68 Sparks Street
$5,050,000
7
4
1
5,678
5,678
$889
Sold 5/30/18
Description
Close to Harvard Square. Sunny 1894 Victorian on level lot on sought-after residential street offers grace, beauty, luxury of space. Front entrance opens to handsome foyer and grand 33’ living room with gorgeous Corinthian fluted columns, marble fireplace, large bay window, three exposures. Distinctive high ceilings, handsome moldings, hardwood floors, oversized windows. Dining room, lined with bookshelves, has bay window, marble fireplace. Spacious kitchen opens to deck. Light-filled cathedral-ceiling...Close to Harvard Square. Sunny 1894 Victorian on level lot on sought-after residential street offers grace, beauty, luxury of space. Front entrance opens to handsome foyer and grand 33’ living room with gorgeous Corinthian fluted columns, marble fireplace, large bay window, three exposures. Distinctive high ceilings, handsome moldings, hardwood floors, oversized windows. Dining room, lined with bookshelves, has bay window, marble fireplace. Spacious kitchen opens to deck. Light-filled cathedral-ceiling family room with wood burning stove. Laundry room and half-bath. Up beautiful period stairs to second floor, there is 22’ master bedroom with bath en suite, three other bedrooms, another full bath. Third floor has four additional good-size bedrooms, study, full bath. All bedrooms on both floors have two exposures. On lower level, there are two more bedrooms, recreation room, full bath. Two-car garage plus parking for two cars. Not on market in sixty-four years!
Listing Agents
Property Details for 68 Sparks Street
Town
Cambridge
MLS AreaWest Cambridge
AreaMA-Cambridge-West Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Architectural StyleVictorian
StyleVictorian
Garage Spaces2
Parking Spaces2.00
Parking Spaces Total4
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 08:14 AM
Property Details for 68 Sparks Street
Status | Sold |
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MLS # | 72294837 |
Days on Market | 12 |
Taxes | $17,894 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Single Family / Detached |
Year Built | 1864 |
County | Middlesex County |
Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building Information for 68 Sparks Street
Stories-Year Built1864Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,236 SF
Property Information for 68 Sparks Street
Property History for 68 Sparks Street
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 68 Sparks Street
Taxable ValueLand$2,700,900Additions$4,635,400Total$7,336,300
Tax Record2024$43,431 ($3,619 / month)
Home Facts
Beds9Baths6Total Finished SqFt4,639 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,639 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt537 SqFtStories3Lot Size10,236 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1894ZoningA-1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00223 L:00019Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 68 Sparks Street
This home is within Cambridge School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | PK to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Graham and Parks School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Vassal Lane Upper School Public6 to 8 | ||
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Public9 to 12 | ||
John M. Tobin Montessori School PublicPK to 5 |
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