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8 Traill Street Cambridge, MA 02138

$10,400,000
6 Beds
6 Baths
8386 SQFT
0.40 Acre
HOA: N/A
8 Traill Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Description

This spacious and beautiful 1893 Queen Anne residence has been carefully restored, and equipped with a host of modern upgrades. The 1st floor has 2,700+ s.f. of grand high-ceiling living space. Unobstructed long views along with excellent exposures make for abundant natural light in fourteen well-proportioned rooms. Windows throughout are oversized. The flexible layout allows for large-scale entertaining, and an option for a first-floor bedroom suite. Immense hardwood pocket doors create private spaces. Period details and premium workmanship at every turn; grand stair hall with Palladian windows, 9 large fireplaces, deep moldings, superb woodwork, quality materials, and enviable traffic flow. The lower level has an additional 2,000 sf of finished exercise, office studio, and storage space. Energy-efficient Lochinvar systems. Designed by nationally renowned architectural firm of Peabody & Stearns. The off- Brattle site helps ensure privacy. 3-car garage and ample off-street parking.

Property Overview

Property Details click or tap to expand

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Pantry
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 16
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Finished, Full, Interior Access, Other (See Remarks), Sump Pump, Walk Out

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 6
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full

Amenities

  • Medical Facility
  • Other (See Remarks)
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • University

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hydro Air, Individual, Unit Control
  • Heat Zones: 6
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: 3 or More, Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 6
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps, Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows, Prog. Thermostat, Storm Windows
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 8386
  • Fireplaces: 9
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1893
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Floating Home, Low-Rise, Victorian
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Other (See Remarks)
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch - Screened
  • Road Type: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73307982
  • Last Updated: 11/08/24
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed, Rent w/Option

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
11/03/2024Active$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
10/30/2024New$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Saint Johns High School

Grades: 9-12

0.31mi

Buckingham Browne Nichols School

Private School, Grades: PK-12

0.31mi

Shady Hill School

Private School, Grades: PK-8

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Buckingham Browne & Nichols School (Middle School Campus)

Grades: 7-9

0.36mi

Buckingham Browne & Nichols School (Lower School Campus)

School

0.38mi

Harvard University

University

0.42mi

Harvard Athletic Complex

University

0.42mi

New School of Music

Music School

0.13mi

Full Moon

Restaurant

0.36mi

The Village Kitchen

Italian & Pizza Restaurant

0.38mi

Cambridge Fire Department

Fire Station

0.36mi

Mount Auburn Hospital

Hospital

0.09mi

Longfellow National Historic House

Museum

0.46mi

Nicholas Athletic Center

Sports Centre. Sports: Basketball, Ice Hockey, Volleyball, Wrestling, Tennis

0.22mi

Cumnock Field IV

Sports Centre. Sports: Soccer

0.45mi

Lowell Park

State Park

0.16mi

Larch Road Park

Municipal Park

0.37mi

Riverbend Park

Park

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Longfellow Park

Municipal Park

0.43mi

Buckingham, Brown And Nichols School Athletic Field

Private Nonprofit Park

0.46mi

Lowell School Playground

Playground

0.11mi

Memorial Drive Tot Lot

Playground

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Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

Library

0.4mi

Taylor & Sullivan Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery

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Cambridge Trust

Bank

0.38mi

Fresh Pond Market

Convenience

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Seller's Representative: The Petrowsky Jones Group, Compass
MLS ID#: 73307982

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