$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73357083, Liz & Ellie Local, Listing Office: Compass
$2,500,000 List price
16 Blake St Cambridge, MA 02140
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
3,406 sqft
0.10 acres
$734 / sqft
House
Property details
About 16 Blake St
Nestled in the sought-after Orchard Street neighborhood near Davis and Porter Sqrs, this beautifully renovated Victorian blends historic charm with modern comfort. Spanning 3,406 sqft, the home features soaring 9-foot ceilings, elegant oak moldings, and five spacious bedrooms, including two en-suites. Perfect for entertaining or everyday living, the main level offers a gracious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, chef’s kitchen, and a media/family room that could serve as a first-floor bedroom. A cozy library with its own fireplace and a full bath complete this level. Upstairs, the 2nd floor has four generous bedrooms, including one en-suite with walk-in closet, plus a restored hallway bath with a clawfoot tub. The top floor is a private primary suite with 11-ft cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a spa-like bath. The expansive basement offers high ceilings and flexible space for a gym, home office, or more. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped garden and patio retreat
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(Price Changed)
(Price Changed)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,406 sqft
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1888
ParkingOff Street
MLS #73357148
Summary
- MLS Number: 73357148
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (617) 303-0067
- Listing Agent: Kendall Green Luce Team
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2006 | Home Sold | $1,015,000 |
| Jun 06, 1994 | Home Sold | $187,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,618,900 | $15,504 |
| 2023 | $2,392,200 | $14,018 |
| 2022 | $2,175,000 | $12,876 |
| 2021 | $2,017,800 | $11,804 |
| 2020 | $1,945,400 | $11,186 |
| 2019 | $1,740,200 | $10,337 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Peabody
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•70 Rindge Ave
9
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Public Charter PK-6
0.5 mi
•21 Notre Dame Ave
7
Benjamin G Brown
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•201 Willow Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,185. The majority of Cambridge, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
13%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
63%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Boston Market
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Mercedes
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News- Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 16 Blake St
This home is located at 16 Blake St in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02140 in the Porter Square neighborhood. This 3,406 square foot home, which was built in 1888, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Cambridge, MA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cambridge, MA between February and March 2025 increased by 38.6%. In March 2025 median list price was $1,194,375 and the average listing age was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.