$3,685,000
Active16 Coolidge Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138
Listed by Real Estate 109
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Location
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Located in the coveted Coolidge Hill Neighborhood this stately Italianate Victorian offers tremendous privacy from its oversized 14,000+ square foot lot, mature gardens and fenced-in yard and is just blocks away from the Shady Hill School and Buckingham Browne & Nichols. Classic 19th century details feature prominently with 9'-6" ceilings on the first floor, period millwork, a robust balustrade and staircase, hardwood and pine flooring, oversized windows, original plaster rosettes and a wrap-around porch. There are large rooms throughout including a double-parlor with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room and contemporary eat-in kitchen with a cozy enameled cast iron VT stove for winter mornings. The 2nd floor offers 9' ceilings, 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, a small study and fully renovated bathroom. The 3rd floor is a special retreat with cathedral ceilings, skylights and a newer vintage style bathroom with clawfoot tub. Also, central AC, 200amp electrical service, 2-car detached brick garage and a new (2025/2026) gas heating system. This is a unique property with many possibilities for adding additional living space, an ADU or potentially additional housing. See agent regarding architectural schematics for possible development options.
Property Details
Key Facts
Property Type
Single Family
Style
Garrison
Year Built
1889
Living Area
3,029 sqft
Lot Size
14,220 sqft
Rooms
9
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5 (2 full, 1 half)
Construction
Exterior
A
Basement
Full Basement
Flooring
Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, O
Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
2
Systems & Utilities
Heating
Hot Water Baseboard, Coal
Cooling
Central Air, Wall AC, Other
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Financial
Taxes (2026)
$19,490/yr
Price / Sqft
$1,217/sqft
MLS #
73582280
Days on Market
12
Sarina Steinmetz
617.610.0207Price History
Listed
Sep 25, 2026
$3,685,000
No price changes recorded.
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