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86 Avon Hill Street, Cambridge, MA 02140

$2,495,000
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BEDS6 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET2,781 MLS#73537440
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONAvon Hill Historic District

Property Description

Set on one of Cambridge's most admired residential streets - wide, tree-canopied and lined with magnificent Victorian and Second Empire residences-, this well-maintained c.1880 attached single-family home, elevated above the street, is brimming with period character, soaring 9-foot ceilings, generously propertioned rooms, abundant natural light and a classic floor plan designed for comfortable living and gracious entertaining. A large deck overlooks a tapestry of towering trees and verdant gardens, creating a private retreat accompanied by birdsong and seasonal beauty. The second floor offers four bedrooms and a full bath, including the potential to create a luxurious primary suite. The top level provides another bedroom with ensuite bath and flex space for guests, work, or retreat. Untapped LL potential. A rare chance to become the steward of a home in an iconic setting, premium address, moments from Porter & Harvard Squares, acclaimed restaurants, shops, universities and the Red line

86 Avon Hill Street | MLS# 73537440

This single family home located at 86 Avon Hill Street, Cambridge, MA 02140 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,495,000. This property was built in 1880 and has 6 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 2781 sq. ft. Avon Hill Street is located in the Avon Hill Historic District subdivision. Search Avon Hill Historic District real estate on madysonbrown.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Basement: Yes
Cooling: None
Fireplaces: 2
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
Roof Type: Shingle
Taxes: $12,175
Year Built: 1880

Amenities

Bedroom
Deck - Composite
Garden
Stone Wall

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Building Area Total: 2781
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Days on Site: 2
Dining Room: Flooring - Hardwood
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Frame
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace Y/N: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
HeatingY/N: 1
Kitchen: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor
Living Room: Flooring - Hardwood
Lot Features: Other
Master Bathroom: No
Master Bedroom: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Parcel Number: 415135
Parking Features: On Street
Parking Total: 0
Patio And Porch: Deck - Composite
Property Attached Y/N: 1
Rooms Total: 10
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: for Gas Range
Water: Public
Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Local Schools

High School: Crls

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Agent Name: Sandrine Deschaux
Agency Phone: 617-576-3800

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Agent Name: Madyson Brown
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Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group

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