232 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02139
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1.5
- Square feet
- 1,845
- Year built
- 1873
- Price per sq ft
- $867
- Annual taxes
- $9,372 (2026)
Listing brokerage: Gibson Sotheby's International RealtyListing agent: Lisa Godwin
Overview
Rare opportunity to own a distinctive single-family home in the heart of Cambridge, ideally positioned between Central, Kendall and Inman Squares. This charming 19th-century Italianate residence blends period character with significant modern updates. Original details include soaring ceilings, crown mouldings, a marble mantel, black walnut banister and painted hemlock floors. The recently updated kitchen features new appliances and lighting, while additional improvements include a convenient half bath, central air conditioning and a new roof/skylights. The second floor offers three bedrooms, with the third floor providing valuable additional living space ideal for a family room, home office and guest space. Mature gardens surround the property, and a private fenced rear courtyard offers a wonderful setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or relaxing. An exceptional Cambridge location close to MIT, Harvard, the Charles River, restaurants, cafés, shops and public transportation, with convenient access to Kendall, Central, Inman and Union Squares and MGH.
AC(2020), 1/2 bath(2021), Bluestone patio/back stairs(2024), Painted back of house/fence & new boards for front steps(2025), In 2026: Repainted floors, repointing areas that needed, new back door, kitchen/appliances/lights, new roof/skylights, repointed chimney, gutter guards. Rented weekend parking
Property details
- Type
- Single Family Residence · Residential
- MLS number
- 73596448
- Neighborhood
- Area 4-The Port
- County
- Middlesex
- Rooms
- 7
- Full baths
- 1
- Half baths
- 1
- Living area
- 1,845 sq ft
- Lot
- 0.04 acres
- Parking
- 1 space
- Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Basement
- Full
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- In Basement
- Annual taxes
- $9,372 (2026)
- Listed
- October 29, 2026
Inside
- Entrance Foyer
- Gas Water Heater
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Hardwood
Outside
- Patio
- Storage
- Fenced Yard
Utilities
- Public
- Public Sewer
Location
232 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139
Mortgage calculator
- Principal and interest
- $8,085
- Property taxes
- $781
- Estimated monthly payment
- $8,866
An estimate, before insurance. A lender will give you the real figures.
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