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71 Larch Rd, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$2,725,000
Est. $14,504/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,523
Sq Ft
$773
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1898
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
57
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73350324

About this home

Beautifully renovated spacious home with incredible bike/walk score near Fresh Pond has a wonderful blend of classic details and modern amenities. A welcoming grand entryway offers natural sunlight which filters throughout the entire first level with multiple exposures, a kitchen with loads of food prep and entertaining space, dining room where guests pour out onto the deck and yard for entertaining, the library/office for those still working at home, and a LR with additional seating area allow for ease of hosting grand galas. Our 2nd floor has 4 nice sized bedrooms and 2 baths - one w tub and one w shower, & 3rd floor has 3 beds and Jack/Jill full bath. Lower level has family room/gym and a large laundry/art studio. Driveway and garage, and private yard w patio can be fenced. Updates include new roof, windows, bathroom, AC condenser, plumbing, electrical, recessed lights, paint, vinyl floors. Close to Fresh Pond, Brattle St, Harvard Sq., Plygrds & Fields, shops, food, and Red Line.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $2,999,000
Final Sale Price: $2,725,000
Difference: $274,000 (-9.1%)
Performance Metrics
90.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
57
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $851
Sale $/sq ft: $773
This property sold for $773 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 9.1% below the original asking price.

The property spent 57 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1898
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,523 sq ft
Total Rooms
14

Interior Features

Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Concrete, Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Dining Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range Hood
Interior Features
Closet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting, Home Office, Den, Library, Bathroom, Entry Hall, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Unknown
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Insulated Windows
Door Features
French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Victorian
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Exterior Features
Permeable Paving, Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck - Wood, Patio
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Features
Lake/Pond, Walk to, 3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.11 acres
Lot Size
4,901 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1100
Lot Features
Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Tandem
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

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

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$12,762
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$2,155,700
Parcel Number
M:00247 L:00225,417593
Zoning
B

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled, Remodeled
Disclosures
Seller is giving buyer $5, 000 to choose induction, electric or gas stove and refrigerator of their choice to be ordered after P&S signing. AC on 1st and 2nd floors only. Closets shall have horizontal clothing bars installed if desired. Assessment is pre-renovation. FIREPLACES ARE DECORATIVE ONLY
Exclusions
Personal Property/Staging

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

71 Larch Rd, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,064
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

2.6%
Price Range
58
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

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Sold
Jul 2, 2025
$2,725,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 58
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Listed for Sale
Mar 26, 2025
$2,799,000
Original listing
Agent: Anne Mahon Office: Leading Edge Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 26, 2025 New Listing Added $2,799,000 —

Market Statistics

Days on Market
57 days
Price per Sq Ft
$773

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $12,762 $2,155,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,762
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$2,155,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Anne Mahon
Listing Office Leading Edge Real Estate
Agent MLS ID CT004350
Office MLS ID AN4638

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