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$2,205,000
$6,800Reward *
196 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA 02139Listing ID 73548183

196 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Time on site: 33 daysLast updated: Jul 14, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
Square Feet
2,556
Acres
Acres
0.07
Days on Site
Days on Site
33
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Year Built
Year Built
1854
Parking
Parking
Off Street, Leased, On Street

Exceptional single-family ideally located between Harvard and MIT, Central Sq. and Inman Sq., less than a mile from Kendall Sq. Completely renovated and Award Winning designed, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers contemporary luxury living. A welcoming vestibule leads into a comfortable living room, while the stunning chef’s kitchen showcases premium finishes, a large center island perfect for entertaining, a dedicated coffee station w. beverage cooler & a bright breakfast area. The versatile main level also features an open-concept living and formal dining space that can easily serve as a 1st floor bedroom. A conveniently located laundry closet and powder room complete this floor. The 2nd level offers two spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with beautifully appointed bathrooms. Occupying the entire top floor, the private master suite features abundant natural light, skylights, and a charming wall-to-wall window seating area. A full basement provides extensive storage space.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
196 Prospect St
County
Middlesex
City
Cambridge
Zip Code
02139

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
2,556
Year Built
1854
Construction
Stone
Foundation
Granite
Roof
Shingle

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$15,648
Tax Year
2026
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, (617) 864-4430

Market Report for 02139

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