307 Harvard Street

Cambridge, MA 02139

$3,700,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
3
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
5,859 Sq. Ft.
$632 / Sq. Ft.
5,859
Sq. Ft.
$632
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This distinctive Second Empire home is a landmark in the Dana Hill neighborhood. The residence has been thoughtfully updated and offers flexible living space for the new owner. Grand entertaining spaces with generous proportions and period details throughout. The 1st floor also has a well-located study, ½ bath and a delightful breakfast area adjacent to the kitchen with Juliet balcony. 4 large bedrooms on the 2nd floor including the master suite. A generous 2BR apartment with roof deck is on the...This distinctive Second Empire home is a landmark in the Dana Hill neighborhood. The residence has been thoughtfully updated and offers flexible living space for the new owner. Grand entertaining spaces with generous proportions and period details throughout. The 1st floor also has a well-located study, ½ bath and a delightful breakfast area adjacent to the kitchen with Juliet balcony. 4 large bedrooms on the 2nd floor including the master suite. A generous 2BR apartment with roof deck is on the 3rd floor and is easily re-incorporated into the larger owners residence. Living space of 5,800+ sf. Wonderful long views from the roof deck, side porch, and across the professionally landscaped yard with flowering magnolia and dogwood trees. The lower level has an entry/mudroom, laundry and a bright playroom. There is opportunity to increase the finished area in what is now storage space. 1 car garage and long driveway. Situated between Harvard and MIT and convenient to the CPL and redline T.

Listing Agents

  1. Christian Jones

    Christian Jones

    Alternative Listing Agent

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    P: 617.240.0799

Property Details for 307 Harvard Street

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Mid Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-Mid Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Second Empire
Style
Second Empire
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
5

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Santana Team

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LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 08:20 AM

Property Details for 307 Harvard Street

StatusSold
MLS #72331701
Days on Market21
Taxes$15,994 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1865
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Santana Team

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Building Information for 307 Harvard Street

Stories-Year Built1865Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,269 SF

Payment Calculator

$21,525 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$20,192

Property Taxes

$1,333

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 307 Harvard Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Tennis Court, Park, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5859.0
  • Color: Blue
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom, Play Room, Inlaw Apt.
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Seller prefers 8/15/18 close. See deed restrictions. 2018 new Burnham steam boiler,2017 new backyard cedar fence. Exterior repairs & paint as needed,most recently in 2016,2010 3rd floor mahogany deck,install storm windows,2004 replace main roof,2002 restore cast iron fence,2001 windows restor
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 406280
  • Assessments: $2,810,600
  • Book: 51121
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: C-1
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 307 Harvard Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 307 Harvard Street

Taxable ValueLand$1,896,000Additions$2,744,700Total$4,640,700
Tax Record2024$27,473 ($2,289 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt5,153 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,153 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt416 SqFtStories3Lot Size12,269 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1865ZoningC-1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00115 L:00016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 307 Harvard Street

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
King Open
PublicPK to 5

Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Martin Luther King, Jr. School
PublicPK to 5

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