April McAlpine
REALTOR®
BEDS2
BATHS2 full 2 partial
SQUARE FEET1,647
MLS#73529100
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
Property Description
Just blocks from the heart of Kendall Square, this rare free-standing workers cottage offers a refined retreat tucked behind a distinctive two-unit association. Perfectly positioned for beautiful southern light, the home overlooks Elm & Hampshire plaza-park and neighboring gardens, creating a private urban oasis. Rebuilt in 2018 while preserving the original shell, it features acacia hardwood floors, closed-cell foam insulation, hardwired smoke/CO detectors and a full sprinkler system. The open main level is ideal for entertaining with spacious living and dining areas, a stunning kitchen, oversized island, premium appliances, restaurant-grade range and powerful hood. Sliders lead to a covered deck and exclusive landscaped yard with irrigation. Upstairs offers two en-suite bedrooms, including a primary suite with walk-in closet. The finished lower level includes a media room, storage, laundry and half bath plumbed for a shower. Deeded parking completes this exceptional offering.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Dual, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, ENERGY STAR Qualifi
Home Style: Cottage
Roof Type: Shingle
Taxes: $8,631
Year Built: 1873
Amenities
Bathroom - Half
Closet
Dining Area
Cable Hookup
High Speed Internet Hookup
Open Floorplan
Recessed Lighting
Slider
Bathroom
Living/Dining Rm Combo
Media Room
Finish - Sheetrock
Deck - Composite
Covered Patio/Deck
Professional Landscaping
Sprinkler System
Screens
City View(s)
Feature Descriptions
Accessibility: No
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Disposal, Indoor Grill, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Association Fee: $2353.5/Annually
Building Area Total: 1647
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
Compensation Based On: N/A
Compensation Broker Transaction: N/A
Compensation Buyer Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency: N/A
Compensation Sub Agency Offered: N/A
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
Exterior: Frame
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
HeatingY/N: 1
HOA Y/N: Yes
Kitchen: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Light
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Lot Features: Level
Master Bathroom: Yes
Master Bedroom: Bathroom - 3/4,Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
Open Parking Y/N: Yes
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, On Street, Deeded, Paved
Parking Total: 1
Patio And Porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite, Covered
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Rooms Total: 5
Sewer: Public Sewer
Special View Info: City View(s), City
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Water: Public
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Room Sizes
Bathroom 1: 2.10 X 6.11 Level - Main,First
Bathroom 2: 6.80 X 11.40 Level - Second
Bathroom 3: 5.70 X 5.90 Level - Second
Bedroom 2: 10.10 X 11.40 Level - Second
Kitchen: 14.40 X 12.00 Level - Main,First
Primary Bedroom: 16.80 X 15.60 Level - Second
Local Schools
High School: Rindge & Latin
Elementary School: By Lottery
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Agent Name: Laura Palumbo-Hanson
Agency Phone: 617-945-9161
Shown By
Agent Name: April McAlpine
Agent Phone:
Agency Title: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate The Masiello Group
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$ 4,968.34 per month $3,756.76 Principal & Interest $719.25 Property Tax $492.33 Homeowner's Insurance
299 Columbia, Unit 299 | MLS# 73529100
This single family home located at 299 Columbia, Unit 299, Cambridge, MA 02139 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,688,000. This property was built in 1873 and has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 partial baths with 1647 sq. ft. Search Cambridge real estate on aprilmcalpine.masiellogrouprealestate.com today.