Located in the coveted Coolidge Hill Neighborhood this stately Italianate Victorian offers tremendous privacy from its oversized 14,000+ square foot lot, mature gardens and fenced-in yard and is just blocks away from the Shady Hill School and Buckingham Browne & Nichols. Classic 19th century details feature prominently with 9′-6″ ceilings on the first floor, period millwork, a robust balustrade and staircase, hardwood and pine flooring, oversized windows, original plaster rosettes and a wrap-around porch. There are large rooms throughout including a double-parlor with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room and contemporary eat-in kitchen with a cozy enameled cast iron VT stove for winter mornings. The 2nd floor offers 9′ ceilings, 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, a small study and fully renovated bathroom. The 3rd floor is a special retreat with cathedral ceilings, skylights and a newer vintage style bathroom with clawfoot tub. Also, central AC, 200amp electrical service, 2-car detached brick garage and a new (2025/2026) gas heating system. This is a unique property with many possibilities for adding additional living space, an ADU or potentially additional housing. See agent regarding architectural schematics.
Property Details
Price:
$3,685,000
MLS #:
73582280
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2.5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
coolidgehill
Listed Date:
Sep 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,029
Total Sq Ft:
3,029
Lot Size:
14,220 sqft / 0.33 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1889
See this Listing
Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
3100
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air, Dual, Ductless
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Study
Laundry Features
In Basement
Exterior
Accessibility Features
No
Architectural Style
Victorian
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Private School
Construction Materials
Frame
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Porch, Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed
Garage Spaces
2
Green Energy Efficient
Thermostat
Lot Features
Gentle Sloping, Level
Open Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached, Off Street
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Patio And Porch Features
Porch, Deck
Window Features
Storm Window(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$19,490
Map
Community
- Address16 Coolidge Ave Cambridge MA
- CityCambridge
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02138
Subdivisions in Cambridge
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Cambridge as of Sep 25, 2026
43
Single Family Listed
80
Avg DOM
1,046
Avg $ / SqFt
$4,111,544
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 16 Coolidge Ave Cambridge MA is a Single Family for sale in Cambridge, MA, 02138. It is listed for $3,685,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,029 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1889. The current price per square foot is $1,217. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Cambridge is $1,046. The average listing price for Single Family in Cambridge is $4,111,544. To schedule a showing of MLS#73582280 at 16 Coolidge Ave in Cambridge, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
Similar Listings Nearby
Courtesy of Real Estate 109. The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
16 Coolidge Ave
Cambridge, MA

