$1,599,000
About this home
Rare opportunity to own a distinctive single-family home in the heart of Cambridge, ideally positioned between Central, Kendall and Inman Squares. This charming 19th-century Italianate residence blends period character with significant modern updates. Original details include soaring ceilings, crown mouldings, a marble mantel, black walnut banister and painted hemlock floors. The recently updated kitchen features new appliances and lighting, while additional improvements include a convenient half bath, central air conditioning and a new roof/skylights. The second floor offers three bedrooms, with the third floor providing valuable additional living space ideal for a family room, home office and guest space. Mature gardens surround the property, and a private fenced rear courtyard offers a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or relaxing. An exceptional Cambridge location close to MIT, Harvard, the Charles River, restaurants, cafés, shops and public transportation, with convenient access to Kendall, Central, Inman and Union Squares and MGH.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73596448
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 5
- On market date
- October 29, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Lot size
- 0.04 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 248
- Student:teacher ratio
- 7.3:1
- District
- Cambridge
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student:teacher ratio
- 7.5:1
- District
- Cambridge
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.3:1
- District
- Community Charter School of Cambridge (District)
Walkability
Blended score for Cambridge's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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