18 Ash Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

$12,000,000
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,376 Sq. Ft.
$2,232 / Sq. Ft.
5,376
Sq. Ft.
$2,232
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A truly extraordinary opportunity to acquire a distinct, tastefully renovated & discreet oasis hidden in Harvard Square. This magical property sits on 2 parcels of verdant land which have been beautifully landscaped with a pool, koi pond and gardens. Lavish amenities throughout the home include custom millwork & stonework, a dumbwaiter, catering area, 28' family room, 6 fireplaces, offices, radiant heat, 2-car garage with electric car charging, and much more.. The resort-like primary suite showcases...A truly extraordinary opportunity to acquire a distinct, tastefully renovated & discreet oasis hidden in Harvard Square. This magical property sits on 2 parcels of verdant land which have been beautifully landscaped with a pool, koi pond and gardens. Lavish amenities throughout the home include custom millwork & stonework, a dumbwaiter, catering area, 28' family room, 6 fireplaces, offices, radiant heat, 2-car garage with electric car charging, and much more.. The resort-like primary suite showcases 2 walk-in closets, separate bathrooms connected by a marble double-steam shower, and bifold doors to the 30' deck with a descending spiral staircase. The meticulously maintained & artfully landscaped grounds boast a flourishing greenhouse, koi pond, heated pool, cabanas, and patios.
  1. Listed by Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 18 Ash Street

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Harvard Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Harvard Square, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Colonial, Antique, Farmhouse
Style
Garden, Colonial, Antique, Farmhouse
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 11/13/2024 03:32 PM

Property Details for 18 Ash Street

StatusActive
MLS #73290609
Days on Market96
Taxes$53,200 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1854
CountyMiddlesex County

Building Information for 18 Ash Street

Stories-Year Built1854Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,430 SF

Property Information for 18 Ash Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Living Area: 5376.0
  • Color: Red
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 5
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Interior Features: Wetbar
  • Interior Features: Wetbar, Security System
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Patio, Pool - Inground Heated, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, City View(s), Garden
  • Exterior Features: City View(s), Fenced Yard, Pool - Inground Heated, Greenhouse, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Roof, Patio
  • Pool Features: Pool - Inground Heated
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: City
  • View: Yes
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Under, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Under, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Taxes and assessment represent 18 Ash Street combined with 18R Ash Street. Taxes do not reflect residential exemptions.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 411043
  • Assessments: $8,139,700
  • Book: 82212
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 18 Ash Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 18 Ash Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,285,300Additions$3,397,300Total$5,682,600
Tax Record2024$33,641 ($2,803 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,996 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,996 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,242 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,983 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1854ZoningBCountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00167 L:00028Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 18 Ash Street

This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Graham and Parks School
PublicPK to 5

Putnam Avenue Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Maria L. Baldwin School
PublicPK to 5

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18 Ash Street is a single family home for sale in Cambridge, MA 02138. This property was listed for sale on September 16, 2024 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, it's currently listed at $12,000,000. It has been on the market for a total of 96 days and was last sold on December 30, 2010. This listing's school district is Cambridge School District. Nearby schools include Graham and Parks School, Putnam Avenue Upper School and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. 18 Ash Street is a 5-bed, 5.5-bath, 5,376 sqft single family home built in 1854.

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