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16 Blake St

Cambridge, MA 02140

Name: Open House: 11:30am-1pm
Start: 2025-04-19T11:30:00
End: 2025-04-19T13:00:00
Location: 16 Blake St

5 beds
4 baths
3,406 sqft
4,250 sqft lot
$733 per sqft
1888 build
– on site

Nestled in the sought-after Orchard Street neighborhood near Davis and Porter Sqrs, this beautifully renovated Victorian blends historic charm with modern comfort. Spanning 3,406 sqft, the home features soaring 9-foot ceilings, elegant oak moldings, and five spacious bedrooms, including two en-suites. Perfect for entertaining or everyday living, the main level offers a gracious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, chef’s kitchen, and a media/family room that could serve as a first-floor bedroom. A cozy library with its own fireplace and a full bath complete this level. Upstairs, the 2nd floor has four generous bedrooms, including one en-suite with walk-in closet, plus a restored hallway bath with a clawfoot tub. The top floor is a private primary suite with 11-ft cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a spa-like bath. The expansive basement offers high ceilings and flexible space for a gym, home office, or more. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped garden and patio retreat

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Kendall Green Luce Team / Compass

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The Building

Year Built:

1888
Year Built Details:

Actual,Renovated Since
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Construction Materials:

See Remarks
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Area:

99999
Foundation Details:

Stone
Exterior Features:

Porch
Window Features:

Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Accessibility Features:

No
Building Area Total:

3406
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

11
Living Room Level:

First
Kitchen Level:

First
Dining Room Level:

First
Family Room Level:

First
Flooring:

Wood
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

1
Laundry Features:

Third Floor

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3406
Living Area Source:

Public Record

Location

Directions:

One way street between Orchard St and Mass Ave close to Porter Sq
Latitude:

42.391207
Longitude:

-71.121556

The Property

Parcel Number:

M:00181 L:00053,412564
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Other
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.1
Lot Size SqFt:

4250
Lot Size Acres:

0.1
Zoning:

B
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Book Number:

48579
Tax Annual Amount:

13764
Tax Assessed Value:

2666800

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Master Bedroom Level:

Third
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Level:

Second

Baths

Total Baths:

4
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Steam
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Oven

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Off Street

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$2,500,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$13,386
Taxes	$1,147
Insurance	$687
Utilities	$399 See report
Total	$15,619/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/16/25 Apr 16, 2025	Price Changed	MLSPIN	$2,500,000	-7.4%
4/9/25 Apr 9, 2025	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$2,700,000	166.0% (9.0% / YR)
11/30/06 Nov 30, 2006		MLSPIN	$1,015,000

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This house located in North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA 02140 is currently for sale for $2,500,000. 16 Blake St is a 3,406 square foot house with 5 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 8 days. 16 Blake St is in the North Cambridge neighborhood of Cambridge and has a WalkScore® of 97, making it a walker’s paradise. This house is in the attendance area of High School Program Extension.

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16 Blake St

Cambridge, MA 02140