#73356204, The Sarkis Team, Listing office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team
178 Larch Rd Cambridge, MA 02138
Property details
About 178 Larch Rd
Step into a masterpiece of restoration at this exquisite 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence, perfectly nestled in the charming New England enclave of Huron Village. This stunning home is a stone's throw from prestigious BBN and Shady Hill private schools, as well as the world-renowned Harvard University. Revel in top-tier luxury with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, complemented by superior craftsmanship and the finest materials. Enjoy unparalleled access to the Fresh Pond Recreation Area, offering year-round activities such as cross-country skiing and sledding in winter, and scenic running routes. Just steps away, the Cambridge/Watertown Biking Greenway provides seamless access in all directions. With all that Cambridge offers, including a low tax base community, this residence provides an exceptional blend of cosmopolitan convenience and suburban tranquility. Welcome to your dream home, where elegance meets everyday functionality in a location that's second to none.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Flooring Type: Wood, Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Off Street
- Exterior: Porch, Patio, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $3,599,000
- Price/SqFt: $938
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,525
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Huron Avenue to 178 Larch
- Year Built: 1906
- Living Area: 3,836 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 73363584
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (617) 303-0067
- Listing Agent: Donahue + Greene Group
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 07, 2024 | Home Sold | $1,650,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,609,000 | $9,525 |
2023 | $1,535,200 | $8,996 |
2022 | $1,464,500 | $8,670 |
2021 | $1,425,000 | $8,336 |
2020 | $1,405,700 | $8,083 |
2019 | $1,263,700 | $7,506 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
John M Tobin
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•197 Vassal Ln
8
Haggerty
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•110 Cushing St
9
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
Public Charter PK-6
1.0 mi
•21 Notre Dame 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 $88,993. The most common annual income of people living in Cambridge, MA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 178 Larch Rd
The listing price of 178 Larch Rd property is $3,599,000.
The property 178 Larch Rd is a house located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138.
Active Listing: 178 Larch Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 178 Larch Rd are: John M Tobin (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Haggerty (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Vassal Lane Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rindge Avenue Upper School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Winthrop L Chenery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Belmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Cambridge Rindge and Latin (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,525 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 7, 2024 for $1,650,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 178 Larch Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 178 Larch Rd is 3,836 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 178 Larch Rd is 1906.
This home is located at 178 Larch Rd in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02138 in the West Cambridge neighborhood. This 3,836 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,599,000.
Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Cambridge, MA. In the same period over 24 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Cambridge, MA there were 16.3% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $1,180,111, while the average time on the real estate market was 34 days.