40 Mount Vernon Street, Cambridge, MA 02140
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$2,398,000
3 Beds
3 Baths
2730 SQFT
Acres: N/A
$230 HOA

Property Description

Elegant luxury home in a stately Queen Anne on Avon Hill, moments from Porter Square. Step into a charming entry hall leading to a sunlit living room with front window bay and pocket doors. The spacious dining room, perfect for hosting, features a butler's pantry and French doors. A bright chef’s kitchen offers floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, a center island, and premium appliances. A delightful bedroom with a fireplace and a picturesque window bay overlooking the backyard completes the main level. Downstairs, discover a serene primary suite, an additional bedroom with a walk-in closet, a full bath, and a cozy family room with a fireplace and direct access to a private patio garden. Conveniently located near Harvard University, Harvard Square, and the vibrant shops and dining in Porter Square, this is quintessential Cambridge living.

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Amenities

  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, T-Station
  • Association Fee Includes: Master Insurance, Snow Removal

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X11
  • Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Crown Molding, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Pocket Door, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X15
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Pendant, Pocket Door, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 6X7
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 9X7
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom 3 Dimensions: 12X7
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X15
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Cable Hookup, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Closet - Double, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16X15
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Crown Molding, Flooring - Laminate, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14X12
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X13
  • Living Room Features: Crown Molding, Flooring - Hardwood, Pocket Door, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X16
  • Family Room Features: Cable Hookup, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Exterior Access, Fireplace, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Stained Glass

Utilities

  • Heating: Extra Flue, Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Heat Zones: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers, Underground
  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit Features

  • Square Feet: 2730
  • Unit Building: 1
  • Unit Level: 1
  • Floors: 2
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Condo Complex Information

  • Condo Type: Condo
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Year Converted: 1994
  • Number of Units: 2
  • Number of Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Data Source: Owner
  • Elevator: No
  • Condo Association: U
  • HOA Fee: $230
  • Fee Interval: Monthly
  • Management: Owner Association

Construction

  • Year Built: 1889
  • Style: Duplex, Mid-Century Modern
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: 1-10 Spaces, Detached, Off-Street, Tandem
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Exterior & Grounds

  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Patio
  • Pool: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73324619
  • Last Updated: 01/13/25

Property History tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
01/13/2025Active$2,398,000$878MLSPIN
01/09/2025New$2,398,000$878MLSPIN
01/06/2025Canceled$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
10/31/2024Temporarily Withdrawn$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
10/07/2024Active$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
10/03/2024New$2,428,000$889MLSPIN
03/25/2022Sold$2,250,000$824MLSPIN
02/15/2022Under Agreement$2,199,000$805MLSPIN
02/07/2022Contingent$2,199,000$805MLSPIN
02/04/2022New$2,199,000$805MLSPIN
11/16/2004Sold$960,000$352MLSPIN
09/30/2004Under Agreement$975,000$357MLSPIN
08/19/2004Back on Market$975,000$357MLSPIN
08/10/2004Under Agreement$975,000$357MLSPIN
07/20/2004Extended$975,000$357MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$1,295,000$474MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$975,000$357MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$1,050,000$385MLSPIN
01/30/2004Active$1,175,000$430MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team, Compass
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