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West Cambridge Houses for Sale

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    $9,950,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 6,788 Sq Ft

    158 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Designed by William Ralph Emerson, a prominent architect and relative of Ralph Waldo Emerson, this proud c.1884 Colonial Revival house is beautifully sited together with a c.1840 Italianate carriage house on two separate lots of almost a half an acre just outside of Harvard Square. Both the house and carriage house were extensively renovated in 1998 and have been updated periodically since. The

    Monahan Barker Team LandVest, Inc., Ipswich

    158 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $14,995,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 6,360 Sq Ft

    15 Hubbard Park Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Nestled on a peaceful street in the heart of Harvard Square, this exquisite home exudes elegance and sophistication with thoughtfully designed ?nishes that seamlessly blends luxury and comfort. The open layout ?ows effortlessly between the living, dining, and family spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top appliances and

    Maggie Gold Seelig MGS Group Real Estate LTD

    15 Hubbard Park Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $14,450,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 7,500 Sq Ft

    11 Brown St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Discreetly tucked away from Brattle Street on a private cul-de-sac, this sumptuous residence is surrounded by oasis-like grounds enclosed by a privacy fence & protected by app-controlled security systems. Inside, the home is anchored by a twisting sculptural staircase accessing all 3 floors. There are influences of contemporary Asian & European design throughout. Prominently showcased in the

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

    11 Brown St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $16,800,000

    • 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
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    $18,000,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 8.5 Baths
    • 8,728 Sq Ft

    55 Fayerweather St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    This impressive offering is discreetly nestled in West Cambridge not far from Harvard Square and the Charles River. A stunning testament to its visionary owners, the home offers a seamless blend of a contemporary art gallery aesthetic with the timeless elegance of a 19th-century Georgian Revival estate. Striking a balance between modern and traditional, the residence pairs period charm with luxe

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

    55 Fayerweather St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $4,250,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 4,379 Sq Ft

    12 Ash Street Place, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Tucked away on a private way abutting Radcliffe’s Greenleaf House, this distinctive home blends privacy and charm in the heart of Harvard Square. The 29’ formal living room features built-ins, a fireplace, and yard access. A dining room with fireplace connects to a butler’s pantry and 22’ eat-in kitchen with stone counters, stainless appliances, 6-burner gas stove, and French doors to a 22’ deck.

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

    12 Ash Street Place, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $7,750,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 6,396 Sq Ft

    3 Berkeley Place, Cambridge, MA 02138

    This Harvard Square residence is sited on a charming private way, offering generously scaled rooms designed for work, play, and relaxation. Through the stunning 2-story foyer, the living room and library each have a gas fireplace and custom built-ins. The dining room also has a fireplace and French doors to the beautiful fenced-in backyard with gardens. The eat-in chef's kitchen is equipped with

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

    3 Berkeley Place, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $6,785,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,379 Sq Ft

    12 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    The Earnest Longfellow House offers a rare opportunity to customize your Queen Anne Victorian dream home on one of West Cambridge’s most sought-after streets. NOTE: some listing images are renderings of the property showing the potential after renovation based on the Historical Approval in place. Set on a large corner lot walkable to Harvard Square, this historic residence comes with fully

    Michael Glenmullen Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

    12 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    $5,100,000 Open Sat 12:30PM - 1:30PM

    • 5 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
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    $3,275,000 Open Sat 1PM - 2PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,836 Sq Ft

    178 Larch Rd, Cambridge, MA 02138

    TOUR TODAY + Discover luxury and lifestyle in this stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath single-family Cambridge home. Ideally located in a prime area with a suburban feel. This new residence perfectly blends elegance and active living. The chef’s kitchen boasts a Sub Zero and Wolf appliance package, complemented by a bonus butler's pantry for large gatherings. The home's design highlights exquisite

    Greene Group Compass

    178 Larch Rd, 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. The area is defined by tree-lined streets and a quieter pace, with landmarks like the Charles River, Fresh Pond Reservation, and Harvard University nearby. The neighborhood is home to a significant collection of single-family homes, particularly along Brattle Street, featuring Victorian, Second Empire, Georgian, and Colonial Revival styles. Fresh Pond Reservation is a popular attraction for joggers and dog walkers, with Kingsley Park providing off-leash areas and sledding opportunities in winter. The Charles River becomes a pedestrian and cyclist haven on weekends when Memorial Drive closes to traffic. Cultural and historical sites include the Mount Auburn Cemetery and the Longfellow House. Dining and shopping options are plentiful, with Huron Village and Concord Avenue offering upscale groceries, bakeries, and diverse restaurants. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Cambridge Public Schools, John M. Tobin Montessori School, and Cambridge Rindge & Latin School, as well as private institutions like Buckingham Browne & Nichols School and Shady Hill School. Public transportation is accessible via the Red Line at Harvard Square, and Boston is approximately 6 miles away. The area is considered safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families and professionals alike.

Home Trends in West Cambridge, MA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,925,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$4,225,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$3,250,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$925,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$659,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,180
Number of Homes for Sale
24
Last 12 months Home Sales
63
Months of Supply
4.60
Median List Price
$2,100,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
36%
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