Hancock Street, Cambridge,MA - Properties for Sale & Real Estate

Home for Sale in Hancock Street

Nestled between Harvard and Central Square, this 5-bed, 4.5-bath home with a lush hidden garden, gut renovated in 2013, spans four levels and offers unparalleled design, efficiency and adaptability for growing families in a walking neighborhood, Riverside. It boasts open living areas with a modern kitchen extending to a spacious covered deck for morning coffee at sunrise or al fresco dining. A 2nd entrance allows access to an au-pair suite, studio or practice. The 2nd floor houses a primary suite with sunroom, walk-in closet and a Pottery Barn marble bathroom, and two kids bedrooms share a mosaic tiled bathroom. The topmost level with wood slat ceilings serves as a versatile retreat for games, movies, yoga and music. The ground level with another exterior access offers two additional bedrooms, a bathroom and plenty of storage. Highly energy efficient. Well-situated near Harvard, MIT, T stations, coffee shops, top-rated dining one block away, the Charles River. Rental parking nearby.

Home for Sale in Hancock Street

Delights in the details: an English-style garden cottagein Mid-Cambridge! An 1854 Greek Revival farmhouse lovingly reimagined with incredible craftsmanship: upcycled fixtures, warm paints, reclaimed oak floors, found objectsplus state-of-the-art systemscome together in a calm, well-lit space perfect for cooking, writing, entertaining, cutting herbs for supper, and simply living. An elegantly simple stair with a hand-turned newel post leads up to a peaceful primary suite and two more bedrooms with a hall bath. Downstairs: a family room, a perfect laundry station, and a bedroom suite or home office. Thoughtful, useful storage aboundsclosets, nooks, hooks, benches, and even a mudroom. Its beautiful, efficient living in a leafy, well-situated neighborhood. Leave your EV car charging in the bricked parking area and set out to enjoy the surrounding epicurean bliss, from great coffee to top notch restaurants in nearby Harvard, Inman, Central and Kendall Squares. Close to Harvard/MIT.