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85 Upland Rd, Cambridge, MA

Cambridge · MA 02140

$3,770,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
3654
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1925
Lot size: 3,200 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $1,039 / Sq.Ft
Parking: No Parking
Heating & cooling: Heat, Gas, AC

About this home

Behind its striking Victorian-inspired façade, this beautifully renovated home blends historic charm with contemporary elegance in coveted Avon Hill, just moments from Porter Square, Raymond Park, and Fresh Pond. A welcoming front porch leads to a sun-filled main level with hardwood floors, decorative inlays, crown molding, oversized windows, and a restored staircase. The living room with gas fireplace flows into the formal dining room and a chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, granite countertops, a cherry-topped island, built-in window bench, and abundant storage. French doors open to a private patio. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The top floor is dedicated to a private primary suite with deck access, spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and adjoining family room with gas fireplace. The lower level includes a legal auxiliary apartment with private walkout, kitchenette, full bath, living area, and patio access, ideal for guests.

Neighborhood & Transit

Avon Hill

85 Upland Rd, Cambridge · MA 02140

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Porter Red Commuter Rail 1 route 0.16 mi
    • Fitchburg Line

Price Insight

Days on Market:
112 days
Listing Price:
$3,795,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$1,039
Tax Assessment:
$3,609,200 in 2025
Taxes:
$1,693 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
3,654 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 3, En-suite bathroom
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
13
Above grade area
2885
Flooring
Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas, Unit Control, Wall Unit
Heating Zone
2
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3,200 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive
Exterior Features
Patio, Patio - Enclosed

Parking

Garage Parking
0 Parking Spaces
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Shingles, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Slate

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
Dining room level
First Floor
Family room level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 5 level
Basement
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 level
Third Floor
Bathroom 3 features
Bathroom - Full

Listing information

Listing agent
Kendall Green Luce Team
Listing office
Compass
MLS PIN #
73550278
Disclosure
The armoire in the primary bedroom stays. Taxes reflect residential exemption 2025. Auxiliary apartment has hookups for washer and dryer in the bathroom.