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$2,175,000
Monthly Est:$10,826
4 Beds
- 4 Baths
3 full baths + 1 half bath
2,424sqft
5 Sparks St, Cambridge, MA 02138
$2,175,000
$10,826/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1873
$-- HOA
0.04 acre lot
$897/sq.ft
Description
Beautifully renovated and impressively preserved throughout. Through the vestibule & foyer, the 24' living room offers a fireplace and built-in bookcases. The dining room flows into the kitchen with an island and gas cooking. An adjacent mudroom has built-ins and direct access to the driveway. There's also a half bathroom and double closet on this floor. Upstairs, the landing offers a sitting room. The primary bedroom provides plenty of closet storage and an en-suite bath. There are two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom on this floor. The finished lower level has it's own entry hall from the exterior, and houses an office with built-in bookcases, a guest room with an en-suite bath, laundry room with a work sink, and storage & utility spaces. Other amenities include central air conditioning, and a fenced-in garden & patio. Located just around the corner from Riverbend Park, the Charles River, and riverfront bike paths. Sited within a mile radius of Shady Hill School, BB&N campuses, Mount Auburn Hospital, Harvard Square, Fresh Pond, and Harvard Business School.
- Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 21, 2026 at 7:05 pm
- Listing Provided by: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team (617) 844-2712 | Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge (617) 864-4430
- Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73593577

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1873
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,424 sqft
Lot Size
0.04 acre lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number
73593577
MLS Status
New
Days on Market
4

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Exterior Features
Fenced Yard
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
Cooling
Central Air
Interior Features
Bathroom, Vestibule, Mud Room, Office
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1873
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Brick/mortar
Architectural Style
Victorian, Antique
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Water Source
Public
Parking Features
Off Street, Paved
Laundry Features
In Basement
Other Features
Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Walk/jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House Of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T Station, University
Disclosures
Taxes Do Not Reflect Residential Exemption. See Parking Easement Information In Attachments.
Lot Features
Easements, Level
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/21/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $2,175,000 $897/sqft |
Getting Around 5 Sparks St
Walk Score®
Very Walkable
84/100
Transit Score®
Excellent Transit
72/100
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