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76 Sparks Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

7 beds
5 baths
7,593 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$1,152 per sqft
1894 build
– on site

Sited on one of the most prestigious streets in the city, this estate-like home showcases impeccably designed spaces inside & out. The 1st floor features a grand foyer and formal dining & living rooms. The gourmet chef's kitchen has custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a 6-burner gas stove with a griddle, tile backsplash, island, and outfitted pantries. Also on this floor is a library, study, and family room. The 2nd floor houses the primary bedroom suite complete with a fireplace, stylish office, custom dressing room, and 4-piece bathroom with a double vanity and soaking tub. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 more baths on this floor, plus a laundry room. The top level houses the expansive guest apartment, which offers a 20' living room, eat-in kitchen with an island, 3 bedrooms, a bath, and laundry. There is a full, untapped basement with cedar closet storage and access to the garage. Outdoor entertaining spaces include a deck, patio, fenced-in yard, portico, and more.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team / Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 5, 2024 •

MLS# 73231314 —

The Building

Year Built:

1894
Year Built Details:

Actual
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Shingle
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Shingle
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Porch
Door Features:

French Doors
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Accessibility Features:

No
Building Area Total:

7593
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

17
Interior Features:

Library
Living Room Level:

First
Kitchen Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Family Room Level:

First
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

7
Laundry Features:

Second Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

7593
Living Room Area:

396
Living Room Length:

22
Living Room Width:

18
Kitchen Area:

375
Kitchen Length:

25
Kitchen Width:

15
Dining Room Area:

304
Dining Room Length:

19
Dining Room Width:

16
Family Room Area:

378
Family Room Length:

21
Family Room Width:

18
Office Area:

210
Office Length:

15
Office Width:

14
Bedroom 2 Area:

361
Bedroom 3 Area:

210
Bedroom 2 Length:

19
Bedroom 2 Width:

19
Bedroom 3 Length:

15
Bedroom 3 Width:

14
Bedroom 4 Area:

196
Bedroom 4 Length:

14
Bedroom 4 Width:

14
Bedroom 5 Area:

280
Bedroom 5 Length:

20
Bedroom 5 Width:

14
Master Bedroom Area:

378
Master Bedroom Length:

21
Master Bedroom Width:

18
Bathroom 1 Area:

130
Bathroom 1 Length:

13
Bathroom 1 Width:

10
Bathroom 2 Area:

40
Bathroom 2 Length:

8
Bathroom 2 Width:

5
Bathroom 3 Area:

42
Bathroom 3 Length:

7
Bathroom 3 Width:

6

Location

Directions:

Between Hemlock Road and Highland Street.
Latitude:

42.38028
Longitude:

-71.13136

The Property

Parcel Number:

416391
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Easements
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.42
Lot Size SqFt:

18125
Lot Size Acres:

0.42
Zoning:

res
Fencing:

Fenced/Enclosed
Water View:

No
Exclusions:

Angel Light In 1/2 Bath, Primary Bedroom Chandelier, Moravian Star Light.
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Book Number:

72597
Tax Annual Amount:

52642.33
Tax Assessed Value:

8636200

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

7
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Level:

Third

Baths

Total Baths:

4.5
Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Bathroom 1 Level:

First
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second
Master Bath Features:

Yes

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5
Compensation Based on:

Net Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

6
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$8,750,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$46,853
Taxes	$4,386
Insurance	$2,406
Utilities	$528 See report
Total	$54,173/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/1/24 May 1, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$8,750,000	59.1% (11.9% / YR)
10/11/23 Oct 11, 2023	Listed / Active	MLSPIN
5/14/19 May 14, 2019		MLSPIN	$5,500,000

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This house located in West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA 02138 is currently for sale for $8,750,000. 76 Sparks Street is a 7,593 square foot house with 7 beds and 5 baths that has been on Estately for 20 days. 76 Sparks Street is in the West Cambridge neighborhood of Cambridge and has a WalkScore® of 88, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Graham And Parks School, Vassal Lane Upper School, John M. Tobin Montessori School, Maria L. Baldwin School, Andrew Peabody School, Rindge Avenue Upper School, Haggerty School, Cambridge Rindge And Latin School, Martin Luther King Jr. School, and Putnam Avenue Upper School.

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