157 Brattle Street,Cambridge, MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
Description
Set amongst the stately residences of West Cambridge, this Tudor/Shingle style home, built around 1895, is the perfect marriage of timeless architectural character & modern sophistication. Completely renovated, while keeping intact the original details, like grand wooden entry door, floor to ceiling windows & awe-inspiring millwork, this pristine home offers approximately 9,594 SF of elegant living space set across 4 floors. A pristine chef's kitchen with island seating & casual dining area provide great space for family gatherings, while the grand, open formal living/dining/foyer area is perfect for entertaining. A comfortable family room and separate den flow effortlessly to the outdoors and connect to a double mudroom with abundant storage. The upper levels host 5 bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. The lower level, with exterior access, finishes off the home, complete with billiard area and new wet bar, playroom, media room, gym, and sauna. Other features include: 9' ceilings; hardwood floors and detailed tiled flooring; 8 fireplaces; geothermal heat and much more. Enjoy private outdoor space with fenced-in yard, sport court, outdoor kitchen, and covered porch overlooking the lush backyard. A separate, heated and oversized 2 car garage with driveway provides ample parking. Situated on a rare 0.41-acre corner lot in a highly sought-after tree-lined neighborhood, it's just moments from Harvard Square and Charles River. A timeless beauty in its own private setting, yet still close to the bustle of the city and all it has to offer, this property has it all!
Details
| MLS # | 73487660 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1895 |
| Days On Site | 230 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 8 Total |
| SQ Feet | 12,704 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | res |
| Acreage | 0.41 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 14 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central, Radiant, Natural Gas, Geothermal |
| Interior Features | Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Office, Sitting Room, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Laundry Chute |
| Window Features | Window(s) - Picture |
| Appliances | Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom |
| Fireplaces Total | 8 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Porch, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Stone, Brick/Mortar |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Fencing | Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Storage, Carriage Shed, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | for Gas Range, for Gas Oven |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 125105 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 18213000 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Location
| Community Features | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University |
|---|---|
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
Area Information
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Cambridge |
| Zip Code | 02138 |
| Area | West Cambridge |
| School District | Cambridge Rindge & Latin Schoo |
| Elementary School | Maria L. Baldwin School |
| High School | Cambridge Rindge & Latin Schoo |
| Listing VS Median (in 02138) | |
Price: $14,000,000 low | high Med: $649,000 sqft: 12,704 low | high Med: 640 $ / sqft: $1,102 low | high Med: $1,014 On site: 230 low | high Med: 48 | |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Cambridge |
| Zip Code | 02138 |
| Area | West Cambridge |
| School District | Cambridge Rindge & Latin Schoo |
| Elementary School | Maria L. Baldwin School |
| High School | Cambridge Rindge & Latin Schoo |
| Listing VS Median (in 02138) | |
Price: $14,000,000 low | high Med: $649,000 sqft: 12,704 low | high Med: 640 $ / sqft: $1,102 low | high Med: $1,014 On site: 230 low | high Med: 48 | |