20 Craigie St

Cambridge, MA 02138

$5,300,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5,979 Sq. Ft.
$886 / Sq. Ft.
5,979
Sq. Ft.
$886
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A most stunning Second Empire Mansard Victorian surrounded by mature and lush gardens and lawns just outside of Harvard Square. Fine features throughout this manor house include a stately front-to-back foyer, ceiling heights of 10' 10", custom built-ins, bay windows, a chef designed eat in kitchen , original fireplaces, a primary suite with an expansive dressing room/study, tree top family room with skylights and long views, planting room, custom home spa and billiard room. The property showcases...A most stunning Second Empire Mansard Victorian surrounded by mature and lush gardens and lawns just outside of Harvard Square. Fine features throughout this manor house include a stately front-to-back foyer, ceiling heights of 10' 10", custom built-ins, bay windows, a chef designed eat in kitchen , original fireplaces, a primary suite with an expansive dressing room/study, tree top family room with skylights and long views, planting room, custom home spa and billiard room. The property showcases an exquisitely maintained garden oasis with mature plantings, including gorgeous banana trees, Southern Magnolia, Japanese Hardy Orange and European Pyramidal Hornbeam. A matter of feet to multiple educational institutions, including BB&N Lower and Middle Schools, Harvard University, Lesley University and the Longy School of Music. Craigie Street is in close proximity to many attractions including the Cambridge Skating Club, A. R. T.
  1. Listed by Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 20 Craigie Street

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
Harvard Square
Area
MA-Cambridge-Harvard Square, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:24 AM

Property Details for 20 Craigie Street

StatusSold
MLS #72745592
Days on Market3
Taxes$29,462 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1869
CountyMiddlesex County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

Sold By MGS Group Real Estate LTD, Jamie Ovadia

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Building Information for 20 Craigie Street

Stories-Year Built1869Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,696 SF

Payment Calculator

$30,224 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$27,769

Property Taxes

$2,455

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 20 Craigie Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5979.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Finished
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Features: Bathroom, Study, Mud Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant, Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 272.0
  • Dining Room Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors
  • Dining Room Length: 17.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 16.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: Third
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 496.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Living Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 415826
  • Assessments: $5,388,800
  • Book: 41923
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 20 Craigie Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72745592

$5,300,000—
Oct 23, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72745592

—
Oct 23, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72745592

—
Oct 20, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72745592

$4,875,000—
Jan 31, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #131274348

$3,075,000

+1.8% / yr

Jan 30, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #30723021

$3,075,000—
Oct 8, 2003

Contingent

MLS PIN #30723021

—
May 16, 2003

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30723021

$3,650,000—
Oct 31, 2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87680207

$2,900,000—
Oct 31, 2000

Sold

MLS PIN #30443640

$2,900,000—
Sep 12, 2000

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30443640

—
Sep 12, 2000

Contingent

MLS PIN #30443640

—
Sep 8, 2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30443640

$2,900,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72745592

$5,300,000
10/23/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72745592

—
10/23/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72745592

—
10/20/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72745592

$4,875,000
01/31/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #131274348

$3,075,000

+1.8% / yr

01/30/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #30723021

$3,075,000
10/08/2003

Contingent

MLS PIN #30723021

—
05/16/2003

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30723021

$3,650,000
10/31/2000

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #87680207

$2,900,000
10/31/2000

Sold

MLS PIN #30443640

$2,900,000
09/12/2000

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30443640

—
09/12/2000

Contingent

MLS PIN #30443640

—
09/08/2000

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30443640

$2,900,000

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

Public Records for 20 Craigie Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,694,400Additions$4,021,500Total$6,715,900
Tax Record2025$42,646 ($3,554 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,350 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,350 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt189 SqFtStories3Lot Size9,696 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1869ZoningA-2CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00218 L:00028Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20 Craigie 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

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Maria L. Baldwin School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

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