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8 Cogswell Ave, Cambridge, MA
Cambridge · MA 02140
- $2,545,000
- Price
- 4
- Beds
- 2.5
- Baths
- 2615
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1871
Lot size:
5,000 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$860 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
Classic architecture meets modern living with this beautifully restored Mansard home. Tall ceilings, bay windows, and a sweeping staircase set an elegant tone, while a thoughtful layout offers both openness and privacy. With 4 bedrooms, plus a bonus room and 2? baths, it's designed for stylish, comfortable everyday life. The handsome new kitchen impresses with tall cabinetry, marble-veined quartz counters, and KitchenAid and Bosch appliances. Open to the expansive dining room, this space is perfect for entertaining. A garden and rear deck add just the right amount of outdoor space. The primary suite features a skylight, an attached dressing room, and a serene ensuite bath. Conveniences include a laundry room and mini-split cooling upstairs, while the driveway with carport accommodates 4 cars. Ideally located near Porter Square, Mass Ave, the redline T station, Danehy park, and a multitude of nearby Cambridge restaurants, shops and amenities. Offers are due on Tuesday 11/25 by 10am
Neighborhood & Transit
Porter Square
8 Cogswell Ave, Cambridge · MA 02140
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Porter Red Commuter Rail 1 route 0.30 mi
- Fitchburg Line
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Davis Red 0.40 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 296 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,250,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $860
- Tax Assessment:
- $2,102,100 in 2025
- Taxes:
- $1,144 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,615 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Peninsula, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Full Bathroom, Skylight, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 8
- Above grade area
- 1974
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 3
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split System
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, 100 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 5,000 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Easements
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Deck
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces, Carport
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Wood, Vinyl
- 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
- Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant
- Family room level
- Basement
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 4 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 4 features
- Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom 1 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Bathroom 3 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Marble
Listing information
- Listing agent
- MonaLisa Team
- Listing office
- Compass
- MLS PIN #
- 73455951
- Disclosure
- The path on the north side of the property includes an easement that provides access to the building at the rear. A new window in the primary bathroom and glass shower door in the shared bathroom will be installed prior to closing.