Single Family for Sale: 17 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138

7 beds
5 full, 1 half baths
4,018 sqft
$4,950,000
$4,950,000
17 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138
7 beds
5 full, 1 half baths
4,018 sqft
$4,950,000
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Price:
$4,950,000

Type Single Family
Style Colonial
Beds 7
Baths 5 full, 1 half baths
Square Feet 4,018 sqft
Garage Spaces 1
Lot Size 0.19 acres
Year Built 1863

City Cambridge
County Middlesex

MLS 73326303
Status Active
DOM 15 days
Located on one of Cambridge’s most coveted streets close by Harvard Square, this remarkable residence, built circa 1863, exudes historic charm and timeless elegance. Surrounded by ample gardens, the property boasts 6 bedrooms and a unique wood-paneled library. An elevator connects all four levels. A majestic hallway and main staircase set the tone, while custom built-ins add warmth. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light, showcasing serene views. The generous-sized kitchen features ample storage and two pantries. A stately formal dining room would seem of a different era. A mother-in-law ground-floor apartment with soaring ceilings is ideal for guests, staff, or rental. A long driveway and one-car garage accommodate multiple vehicles. This extraordinary property combines architectural significance, versatility, and a premier location. It offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Cambridge’s most exclusive neighborhoods.

Lot & Building Features

Appliances Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Disposal
Construction Frame
Cooling Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2024
Taxes Paid $25,072
Water Public
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Exterior Features Balcony, Porch, Deck - Wood
Interior Features Elevator
Roof Shingle
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Parking Detached, Paved Drive, Paved, Off Street
Total Rooms 10
Basement Feature Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Garage Spaces 1
Fireplaces 2

Price History of 17 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA

Date Name Price Difference
01/15/2025 Listing Price $4,950,000 N/A
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Ruth Canney
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Direct: 603-300-2551
Office
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Plaistow, NH 03865
603-382-0360 x13
Listed by eXp Realty, Creatini Group
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17 Berkeley St (MLS #73326303) is a colonial single family home located in Cambridge, MA. This single family home is 4,018 sqft and on a lot of 8,066 sqft (or 0.19 acres) with 7 bedrooms, 5.5 baths and is 162 years old. This property was listed on 01/15/2025 and has been priced for sale at $4,950,000.

Nearby zip codes are 02140, 02141, 02143, 02144 and 02481. This property neighbors other cities such as Boston, Somerville and Watertown.

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