229 Lakeview Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

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229 Lakeview Avenue,Cambridge, MA 02138
$2,998,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,921 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Aug 16
    01:00 pm - 02:30 pm
  • Sun, Aug 17
    01:30 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by:maggie dee + charles cherney team
Office:compass
MLS#:73418309
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$2,998,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,026.36

About this home

Welcome to this light-filled and generously sized single-family home in West Cambridge, just moments from Huron Village and Fresh Pond. Thoughtfully renovated in 2012, the home offers 2,921 sq. ft. of comfortable living across three levels. The main floor features an open, airy layout with windows on all sides, a well-appointed kitchen with peninsula seating, and a dining area that opens via French doors to a serene back porch, private yard and patio. Upstairs, find three bedrooms — including a spacious primary suite — plus a cozy sitting room and laundry. The top floor adds two more bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests or home office space. The large unfinished basement with full ceiling height offers great potential for future expansion. Enjoy the detached two-car garage, lush landscaping, and the charm of tree-lined surroundings — all in a highly desirable West Cambridge location with easy access to Harvard Square, Harvard University, and beyond.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Listing Id #:73418309
  • Updated:August 15, 2025 at 01:51 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:2,921 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:3 Cooling Zones, Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber, Shingle
  • Year built:1925
  • Building area:2,921 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.15 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,998,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,026.36
  • Tax amount:$17,899 (2025)
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