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1715 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA
Cambridge · MA 02138
- $3,100,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 4.5
- Baths
- 3800
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1845
Lot size:
5,712 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$816 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Mini-Split, Wood Stove, Window AC
About this home
Welcome to the Wisteria House in the heart of the Cambridge. Built in 1845, this Greek Revival home carefully modernized, retains many original features including 6 travertine fireplaces and original Doric column porch. The home boasts 4 levels of living with a lovely granite patio and elegant, mature oasis at the rear of the large lot. On the 1st floor are formal living and dining rooms, charming powder room, a modern cherry kitchen and den overlooking the peaceful rear yard. Second floor has ensuite guest bedroom and a luxurious primary retreat with extensive closets, washer dryer, soaking tub and dual sink vanity. The third floor has two more bedrooms, a bathroom with built-in clothes drying shelves. Lower level has two offices, a kitchenette, 3/4 bathroom, a wine cellar and a second laundry room. Flanking the patio is a detached, heated workshop formerly used as a greenhouse. After 38 wonderful years, these owners are ready for new owners to enjoy a charming home near Harvard Sq
Neighborhood & Transit
Harvard Square
1715 Cambridge St, Cambridge · MA 02138
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Harvard Red 0.32 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 483 days
- Listing Price:
- $3,100,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $816
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,708,000 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,201 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 3,800 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- City lists as 2,794 sq ft
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Upgraded Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Lighting - Pendant, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Remodeled, Fireplace, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Pocket Door, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 10
- Above grade area
- 2860
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet, Brick, Other (See Remarks)
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Ductless Mini-Split System, Wood Stove, Wall Unit, Extra Flue
- Heating Zone
- 16
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split System, Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 8
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 5,712 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Tandem, Permeable Pavement
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard, Wood
- Roof
- Slate, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room features
- Ceiling - Vaulted, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet - Cedar, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Attic Access
- Bedroom 3 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Fireplace, Closet - Linen, Closet - Walk-in, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Low Flow Toilet, Cabinets - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 3 level
- Third Floor
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Minka Vanbeuzekom
- Listing office
- Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
- MLS PIN #
- 73402173
- Disclosure
- Home on the National Historic Registry and Mid-Cambridge Conservation District. Taxes listed with Residential exemption of $3,265. Few window sills need replacement; single pane replacement windows with storms & screens throughout
- Disclosure
- City lists as 2,794 sq ft
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