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196 Prospect St

Cambridge, MA 02139
$2,205,000
4 Beds
4/1 Baths
2,556 Living Area
  • Property Description
    Exceptional single-family ideally located between Harvard and MIT, Central Sq. and Inman Sq., less than a mile from Kendall Sq. Completely renovated and Award Winning designed, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers contemporary luxury living. A welcoming vestibule leads into a comfortable living room, while the stunning chef’s kitchen showcases premium finishes, a large center island perfect for entertaining, a dedicated coffee station w. beverage cooler & a bright breakfast area. The versatile main level also features an open-concept living and formal dining space that can easily serve as a 1st floor bedroom. A conveniently located laundry closet and powder room complete this floor. The 2nd level offers two spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with beautifully appointed bathrooms. Occupying the entire top floor, the private master suite features abundant natural light, skylights, and a charming wall-to-wall window seating area. A full basement provides extensive storage space.
  • Highlights
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Parking Spots: 1
    • Property Type: Single Family Residence
    • Total Rooms: 8
    • Status: Active
    • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
    • Property Class: Residential
    • Style: Other (See Remarks)
    • Year Built: 1854
  • Additional Details
    • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
    • Construction: Stone
    • Fireplaces: 1
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Lot Features: Level
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Year Built Details: Approximate
    • Zoning: C-1
    • Basement: Full, Unfinished
    • Exterior Features: Patio, Fenced Yard
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom
    • Road Frontage Type: Public
    • SqFt Source: Other
    • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Amenities
    • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station, University, Other
    • Parking Features: Off Street, Leased, On Street
  • Utilities
    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fees / Taxes
    • Assessed Value: $2,345,900
    • Taxes: $15,648
    • Tax Year: 2026

Location

196 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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