Mid Cambridge Real Estate

Mid Cambridge Real Estate

Welcome to Mid Cambridge, a vibrant and historically rich neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. This charming locale is renowned for its eclectic mix of culture, education, and innovation, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and students alike.

Mid Cambridge is steeped in history, with its tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved architecture that tells the story of this iconic area. The neighborhood is home to a diverse array of historic homes, from Victorian brownstones to modern condos, each adding to the unique character of the community. As you stroll through the streets, you'll discover a delightful blend of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering everything from artisanal coffee to international cuisine.

One of the standout features of Mid Cambridge is its proximity to world-renowned institutions such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This academic influence fosters a lively atmosphere, filled with intellectual curiosity and cultural events. Residents enjoy easy access to numerous parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or outdoor activities.

Public transportation is a breeze in Mid Cambridge, with convenient access to the Alewife and Alewife T stations, allowing for effortless commutes to downtown Boston and beyond. Whether you’re looking for a cozy apartment, a spacious family home, or a vibrant community, Mid Cambridge offers an exceptional quality of life infused with charm, convenience, and a sense of belonging. Explore the possibilities that await you in this remarkable neighborhood, where history meets modern living in perfect harmony.

Newest Listings in Mid Cambridge

$729,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73574635 MLS ⋅ ['159-161 Hancock Street Condominium'] BLDG.
Mid Cambridge Location! Set within a historic building, this beautifully renovated 2 BED/ 2 Bath garden-level condo offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and location. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout, the home features a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast bar that flows effortlessly into the living area. Offering 1,080 square feet of smartly designed living space, this inviting home combines classic character with thoughtful modern updates. The primary bedroom has access to a private bath and generous dual closets, while two additional rooms create flexible options for a home office, nursery, guest space, or study. A second full bath makes everyday living easy. Additional conveniences include in-unit washer, extra storage, and coveted off-street parking. Whether you’re headed toward the energy of Harvard and Central Squares, exploring the tech hub at MIT, or popping out to local boutiques and eateries, everything is right outside your front door. If you like fun, secret spaces, this home is for you!

161 Hancock Unit B, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team Patti Brainard from Listing Office: Compass.
$4,500,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73574247 MLS
A remarkable Mid-Cambridge Colonial Revival stands prominently on a gorgeous tree-lined street. Offering an exceptional blend of period craftsmanship and thoughtful updates. The grand foyer showcases parquet inlaid floors, while soaring ceilings, oversized bay and box windows, time period accent stained glass windows, and two fireplaces highlight the home's historic character. Abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with custom cabinetry, upper and under-cabinet lighting, granite counters, stainless steel Thermador double ovens, gas cooktop, paneled refrigerator and dishwasher as well as a half bathroom. Second floor offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, private balcony, and grand primary bathroom with Jacuzzi soaking tub, custom-tiled shower, and double vanity. Continuing on the second floor there are two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry room with sink and folding station. The third floor provides three spacious bedrooms with skylights, ample closets, and another full bathroom. This unique home includes an additional one bedroom one bathroom unit in the lower level with private entrance. This space can be utilized as an au pair, guest suite or rental unit. A private backyard oasis is accentuated by the manicured garden, patio, and green space offering room to relax and entertain. An oversized detached heated two car garage with additional storage and workshop complete this unique home. Just moments from the amenities of Harvard and Inman Squares. There is so much to love about this home.

32 Fayette Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Team - Real Estate Advisors from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.
$4,500,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 73574231 MLS
A remarkable Mid-Cambridge Colonial Revival stands prominently on a gorgeous tree-lined street. Offering an exceptional blend of period craftsmanship and thoughtful updates. The grand foyer showcases parquet inlaid floors, while soaring ceilings, oversized bay and box windows, time period accent stained glass windows, and two fireplaces highlight the home's historic character. Abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with custom cabinetry, upper and under-cabinet lighting, granite counters, stainless steel Thermador double ovens, gas cooktop, paneled refrigerator and dishwasher as well as a half bathroom. Second floor offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, private balcony, and grand primary bathroom with Jacuzzi soaking tub, custom-tiled shower, and double vanity. Continuing on the second floor there are two additioinal bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry room with sink and folding station. The third floor provides three spacious bedrooms with skylights, ample closets, and another full bathroom. This unique home includes an additional one bedroom one bathroom unit in the lower level with private entrance. This space can be utilized as an au pair, guest suite or rental unit. A private backyard oasis is accentuated by the manicured garden, patio, and green space offering room to relax and entertain. An oversized detached heated two car garage with additional storage and workshop complete this unique home. Just moments from the amenities of Harvard and Inman Squares. There is so much to love about this home.

32 Fayette Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Team - Real Estate Advisors from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73573932 MLS
Set on picturesque, tree-lined Fayette Street in vibrant Mid-Cambridge, this third-floor residence offering 1,035 sq. ft. of freshly painted, beautifully proportioned living space with 2 BRs, 1BA and oversized front & back porches. Live in the heart of Mid-Cambridge—one of the country’s most vibrant communities. The inviting oversized front porch and artisan stained-glass sidelights set the tone. Inside, a gracious double living room features beautifully restored stained-glass windows and flows into a well-proportioned dining room with built-in china cabinet and a completely updated, open chef’s kitchen. There is also an option to incorporate a European-style washer/dryer in the kitchen; please consult the listing agents for details. The home offers two bedrooms, including a generously sized primary with custom California Closets, plus a flexible second bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. The beautifully updated full tiled bath features charming beadboard detail. A true highlight is the gorgeous oversized rear porch, perched among mature trees and perfect for morning coffee or alfresco dining. The large front porch overlooks the leafy streetscape and a neighboring double-sized lot with an expansive garden. Mature perennial gardens add seasonal color and curb appeal. The basement offers ample bicycle storage, a substantial 13.5' x 13.5'+ private storage room, and private washer and dryer. Peace of mind with updated systems include an approximately one-year-old hot water heater and newer gas boiler. Enjoy easy access to Harvard, MIT, renowned restaurants, cafés, shops, cultural destinations and nightlife. Walk to Central, Inman, Union and Harvard Squares, with convenient access to the Red and Green Lines. Classic Cambridge character, exceptional outdoor space and an unbeatable location do not miss this one. **Showings Start @ Open Houses Friday 9/11 12p-1:30p, Saturday & Sunday 11:00-1:00. Private Showings upon request.

22 Fayette St Unit 3, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: g2Team from Listing Office: Compass.
$6,375,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73573177 MLS
A grand Victorian refined and reimagined with quiet sophistication, 177 Hancock St offers unparalleled single-family living in the heart of Mid-Cambridge, replete with 2-car parking and a full ADU. Defined by gracious proportions and tactile, organic finishes, the entire home radiates an inviting airy warmth. The bespoke kitchen sets the tone, with honed Vermont marble, unlacquered brass hardware, and custom light fixtures—materials echoed in the mudroom and walk-in pantry. Oversized glass doors open to a landscaped backyard and large bluestone patio. A stunning sculptural staircase lit by an oversized skylight and cascading pendants leads to the upper floors, which host 6 bedrooms and 4 baths, including 2 lavish primary suites overlooking the yard. With a private entry, full kitchen, and laundry, the 1-bed ADU offers seamless space for family or an au pair. Moments to Harvard, Inman, and Central Squares, 177 Hancock is a rare opportunity in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods.

177 Hancock St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lewis Carroll Team from Listing Office: Compass.
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73571454 MLS
Beautiful 2-bedroom corner unit offering Cambridge City View, Updated Kitchen, Freshly painted walls, and refinished oak parquet floors. Filled with natural light, this bright and spacious home features a comfortable living/dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, updated and fully applianced kitchen. A rare and valuable amenity is the deeded large and covered parking space, along with a generous private storage area assigned to the unit.Ideally situated on a quiet residential street between Harvard University and MIT, with convenient access to Mass Ave, Central Square, the Red Line, Whole Foods, HMart, Cambridge Public Library, and an abundance of restaurants, cafés, shops, bookstores, parks, and museums. An exceptional opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking a penthouse residence with outstanding views, parking, storage, and a prime Cambridge location.

287 Harvard St Unit 59, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan Fei from Listing Office: United Real Estate, LLC.
$775,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73553766 MLS
Ideally located in the heart of Mid-Cambridge, this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo is just 0.3 miles to Harvard Square, 0.6 miles to Central Square and blocks from the main library. This 3rd floor home in a professionally managed elevator building features include: oversized sliding glass doors that fills the living area with natural light and open to a private balcony.. The open-concept living and dining area offers hardwood floors throughout. The modern kitchen is equipped with a full suite of appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave. The spacious primary bedroom features an ensuite bath, while the second bedroom with french doors provides flexibility as a guest room or home office. A convenient powder room is located just off the main living area. Additional amenities include: bike storage, dedicated basement storage, and common coin-operated laundry. Offering exceptional light, comfort, and convenience of Cambridge. Currently, the unit owner is renting an uncovered surface lot parking space next door at $200 that may be rentable for the next owner.

345 Harvard St Unit 3B, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Justin Blankenship from Listing Office: Fiv Realty Co.
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