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2 Blanchard Road, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • Strawberry Hill
$5,500,000
Est. $30,769/month
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,725
Sq Ft
$961
Price/Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
2010
Year Built
21 hours 16 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed Jun 9, 2026 • MLS# 73529336 Copied!

About this home

Gregory Yanchenko’s exceptional design spans 5,725 sf of refined contemporary living on the 3rd hole of Fresh Pond Golf Course. Framed by scenic pond and Boston vistas, a lush private setting is 10 min to Harvard Sq and 25 to Boston/Logan. Built in 2010, bold architecture balances modern ease for multigenerational living and entertaining with superior soundproofing + advanced climate control. Gorgeous kitchen finished in walnut wood, integrated Wolf/Subzero appliances with Corian island open to dramatic family room crowned by a cathedral ceiling. Bedroom placements w/spa-inspired marble/stone baths create privacy and maximize closets/storage. Many leisure spaces include a 2nd premium kitchen + wine cellar, gym, theater, game room and 5 decks blend indoor/outdoor living. A heated in-ground pool + waterfall anchors an outdoor kitchen and basketball court, heated drive and direct-entry 2-car garage. Direct access to golf and 160-acre conservation make this an effortless Cambridge retreat!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner WEST, JOHN JOSEPH JR &
Mailing Address 2 BLANCHARD RD, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Zoning A-2
Style CONVENTIONAL

Tax Information

Assessed Value $5,316,600
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $31,155
CPA Surcharge 3% ($917)
Estimated Annual Tax $32,072

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $1,059,500 $4,257,100 $5,316,600

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Feb 17, 2017 $3,425,000 68908/0085

Building Permit History

No building permits on record since 2018.

Data: City of Cambridge Open Data (data.cambridgema.gov)

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex

Property Data Comparison

Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.

Field Assessor MLS Match
Sqft 6,987 5,725
Year built 2,009 2,010
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of Jun 1, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
2010
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
5,725 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Open House Schedule

12
Jun
Friday, June 12
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
13
Jun
Saturday, June 13
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
11
Jun
Thursday, June 11
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
14
Jun
Sunday, June 14
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 2010
Living Area 5,725 sq ft
Lot Size 0.27 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 4
Basement Full, Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Contemporary
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
Pool Pool - Inground Heated
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $33,096
Assessed Value $5,212,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 2010
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Other

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Under, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Driveway

Special Features

Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type:
Pool: Private Pool
Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
View: Yes
View Type: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access

Location

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Neighborhood

Strawberry Hill

2 Blanchard Road, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Fayerweather Street School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-06
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
1.4 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
St. Peter Elementary School
1.5 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.7 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
3.0 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
3.2 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
Ecole Francaise de Boston
0.3 mi
Grades K-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
2.1 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
1.6 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
2.7 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
3.6 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
3.9 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
3.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
3.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
4.0 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
Jun 9, 2026
$5,500,000
Original listing
Agent: Post Advisory Group Office: Engel & Volkers Boston
Previous Transaction - MLS #72064090
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Feb 17, 2017
$3,425,000
MLS #72064090

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Jun 9, 2026 New Listing Added $5,500,000
Feb 17, 2017 Sold $3,425,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
21 hours 16 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$961

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $33,096 $5,212,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$33,096
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$5,212,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Post Advisory Group
Listing Office Engel & Volkers Boston
Agent MLS ID TM002210
Office MLS ID AN2593
Listing Data Updated Jun 9, 2026 3:39 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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