18 Hemlock Rd

$7,125,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
5,558 Sq. Ft.
$1,282 / Sq. Ft.
5,558
Sq. Ft.
$1,282
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New to the market after 30 years! West Cambridge -- Brattle area. Tucked away atop a pastoral cul-de-sac; contemporary, light-filled, spacious single-family residence without peer in Cambridge. Numerous oversized windows create direct connection to nearly half-acre of lush, landscaped grounds. 2 large wood-burning fireplaces. Superb indoor & outdoor entertaining spaces. Luxurious open kitchen: new Miele 8-burner stove w/speed oven, new SubZero fridge, granite countertops, generous informal dining...New to the market after 30 years! West Cambridge -- Brattle area. Tucked away atop a pastoral cul-de-sac; contemporary, light-filled, spacious single-family residence without peer in Cambridge. Numerous oversized windows create direct connection to nearly half-acre of lush, landscaped grounds. 2 large wood-burning fireplaces. Superb indoor & outdoor entertaining spaces. Luxurious open kitchen: new Miele 8-burner stove w/speed oven, new SubZero fridge, granite countertops, generous informal dining area adjacent to large dining room. All 6 bedrooms accommodate king beds! 3 spacious patios, 3 decks, & poolside overlook uninterrupted expanse of mature plantings. Secluded in-ground heated swimming pool designed by award-winning Morgan Wheelock. 5 large adjacent landscaped yards create a private oasis. Private fully equipped gym just steps from the front door. 3-car parking plus additional spaces by convention. Rare & beautiful property. Any offers will be reviewed at noon, Thurs., 8/14/25

Listing Agents

  1. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    jpetrowsky@compass.com

    P: (617)-504-6330

  2. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jpetrowsky@compass.com

    P: (617)-504-6330

Property Details for 18 Hemlock Road

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
West Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-West Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Garden, Contemporary
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 10/15/2025 10:38 AM

Property Details for 18 Hemlock Road

StatusSold
MLS #73414746
Days on Market23
Taxes$41,482 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1948
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Compass, John Petrowsky

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Building Information for 18 Hemlock Road

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,613 SF

Payment Calculator

$38,664 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$35,207

Property Taxes

$3,457

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 18 Hemlock Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Withheld
  • Living Area: 5558.0
  • Color: Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Brattle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 4
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Marble, Hardwood, Other
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Home Office, Bedroom, Bathroom, Mud Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground Heated, Screens, Balcony, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Porch - Enclosed
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level, Sloped
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio, Enclosed
  • Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shake
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Carport, Storage, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Storage, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Deeded, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 373.576388888
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.916666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 22.083333333
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 167.826388888
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.083333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.916666666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 150.763888888
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.833333333
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.916666666
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 229.395833333
  • Bedroom4 Length: 11.916666666
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 19.25
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 166.652777777
  • Bedroom5 Length: 14.083333333
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 11.833333333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 45.805555555
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.666666666
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.083333333
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 175.555555555
  • Bathroom2 Length: 13.166666666
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 13.333333333
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 105.75
  • Bathroom3 Length: 11.75
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 9.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 256.944444444
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 20.833333333
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.333333333
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 277.104166666
  • Family Room Features: Window(s) - Picture
  • Family Room Length: 11.75
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 23.583333333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 204.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Storage,Gas Stove,Peninsula
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 17.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 574.486111111
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Window(s) - Picture,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Room Living Room Length: 25.916666666
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 22.166666666
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 228.576388888
  • Room Office Length: 12.083333333
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 18.916666666
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Fully equipped free-standing modern 250 square-foot gym has Mitsubishi mini-split heat & AC. Electric baseboard also,but it is not used. The city plows the road after snowstorms. Any offers will be reviewed Thursday,August 14,at noon. Inspections welcome.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:00231 L:00048,416819
  • Assessments: $6,532,600
  • Book: 25752
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: A-2
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other
  • Cooling Zones: 8
  • Heat Zones: 8
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 18 Hemlock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 14, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73414746

$7,125,000—
Aug 14, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73414746

—
Aug 14, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73414746

—
Aug 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73414746

$7,125,000—
Oct 23, 1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87688607

$1,575,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/14/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73414746

$7,125,000
08/14/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73414746

—
08/14/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73414746

—
08/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73414746

$7,125,000
10/23/1995

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87688607

$1,575,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 18 Hemlock Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,626,900Additions$2,905,700Total$6,532,600
Tax Record2025$41,482 ($3,457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,380 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,380 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,827 SqFtStories3Lot Size18,613 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningA-2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00231 L:00048Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 18 Hemlock Road

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
John M. Tobin Montessori School
PublicPK to 5

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

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