly situated next to Fresh Pond. This gem offers a spacious layout with central AC, in-unit washer/dryer, and beautiful bamboo floors throughout. Enjoy the airy feel of two Juliet balconies and the convenience of a walk-in closet.The fully applianced kitchen features gas cooking, granite counters, and a breakfast bar, ideal for casual dining and entertaining. The bathroom has a deep soaking tub and an extra-large vanity.West-facing windows flood the condo with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heated garage parking ensures comfort and convenience year-round.Located in the fantastic North Cambridge neighborhood, you’re just around the corner from Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Fresh Pond Golf Course and Reservation. With easy access to the Red Line and 74/78 bus routes offering direct service to Harvard Square, this condo offers both comfort and connectivity.
Discover this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The updated modern kitchen, featuring sleek tile flooring, is perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the elegance of hardwood floors throughout the spacious living areas. This condo offers unparalleled convenience with in-building laundry and ample storage space. Enter into the gated outdoor area, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. For those who love the outdoors, nearby walking and bike paths provide the perfect escape. Any buyer will appreciate the proximity to excellent grade schools, while university students and faculty benefit from the nearby prestigious institutions. The community is rich with churches, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Shopping centers are just a stone's throw away, catering to all your retail needs. This condo combines modern living with a prime location, making it an exceptional place to make home. Don't miss out on this Cambridge gem!
Desirable Baldwin neighborhood 3 bedroom condo in Cambridge is now available for sale. The residence enjoys its location within the community neighborhood and just a 2 minute walk from Harvard University / Square and very close to Porter Square, and the red line. The ease of public transportation makes all points Boston and Cambridge within easy reach! The first floor consists of 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, large renovated kitchen, new pantry and laundry and living and study areas. The unit has a covered porch to the rear to enjoy the outdoors and perfect for entertaining. The unit also has bonus storage in the lower level. Unit is currently occupied with tenancy ending in Fall of 2024 (enjoy $4500 per month in rents). Enjoy your own Cambridge pied-à-terre or purchase for passive income and enjoy the fruits of your labor! Easy to show this perfect location! Make your Cambridge dream home come true!
Introducing 23 Irving Street—a meticulously renovated Mansard Victorian in the heart of Cambridge's Harvard Square. Built in 1870 and fully updated in 2020, this home seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern amenities.Step inside to discover a light-filled living area, leading to a dining space adorned with Hubbardton Forge Anemone lighting. The custom eat-in kitchen features quartz countertops and a premium Thermador appliance package.Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and decks await, alongside a luxurious main suite and versatile loft space. The lower level offers a bedroom, bathroom, and laundry room. A front fenced patio, yard, and two tandem off-street parking spaces complete this home.
Known for creating extraordinary homes, the environmentally conscious Cafasso Design Group has constructed a property with unrivalled sophistication & style. Discreetly tucked away from Brattle Street, this sumptuous residence is surrounded by oasis-like grounds enclosed by a privacy fence & protected by app-controlled security systems. Inside, the home is anchored by a twisting sculptural staircase accessing all 3 floors. There are influences of contemporary Asian & European design throughout. Prominently showcased in the eat-in chef’s kitchen, there are Italian cabinets, Calacatta countertops, 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, and Gaggenau 400 Series appliances. Upstairs, the lavish primary suite offers custom closets outfitted by Scavolini of Italy, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and curb-less open shower. The fully finished lower level offers full-height windows, a lavish spa, screening room, wet bar, guest bedroom, and creative space. Outside, there is a fully-equipped kitchen.
Rare opportunity to own a sophisticated and spacious penthouse unit at The Residences at Charles Square, featuring two large private terraces with breathtaking views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline. Located on the 10th floor with direct elevator access, this four-bedroom unit offers luxurious living space on one level encompassing 3,984 square feet, providing an ideal retreat in the heart of vibrant Harvard Square. Completely remodeled with the highest level of finishes and design, this unit offers striking light-filled living and entertaining spaces. For those working from home, the unit has two stylish and well-appointed offices with custom built-ins. Connected to the Charles Hotel, this home offers abundant amenities including access to the newly remodeled hotel gym, Corbu Spa, Conference Center, and three fantastic restaurants. Welcome to exceptionally high-quality living near Harvard University, renowned cultural and academic institutions, restaurants, and shopping.
The median home value in Cambridge, MA is $914,400. This is higher than the county median home value of $658,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Cambridge, MA is $914,400. Approximately 30.71% of Cambridge homes are owned, compared to 61.23% rented, while 8.06% are vacant. Cambridge real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Cambridge real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 has a population of 116,892. Cambridge 02138 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.9%.
The median household income in Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 is $112,565. The median household income for the surrounding county is $111,790 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Cambridge 02138 is 30.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48 inches per year, with 50 inches of snow per year.