1715 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA 02138
Mid-Cambridge NeighborhoodEstimated payment $18,322/month
Total Views
1,384
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,800
Sq Ft
$816
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- 0.13 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wine Cellar
- Custom Closet System
- 4-minute walk to Joan Lorentz Park
About This Home
Welcome to the Wisteria House in the heart of the Cambridge. Built in 1845, this Greek Revival home carefully modernized, retains many original features including 6 travertine fireplaces and original Doric column porch. The home boasts 4 levels of living with a lovely granite patio and elegant, mature oasis at the rear of the large lot. On the 1st floor are formal living and dining rooms, charming powder room, a modern cherry kitchen and den overlooking the peaceful rear yard. Second floor has ensuite guest bedroom and a luxurious primary retreat with extensive closets, washer dryer, soaking tub and dual sink vanity. The third floor has two more bedrooms, a bathroom with built-in clothes drying shelves. Lower level has two offices, a kitchenette, 3/4 bathroom, a wine cellar and a second laundry room. Flanking the patio is a detached, heated workshop formerly used as a greenhouse. After 38 wonderful years, these owners are ready for new owners to enjoy a charming home near Harvard Sq
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,406
Year Built
- Built in 1845 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Permeable Paving
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned Res B
Home Design
- Greek Revival Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Decorative Lighting
- Light Fixtures
- Wood Burning Stove
- Picture Window
- Window Screens
- Pocket Doors
- Wine Cellar
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 6 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Attic Access Panel
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Parquet
- Brick
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Stone
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Custom Closet System
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace in Bathroom
- Double Vanity
- Low Flow Toliet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
- Separate Shower
- Linen Closet In Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Lottery Elementary And Middle School
- Crls High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Window Unit Cooling System
- 8 Cooling Zones
- Wood Insert Heater
- 16 Heating Zones
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 409722
Community Details
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Shops
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $17,175 | $2,704,800 | $1,124,500 | $1,580,300 |
| 2024 | $15,853 | $2,677,900 | $1,185,400 | $1,492,500 |
| 2023 | $14,475 | $2,470,100 | $1,178,300 | $1,291,800 |
| 2022 | $13,485 | $2,277,800 | $1,133,000 | $1,144,800 |
| 2021 | $12,655 | $2,163,200 | $1,087,600 | $1,075,600 |
| 2020 | $11,865 | $2,063,500 | $1,043,000 | $1,020,500 |
| 2019 | $10,881 | $1,831,800 | $887,400 | $944,400 |
| 2018 | $10,712 | $1,703,100 | $800,900 | $902,200 |
| 2017 | $10,484 | $1,615,400 | $763,500 | $851,900 |
| 2016 | $10,025 | $1,434,200 | $636,700 | $797,500 |
| 2015 | $9,870 | $1,262,200 | $547,400 | $714,800 |
| 2014 | $10,136 | $1,209,600 | $504,200 | $705,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $3,100,000 | -- | $816 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $377,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73402173
APN: CAMB-000142-000000-000125
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