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$2,205,000
4 Beds 5 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
2556
196 Prospect St
Cambridge, MA 02139
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Property Description

Exceptional single-family ideally located between Harvard and MIT, Central Sq. and Inman Sq., less than a mile from Kendall Sq. Completely renovated and Award Winning designed, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers contemporary luxury living. A welcoming vestibule leads into a comfortable living room, while the stunning chef’s kitchen showcases premium finishes, a large center island perfect for entertaining, a dedicated coffee station w. beverage cooler & a bright breakfast area. The versatile main level also features an open-concept living and formal dining space that can easily serve as a 1st floor bedroom. A conveniently located laundry closet and powder room complete this floor. The 2nd level offers two spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with beautifully appointed bathrooms. Occupying the entire top floor, the private master suite features abundant natural light, skylights, and a charming wall-to-wall window seating area. A full basement provides extensive storage space.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Highway Access
  • Medical Facility
  • Other (See Remarks)
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Hardwood, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wet bar
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 4
  • Half Baths 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Double Vanity

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Double Vanity, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Double Vanity, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Unfinished Basement

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Electric Info: 100 Amps
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Gas Oven, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Off-Street, On Street Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 1

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2556
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1854
  • Type: Attached
  • Style: Other (See Remarks)
  • Construction Type: Stone/Concrete
  • Foundation Info: Granite
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Road Type: Paved, Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73548183
  • Last Updated: 07/10/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Other (See Remarks)

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Seller's Representative: Nathan Long, Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
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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