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Property Description
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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1715 Cambridge St
General
- Sold For: $3,100,000
- Taxes: $14,406 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73402173
- Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom, 3/4 Bath, Home Office, Wine Cellar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet, Brick, Other, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 4
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom, Tiled Bathroom with Shower Stall, Tiled Bathroom with Tub, Linen Closet, Walk-In Closet(s, Second
- Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Tiled Bathroom with Tub and Shower, S, Second
- Bathroom 3: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Third
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Yes, Second
- Bedroom 2: Cedar Closet(s), Closet, Wall-to-Wall Carpet, Attic Access, Second
- Bedroom 3: Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Overhead, Third
- Bedroom 4: Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Overhead, Third
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Hardwood Flooring, Pocket Door, First
- Family Room: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, Picture Window(s), Exterior Access, First
- Kitchen: Dining Area, Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Upgraded Cabinets, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Lighting - Pendant, First
- Dining Room: Hardwood Flooring, Pocket Door, First
- Office: Fireplace, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Basement
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Year Round: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Permeable Paving, Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Color: Mustard
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem
Location
- Area: Harvard Square
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: near corner of Sumner & Cambridge Street. Park on Sumner Street (resident) or Felton (meters)
School Information
- Elementary School: Lottery
- Middle School: Lottery
- High School: Crls
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), Ductless
- Cooling Zones: 8
- Heating Type: Electric, Wood, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace
- Heating Zones: 16
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Electric Range, Connection for Electric Oven, Connection for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Greek Revival
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
- Roof: Slate, Asphalt/Composition Shingles
- Square Feet: 3,800
- Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
- Living Area: 3,800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1845
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Dimensions: .13
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $815.79
- Tax Amount: $14,406
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Few Yard Plants, Attached Mirror And Soap Dish, Wall Coat Rack And Outdoor Sconce Excluded
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Home on the National Historic Registry and Mid-Cambridge Conservation District. Taxes listed with Residential exemption of $3, 265. Few window sills need replacement; single pane replacement windows with storms & screens throughout
- Property ID: 409722
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Schools
Schools serving 1715 Cambridge St
School District:Cambridge School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Maria L. Baldwin School 85 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
John M. Tobin Montessori School 359 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Martin Luther King, Jr. School 102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Putnam Avenue Upper School 100 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Cambridge Street Upper School 840 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02141 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Vassal Lane Upper School 158 Spring Street, Cambridge, MA 02141 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School 459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 | 9-12 | 0.1 mi |
Cambridgeport School 89 Elm Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
The Amigos School 15 Upton Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 | PK-8 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1715 Cambridge St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2025
Sold
$3,100,000
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MLS
7/09/2025
Listed
$3,100,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1715 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 (MLS# 73402173) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,100,000 on September 22, 2025. This property was listed by Minka vanBeuzekom from our Cambridge Office.Want to learn more about 1715 Cambridge Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mid Cambridge? You can browse all Mid Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



