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8 Whittier St, Cambridge, MA
Cambridge · MA 02140
- $2,750,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 3.5
- Baths
- 2958
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1902
Lot size:
3,990 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot:
$930 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
Unknown
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Window AC
About this home
When asked what he liked about growing up at 8 Whittier St, he described it as a 'blessed spot'. His family's home for 50 years, it is bathed in light, love & personality. A classic Cambridge house with a hint of 70's funk, it has 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The 1st floor has been opened up to maximize the connection between the living spaces & the yard which wraps around the house like a scarf & the western light which hits you in the face in the afternoon. The 2nd floor has 3 lovely bedrooms plus a study & the top floor has 2 additional bedrooms & a bonus spot for projects. The full basement houses laundry, a bathroom, and endless opportunities. While the roof is older, the heating system has a fancy newer forced HW boiler with Runtal style radiators. The windows have been replaced over time & the kitchen has had a recent makeover. What is best about this house though is its intangible quality- something that draws you in & makes you want to sit down and share the stories of your d
Neighborhood & Transit
Avon Hill
8 Whittier St, 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 0.36 mi
- Fitchburg Line
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 1468 days
- Listing Price:
- $2,750,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $930
- Tax Assessment:
- $1,584,200 in 2022
- Taxes:
- $782 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 2,958 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- Does not include additional 1008 sq. ft in basement with laundry room and bathroom
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Kitchen Island, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Window Seat
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 11
- Above grade area
- Unknown
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Hot Water Radiators, Steam, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- 2
- Cooling
- Window AC
- Cooling Zones
- 0
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 3,990 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Fenced/Enclosed, Level
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Porch, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Fenced Yard
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- Unknown
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard, Wood
- 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
- 14X20
- Living room features
- Fireplace, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Open Floor Plan
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 14X13
- Dining room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Open Floor Plan
- Kitchen dimensions
- 14X14
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 14X14
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 14X14
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 14X11
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood, Balcony / Deck
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 9X10
- Bedroom 4 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 14X12
- Bedroom 5 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 7X5
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 8X7
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Bathroom 3 level
- Third Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 9X5
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing information
- Listing agent
- The May Group
- Listing office
- Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
- MLS PIN #
- 73002442
- Disclosure
- Chimney brickwork needs repair before use.
- Disclosure
- Does not include additional 1008 sq. ft in basement with laundry room and bathroom
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