West Cambridge Real Estate

West Cambridge Real Estate

Welcome to West Cambridge, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, West Cambridge offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility.

With tree-lined streets and historic homes, West Cambridge exudes a sense of timeless elegance. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a vibrant community atmosphere. The neighborhood is known for its diverse architectural styles, ranging from Victorian-era homes to modern townhouses, providing a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary living.

West Cambridge is a paradise for foodies and culture enthusiasts, with a wide array of restaurants, cafes, and art galleries just a stone's throw away. Explore the local boutiques, attend a performance at a nearby theater, or simply unwind in one of the many green spaces that dot the area.

Commuting is a breeze for West Cambridge residents, with convenient access to public transportation and major highways. Whether you're heading to work in the bustling city center or escaping for a weekend getaway, the location couldn't be more ideal.

Discover the magic of West Cambridge and find your perfect home in this vibrant community. Experience the best of city living with a touch of suburban charm in this unique and sought-after neighborhood.

Newest Listings in West Cambridge

$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73553641 MLS
Nestled on one of Huron Village's most desirable blocks, this spacious 2,004 sq. ft. Craftsman-style condominium occupies the second and third floors of a classic 1910 two-family home. Rich in original architectural detail, it features beautiful gumwood trim, wainscoting, French doors, a decorative fireplace, built-in china cabinet, and abundant natural light. The main level offers a generous living and dining room, kitchen with pantry, three bedrooms plus a study/fourth bedroom, and a full bath. The unfinished third floor provides exceptional expansion potential for a luxurious primary suite, home office, guest space, or studio. Additional features include updated mechanicals, abundant basement storage, one garage parking space, and a well-maintained two-unit association. Ideally located near Huron Village shops and cafés, Fresh Pond, Harvard Square, parks, bike paths, public transportation, and top-rated schools. A rare opportunity to restore and customize a classic Cambridge home in a premier neighborhood.

36 Lexington Avenue Unit 2, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Barbara Currier from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.
$3,500,000
19 Beds ⋅ 18 Baths ⋅ 73551562 MLS
Will be Fully permitted 9 unit development opportunity in highly desirable West Cambridge. Soon to be approved plans for 8 luxury two-bedroom and 1 three-bedroom residences, each thoughtfully designed with private balconies / studies / roof decks. Ideal for investors or developers. Sell as premium condominiums or hold as high-end rental units. The site will be shovel-ready, allowing immediate demo and construction and reduced timeline to completion. Take advantage of Cambridge’s generous zoning laws and strong demand for upscale housing. Located near Danehy Park, Fresh Pond, playgrounds, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, Harvard Square, Porter Square, Route 2, and the Mass Pike. Enjoy convenient access to the Red Line, commuter rail, Harvard, MIT, Kendall Square, and Cambridge's world-renowned innovation economy. A rare turnkey opportunity in one of Cambridge's most coveted neighborhoods. Please see offering memorandum as well as full set of plans under paper clip.

16 Field St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David Lilley from Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center.
$1,950,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73549381 MLS
This gracious and well-maintained two-family sits in Cambridge's treasured Huron Village! Sited at the corner of Huron Ave. and Fayerweather St., a block from Formaggio Kitchen, the exterior boasts undeniable curb appeal while the interior delights with great natural light, rich woodwork, stained glass, period built-ins and many updates. Each unit includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, outdoor space and basement storage. Unit 1 is a Philly-style 2 bed + office, 1 bath. Unit 2 is a 4 bed, 1 bath (easily converted to a 2 bath) spanning the top two floors--ideal for an owner-occupant or multigenerational setup. Enjoy Huron Village’s coffeeshops, boutiques, specialty grocers and much more. Fresh Pond, Fresh Pond Golf Course and miles of verdant trails are a short walk. 1 mile to Harvard (via 75 Bus on your doorstep) and Porter; easy access to Rt. 2. This versatile property is calling its next steward; whether you're looking to occupy, rent or both, create a single-family or condos!

328 Huron Avenue, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lauren Holleran Team from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.
$1,575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73537823 MLS
Enjoy the good life in Huron Village. Tastefully upgraded for modern living & entertaining, this expansive home spans the top 2 floors of a beautiful residence. Through the 1st floor foyer, ascend to an open-concept main level featuring an updated eat-in kitchen with access to a living room, dining room, covered porch, a cozy office space and a tranquil sunroom plus a hall bath. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a wonderful ensuite bath, plus there are 2 additional bedrooms & a 2nd full bath to complete the upper floor. The property also features central air, solar panels, exclusive garage parking and tons of additional storage. Located just a few blocks to Formaggio Kitchen, Fresh Pond, the Greenway, and playgrounds. Living here offers easy access to BB&N campuses, Shady Hill School, and Mount Auburn Hospital.

293 Huron Avenue Unit 2, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.
$2,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73534619 MLS
Tucked away in a lush, garden-lined setting in highly desirable West Cambridge, this distinctive gut-renovated (2018), 3-bed, 4-bath residence with a private garage offers a rare blend of character, craftsmanship & modern comfort. Inside, sun-drenched living spaces are framed by oversized windows, soaring ceilings, elegant millwork & beautiful hardwood floors. The inviting living room centers around a gas fireplace, creating a warm yet sophisticated gathering space. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone countertops, a large center island & generous space for everyday living & entertaining. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, while well-appointed baths showcase timeless finishes. Outside, a private fenced patio surrounded by mature gardens & lush landscaping creates a serene outdoor oasis for relaxing, dining & entertaining. Moments from Fresh Pond Reservation, Huron Village, parks, shops, restaurants & renowned Harvard Square.

4 Gracewood Park, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David Green from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.
$4,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73502038 MLS
Tucked along one of the most sought-after streets in West Cambridge, between Harvard Square & the Charles River, this beautifully proportioned home blends historic character with everyday convenience. Mercer Circle, originally called Telephone Street, is part of a storied enclave developed by Gardiner G. Hubbard, founder of the National Geographic Society and 1st president of Bell Telephone Company. The property showcases a 29' covered wrap-around porch overlooking specimen plantings. Inside, gracious rooms are defined by tall windows & ceilings, fireplaces, and custom built-ins. Outside, the irrigated fruit gardens yield plums, blueberries, apples, and vegetables. Ideally located just 0.2 miles from BB&N’s Lower and Middle Schools and approximately one mile from Shady Hill School & BB&N’s Upper School. Properties on Mercer Circle are rarely offered, as residents tend to stay for generations, drawn by the tranquil setting, community, & enduring curb appeal.

6 Mercer Circle, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.
$5,800,000
10 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73490272 MLS
The iconic Hooper-Lee-Nichols House, built c.1685 and recognized as the second-oldest home in Cambridge, now seeks its next chapter. The three-story Georgian structure is distinguished by its central chimney and balanced proportions. Set on an expansive 18,012± sq. ft parcel, the house is sited well back from the street with a detached carriage house/garage accessed from Kennedy Road. Today it stands as the headquarters of History Cambridge and though it is currently configured for office use, future owners will have the opportunity to reimagine the interiors as a grand private home. The property is protected by historic preservation measures ensuring its integrity for generations to come. An easement held by the Massachusetts Historical Commission safeguards important interior features, while its location within the Old Cambridge Historic District safeguards the exterior. The Hooper-Lee-Nichols House is an invitation to stewardship—an opportunity to carry forward a 340-year legacy.

159 Brattle Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Monahan Barker Team from Listing Office: LandVest, Inc., Ipswich.
$15,800,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73487660 MLS
Set among the stately residences of historic Brattle Street, this completely renovated & pristine home offers approximately 9,594 square feet of elegant living space on a rare 0.41-acre corner lot in sought-after West Cambridge—moments from Harvard Squar/Charles River. Beautiful private yard w/ sports court, outdoor kitchen,heated garage. The interior blends timeless architectural character w/ modern sophistication, featuring nine-foot ceilings, custom millwork, wood floors, beautiful windows, 8 fireplaces that bring warmth throughout. A gracious foyer opens to expansive formal living & dining rooms ideal for entertaining, complemented by a fully renovated chef’s kitchen with island seating & casual dining area. A comfortable family room and den flow effortlessly to the outdoors & connect to a double mudroom offering abundant storage. The upper levels host 5 host 5 bedrooms all with ensuite baths, finished lower level, playroom, media, gym, sauna. Geothermal heat.

157 Brattle Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group from Listing Office: Compass.
$13,900,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73444242 MLS
Situated between Appleton St & Riedesel Ave, this grand & prominent center entrance 7+ bed, 6.5 bath home was originally built in c.1803 has been painstakingly restored, elegantly modernized and expertly crafted for modern living. Ideally sited on a maturely landscaped 22,500+ sq ft lot, this gracious home rests behind an elegant white fence with antique walkways and restored balustrade. Welcomed onto the formal foyer by a graceful staircase, hardwood floors, restored period details and abundant natural light throughout. A large living room offers a fireplace, custom built-ins, and large winnows that overlook the front and side yards. A well placed banquet sized formal dining room offers a butlers door into the kitchen and a fireplace of its own. A sparkling eat in kitchen is complete with top-of-the-line appliances, large center island, two pantries, & a mudroom. Exquisitely finished lower level with 2 level wine storage, gym, media room, steam shower, & sauna! Oversized 1 Car Garage

153 Brattle St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Harper from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.
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