In the intellectual heart of Cambridge, a residence of architectural grandeur offers a rare convergence of substance and tranquility, just steps from Harvard Sq & Charles River. This Victorian lives like a grand single-family home while possessing the versatility of a 2-family. Spanning 3824sqft, its 15 rooms are defined by generous proportions, natural light, timelessness of five fireplaces. The layout features 5 beds, 3F/2H baths, sunroom. At its heart is a chef’s kitchen, a welcoming space with a large island, high-end appliances, intimate seating. Discover a private urban sanctuary on the sprawling 6563sqft lot, where a perfected Zen-like garden creates an idyllic retreat for serene lounging. A coveted side-by-side 2-car driveway, Central AC, private-entrance au-pair/guest suite provide ultimate flexibility. Expansive 1174sqft high-ceilinged unfinished basement awaits your vision. Unique opportunity to live moments from iconic museums, acclaimed dining. Showings by Appointment Only
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2,185,000 | $2,047,000 | $4,232,000 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2014 | $500,000 | 64368/0139 |
| Issued | Type / Work | Status | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
One-Family
Trying to raise the header of doorway on the second floor, opening up the wall by the stairs and install wood railing and replacing a 12'…
By The Belmont Builders
Permit #qu2z-8suj:1146012
|
Closed | $7,000 |
| Nov 14, 2023 |
Building: Alteration and Addition
Two-Family
Rebuild/Repair old Backyard Deck
Permit #qu2z-8suj:244094
|
Closed | $5,500 |
Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.
| Field | Assessor | MLS | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqft | 5,445 | 3,824 | ✗ |
| Year built | 1,886 | 1,886 | ✓ |
Harvard Square
32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $4,900,000 | $200,000 | - | From $5,100,000 to $4,900,000 (-3.9%) |
| 04/06/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $5,100,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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