17 Berkeley St, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138
$4,200,000
Est. $23,527/month
7
Beds
5.5
Baths
4,930
Sq Ft
$852
Price/Sq Ft
0.19
Acres
1863
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
243
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$750,000 Listed Jan 15, 2025 • MLS# 73326303 Copied!

About this home

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.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1863
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
5
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,930 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1863
Living Area 4,930 sq ft
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Elevator

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Deck - Wood, Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Range, For Gas Oven, For Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $25,072
Assessed Value $4,235,100

Location

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Neighborhood

17 Berkeley St, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $2,089
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 15, 2025
$4,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Creatini Group Office: eXp Realty
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 15, 2025
$4,200,000
Original listing
Agent: Creatini Group Office: eXp Realty

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jan 15, 2025 New Listing Added $4,200,000
Jan 15, 2025 New Listing Added $4,200,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
243 days
Price per Sq Ft
$852
Total Price Drop
-$750,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $25,072 $4,235,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$25,072
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$4,235,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Creatini Group
Listing Office eXp Realty
Agent MLS ID TM358164
Office MLS ID AC0342

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