17 Gray Gardens East, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$3,300,000
Est. $17,564/month
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,843
Sq Ft
$1,791
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1958
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73259729

About this home

Rare offering. Gray Gardens East. Gorgeous tree-lined west-Cambridge residential side street, short distance from Smithsonian at Harvard, Harvard Law School, Harvard Square, & Red Line to MIT, MGH, & Boston. Live comfortably on 1 level in architect-designed, contemporary, light-filled house close to everything. Brick construction. Supersized windows integrate beautiful interior & exterior spaces, spacious patio & landscaped gardens. Configuration provides exceptional privacy. Excellent use of space, cross-ventilation, lovely views, fireplace, central AC, oak floors. Elegant mid-century aesthetic. LL has 676-s.f. semi-finished area with full bath, separate from 762 s.f. utility room. None of LL is included in the residential square footage. LL might have potential as recreation room, workout space, good-size workshop, and storage. Direct-access garage is generously proportioned; 2nd full-size parking space directly in front of garage entrance.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,900,000
Final Sale Price: $3,300,000
Difference: +$400,000 (+13.8%)
Performance Metrics
113.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $1,574
Sale $/sq ft: $1,791
This property sold for $1,791 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 13.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1958
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,843 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Hardwood
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Concrete
Window Features
Insulated Windows, Screens
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Brick
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features
Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Patio, Enclosed
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
View
Scenic View(s)
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,499 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Level
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Subdivision
West Cambridge
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$16,158
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,729,400
Zoning
A-2

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Listing Terms
Contract

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

17 Gray Gardens East, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,347
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

12.1%
Price Range
13
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Aug 7, 2024
$3,300,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 13
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Listed for Sale
Jul 2, 2024
$2,900,000
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 2, 2024 New Listing Added $2,900,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$1,791

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $16,158 $2,729,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$16,158
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,729,400

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TEAM0207
Office MLS ID AN2606

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