8 Traill Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

$10,400,000
Price
6
Beds
6
Baths
8,386 Sq. Ft.
$1,240 / Sq. Ft.
8,386
Sq. Ft.
$1,240
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This spacious and beautiful 1893 Queen Anne residence has been carefully restored, and equipped with a host of modern upgrades. The 1st floor has 2,700+ s.f. of grand high-ceiling living space. Unobstructed long views along with excellent exposures make for abundant natural light in fourteen well-proportioned rooms. Windows throughout are oversized. The flexible layout allows for large-scale entertaining, and an option for a first-floor bedroom suite. Immense hardwood pocket doors create private...This spacious and beautiful 1893 Queen Anne residence has been carefully restored, and equipped with a host of modern upgrades. The 1st floor has 2,700+ s.f. of grand high-ceiling living space. Unobstructed long views along with excellent exposures make for abundant natural light in fourteen well-proportioned rooms. Windows throughout are oversized. The flexible layout allows for large-scale entertaining, and an option for a first-floor bedroom suite. Immense hardwood pocket doors create private spaces. Period details and premium workmanship at every turn; grand stair hall with Palladian windows, 9 large fireplaces, deep moldings, superb woodwork, quality materials, and enviable traffic flow. The lower level has an additional 2,000 sf of finished exercise, office studio, and storage space. Energy-efficient Lochinvar systems. Designed by nationally renowned architectural firm of Peabody & Stearns. The off- Brattle site helps ensure privacy. 3-car garage and ample off-street parking.

Listing Agents

  1. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    jpetrowsky@compass.com

    P: (617)-504-6330

  2. Christian Jones

    Christian Jones

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    cj@compass.com

    P: (617)-240-0799

  3. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jpetrowsky@compass.com

    P: (617)-504-6330

Property Details for 8 Traill Street

Town
Cambridge
MLS Area
West Cambridge
Area
MA-Cambridge-West Cambridge, MA-Cambridge
Architectural Style
Victorian
Style
Victorian
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
9
LISTING UPDATED: 11/08/2024 03:23 PM

Property Details for 8 Traill Street

StatusActive
MLS #73307982
Days on Market34
Taxes$63,153 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1893
CountyMiddlesex County

Building Information for 8 Traill Street

Stories-Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size0.40 AC / 17,503 SF

Property Information for 8 Traill Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Private School, T-Station, University, Other (See Remarks)
  • Living Area: 8386.0
  • Color: Green
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 6.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 9
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Den, Exercise Room, Bathroom
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Covered
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Patio, Covered
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Other
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, 3 or More
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Features: Bathroom - Full,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Level: Basement
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Old Cambridge Historic District.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 417439
  • Assessments: $10,158,000
  • Book: 44441
  • Lot: 50
  • Map: 240
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 6
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 6
  • Heat Zones: 6
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 8 Traill 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 8 Traill Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,469,100Additions$6,227,200Total$9,696,300
Tax Record2024$57,402 ($4,784 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt6,523 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,523 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,007 SqFtStories3Lot Size17,503 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1893ZoningA-1CountyMIDDLESEXAPNCAMB M:00240 L:00050Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Traill 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
John M. Tobin Montessori School
PublicPK to 5

Vassal Lane Upper School
Public6 to 8

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
Public9 to 12

Graham and Parks 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.

Similar Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar homes at this time. Please check back later.

Similar Sold Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar sold homes at this time. Please check back later.

8 Traill Street is a single family home for sale in Cambridge, MA 02138. This property was listed for sale on October 30, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $10,400,000. It has been on the market for a total of 34 days and was last sold on January 7, 2005. This listing's school district is Cambridge School District. Nearby schools include John M. Tobin Montessori School, Vassal Lane Upper School and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School. 8 Traill Street is a 6-bed, 6-bath, 8,386 sqft single family home built in 1893.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

The property listing data and information, or the images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS. The property listing data and information, and the images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc., Martha's Vineyard MLS, CCIMLS, Link MLS, and Berkshire County Board of REALTORS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the images, set forth herein.