12 Ash Street Place, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Harvard Square
$4,250,000
Est. $22,620/month
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,379
Sq Ft
$971
Price/Sq Ft
0.15
Acres
1847
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
8
Days on Market
Active Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73432711

About this home

Tucked away on a private way abutting Radcliffe’s Greenleaf House, this distinctive home blends privacy and charm in the heart of Harvard Square. The 29’ formal living room features built-ins, a fireplace, and yard access. A dining room with fireplace connects to a butler’s pantry and 22’ eat-in kitchen with stone counters, stainless appliances, 6-burner gas stove, and French doors to a 22’ deck. Additional spaces include a den, wood-paneled library with fireplace, and half bath. Upstairs, the 24’ primary suite offers 2 walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a 4-piece en-suite bath with its own fireplace. A second bedroom, full bath, and family room with roof deck access complete the level. The top floor offers 2 more bedrooms and a full bath, plus a separate bedroom or office with en-suite bath. Just 2 blocks to the heart of Harvard Square and the Charles River. Easy access to Shady Hill School, BB&N, and both Harvard and Lesley campuses.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1847
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
4,379 sq ft
Total Rooms
14

Interior Features

Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
6
Interior Features
Bathroom, Den, Sitting Room, Office
Laundry Features
In Basement
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Door Features
French Doors
Accessibility Features
No

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone, Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features
Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio/Porch Features
Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Covered
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.15 acres
Lot Size
6,499 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1500
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type
Private Road

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

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

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$27,411
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$4,693,200
Parcel Number
411064
Zoning
res

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
Parking on private way.

Location

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Neighborhood

Harvard Square

12 Ash Street Place, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $2,284
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Sep 18, 2025
$4,250,000
Original listing
Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Sep 18, 2025 New Listing Added $4,250,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
8 days
Price per Sq Ft
$971

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $27,411 $4,693,200

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$27,411
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$4,693,200

Listing Information

Listing Agent Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Agent MLS ID TM331934
Office MLS ID AN6200

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