$8,000,000
7
Beds
6/1
Baths
6,175
Living Area
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Property Description
Harvard Square- A rare opportunity to acquire a property of grand proportions both inside & out. Sited on almost ½ acre of manicured grounds on one of Cambridge’s most desirable streets. Notable features of this home include 10’ ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, an expansive primary bedroom wing, and attached barn. The first floor is comprised of a grand foyer, living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, butler's pantry, library, and mudroom. Upstairs hosts 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The top floor houses 3 additional bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is over 2,000 sq. ft. of potential expansion in the unfinished lower level. Tucked away yet in the heart of Harvard Square, living here offers premier access to visual & performing arts, renowned museums, lush parks, playgrounds, restaurants, coffee shops, and National Historic Landmarks. Just minutes to the airport, Boston's Back Bay and so much more. One of the original homes on Berkeley, it was designed for author Richard Henry Dana Jr.
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Highlights
- Area: Harvard Square
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Electric, Ductless, Fireplace(s)
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Italianate
- Year Built: 1851
- Cooling: Central Air
- Parking Spots: 3
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 12
- Status: Closed
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Additional Details
- Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
- Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
- Roof: Slate
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Construction: Frame
- Fireplaces: 7
- Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Vaulted, Library, Vestibule, Bedroom, Foyer
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Year Built Details: Certified Historic
- Zoning: Res
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Amenities
- 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
- Parking Features: Off Street
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Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $5,159,900
- Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
- Tax Year: 2023
- Buyer Agent Compensation: 2.5%
- Facilitator Compensation: 2.5%
- Taxes: $30,237
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