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32 Fayette Street Cambridge — Photo 1 of 42

$4,500,000

32 Fayette Street, Cambridge, MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 — Mid Cambridge

Beds

Baths

6.5

SqFt

4,642

Style

Single Family

Built

1902

A remarkable Mid-Cambridge Colonial Revival stands prominently on a gorgeous tree-lined street. Offering an exceptional blend of period craftsmanship and thoughtful updates. The grand foyer showcases parquet inlaid floors, while soaring ceilings, oversized bay and box windows, time period accent stained glass windows, and two fireplaces highlight the home's historic character. Abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and recessed lighting create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with custom cabinetry, upper and under-cabinet lighting, granite counters, stainless steel Thermador double ovens, gas cooktop, paneled refrigerator and dishwasher as well as a half bathroom. Second floor offers a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets, private balcony, and grand primary bathroom with Jacuzzi soaking tub, custom-tiled shower, and double vanity. Continuing on the second floor there are two additioinal bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry room with sink and folding station. The third floor provides three spacious bedrooms with skylights, ample closets, and another full bathroom. This unique home includes an additional one bedroom one bathroom unit in the lower level with private entrance. This space can be utilized as an au pair, guest suite or rental unit. A private backyard oasis is accentuated by the manicured garden, patio, and green space offering room to relax and entertain. An oversized detached heated two car garage with additional storage and workshop complete this unique home. Just moments from the amenities of Harvard and Inman Squares. There is so much to love about this home.

Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$969/sqft

Local Avg (Cambridge)$935/sqft

4% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.

Financials

Original Price$4,500,000

Annual Taxes$22,297

Parking

Garage2

Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms13

Fireplaces2

FlooringTile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood

BasementFull, Walk-Out Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

CoolingCentral Air

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame

RoofShingle, Rubber

FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar

ZoningC-1

Property & Lot

Acres0.14

SqFt Lot6,256

Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer • Washer/Dryer • Range Hood • Rangetop - ENERGY STAR • Oven • Second Dishwasher

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third

Bedroom 4Bedroom 5

Second

Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2Bathroom 3

Main,First

Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1

Living Room

Lvl Main,First

17 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door

Dining Room

Lvl Main,First

16 x 16

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding

Kitchen

Lvl Main,First

15 x 20

Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant, Vestibule, Decorative Molding

Family Room

Lvl Main,First

13 x 14

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding

Primary Bedroom

Lvl Second

16 x 15

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony / Deck, Balcony - Exterior, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Dressing Room, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Closet - Double, Decorative Molding

Bedroom 2

Lvl Second

17 x 13

Bedroom 3

Lvl Second

10 x 10

Closet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding

Bedroom 4

Lvl Third

14 x 14

Skylight, Closet, Window(s) - Picture, Window(s) - Stained Glass, Cable Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Bedroom 5

Lvl Third

16 x 16

Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Bathroom 1

Lvl Main,First

7 x 4

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom 2

Lvl Second

12 x 12

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Soaking Tub

Bathroom 3

Lvl Second

9 x 10

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce

Population

40,033

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$135K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

67.8%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,642 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,256 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Cambridge, MA market report ZIP 02139 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: The Team Real Estate Advisors

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

MLS® Number: 73574231