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West Cambridge Homes for Sale

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  • /22

    $795,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 845 Sq Ft

    86 Buckingham St Unit 32, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Overlooking Observatory Hill, this two-bedroom condominium occupies the third floor of a classic prewar Harlow building on one of Cambridge’s most recognizable streets. Ideally located just a few blocks from Harvard Square and Harvard University, with the Charles River and the shops and restaurants of Huron Village nearby. A welcoming entry hall leads to the open concept living space filled with

    David Lilley RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    86 Buckingham St Unit 32, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /40

    $2,900,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,097 Sq Ft

    2 Kenway St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Tucked away on a quiet street in highly coveted West Cambridge, 2 Kenway Street is a beautifully reimagined Victorian that seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary luxury. Located just moments from Harvard Square, Fresh Pond, and the Charles River, this residence offers an unparalleled urban-suburban lifestyle. The sun-drenched interior features a thoughtfully designed kitchen with top of

    Lilit Gasparyan Capital Gains Realty, Inc.

    2 Kenway St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /25

    $949,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,170 Sq Ft

    37 Granville Rd Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Welcome to this charming Cambridge condo in the desirable Huron Village/Fresh Pond neighborhood, where classic character meets thoughtful updates. Offering approximately 1,170 square feet of living space, this inviting home features a flexible floor plan that can be used as a three-bedroom or as a two-bedroom with a dedicated office. Original details including gleaming hardwood floors, high

    Meg Steere Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

    37 Granville Rd Unit 3, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /23

    $1,295,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    985 Memorial Dr Unit 401, Cambridge, MA 02138

    This fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at Longview blends timeless character with modern comfort overlooking the Charles. New windows frame river views and fill the home with natural light. The spacious living room features a fireplace, detailed millwork, and hardwood floors. The carefully designed, fully renovated kitchen opens directly to the dining room, creating an easy flow for

    Rob Ramsdell Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    985 Memorial Dr Unit 401, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /34

    $13,900,000

    $2M PRICE DROP
    • 7 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 9,473 Sq Ft

    153 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Situated between Appleton St & Riedesel Ave, this grand & prominent center entrance 7+ bed, 6.5 bath home was originally built in c.1803 has been painstakingly restored, elegantly modernized and expertly crafted for modern living. Ideally sited on a maturely landscaped 22,500+ sq ft lot, this gracious home rests behind an elegant white fence with antique walkways and restored balustrade. Welcomed

    Michael Harper Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    153 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /23

    $1,025,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,079 Sq Ft

    160 Appleton St Unit 1, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Ideally located on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Cambridge’s most desirable residential neighborhoods, this gracious first-floor home beautifully blends the character of a 1925 bungalow with thoughtful updates, a private landscaped garden, and coveted garage parking. Cedar-shingle siding, inviting front and rear porches, and a private entrance create an immediate sense of home.

    Barbara Currier Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    160 Appleton St Unit 1, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /34

    $4,490,000

    $500K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,780 Sq Ft

    130 Mount Auburn St Unit 310, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Ideally situated just a block from Harvard Square in the highly desirable University Green, this magnificent and rarely available 4-bed, 5-bath residence spans 2,800 SQFT all on one level. Completely renovated in 2022, this home has been artfully restored to perfection with a well-designed layout offering the highest level of quality in craftsmanship and materials. Sun-filled living and dining

    Tracy Campion Campion & Company Fine Homes Real Estate

    130 Mount Auburn St Unit 310, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /36

    $1,299,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,827 Sq Ft

    318 Concord Ave Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138

    **Price Improved! Exceptional value in today's Cambridge market.** Thoughtfully renovated and filled with natural light, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the comfort and feel of a single-family residence in a prime Cambridge location. The open main level seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining.The

    Ismail Guessous Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    318 Concord Ave Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /42

    $4,600,000

    $500K PRICE DROP
    • 7 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,824 Sq Ft

    32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    In the intellectual heart of Cambridge, a residence of architectural grandeur offers a rare convergence of substance and tranquility, just steps from Harvard Sq & Charles River. This Victorian lives like a grand single-family home while possessing the versatility of a 2-family. Spanning 3824sqft, its 15 rooms are defined by generous proportions, natural light, timelessness of five fireplaces. The

    Mac Chinsomboon Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /24

    $649,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 690 Sq Ft

    17 Healey St Unit 201, Cambridge, MA 02138

    This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a comfortable and well-proportioned layout in a peaceful Cambridge setting. The home features a bright living space with plenty of room for both relaxing and entertaining, a functional kitchen, and a generously sized bedroom with a large walk-in closet. Thoughtful details and a warm, residential feel make this a wonderful place to call home. Set on

    The Mazer Group Compass

    17 Healey St Unit 201, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /37

    $4,800,000

    $700K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,292 Sq Ft

    6 Mercer Cir, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Tucked along one of the most sought-after streets in West Cambridge, between Harvard Square & the Charles River, this beautifully proportioned home blends historic character with everyday convenience. Mercer Circle, originally called Telephone Street, is part of a storied enclave developed by Gardiner G. Hubbard, founder of the National Geographic Society and 1st president of Bell Telephone

    Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    6 Mercer Cir, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /17

    $875,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 965 Sq Ft

    30 Granville Rd Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138

    A labor of love in the heart of Huron Village, this thoughtfully renovated second-floor condominium blends timeless Cambridge character with modern comfort. Bright, inviting living spaces showcase antique heart pine floors and charming period details, while the beautifully renovated kitchen and bathroom complement the home’s original character. Freshly painted and move-in ready, with front and

    Melanie Collard Compass

    30 Granville Rd Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /17

    $875,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,270 Sq Ft

    503 Huron Ave Unit 4, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Situated between Formaggio Kitchen and Fresh Pond, this beautifully updated home blends restored period details with modern updates, featuring high ceilings, and tall windows that fill the interiors with southwestern exposures. The center hall spans the length of the home, and provides two closets. The living room has a bay window. A fully renovated eat-in kitchen showcases an island, exposed

    Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    503 Huron Ave Unit 4, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /31

    $4,599,000

    $281K PRICE DROP
    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 4,800 Sq Ft

    35 Willard St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Welcome to 35 Willard Street, a rare and pristine six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath single-family residence built in 2017, offering 4,800SF of beautifully designed living space across four levels. Ideally situated in Cambridge’s coveted Half Crown–Marsh neighborhood, the home is just moments from the Charles River and Harvard Square and features an attached two-car garage and a fully equipped au

    Jennie & Eddie Luxury Living Boston Team Regatta Realty

    35 Willard St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /36

    $12,995,000

    Open Thu 11:30AM - 1PM
    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 7,258 Sq Ft

    11 Brown St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    A masterpiece by Cafasso Design Group, this architectural work of art redefines luxury living. Tucked within a coveted enclave off Brattle Street, this home unfolds across lush, sculpted grounds framed by mature trees, offering an unparalleled serene retreat. A striking sculptural staircase serves as the dramatic centerpiece, while interiors masterfully blend contemporary Japanese, Scandinavian,

    Beth Dickerson Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    11 Brown St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /9

    $625,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bath
    • 516 Sq Ft

    97 Elmwood Ave Unit 110, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Attention aspiring home owners and investors - last chance to own! The Pathmark is a striking new collection of 35 ground-up condominium homes with garage parking and elevator access in Cambridge. In the heart of Davis Square (Red Line T) and adjacent to the Somerville Community Path, City living has never been easier or more accessible. Designed with intention and elegance, each residence offers

    Lauren Holleran Team Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    97 Elmwood Ave Unit 110, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $1,250,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,111 Sq Ft

    50 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Bring your vision to this spacious two-family home with tremendous potential. Ideal for investors, owner occupants, or multigenerational living. This property features high ceilings, decorative molding, and hardwood floors throughout. The first-floor apartment offers a convenient first-floor bedroom, perfect for an in-law suite or rental income, while the upper unit provides a spacious

    Brian Marques Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Commonwealth Real Estate

    50 Homer Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $4,500,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,984 Sq Ft

    975 Memorial Dr Unit 210, Cambridge, MA 02138

    In the heart of Harvard Square, this intelligently designed duplex at the esteemed Residences at Charles Square offers sweeping river views and exceptional privacy. The 3-bedroom plus study, 3.5-bath home features a renovated kitchen, open living/dining areas, and a private balcony. The primary suite includes a luxurious bathroom, dressing area, and direct access to a dedicated study, ideal for

    John O'Neil Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    975 Memorial Dr Unit 210, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /20

    $1,575,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,833 Sq Ft

    293 Huron Ave Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Enjoy the good life in Huron Village. Tastefully upgraded for modern living & entertaining, this expansive home spans the top 2 floors of a beautiful residence. Through the 1st floor foyer, ascend to an open-concept main level featuring an updated eat-in kitchen with access to a living room, dining room, covered porch, a cozy office space and a tranquil sunroom plus a hall bath. Upstairs, the

    Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    293 Huron Ave Unit 2, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $2,995,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,284 Sq Ft

    109 Lake View Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Completely renovated in 2026, this gracious attached single-family home in the heart of Huron Village combines period charm with modern comfort. Part of a two-unit association, the home offers 3,284 square feet across four levels, with five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths. A dramatic entry foyer, accented by a decorative antique fireplace, welcomes you into the home and invites you to the

    David Lilley RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    109 Lake View Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /35

    $995,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 760 Sq Ft

    130 Mount Auburn St Unit 406, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Set in the heart of Harvard Square, this spacious residence at University Green has a surprisingly quiet outlook over the building’s landscaped interior courtyard. Double sliding glass doors open from the main living space to a full-size private balcony, bringing in great natural light and extending the living space outdoors. Inside are oak parquet floors, a well-equipped kitchen with stone

    Evelyn Yamauchi Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    130 Mount Auburn St Unit 406, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $15,700,000

    $1M PRICE DROP
    • 7 Beds
    • 10 Baths
    • 7,737 Sq Ft

    172 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Modern luxury meets history in this completely renovated home on coveted Brattle St in Harvard Square. Completely transformed by a local respected builder, this property seamlessly blends historic charm w/ modern convenience in its impeccable design and finishes. The main floor offers a grand staircase, high ceilings, spacious living and dining rooms, chef's kitchen w/ top appliances and adjacent

    Maggie Gold Seelig MGS Group Real Estate LTD

    172 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  • /18

    $775,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 795 Sq Ft

    56 Concord Ave Unit 27, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Sun-filled top-floor, corner residence perched atop coveted Observatory Hill. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Cambridge's most charming residential neighborhoods, this exceptional home is just moments from the vibrant shops, acclaimed restaurants, and cultural attractions of Harvard Square. One deeded parking space offers the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living

    Marcia Sullivan Garvey Donnelly + Co.

    56 Concord Ave Unit 27, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $989,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    37-39 Homer Ave Unit 39-2, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Discover the ultimate blend of quiet residential privacy and urban convenience at 39 Homer Avenue. Tucked quietly below the street line in the peaceful Strawberry Hill/West Cambridge area, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse-style condo feels remarkably secluded. Thanks to its unique topography, the home is naturally buffered from the surrounding neighborhood, creating a

    Susan Brunelli Coldwell Banker Realty - Westwood

    37-39 Homer Ave Unit 39-2, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $5,200,000

    $300K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,135 Sq Ft

    975 Memorial Dr Unit 211, Cambridge, MA 02138

    The Residences at the Charles is a luxury full-service building with easy access to the Harvard Kennedy School, JFK Memorial Park, Harvard Business school, as well as fine dining & shopping. Enjoy elegant common areas, curated gardens, and a premier vantage point for the Head of the Charles Regatta. This breathtaking home was fully remodeled by the respected design firm Kristin Paton Interiors.

    Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    975 Memorial Dr Unit 211, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $5,800,000

    • 10 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 6,449 Sq Ft

    159 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    The iconic Hooper-Lee-Nichols House, built c.1685 and recognized as the second-oldest home in Cambridge, now seeks its next chapter. The three-story Georgian structure is distinguished by its central chimney and balanced proportions. Set on an expansive 18,012± sq. ft parcel, the house is sited well back from the street with a detached carriage house/garage accessed from Kennedy Road. Today it

    Monahan Barker Team LandVest, Inc., Ipswich

    159 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $1,445,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,503 Sq Ft

    986 Memorial Dr Unit 204, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Beautifully appointed second-floor residence at Longview, a historic Cambridge cooperative overlooking the Charles River just blocks from Harvard Square. An expansive entry hall introduces unusually generous formal living and dining rooms that provide an inviting setting for gathering and entertaining. The river-facing living room features a fireplace framed by built-in cabinetry, while high

    Rob Ramsdell Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

    986 Memorial Dr Unit 204, Cambridge, MA 02138

Why Live in West Cambridge

West Cambridge is a neighborhood known for its historic charm and proximity to Harvard Square, offering a blend of residential and urban living. Quiet, tree-lined streets define the community, with landmarks like the Charles River, Fresh Pond Reservation and Harvard University all nearby. The neighborhood primarily consists of single-family homes, which range from Victorian and Second Empire styles to Georgian and Colonial Revival styles. Fresh Pond Reservation is a popular spot among joggers and dog walkers, and Kingsley Park offers off-leash areas and sledding opportunities following heavy winter snows. On the weekends, Memorial Drive closes to traffic, and the Charles River waterfront fills with walkers and cyclists. Dining and shopping options are plentiful, with Huron Village and Concord Avenue offering a collection of grocers, bakeries and restaurants. Cambridge Public Schools serves the neighborhood through several highly rated schools, including John M. Tobin Montessori School and Cambridge Rindge & Latin School. Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, Shady Hill School and other private options are also close to home. Boston is roughly 6 miles east, and Public transportation is accessible via the Red Line at Harvard Square.

West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

West Cambridge Newtonville Newton Corner Cushing Square
Median Home Price
$1,800,000
$1,749,900
$1,350,000
$1,295,000
Median Sale Price
$1,800,000
-6% YoY
$1,594,000
-6% YoY
$1,307,500
+5% YoY
$1,305,000
-10% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$3,822,500
$1,995,000
$2,180,000
$1,665,000
Median Townhouse Price
$9,249,500
$2,349,000
$1,399,500
$935,000
Median Condo Price
$1,250,000
$1,185,000
$714,500
$782,500
Total Active Listings
26 listings
16 listings
22 listings
16 listings
Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
4 Months of Supply
Balanced Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Cambridge a good place to live?
West Cambridge is a good place to live, receiving 3.7 stars from its residents. West Cambridge is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. West Cambridge has 8 parks for recreational activities.It is very dense in population with 26.0 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $176,592 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 85.9% of residents. A majority of residents in West Cambridge are renters, with 53% of residents renting and 47% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving West Cambridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our West Cambridge neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in West Cambridge?
The median home price in West Cambridge is $1,800,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $360,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $9,350 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $401K a year to afford the median home price in West Cambridge. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in West Cambridge is $177K.
What are the best public schools in West Cambridge?
The best public schools that serve West Cambridge are:
What are the best private schools in West Cambridge?
The best private schools that serve West Cambridge are:
  • Saint Theresa School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Saint Paul's Choir School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 3:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Atrium School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
What are the most popular zip codes in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?
The most popular zip codes in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA include 02138, 02140, 02472, 02134 and 02135.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA are Neighborhood Nine, East Watertown, Baldwin, Allston and Riverside.
Are home prices dropping in West Cambridge?
Yes, home prices in West Cambridge are down 1% in the last 12 months.
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