For Sale
157 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA
Cambridge · MA 02138
- $14,000,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 6.5
- Baths
- 12704
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1895
Lot size:
0.41 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$1,102 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces · 2 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Oil, Geothermal, AC
About this home
Set amongst the stately residences of West Cambridge, this Tudor/Shingle style home, built around 1895, is the perfect marriage of timeless architectural character & modern sophistication. Completely renovated, while keeping intact the original details, like grand wooden entry door, floor to ceiling windows & awe-inspiring millwork, this pristine home offers approximately 9,594 SF of elegant living space set across 4 floors. A pristine chef’s kitchen with island seating & casual dining area provide great space for family gatherings, while the grand, open formal living/dining/foyer area is perfect for entertaining. A comfortable family room and separate den flow effortlessly to the outdoors and connect to a double mudroom with abundant storage. The upper levels host 5 bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. The lower level, with exterior access, finishes off the home, complete with billiard area and new wet bar, playroom, media room, gym, and sauna. Other features include: 9' ceilings; hardwood floors and detailed tiled flooring; 8 fireplaces; geothermal heat and much more. Enjoy private outdoor space with fenced-in yard, sport court, outdoor kitchen, and covered porch overlooking the lush backyard. A separate, heated and oversized 2 car garage with driveway provides ample parking. Situated on a rare 0.41-acre corner lot in a highly sought-after tree-lined neighborhood, it's just moments from Harvard Square and Charles River. A timeless beauty in its own private setting, yet still close to the bustle of the city and all it has to offer, this property has it all!
Neighborhood & Transit
West Cambridge
157 Brattle St, Cambridge · MA 02138
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 232 days
- Listing Price:
- $14,000,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $1,102
- Tax Assessment:
- $18,213,000 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $10,425 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 5
- Half Bathrooms
- 3
- Living Area
- 12,704 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- 1st fl. 3020, fin.bas 3020, porch 60, porch opn 654, upper fl. 2768, 3rd fl 2372, bas 60 3rd unf 336
- Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Second Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Double Closet, Laundry Chute, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Linen Closet, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 14
- Above grade area
- 9594
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat, Oil, Unit Control, Geothermal Heat Source
- Heating Zone
- 12
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 17,902 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
- Exterior Features
- Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Carriage Shed, Heated, Storage, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- Shingles, Stone
- Roof
- Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room dimensions
- 24X17
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Wet bar, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Dining room dimensions
- 17X16
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Family room dimensions
- 22X19
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Kitchen dimensions
- 22X19
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 22X17
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 18X17
- Bedroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Laundry Chute, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 17X15
- Bedroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 18X12
- Bedroom 4 features
- Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Laundry Chute, Wainscoting, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 18X15
- Bedroom 5 features
- Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Laundry Chute, Crown Molding
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmi
- Listing office
- Compass
- MLS PIN #
- 73487660
- Disclosure
- Taxes exclude residential exemption, some lighting is excluded see agent for list.
- Disclosure
- 1st fl. 3020, fin.bas 3020, porch 60, porch opn 654, upper fl. 2768, 3rd fl 2372, bas 60 3rd unf 336
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