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12 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 0213812 Ash Street Place Cambridge MA 02138
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  • 5Bedrooms
  • 6Bathrooms
  • 4,379Square Feet
Tucked at the very end of a private way in Harvard Square, 12 Ash Street Place is a rare survivor of old Cambridge character-timeworn, soulful, and warmly inviting. The 1847 home offers gracious proportions, rich moldings, and a meandering layout of generous rooms and quiet nooks. The expansive living room, with walls of windows, has a kind of Cambridge grandeur without gloss-equally inviting for lively gatherings or quiet conversation. A footpath from the front door leads to Harvard Square, a secret passage from this tucked-away solitude to the city's vibrant bustle. The kitchen, with its classic Garland range, built-in seating, and wisteria-draped deck, captures the house's spirit: lived-in, unpretentious, and full of heart. The property asks for stewardship-and, yes, some elbow grease-from someone who sees the beauty in what time has shaped. Like a favorite old pair of jeans, it's comfortably broken-in and impossible to replace. Parking is by custom on the private way.
Listed by Lauren Holleran Team of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Listing Sold by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusSold
  • Bathroom6
  • BuyerOfficeNameGibson Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listing Terms Contract
  • Lot Features Level
  • Parcel Number 411064

Location

  • NeighborhoodHarvard Square
  • SubdivisionHarvard Square
  • Address12 Ash Street Place
  • Building Number12
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetAsh Street Place
  • TownCambridge
  • Zip02138

Property

  • Acreage0.15

Interior

  • Interior Features Bathroom, Entry Hall, Library, Sitting Room

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Deck, Patio, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
  • RoofShingle

Property Information

  • Square Feet4,379
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 4,379
  • Lot Size Square Feet 6,499
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $4,693,200
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$27,411

Parking

  • Parking Spaces1
  • Parking Features Assigned

Basic Information

  • GO-List Price$3,995,000
  • MLS Number73447039
  • Modification Date02/11/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • PurchaseContractDate01/13/2026
  • Sale Date02/05/2026
  • Sale Price$3,500,000

Building

  • BasementFull, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 6
  • FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar
  • GO-Property StyleVictorian
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck, Patio
  • Rooms13
  • Year Built1847
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Legal

  • ZoningUNK

Other

  • Date Listed10/23/2025
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

School Information

  • High School Crls
  • Elementary SchoolLottery
  • High SchoolCambridge Rindge and Latin School
  • Junior HighLottery

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,5 x 3
  • Bathroom 2 Second,11 x 7
  • Bathroom 3 Second,9 x 9
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 5
  • Bedroom 2 Second,11 x 13
  • Bedroom 3 Third,11 x 15
  • Bedroom 4 Third,11 x 12
  • Bedroom 5 Third,10 x 14
  • Dining Room First,14 x 10
  • Family Room Second,14 x 14
  • Full Bath4
  • Half Baths2
  • Kitchen First,10 x 15
  • Living Room First,29 x 15
  • Master Bedroom Second,28

Utilities

  • Cooling Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling YN Yes
  • Electric Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Conservation Area
    • Park
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedWater Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

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