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1715 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$3,100,000
Est. $16,500/month
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,800
Sq Ft
$816
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1845
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
20
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73402173

About this home

Welcome to the Wisteria House in the heart of the Cambridge. Built in 1845, this Greek Revival home carefully modernized, retains many original features including 6 travertine fireplaces and original Doric column porch. The home boasts 4 levels of living with a lovely granite patio and elegant, mature oasis at the rear of the large lot. On the 1st floor are formal living and dining rooms, charming powder room, a modern cherry kitchen and den overlooking the peaceful rear yard. Second floor has ensuite guest bedroom and a luxurious primary retreat with extensive closets, washer dryer, soaking tub and dual sink vanity. The third floor has two more bedrooms, a bathroom with built-in clothes drying shelves. Lower level has two offices, a kitchenette, 3/4 bathroom, a wine cellar and a second laundry room. Flanking the patio is a detached, heated workshop formerly used as a greenhouse. After 38 wonderful years, these owners are ready for new owners to enjoy a charming home near Harvard Sq

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $3,100,000
Final Sale Price: $3,100,000
Difference: +$0 (+0.0%)
Performance Metrics
100.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold at asking price
20
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $816
Sale $/sq ft: $816
This property sold for $816 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold exactly at the asking price.

With only 20 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
1845
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,800 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet, Brick, Other, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Heating
Electric, Wood, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Window Unit(s), Ductless
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
6
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features
Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom, 3/4 Bath, Home Office, Wine Cellar
Laundry Features
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Window Features
Window(s) - Picture, Storm Window(s), Screens
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Greek Revival
Roof
Slate, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features
Permeable Paving, Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Enclosed
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.13 acres
Lot Size
5,712 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1300
Lot Features
Level

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Off Street, Tandem

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
200+ Amp Service

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$14,406
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$2,708,000
Parcel Number
409722
Zoning
Res B

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual,Renovated Since
Attached Property
Yes
Disclosures
Home on the National Historic Registry and Mid-Cambridge Conservation District. Taxes listed with Residential exemption of $3, 265. Few window sills need replacement; single pane replacement windows with storms & screens throughout
Exclusions
Few Yard Plants, Attached Mirror And Soap Dish, Wall Coat Rack And Outdoor Sconce Excluded

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

1715 Cambridge Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Lottery
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Middle School
Lottery
Rating information coming soon
High School
Crls
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,201
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

27
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Sep 22, 2025
$3,100,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 27
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Listed for Sale
Jul 9, 2025
$3,100,000
Original listing
Agent: Minka Vanbeuzekom Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jul 9, 2025 New Listing Added $3,100,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
20 days
Price per Sq Ft
$816

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $14,406 $2,708,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$14,406
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,708,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Minka Vanbeuzekom
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID CN205502
Office MLS ID AN6200

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