Cambridge Sanctuary. City at Your Doorstep.
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Architectural Elegance, Modern Comfort, Cambridge Soul
Spanning 1,763 square feet, this meticulously designed residence offers a sophisticated layout tailored for both quiet restoration and refined entertaining. The expansive floor plan flows seamlessly between living and dining areas, anchored by a culinary space outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, a dedicated range hood, and custom refrigeration.
Three full bathrooms elevate the daily experience with exceptional privacy and ease. Set against Cambridge's storied architectural backdrop, the home balances historic charm with contemporary interior finishes — an atmosphere that feels both elevated and instantly welcoming.
A Day in the Life
A Calm Sanctuary, Always Connected to the City
The Neighborhood Connector
Morning routines easily incorporate the historic pathways of Harvard Yard. The surrounding sidewalk-lined streets offer a scenic backdrop for starting the day.
The area provides a dynamic setting for midday breaks or casual meetups. Open green spaces serve as a natural extension of the living environment.
Evenings settle into a relaxed rhythm within the local streetscape. The neighborhood maintains a steady, welcoming energy as the day concludes.
Curated Amenities Designed for a Sophisticated Life
Every element of this residence has been considered with intention. The chef-inspired kitchen anchors the home with a high-end range, integrated dishwasher, and custom refrigeration suite — a space that makes effortless entertaining feel like second nature.
The generous 1,763-square-foot layout offers fluid versatility, with room to carve out a dedicated home studio or private office without sacrificing the openness that defines the living areas. Three full bathrooms ensure that hosting overnight guests is always a gracious, unhurried experience.
Quiet Streets, Intellectual Energy, Residential Grace
This serene Cambridge enclave offers a rare residential calm without surrendering the intellectual vibrancy the city is celebrated for. Tree-lined streets and a close-knit neighborhood character create an atmosphere ideal for evening walks and unhurried weekend mornings. The surrounding community reflects Cambridge at its finest — a place where world-class culture, academic heritage, and genuine neighborhood warmth coexist in effortless harmony.
The Local Map
A Rare Foothold in One of Boston's Most Resilient Markets
The lifestyle this home affords is matched by the strength of its market position. Cambridge remains one of the region's most coveted and high-barrier real estate environments — a place where demand is enduring and well-located residences rarely linger.
With median sale prices anchored around $1.7M and values holding at approximately $890 per square foot, this is a market that rewards decisive, informed buyers. Securing a turnkey residence near transit and employment centers here is not simply a lifestyle choice — it is a sound, long-horizon investment.
Andrew Goldberg
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors
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