17 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Local realty services provided by:ERA The Castelo Group



Listed by:creatini group
Office:exp realty
MLS#:73326303
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$4,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$851.93
About this home
Located on one of Cambridge’s most coveted streets close by Harvard Square, this remarkable residence, built circa 1863, exudes historic charm and timeless elegance. Surrounded by ample gardens, the property boasts 7 bedrooms and a unique wood-paneled library. An elevator connects all four levels. A majestic hallway and main staircase set the tone, while custom built-ins add warmth. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light, showcasing serene views. The generous-sized kitchen features ample storage and two pantries. A stately formal dining room would seem of a different era. A mother-in-law ground-floor apartment with soaring ceilings is ideal for guests, staff, or rental. A long driveway and one-car garage accommodate multiple vehicles. This extraordinary property combines architectural significance, versatility, and a premier location. It offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of Cambridge’s most exclusive neighborhoods.
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Home facts
- Year built:1863
- Listing Id #:73326303
- Updated:August 14, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:4,930 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1863
- Building area:4,930 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$851.93
- Tax amount:$25,072 (2024)
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