161 Cushing St Cambridge, MA 02138
Strawberry Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,930/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Property is near public transit and schools
- 1 Fireplace
- Contemporary Architecture
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to Glacken Field & Playground
About This Home
The home unfolds across multiple thoughtfully designed levels, offering a balance of open gathering spaces and private retreats. The main level features a welcoming living room with fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and chef-ready kitchen anchored by a generous quartz island. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen opens directly to a rear deck and landscaped yard, creating an effortless indoor–outdoor connection. Upper levels include well-proportioned bedrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary suite with ample closet space and a spa-like bath. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, office, or growing households. The lower level provides valuable bonus space ideal for a family room, gym, or media area, along with storage and utilities. Positioned on a quiet street moments from parks, trails, golf, and neighborhood conveniences, with seamless access to Cambridge’s most vibrant destinations.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2025
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Rubber Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 3 Cooling Zones
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heat Pump System
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- 5,050 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is near public transit and schools
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 418303
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,739 | $1,376,200 | $569,300 | $806,900 |
| 2024 | $8,109 | $1,369,700 | $593,100 | $776,600 |
| 2023 | $7,535 | $1,285,800 | $605,000 | $680,800 |
| 2022 | $7,023 | $1,186,400 | $571,900 | $614,500 |
| 2021 | $6,815 | $1,164,900 | $573,800 | $591,100 |
| 2020 | $6,536 | $1,136,700 | $556,900 | $579,800 |
| 2019 | $6,192 | $1,042,400 | $497,100 | $545,300 |
| 2018 | $5,806 | $923,100 | $418,600 | $504,500 |
| 2017 | $5,653 | $871,000 | $392,500 | $478,500 |
| 2016 | $5,482 | $784,300 | $340,100 | $444,200 |
| 2015 | $5,411 | $691,900 | $299,000 | $392,900 |
| 2014 | $5,128 | $611,900 | $261,600 | $350,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Price Changed | $3,145,000 | -1.6% | $827 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/21/2026 01/21/26 | For Sale | $3,195,000 | +132.4% | $840 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/18/2021 11/18/21 | Sold | $1,375,000 | -13.8% | $555 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/20/2021 09/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/21/2021 07/21/21 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | +35.0% | $644 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2019 01/31/19 | Sold | $1,181,818 | -5.5% | $477 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/17/2017 10/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/16/2017 09/16/17 | Price Changed | $1,250,000 | -13.8% | $504 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/02/2017 08/02/17 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | -- | $585 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $9,750,000 | Undefined Multiple Amounts |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73470829
APN: CAMB-000258-000000-000049
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