Exquisitely detailed modern renovation of 1895 Federal style single family manse in the Harvard Divinity area. Three fully furnished living levels with eight fireplaces, bricked private deck and serene landscaped grounds. Master suite with well-appointed personal gym and bespoke dressing closet. Two guest bedrooms with en suite baths. Posh billiard parlor/library. Every luxurious detail curated for living pleasure and convenience. Thoughtfully designed by Richard Curl and featured in Boston Magazine. Walk to all Harvard locations, Redline T, shops and restaurants. *Start date negotiable.
Tenant is responsible for utilities used during lease term.
House for rent
$19,750/mo
17 Farrar St, Cambridge, MA 02138
3beds
5,708sqft
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Single family residence
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard, central
What's special
Bricked private deckEight fireplacesBespoke dressing closetSerene landscaped grounds
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,708 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Parcel number: CAMBM0146AL00129
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/8/2026 | Price change | $19,750-12.2%$3/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $22,500$4/sqft |
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| 5/25/2026 | Listing removed | $22,500$4/sqft |
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| 5/4/2026 | Listed for rent | $22,500+2.3%$4/sqft |
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| 6/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2024 | Listed for rent | $22,000+10%$4/sqft |
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| 7/9/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/9/2022 | Listed for rent | $20,000+14.3%$4/sqft |
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| 12/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/8/2021 | Listed for rent | $17,500$3/sqft |
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| 1/28/2008 | Sold | $3,270,000$573/sqft |
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| 8/7/2007 | Sold | $3,270,000$573/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Aggasiz - Harvard North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Putnam Avenue Upper SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Cambridge Rindge and Latin SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
