8 Cogswell Ave., Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140 • Porter Square
$2,250,000
Est. $12,721/month
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,615
Sq Ft
$860
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1871
Year Built
23
Days on Market
Pending Listed Nov 18, 2025 • MLS# 73455951 Copied!

About this home

Classic architecture meets modern living with this beautifully restored Mansard home. Tall ceilings, bay windows, and a sweeping staircase set an elegant tone, while a thoughtful layout offers both openness and privacy. With 4 bedrooms, plus a bonus room and 2½ baths, it's designed for stylish, comfortable everyday life. The handsome new kitchen impresses with tall cabinetry, marble-veined quartz counters, and KitchenAid and Bosch appliances. Open to the expansive dining room, this space is perfect for entertaining. A garden and rear deck add just the right amount of outdoor space. The primary suite features a skylight, an attached dressing room, and a serene ensuite bath. Conveniences include a laundry room and mini-split cooling upstairs, while the driveway with carport accommodates 4 cars. Ideally located near Porter Square, Mass Ave, the redline T station, Danehy park, and a multitude of nearby Cambridge restaurants, shops and amenities. Offers are due on Tuesday 11/25 by 10am

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1871
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,615 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1871
Living Area 2,615 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace None
Basement Full, Partially Finished
Laundry In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Victorian
Roof Shingle
Features Deck, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck

Parking

Features Carport, Off Street
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Dryer

Financial

Annual Tax $13,730
Assessed Value $2,102,100

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Partially Finished
Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Victorian
Year Built: 1871
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Ductless
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck, Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Easements
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Carport, Off Street

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Neighborhood

Porter Square

8 Cogswell Ave., Cambridge MA 02140

Cambridge, MA 02140

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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

Property Timeline

Pending Sale
Nov 30, 2025
Offer accepted, sale pending
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Listed for Sale
Nov 18, 2025
$2,250,000
Original listing
Agent: MonaLisa Team Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 18, 2025 New Listing Added $2,250,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
23 days
Price per Sq Ft
$860

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $13,730 $2,102,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,730
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,102,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent MonaLisa Team
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM358818
Office MLS ID AN2606
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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