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#73401460, John Raposo, Listing office: eXp Realty
$3,100,000 List price
1715 Cambridge St Cambridge, MA 02138
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,800 sqft
0.1 acres
$816 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1715 Cambridge St
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
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Wood, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace(s)
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Ductless
Size3,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1845
ParkingOff Street, Tandem
MLS #73402173
FireplaceDining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Parquet, Brick, Other, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Interior: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bathroom, 3/4 Bath, Home Office, Wine Cellar
- Fireplace: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bath, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: Off Street, Tandem
- Exterior: Permeable Paving, Porch, Patio - Enclosed, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Architectural Style: Greek Revival
- Heating: Electric, Wood, Wood Stove, Ductless, Fireplace(s)
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ductless
- List Price: $3,100,000
- Price/SqFt: $815
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,853
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: near corner of Sumner & Cambridge Street. Park on Sumner Street (resident) or Felton (meters)
- Year Built: 1845
- Living Area: 3,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 73402173
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
- Office Phone: (617) 864-4430
- Listing Agent: Minka Vanbeuzekom
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1989 | Home Sold | $377,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,677,900 | $15,853 |
| 2023 | $2,470,100 | $14,475 |
| 2022 | $2,277,800 | $13,485 |
| 2021 | $2,163,200 | $12,655 |
| 2020 | $2,063,500 | $11,865 |
| 2019 | $1,831,800 | $10,881 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Maria L. Baldwin
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•85 Oxford St
8
Martin Luther King Jr.
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•102 Putnam Ave
7
Graham and Parks
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•44 Linnaean St
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 $57,630. Most Cambridge, MA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
72%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
53%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Art Museums
Live Theatre
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Audi
Mercedes
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 1715 Cambridge St
The listing price of 1715 Cambridge St property is $3,100,000.
The property 1715 Cambridge St is a house located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138.
Active Listing: 1715 Cambridge St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1715 Cambridge St are: Maria L. Baldwin (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Martin Luther King Jr. (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Graham and Parks (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Putnam Avenue Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Amigos School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cambridge Rindge and Latin (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Prospect Hill Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Somerville High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,853 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 28, 1989 for $377,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1715 Cambridge St has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1715 Cambridge St is 3,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1715 Cambridge St is 1845.
This home is located at 1715 Cambridge St in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02138 in the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood. This 3,800 square foot home, which was built in 1845, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,100,000.
Over 31 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Cambridge, MA. In the same period over 28 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Cambridge, MA there were 10% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,196,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 28 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.