Charming, move-in-ready cottage with expansion potential, conveniently located near Harvard Square and Charles River. Thoughtfully refreshed with recently refinished floors, freshly painted interiors, and new recessed lighting throughout.The main level features an open living and dining area that flows naturally to a wooden deck and private backyard—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The galley kitchen offers an excellent opportunity for future expansion or customization. Both bedrooms include generous double closets, while two full baths provide flexibility; one has been more recently updated.The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a comfortable family room, plus dedicated laundry and storage. The home’s exterior was painted within the past few years, and a convenient two-car driveway adds everyday ease.
Property Details
Price:
$1,550,000
MLS #:
73581701
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Sep 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,420
Total Sq Ft:
1,420
Lot Size:
2,535 sqft / 0.06 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1873
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
1120
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
300
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Accessibility Features
No
Architectural Style
Antique, Cottage
Community Features
Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, University
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Deck – Wood, Fenced Yard
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Lot Features
Level
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Deck – Wood
Roof
Shingle
View
City View(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$8,650
Map
Community
- Address11 Sparks Street Cambridge MA
- CityCambridge
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02140
Subdivisions in Cambridge
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Cambridge as of Sep 23, 2026
42
Single Family Listed
84
Avg DOM
1,043
Avg $ / SqFt
$4,167,462
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 11 Sparks Street Cambridge MA is a Single Family for sale in Cambridge, MA, 02140. It is listed for $1,550,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,420 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1873. The current price per square foot is $1,092. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Cambridge is $1,043. The average listing price for Single Family in Cambridge is $4,167,462. To schedule a showing of MLS#73581701 at 11 Sparks Street in Cambridge, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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11 Sparks Street
Cambridge, MA