Discover a unique blend of privacy and charm tucked away in the bustling Harvard Square neighborhood. This endearing south-facing single-family home is filled with natural light and offers picturesque views of its lush, secret garden. Step into the welcoming entry hall, where an open kitchen and dining area are adjacent to a sunlit living room with a picture window. Upstairs, you'll find a full bath, a spacious bedroom, and a large versatile space suitable for a studio or home office. A sun-soaked front deck provides additional outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. The third level features a second full bath and two more bedrooms with original wide pine floors and exposed wood beams. Additional highlights include a cobblestone driveway, newer AC systems, and a recent roof. This home is move-in ready or can be renovated to suit your dream lifestyle. Offers will be considered Tuesday 10/28. Please submit by noon see additional instructions.
— MLSPIN #: 73445658Map of 20 Maynard Pl., Cambridge, MA 02138
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| List Price: | $1,500,000 |
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| Status: | Contingent |
| MLS ID: | 73445658 |
| Town: | Cambridge |
| Neighborhood: | Harvard Square |
| County: | Middlesex |
| Subdivision: | Half Crown Marsh |
| Zip: | 02138 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Full Baths: | 2 |
| Half Baths: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 1,496 sqft |
| Acres: | 0.06 |
| Taxes: | 7,128 |
| Appliances: | Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Cooling: | Ductless, Whole House Fan |
| Flooring: | Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Heating: | Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Lot Features: | Easements, Level |
| Parking Features: | Off Street, Tandem, Stone/Gravel |
| Status: | Active Under Contract |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Year Built: | 1853 |
| Accessibility Features: | No |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Window Features: | Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens |
| Directions: | Access Maynard Place from the Cambridge hospital side of Mt. Auburn. |
| Laundry Features: | Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement |
| Foundation Details: | Brick/Mortar |
| Electric: | Circuit Breakers |
| Construction Materials: | Frame |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2025-10-20 |
| Cooling?: | Yes |
| Heating?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Area: | 0.06 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 2,579 |
| Rooms Total: | 7 |
| Architectural Style: | Other (See Remarks) |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Basement: | true |
| Basement: | Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished |
| Building Area Source: | Public Records |
| Building Area Total: | 1,496 |
| Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, T-Station, University |
| Exterior Features: | Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard |
| Fencing: | Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced |
| Interior Features: | Closet, Home Office |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Units: | Acres |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Porch, Deck - Wood, Covered |
| Road Frontage Type: | Private Road, Dead End |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Utilities: | for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup |
| Zoning: | B |
| Elementary School: | Jmtms |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
| High School: | Crls |
| Middle Or Junior School: | Vlus |
| Year Built Source: | Public Records |
| Disclosures: | Property is in the Half Crown Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District. Maynard Place is a private road-the city usually plows. Taxes include the residential exemption.The property includes a right of way along the driveway for the neighbor to access their rear yard. |
| Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
| Anticipated Sold Date: | 2026-01-22T05:00:00.000Z |
| Color: | Red |
| Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones: | 6 |
| Disclosure: | No |
| Dpr Flag: | No |
| Heat Zones: | 3 |
| Lead Paint: | Unknown |
| Listing Alert: | No |
| List Price Per Sqft: | $1,002.67 |
| Page: | 581 |
| Price Per Sqft: | $1,002.67 |
| Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
| Uffi: | Unknown |
| Year Round: | Yes |
| Original List Price: | $1,500,000 |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Room Bathroom1 Features: | Bathroom - Half |
| Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
| Room Bathroom2 Area: | 35 |
| Room Bathroom2 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower |
| Room Bathroom2 Length: | 5 |
| Room Bathroom2 Level: | Second |
| Room Bathroom2 Width: | 7 |
| Room Bathroom3 Area: | 36 |
| Room Bathroom3 Features: | Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall |
| Room Bathroom3 Length: | 4 |
| Room Bathroom3 Level: | Third |
| Room Bathroom3 Width: | 9 |
| Room Bedroom2 Area: | 224 |
| Room Bedroom2 Features: | Closet, Flooring - Wood |
| Room Bedroom2 Length: | 16 |
| Room Bedroom2 Level: | Third |
| Room Bedroom2 Width: | 14 |
| Room Bedroom3 Area: | 224 |
| Room Bedroom3 Features: | Flooring - Wood |
| Room Bedroom3 Length: | 16 |
| Room Bedroom3 Level: | Third |
| Room Bedroom3 Width: | 14 |
| Room Dining Room Area: | $56.00 |
| Room Dining Room Features: | Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan |
| Room Dining Room Length: | 8 |
| Room Dining Room Level: | First |
| Room Dining Room Width: | 7 |
| Room Kitchen Area: | 56 |
| Room Kitchen Features: | Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting |
| Room Kitchen Length: | 8 |
| Room Kitchen Level: | First |
| Room Kitchen Width: | 7 |
| Room Living Room Area: | 240 |
| Room Living Room Features: | Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting |
| Room Living Room Length: | 16 |
| Room Living Room Level: | First |
| Room Living Room Width: | 15 |
| Room Master Bathroom Features: | No |
| Room Master Bedroom Area: | 210 |
| Room Master Bedroom Features: | Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Master Bedroom Length: | 15 |
| Room Master Bedroom Level: | Second |
| Room Master Bedroom Width: | 14 |
| Room Office Area: | 170 |
| Room Office Features: | Closet, Flooring - Hardwood |
| Room Office Length: | 17 |
| Room Office Level: | Second |
| Room Office Width: | 10 |
| Tax Assessed Value: | $1,592,000 |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Year Built Details: | Approximate |
| Waterview Flag: | No |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on December 14, 2025 06:38 PM
Property Last Updated: December 08, 2025 02:07 PM
Listing Courtesy of: Compass
Listing Agent: Team Patti Brainard
