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5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

$2,175,000

Estimated $14,310/month Calculator

Single Family

4 Bedrooms

Baths

2424

Total Parking: 1

1,600 (0.04)

Built in 1873

Beautifully renovated and impressively preserved throughout. Through the vestibule & foyer, the 24' living room offers a fireplace and built-in bookcases. The dining room flows into the kitchen with an island and gas cooking. An adjacent mudroom has built-ins and direct access to the driveway. There's also a half bathroom and double closet on this floor. Upstairs, the landing offers a sitting room. The primary bedroom provides plenty of closet storage and an en-suite bath. There are two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom on this floor. The finished lower level has it's own entry hall from the exterior, and houses an office with built-in bookcases, a guest room with an en-suite bath, laundry room with a work sink, and storage & utility spaces. Other amenities include central air conditioning, and a fenced-in garden & patio. Located just around the corner from Riverbend Park, the Charles River, and riverfront bike paths. Sited within a mile radius of Shady Hill School, BB&N campuses, Mount Auburn Hospital, Harvard Square, Fresh Pond, and Harvard Business School.

This home has been viewed 1 time

Last Checked: October 22nd, 2026 at 10:13am (Source: MLS PIN #73593577)

Air Conditioning

Waterview

Lead Paint Free

General Information for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Listing ID73593577

Property TypeSingle Family / Detached

Price$2,175,000 ($897.28/SqFt)

StyleColonial

CityCambridge

CountyMiddlesex

MLS AreaWest Cambridge

Neighborhood(s)

Garage Parking0

Zoningres

Year Built1873

Year Built SourcePublic Records

Year Built DetailsActual,Renovated Since

Handicap Access / Features0

Interior Features for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Approximate Living Area Total2424

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Rooms8

Bedrooms4

Primary En Suite BathroomYes

BasementFull

Cooling1, Split

Fireplaces

Appliances

Flooring

Electric

Exterior Features for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.04

Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)1600

Total Parking1

Garage Parking0

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Parking Features1

Exterior FeaturesPorch

Foundation Materials

Construction Materials

Road Frontage Type

Patio & Porch

Roof Material

Utility Connections

Water ViewsNo

Water Views Features

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

Pool Features

Horse Permitted0

Horse Amenities

Disclosures for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Lead PaintNone

UFFI

Living Area Includes BasementYes

Living Area Disclosure

Building Area SourcePublic Records

Special Listing Conditions

ExclusionsSurveillance Devices

Compensation Based On

Financial Information for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Association Fee

Association Fee Frequency

Association Fee Includes

Real Estate Tax10899.27

Tax Year2026

Assessed Value$2,099,600

Location Information for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Neighborhood(s)

MLS AreaWest Cambridge

Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails

Contact Information for 5 Sparks Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Agent

Name: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

Office

Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Phone: 617-864-4430

Team Members

Name: Edmund Feijo

Payment Calculator

, Interest

Property Taxes 908.27

Principal & Interest 13401.66

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 864-4430

Text Agent Call Agent Call Office

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EXIT

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