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 #: 73428805Map of 38 Arlington Street, #38, Cambridge, MA 02140
List Price: | $3,875,000 |
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Status: | Active |
MLS ID: | 73428805 |
Town: | Cambridge |
Neighborhood: | Avon Hill |
County: | Middlesex |
Zip: | 02140 |
Property Type: | Residential |
Property Sub Type: | Condominium |
Bedrooms: | 4 |
Full Baths: | 3 |
Half Baths: | 1 |
Living Area: | 3,320 sqft |
Taxes: | 24,498 |
Appliances: | Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
Association Fee: | $350 |
Cooling: | Central Air |
Flooring: | Hardwood |
Heating: | Hydro Air |
Parking Features: | Detached, Off Street |
Status: | Active |
Water Source: | Public |
Year Built: | 1874 |
Association Fee Frequency: | Monthly |
Roof: | Shingle, Slate |
Directions: | Mass Ave to Upland to Washington to Arlington |
Laundry Features: | Second Floor |
Electric: | 200+ Amp Service |
Construction Materials: | Frame |
Listing Contract Date: | 2025-09-10 |
Cooling?: | Yes |
Garage?: | Yes |
Heating?: | Yes |
Rooms Total: | 8 |
Association Fee Includes: | Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal |
Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
Basement: | Y |
Building Area Source: | Master Deed |
Building Area Total: | 3,320 |
Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University |
Exterior Features: | Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Fenced Yard |
Fencing: | Security, Fenced |
Interior Features: | 1/4 Bath |
Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
Lot Size Units: | Acres |
Number Of Units Total: | 2 |
Parcel Number: | 4923259 |
Patio And Porch Features: | Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio |
Sewer: | Public Sewer |
Structure Type: | Townhouse |
Year Built Effective: | 2013 |
Zoning: | A2 |
Covered Spaces: | 1 |
Garage Spaces: | 1 |
Green Energy Efficient: | Thermostat |
Stories Total: | 4 |
Year Built Source: | Public Records |
Building Name: | 38-40 Arlington Street Condominium Trust |
Disclosures: | Taxes do not include the 2025 residential exemption of $3, 170. |
A List Of The Documents Available For The Property. Knowing What Documents Are Available For The Property Is Valuable Information.: | Master Deed, Floor Plans |
The Total Number Of Documents Or Supplements Included With The Listings.: | 2 |
Entry Level: | 1 |
Entry Location: | Unit Placement(Street) |
Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Sell |
Complex Complete: | Yes |
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 |
No Units Owner Occ: | 2 |
Page: | 377 |
Price Per Sqft: | $1,167.17 |
Square Feet Disclosures: | Includes 630 SF finished lower level |
Square Feet Incl Base: | Yes |
Unit Building: | 38 |
Original List Price: | $3,875,000 |
Parking Total: | 1 |
Pets Allowed: | Yes |
Room Bathroom1 Level: | First |
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 |
Outdoor Space Available: | Yes - Private |
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MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on September 16, 2025 06:35 PM
Property Last Updated: September 14, 2025 04:07 AM
Listing Courtesy of: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Listing Agent: Hollis Donaldson