Exquisitely restored Second Empire Mansard Victorian atop Avon Hill pairs timeless architecture with modern luxury. Period details include inviting double entry doors, high ceilings, tall shuttered windows, and deep crown moldings throughout. The 32’ living/dining room flows into a generous eat-in kitchen overlooking an idyllic screened porch, raised back deck, bluestone patio, and large yard beyond. The 460 sq. ft. primary suite features a spa-like bath with steam shower, deep soaking tub radiant heated floors and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a playroom/home gym, breezy roof deck, and landscaped grounds with majestic trees. Recipient of the 2013 Cambridge Historical Commission preservation award, this rare home offers a fine blending of historic character and modern convenience in one of Cambridge’s most coveted neighborhoods. 3/10 mile to Porter Square Redline, 1 stop to Harvard Square. A variety of shops, restaurants and services all within a 1/2 mile radius.
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $0 | $4,045,700 | $4,045,700 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2013 | $2,250,000 | 62908/0279 |
| May 14, 2013 | $2,400,000 | 61795/0377 |
| Jan 12, 2012 | $2,186,000 | 58279/0316 |
No building permits on record since 2018.
This property sold for 2.6% below the original asking price.
With only 23 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Based on 35 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
Avon Hill
38 Arlington Street # 38, Cambridge MA 02140
Cambridge, MA 02140
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| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | ✓ Sold | $3,775,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 09/10/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,875,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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