Enjoy the sanctuary of your secret garden, while being steps from Restaurant Row in Inman & Kendall Squares, this special home is for you. This historic house displays architectural elements from every decade since its construction in 1866. Built w/ an open floor plan; it has a large eat-in kitchen, open living & dining rooms, spacious master BR, 2nd BR & office/nursery/yoga room. Lovingly restored, w/ like-new vintage finishes throughout, this home & its gardens are full of charm. Every room has large, refurbished double-hung windows that fill the house w/ natural light. Equipped w/ super efficient storm windows & doors, stays warm & cozy even in the coldest weather. The beautiful yard is completely fenced in & private.Located in a pleasant neighborhood conv to Boston or Harvard Square.On the Cambridge African American History Trail, Alberta V. Scott's home is currently under study by the Cambridge Historic Commission for designation as a Cambridge Landmark. Simple living at its best!
Off market
$1,188,800
28 Union St, Cambridge, MA 02141
2beds
1,088sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1866
2,178 sqft lot
$1,188,800 Zestimate®
$1,093/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range / Oven
Features
- French Doors, Finish - Sheetrock, Finish - Cement Plaster, Other (see Remarks)
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM00079L00061
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1866
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Other
Other facts
- Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Public School, T-Station, Park, Bike Path, University
- Construction: Frame
- Electric Feature: Circuit Breakers
- Energy Features: Storm Windows, Storm Doors, Watersense Fixtures
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
- Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, For Gas Range, For Gas Oven
- Hot Water: Electric, Other (see Remarks)
- Exterior: Aluminum
- Appliances: Range
- Bed2 Level: Second Floor
- Bth1 Dscrp: Bathroom - Full, Low Flow Toilet, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Heating: Oil, Forced Air
- Insulation Feature: Full, Fiberglass, Styrofoam
- Interior Features: French Doors, Finish - Sheetrock, Finish - Cement Plaster, Other (see Remarks)
- Kit Level: First Floor
- Mbr Level: Second Floor
- Din Level: First Floor
- Style: Colonial
- Kit Dscrp: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors
- Din Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
- Bth1 Level: Second Floor
- Mbr Dscrp: Ceiling - Cathedral, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Bed2 Dscrp: Ceiling - Cathedral, Window(s) - Stained Glass
- Basement Feature: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Bulkhead, Unfinished Basement, Sump Pump
- Lead Paint: Unknown
- Exterior Features: Patio, Gutters, Garden Area, Fenced Yard, Storage Shed
- Foundation: Fieldstone, Granite
- Road Type: Public, Paved
- Liv Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood
- Liv Level: First Floor
- Lot Description: Scenic View(s), Level, Fenced/Enclosed
- Sf Type: Detached
- CONTINGENCY_TYPE: Financing
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