Seller's Agent in 2025
Anne Mahon
Leading Edge Real Estate
(617) 990-7660
3 in this area
172 Total Sales
71 Larch Rd Cambridge, MA 02138
West Cambridge Neighborhood
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,523
Sq Ft
4,901
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Medical Services
- Colonial Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Larch Road Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Beautifully renovated spacious home with incredible bike/walk score near Fresh Pond has a wonderful blend of classic details and modern amenities. A welcoming grand entryway offers natural sunlight which filters throughout the entire first level with multiple exposures, a kitchen with loads of food prep and entertaining space, dining room where guests pour out onto the deck and yard for entertaining, the library/office for those still working at home, and a LR with additional seating area allow for ease of hosting grand galas. Our 2nd floor has 4 nice sized bedrooms and 2 baths - one w tub and one w shower, & 3rd floor has 3 beds and Jack/Jill full bath. Lower level has family room/gym and a large laundry/art studio. Driveway and garage, and private yard w patio can be fenced. Updates include new roof, windows, bathroom, AC condenser, plumbing, electrical, recessed lights, paint, vinyl floors. Close to Fresh Pond, Brattle St, Harvard Sq., Plygrds & Fields, shops, food, and Red Line.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,762
Year Built
- Built in 1898 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,901 Sq Ft Lot
- Near Conservation Area
- Permeable Paving
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Tandem Parking
- Shared Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Wainscoting
- Recessed Lighting
- Insulated Windows
- Stained Glass
- Bay Window
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entryway
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Library
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Cooling Zone
- 3 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:00247 L:00225,417593
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Kegan Robert G and Wolf Barbara H
Bought by
Simon Lisa and Tobey Matthew
Seller's Agent
Anne Mahon
Leading Edge Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Shorey
Real Broker MA, LLC
List Price
$2,999,000
Sold Price
$2,725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$274,000
-9.14%
Views
61
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.90%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2009
Sold by
Kegan Robert G
Bought by
Kegan Robert G and Wolf Barbara H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $2,725,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $2,725,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $2,725,000 | -2.6% | $773 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Price Changed | $2,799,000 | -6.7% | $794 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | For Sale | $2,999,000 | -- | $851 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,735 | $2,163,000 | $989,500 | $1,173,500 |
| 2024 | $12,762 | $2,155,700 | $1,032,200 | $1,123,500 |
| 2023 | $11,856 | $2,023,200 | $1,051,600 | $971,600 |
| 2022 | $11,032 | $1,863,500 | $1,003,400 | $860,100 |
| 2021 | $10,431 | $1,783,100 | $983,500 | $799,600 |
| 2020 | $9,956 | $1,731,500 | $973,700 | $757,800 |
| 2019 | $9,041 | $1,522,000 | $822,000 | $700,000 |
| 2018 | $8,719 | $1,386,200 | $740,500 | $645,700 |
| 2017 | $8,673 | $1,336,400 | $722,000 | $614,400 |
| 2016 | $8,547 | $1,222,700 | $633,100 | $589,600 |
| 2015 | $8,463 | $1,082,200 | $555,400 | $526,800 |
| 2014 | $8,326 | $993,600 | $473,900 | $519,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anne Mahon
-
David Shorey
Buyer's Agent in 2025
David Shorey
Real Broker MA, LLC
(781) 962-4028
1 in this area
148 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73350324
APN: CAMB-000247-000000-000225
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