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Price
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1/15/2025
Listed
$4,950,000
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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of Harvard Square on one of Cambridge's most coveted streets, this distinguished residence, built circa 1863, exudes timeless elegance and historic charm. Surrounded by lush gardens, the property boasts 7 bedrooms, 2 studies, and a charming library nook. A private elevator connects all levels, including a separate cellar apartment with soaring ceilings, ideal for guests, staff, or additional income. Inside, rich wood accents and custom built-ins add warmth to the private studies, while oversized windows flood the home with natural light, showcasing serene views. The generously appointed kitchen features ample storage and a cozy breakfast nook, complemented by a stately formal dining room with a commanding fireplace. This extraordinary property combines architectural significance, versatility, and a premier location, offering a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Cambridge's most exclusive neighborhoods.
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Full Property Details for 17 Berkeley St
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General
- Price: $4,950,000
- Taxes: $25,072 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 73326303
- Updated: 1/15/2025
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Location
- County: Middlesex
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Square Feet: 4,018
- Year Built: 1863
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $25,072
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Phots have been enhanced. The dining room wall was altered to show potential.
- Property ID: M:00216 L:00030, 415790
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Schools
Schools serving 17 Berkeley St
School District:Cambridge Public Schools
| Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
|
44 Linnaean St, Cambridge, MA 02138 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi | |
|
85 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi | |
|
70 Rindge Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140 | PK-5 | 1 mi | |
|
100 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 | 6-8 | 1 mi | |
|
840 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02141 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi | |
|
McKinley Middle School
50 Saint Marys Street, Boston, MA 02215 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi | |
|
459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi | |
|
81 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA 02143 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi | |
|
437 Main St, Medford, MA 02155 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 17 Berkeley St
Tax History
Tax History for 17 Berkeley St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$25,072
7%
$4,235,100
6%
2023
$23,363
8%
$3,986,900
9%
2022
$21,559
5%
$3,641,800
4%
2021
$20,505
9%
$3,505,100
7%
2020
$18,790
11%
$3,267,800
15%
2019
$16,902
-3%
$2,845,500
3%
2018
$17,341
2%
$2,756,900
5%
2017
$17,051
3%
$2,627,200
11%
2016
$16,496
-3%
$2,359,900
8%
2015
$17,016
-5%
$2,176,000
2%
2014
$17,837
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$2,128,500
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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17 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (MLS# 73326303) is a Single Family property with 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 17 Berkeley St is currently listed for $4,950,000 and was received on January 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 17 Berkeley St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Cambridge? You can browse all West Cambridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.