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$4,400,000
7 Beds 6 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
4930
17 Berkeley St
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Property Description

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 7 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.

Property Details

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer Hookup

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 5
  • Half Baths 1

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Oil, Unit Control
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, for Gas Oven, for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 3

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 4930
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Security System
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1863
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Detached,
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Brick
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck - Wood, Porch
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73326303
  • Last Updated: 04/26/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Creatini Group, eXp Realty
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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