38 Arlington Street, #38, Cambridge, MA 02140

$3,875,000 - Avon Hill

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Exquisitely restored Second Empire Mansard Victorian atop Avon Hill pairs timeless architecture with modern luxury. Period details include inviting double entry doors, high ceilings, tall shuttered windows, and deep crown moldings throughout. The 32’ living/dining room flows into a generous eat-in kitchen overlooking an idyllic screened porch, raised back deck, bluestone patio, and large yard beyond. The 460 sq. ft. primary suite features a spa-like bath with steam shower, deep soaking tub radiant heated floors and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a playroom/home gym, breezy roof deck, and landscaped grounds with majestic trees. Recipient of the 2013 Cambridge Historical Commission preservation award, this rare home offers a fine blending of historic character and modern convenience in one of Cambridge’s most coveted neighborhoods. 3/10 mile to Porter Square Redline, 1 stop to Harvard Square. A variety of shops, restaurants and services all within a 1/2 mile radius.

— MLSPIN #: 73428793

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38 Arlington Street, #38, Avon Hill, Cambridge, MA 02140
List Price:$3,875,000
Status:Active
MLS ID:73428793
Town:Cambridge
Neighborhood:Avon Hill
County:Middlesex
Zip:02140
Property Type:Residential
Property Sub Type:Single Family Residence
Bedrooms:4
Full Baths:3
Half Baths:1
Living Area:3,320 sqft
Taxes:24,498
Appliances:Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Cooling:Central Air
Flooring:Hardwood
Heating:Hydro Air
Lot Features:Level
Parking Features:Detached, Off Street
Status:Active
Water Source:Public
Year Built:1874
Roof:Shingle, Slate
Directions:Mass Ave to Upland to Washington to Arlington
Laundry Features:Second Floor
Foundation Details:Stone, Brick/Mortar
Electric:200+ Amp Service
Construction Materials:Frame
Listing Contract Date:2025-09-10
Cooling?:Yes
Garage?:Yes
Heating?:Yes
Rooms Total:8
Architectural Style:Victorian, Second Empire
Bathrooms Total Integer:4
Basement:true
Basement:Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump, Concrete, Unfinished
Building Area Source:Other
Building Area Total:3,320
Community Features:Public Transportation, Shopping, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Exterior Features:Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Fenced Yard
Fencing:Fenced
Interior Features:1/4 Bath
Living Area Units:Square Feet
Lot Size Units:Acres
Parcel Number:4923259
Patio And Porch Features:Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio
Property Attached?:Yes
Sewer:Public Sewer
Zoning:A2
Covered Spaces:1
Garage Spaces:1
Year Built Source:Public Records
Disclosures:Taxes do not include the 2025 residential exemption of $3, 170.
Farm Land Area Units:Square Feet
Listing Agreement:Exclusive Right To Sell
Color:Green
Mh:Cooling Zones, Cc:Cooling Zones, Mf:Cooling Zones, Sf:Cooling Zones:3
Disclosure:No
Dpr Flag:No
Heat Zones:4
Lead Paint:Unknown
Listing Alert:No
List Price Per Sqft:$1,167.17
Page:377
Price Per Sqft:$1,167.17
Square Feet Disclosures:includes 630 SF finished lower level
Square Feet Incl Base:Yes
Original List Price:$3,875,000
Parking Total:1
Room Bathroom1 Level:Second
Room Bathroom2 Level:Second
Room Bathroom3 Level:Third
Room Bedroom2 Level:Second
Room Bedroom3 Level:Third
Room Bedroom4 Level:Third
Room Dining Room Level:First
Room Family Room Level:Basement
Room Kitchen Level:First
Room Living Room Level:First
Room Master Bathroom Features:Yes
Room Master Bedroom Level:Second
Tax Assessed Value:$3,857,900
Tax Year:2025
Year Built Details:Approximate
Insulation Feature:Full

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Property Last Updated: September 14, 2025 04:08 AM

Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Listing Agent: Hollis Donaldson