213 Harvard St APT 2L, Cambridge, MA 02139

This classic clapboard Victorian, circa 1910, has been beautifully maintained by the owner who is moving out of the area. The unit has pristine wide-slat hardwood floors throughout, 9 foot ceilings, exposed brick, bay windows, private balcony, in-unit laundry room, and a custom redesigned and renovated bathroom with Jacuzzi tub, subway tile and bead-board wainscoting to match the original detail found throughout the building. The open floor plan features a large eat-in kitchen with granite-top island and modern appliances including a dishwasher and garbage disposal. This open, bright and airy condominium features 16 double-pane windows with wide-slat blinds, providing plenty of light and views of seasonal foliage. Total 5 rooms, including 3 large bedrooms that easily accommodate queen or larger beds for flexible use. Large pantry and four generous closets provide ample storage. LIVING AREA: 1231 square feet not including private covered balcony UNIT DETAILS: Common entrance is accented with an elegant wood banister with original bead-board wood-paneling bordering the wide staircase. A large overhead skylight floods the entryway with natural light. Unit occupies half of the 2nd floor with lofty 9-foot high-ceilings and an open living plan Large eat-in kitchen includes a granite counter top island, honey-toned wood cabinetry, cast iron sink, dishwasher, self-cleaning gas stove, and an over range microwave with exterior ventilation Bathroom features Jacuzzi tub, custom subway tile work, bead-board wainscoting, elegant hardware Convenient laundry room connected to the bathroom contains high-efficiency washer and dryer Spacious living room highlighted by exposed brick, wood trim and bay windows, comfortably accommodates a full-sized couch, love seat, chair and a 50” high-definition TV. A large pass-through opening connects to the kitchen A rear internal staircase leads to the brick parking area with a delightful patio including shared deluxe stainless gas grill and common patio furniture Gleaming, perfectly level wide-slat hardwood flooring throughout all the living areas and in the kitchen Classic copper-toned radiator heating in every room with electronic climate control. Double-pane vinyl thermopane windows with half screens for insulation and ventilation CONDO FEE-TAXES: $280/month (Includes master insurance, water/sewer. . . more details upon request) Taxes: $2,952.18 (does not reflect residential exemption) CONDOMINIUM DETAILS: Association is professionally managed Pets are allowed (subject to condo documents) Parking available for rent or purchase subject to availability. Abundant street parking at only $8 per year for residents Neighborhood Description Luxury living in the best LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! In the center of Cambridge, tree-lined Harvard Street is a mere 1.3 miles long and connects the Harvard and MIT campuses. A large park graces the adjacent block and a one mile jog to the Charles river allows plenty of opportunity for outdoor adventure. The unit is just a few minutes walk to award winning restaurants, bars, dry-cleaning, shopping, Whole foods, and public transportation including the Red-line T-stop at Central Square. One stop on the Red-line to Harvard or MIT, only two stops to downtown Boston and Massachusetts General Hospital! This unit would be ideal for those who desire a spacious and elegant living arrangement including all the amenities with easy access to the universities, hospitals and downtown.