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34 Buckingham St, Cambridge, MA
Cambridge · MA 02138
- $2,090,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2661
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1882
Lot size:
0.23 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$1,090 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
Unknown
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Window AC
About this home
This exquisite Victorian 10-room home sits on a large lot'in the heart of exclusive Observatory Hill, steps from Harvard Sq.The 1st floor begins with a gracious foyer and grand staircase trimmed in natural wood detail which carries through to TWO formal living rooms one with fireplace and an elegant dining room with pocket doors and built-in china cabinet.Period details include:high ceilings,original moldings,ceiling medallions,and parquet floors.The eat-in kitchen and walk-out deck look over sensational gardens.The 2nd floor has a full bath, office and 3 bedrooms, including master with fireplace,and rear bedroom with wrought iron balcony over-looking the breath-taking grounds.The 3rd floor has 2 more bedrooms. The large basement offers expansion potential! The lush,exceptionally large yard is a true sanctuary in the city: featuring mature trees,arborvitaes,wild flowers,brick paths,raised beds,and round brick patio and driveway.Very close to Harvard Sq shops and Red line
Neighborhood & Transit
Harvard Square
34 Buckingham 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:
- 1652 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,900,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $1,090
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,909,200 in 2020
- Taxes:
- $1,459 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,661 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- expansion potential into 1282 square foot basement
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Pantry, Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 10
- Above grade area
- Unknown
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Parquet
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Heat Pump, Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 220 Volts, 100 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 10,128 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Wooded, Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Deck - Wood, Patio, Balcony, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- Unknown
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Unknown
- 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 level
- First Floor
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, French Doors
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room features
- Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full
Listing information
- Listing agent
- David Lilley
- Listing office
- RE/MAX Destiny
- MLS PIN #
- 72656435
- Disclosure
- expansion potential into 1282 square foot basement
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