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17 Berkeley St

Cambridge, MA 02138
  • $4,600,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • MLS #: 73326303
UPDATED: 59 min ago
$4,600,000
  • 7
    BEDS
  • 0.19
    ACRES
  • 5
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 4,018
    SQFT
  • $1,145
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1863
County:

School Ratings & Info

Listing courtesy of Creatini Group of eXp Realty.

Description

Located on one of Cambridge's most coveted streets close by Harvard Square, this remarkable residence, built circa 1863, exudes historic charm and timeless elegance. Surrounded by ample gardens, the property boasts 7 bedrooms and a unique wood-paneled library. An elevator connects all four levels. A majestic hallway and main staircase set the tone, while custom built-ins add warmth. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light, showcasing serene views. The generous-sized kitchen features ample storage and two pantries. A stately formal dining room would seem of a different era. A mother-in-law ground-floor apartment with soaring ceilings is ideal for guests, staff, or rental. A long driveway and one-car garage accommodate multiple vehicles. This extraordinary property combines architectural significance, versatility, and a premier location. It offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Cambridge's most exclusive neighborhoods.

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17 Berkeley St Cambridge, MA 02138

  • Price: $4,600,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: Days
  • Updated: 59 min ago
  • MLS #: 73326303
7
Beds
5
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.19
Acres
4,018
SQFT
$1,145
$/SQFT
1863
Built
County:
Middlesex
Property Description
Located on one of Cambridge's most coveted streets close by Harvard Square, this remarkable residence, built circa 1863, exudes historic charm and timeless elegance. Surrounded by ample gardens, the property boasts 7 bedrooms and a unique wood-paneled library. An elevator connects all four levels. A majestic hallway and main staircase set the tone, while custom built-ins add warmth. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light, showcasing serene views. The generous-sized kitchen features ample storage and two pantries. A stately formal dining room would seem of a different era. A mother-in-law ground-floor apartment with soaring ceilings is ideal for guests, staff, or rental. A long driveway and one-car garage accommodate multiple vehicles. This extraordinary property combines architectural significance, versatility, and a premier location. It offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Cambridge's most exclusive neighborhoods.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Colonial Attached Garage YN No Carport YN No Construction Materials Frame Covered Spaces 1 Exterior Features PorchDeck - WoodBalcony Garage YN Yes Lot Features Level Open Parking YN Yes Parking Features DetachedPaved DriveOff StreetPaved Parking Total 3 Patio And Porch Features PorchDeck - Wood Property Attached YN No Road Frontage Type Public Roof Shingle Spa YN No Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Appliances Gas Water HeaterOvenDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherDryer Basement FullPartially FinishedInterior Entry Building Area Total 4018 Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 2 Flooring Hardwood Foundation Details Brick/Mortar Heating Forced AirNatural Gas Heating YN Yes Interior Features Elevator Laundry Features Gas Dryer HookupWasher Hookup Lead Paint Unknown Rooms Total 10

Property Features

Association YN No Disclosures Photos have been enhanced. The dining room wall was altered to show potential. Home Warranty YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Security Features Security System Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Tax Annual Amount 25072 Tax Year 2024 Utilities for Gas Rangefor Electric Rangefor Gas Ovenfor Gas DryerWasher Hookup Water Source Public Year Built Details Certified HistoricRenovated Since Zoning A-2

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Listing provided courtesy of Creatini Group of eXp Realty: 888-854-7493.


The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein. Data last updated 2025-04-19T10:04:30.03.
 
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