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$3,822,500
5
Beds
4/1
Baths
4,230
Living Area
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Property Description
Built for transcendalist philosopher Francis Abbott, this re-imagined and expanded residence introduces a dynamic relationship between the indoors and outdoors. Achieving this goal, this house features generously proportioned high ceilings and tall windows, which are defined and supported by mahogany-clad blued steel columns. Custom-built bookcases with a rolling ladder surrounds the library. A private entrance leads to a first floor bedroom with a copper glass skylight and an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen offers Bubinga cabinetry, Sub-Zero, Gaggenau & Bosch appliances and a glorious sun-filled eating area. Delightful grand & intimate entertaining space w/ fireplaces, dramatic lighting, interior balconies and hidden doorways. Third floor media room w/custom wall unit and home office. Large fenced-in yard with tall trees, waterfalls, deck and patio area. The Larches is a close knit community that offers easy access to Harvard Sq. Boston and all routes. A 1 of 1 to the Cambridge market.
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Highlights
- Cooling: Central Air, 3 or More
- Parking Spots: 4
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Total Rooms: 12
- Status: Closed
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Fireplace
- Property Class: Residential
- Style: Colonial
- Year Built: 1886
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Additional Details
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Lighting - Pendant, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet bar, Cable Hookup, Bathroom, Library, Office, Media Room
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- SqFt Source: Public Record
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
- Exclusions: Custom Kitchen Pendent.
- Fireplaces: 3
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Roof: Shingle
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Zoning: A-1
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Amenities
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
- Security Features: Security System
- Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Stone/Gravel
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Utilities
- Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
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Fees / Taxes
- Assessed Value: $3,672,500
- Taxes: $20,735
- Tax Year: 2025
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