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
For sale
$3,100,000
1715 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138
4beds
3,800sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1845
5,712 Square Feet Lot
$3,074,500 Zestimate®
$816/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern cherry kitchenGranite patioHeated workshopOriginal doric column porchEnsuite guest bedroomExtensive closetsLuxurious primary retreat
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 27, 2025 at 12:10am
Listed by:
Minka Vanbeuzekom,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73402173
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Remodeled, Pocket Door
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Attic Access
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Low Flow Toilet, Cabinets - Upgraded, Double Vanity, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Low Flow Toilet, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door
- Level: First
Office
- Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Electric, Wood, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom, 3/4 Bath, Home Office, Wine Cellar
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet, Brick, Other, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Picture, Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,800
- Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,860
- Finished area below ground: 940
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Permeable Paving, Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,712 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 409722
- Zoning: Res B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Greek Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Slate,Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 1845
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures, Low Flow Toilet
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $816/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,708,000
- Annual tax amount: $14,406
- Date on market: 7/9/2025
- Exclusions: Few Yard Plants, Attached Mirror And Soap Dish, Wall Coat Rack And Outdoor Sconce Excluded
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