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    165 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    7beds
    8,007sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1873
    0.64 Acres Lot
    $11,048,500 Zestimate®
    $1,249/sqft
    $7,845 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $11,048,500

    $9.83M - $12.48M

    $7,845/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Pool houseHardwood floorsOversized windowsPalatial proportionsGuest suite
    Located on one of the largest residential lots in the City and at one of the finest sites close to Harvard Square. Secluded and private, stately 1873 Victorian set back behind lovely flower-bordered gardens. Potential for more than 8,000 sq ft of finished space in the main house. Elegant rear carriage house/garage offers an additional 2650 sq ft above grade - could be a guest suite, gym, personal R&D lab, pool house etc. Main house features 10' ceilings, palatial proportions throughout. Large-scale entertaining spaces. Unusually gracious rooms, all with two exposures. Abundant natural light. Vast south-facing living room. Dining room accommodates everyone, featuring a fireplace and bay. Colossal light-filled kitchen. Many bedrooms and studies, all generously proportioned and most with baths en-suite. Oversized windows and doors; hardwood floors; unusually deep moldings. 6 fireplaces, with unique marble or wood mantelpieces. Meticulously maintained and ready for updating.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    The Petrowsky Jones Group 617-504-6330,

    Compass 617-303-0067

    Bought with:

    Thalia C. Tringo

    Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73175631

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 7
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Fireplace
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Bathroom - Full
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Third
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    Office
    • Level: Second
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air, 3 or More
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Bathroom - Full, Bathroom, Library, Home Office, Bedroom
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
    • Number of fireplaces: 6
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 8,007
    • Total interior livable area: 8,007 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 11
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
    • Garage spaces: 3
    • Uncovered spaces: 8
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.64 Acres
    • Features: Level, Other
    Details
    • Parcel number: 417337
    • Zoning: A1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Slate,Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1873

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Contract

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/17/2024Sold$10,000,000+1%$1,249/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73175631 Report a problem
    3/12/2024Contingent$9,900,000$1,236/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73175631 Report a problem
    10/31/2023Listed for sale$9,900,000$1,236/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73175631 Report a problem
    7/20/2023Listing removed$9,900,000$1,236/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73086454 Report a problem
    3/10/2023Listed for sale$9,900,000$1,236/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73086454 Report a problem
    11/11/2022Listing removed$9,900,000$1,236/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72895776 Report a problem
    10/6/2022Price change$9,900,000-17.5%$1,236/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72895776 Report a problem
    6/9/2022Price change$12,000,000-21.6%$1,499/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72895776 Report a problem
    9/16/2021Listed for sale$15,300,000$1,911/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72895776 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$67,971 +11.1%$10,704,100 +3.6%
    2024$61,168 +9.2%$10,332,500 +8.1%
    2023$56,037 +7.6%$9,562,600 +8.7%
    2022$52,097 +6%$8,800,100 +4.7%
    2021$49,170 +6.5%$8,405,100 +4.7%
    2020$46,158 +10.6%$8,027,400 +14.2%
    2019$41,751 -3.4%$7,028,800 +2.3%
    2018$43,237 +2.4%$6,873,900 +5.6%
    2017$42,243 +4.8%$6,508,900 +12.9%
    2016$40,295 -2.6%$5,764,600 +9%
    2015$41,370 -4.7%$5,290,300 +2.2%
    2014$43,398 -3.3%$5,178,700 -0.1%
    2013$44,876 +4.8%$5,182,000 +2.6%
    2012$42,841 +1.5%$5,052,000 -2.3%
    2011$42,208 +0.6%$5,172,600 -4.9%
    2010$41,969 +2.1%$5,436,400
    2009$41,099 +4.1%$5,436,400 +1.3%
    2008$39,499 -1.4%$5,366,700 +0.2%
    2007$40,057 -9%$5,355,200 -10.2%
    2006$43,996 -1.7%$5,961,500 +3.6%
    2005$44,768 +37.4%$5,754,300 +34.7%
    2004$32,589 +15.6%$4,271,200 +10%
    2003$28,190 +12.6%$3,882,900 +12%
    2002$25,031 +0.9%$3,466,900 +34.8%
    2000$24,799 $2,572,500 +10%
    1999-- $2,338,600

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    Neighborhood: West Cambridge

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