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

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.

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Amenities

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

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

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

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

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

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# 73403255
  • Last Updated: 07/15/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Contract for Deed, Rent w/Option

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
07/15/2025Active$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
07/11/2025New$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
07/01/2025Expired$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
03/24/2025Active$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
03/20/2025Extended$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
11/03/2024Active$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN
10/30/2024New$10,400,000$1,240MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: The Petrowsky Jones Group, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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