A grand Victorian refined and reimagined with quiet sophistication, 177 Hancock St offers unparalleled single-family living in the heart of Mid-Cambridge, replete with 2-car parking and a full ADU. Defined by gracious proportions and tactile, organic finishes, the entire home radiates an inviting airy warmth. The bespoke kitchen sets the tone, with honed Vermont marble, unlacquered brass hardware, and custom light fixtures—materials echoed in the mudroom and walk-in pantry. Oversized glass doors open to a landscaped backyard and large bluestone patio. A stunning sculptural staircase lit by an oversized skylight and cascading pendants leads to the upper floors, which host 6 bedrooms and 4 baths, including 2 lavish primary suites overlooking the yard. With a private entry, full kitchen, and laundry, the 1-bed ADU offers seamless space for family or an au pair. Moments to Harvard, Inman, and Central Squares, 177 Hancock is a rare opportunity in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$6,375,000
MLS #:
73573177
Status:
Active
Beds:
7
Baths:
6
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
midcambridge
Listed Date:
Sep 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
5,908
Total Sq Ft:
5,908
Lot Size:
4,309 sqft / 0.10 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1900
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
4382
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
5 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Below Grade Finished Area
1526
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Dual
Flooring
Tile, Marble, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring – Hardwood, Flooring – Marble, Flooring – Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring – Engineered Hardwood
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Radiant, Heat Pump, Electric
Interior Features
Bathroom – Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room, Recessed Lighting, Lighting – Pendant, Ceiling – Half-Vaulted, Bathroom – Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom – Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops – Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Lighting – Sconce, Soaking Tub, Bathroom – Half, Closet, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Closet/Cabinets – Custom Built, Window Seat, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Closet – Double, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Accessory Apt.
Laundry Features
Dryer Hookup – Electric, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor
Exterior
Architectural Style
Victorian
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Construction Materials
Frame
Exterior Features
Permeable Paving, Porch, Deck, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Green Energy Efficient
Thermostat
Lot Features
Level
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Porch, Deck, Patio
Roof
Shingle
Window Features
Insulated Windows
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$13,787
Map
Community
- Address177 Hancock St Cambridge MA
- CityCambridge
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02139
Subdivisions in Cambridge
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Cambridge as of Sep 10, 2026
33
Single Family Listed
102
Avg DOM
1,046
Avg $ / SqFt
$3,963,179
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 177 Hancock St Cambridge MA is a Single Family for sale in Cambridge, MA, 02139. It is listed for $6,375,000 and features 7 beds, 6 baths, and has approximately 5,908 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1900. The current price per square foot is $1,079. 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 $3,963,179. To schedule a showing of MLS#73573177 at 177 Hancock St in Cambridge, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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177 Hancock St
Cambridge, MA