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43 Larch Rd, Cambridge, MA
Cambridge · MA 02138
- $3,822,500
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 4.5
- Baths
- 4230
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1886
Lot size:
0.23 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$921 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Hydro Air, AC
About this home
Built for transcendalist philosopher Francis Abbott, this re-imagined and expanded residence introduces a dynamic relationship between the indoors and outdoors. Achieving this goal, this house features generously proportioned high ceilings and tall windows, which are defined and supported by mahogany-clad blued steel columns. Custom-built bookcases with a rolling ladder surrounds the library. A private entrance leads to a first floor bedroom with a copper glass skylight and an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen offers Bubinga cabinetry, Sub-Zero, Gaggenau & Bosch appliances and a glorious sun-filled eating area. Delightful grand & intimate entertaining space w/ fireplaces, dramatic lighting, interior balconies and hidden doorways. Third floor media room w/custom wall unit and home office. Large fenced-in yard with tall trees, waterfalls, deck and patio area. The Larches is a close knit community that offers easy access to Harvard Sq. Boston and all routes. A 1 of 1 to the Cambridge market.
Neighborhood & Transit
43 Larch Rd, 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:
- 303 days
- Listing Price:
- $3,895,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $921
- Tax Assessment:
- $3,672,500 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,728 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 4,230 Sq.Ft
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Gas Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Second Dishwasher, Cathedral Ceiling, Kitchen Island, Custom Built Cabinets, Stone Countertops, Skylight, Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Full Bathroom, Fireplace, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 12
- Above grade area
- 4230
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Marble
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Forced Air, Unit Control, Hydro Air
- Heating Zone
- 4
- Cooling
- Central Air, 3 or More Units
- Cooling Zones
- 4
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 10,087 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed
- Exterior Features
- Stone Wall, Deck - Composite, Porch, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Stone/Gravel
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard
- 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 dimensions
- 26X25
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 22X10
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Pendant
- Kitchen dimensions
- 30X21
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 18X17
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 17X17
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 16X14
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Balcony - Interior, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 15X13
- Bedroom 4 features
- Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window Seat
- Bedroom 5 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 14X13
- Bedroom 5 features
- Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 7X3
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble, Pocket Door
- Bathroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 7X5
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 11X8
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Lighting - Pendant
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Todd Movsessian
- Listing office
- Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73443752
- Disclosure
- Whole house Kohler generator, Tesla charging station to remain. Partial french drain system. One skylight has leaky seal. A few windows have cracked panes. Taxes and assessment do not include the city of Cambridge residential exemption.
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