A masterfully reimagined 2016 Hill Harder Development project, this extraordinary Mansard style home occupies a prominent corner on one of Cambridge's most picturesque streets and lives like a single-family. Timeless character blends seamlessly with exceptional modern design, highlighted by soaring 11-foot ceilings, and a graceful original staircase. The beautifully appointed chef's kitchen features professional-grade appliances, tall cabinets and stone counters, flowing effortlessly into elegant living and dining spaces with French doors opening to a beautifully landscaped private patio and fenced garden. Well proportioned bedrooms span the upper levels, while the expansive lower level offers a media room and a spacious ensuite guest suite. Radiant heated floors, spa-inspired baths, smart home technology, high-efficiency systems, and off-street parking for 2 cars complete this exceptional offering, moments from Harvard and Porter Squares and Cambridge's finest restaurants.
Pending
$2,895,000
81 Garfield St #81, Cambridge, MA 02138
4beds
2,486sqft
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1873
-- sqft lot
$2,933,700 Zestimate®
$1,165/sqft
$200/mo HOA
What's special
Smart home technologyRadiant heated floorsMansard style homeFenced gardenBeautifully landscaped private patioSpacious ensuite guest suiteMedia room
- 48 days
- 57
- 1
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Gelfand 617-230-2829,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston 617-266-4430
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73551177
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Radiant, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Cooling
- Central Air, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,486
- Total interior livable area: 2,486 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,737
- Finished area below ground: 749
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem, Exclusive Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 410368
- Zoning: r
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1873
- Major remodel year: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
HOA
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $200 monthly
Location
- Region: Cambridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,805,500
- Annual tax amount: $15,748
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
Estimated market value
$2,933,700
$2.79M - $3.08M
$7,844/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Pending sale | $2,895,000$1,165/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,895,000+33.1%$1,165/sqft |
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| 12/9/2016 | Listing removed | $2,175,000$875/sqft |
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| 12/9/2016 | Pending sale | $2,175,000$875/sqft |
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| 11/18/2016 | Price change | $2,175,000-7.4%$875/sqft |
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| 9/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000$945/sqft |
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| 4/30/2016 | Listing removed | $2,350,000$945/sqft |
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| 4/6/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000$945/sqft |
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