Cambridge Homes with Shingle Style

Cambridge Homes with Shingle Style

Welcome to Cambridge, Massachusetts, a city where history and innovation harmoniously coexist. Nestled in Middlesex County, Cambridge is renowned for its prestigious universities, vibrant cultural scene, and picturesque neighborhoods. With the Charles River gracefully meandering through the city, residents enjoy a blend of urban living and natural beauty. Cambridge is not just a hub for education and research; it’s a community that thrives on diversity, creativity, and a rich tapestry of architectural styles.

One of the most charming styles of homes you’ll find in Cambridge is the Shingle Style. This architectural gem, characterized by its distinctive wooden shingles and flowing, asymmetrical lines, exudes a warm, inviting charm that perfectly complements the city’s historic ambiance. Typically featuring expansive porches, large windows, and intricate gables, Shingle Style homes are designed to blend seamlessly with their surroundings while offering a casual elegance that appeals to both families and professionals alike.

Living in a Shingle Style home in Cambridge means embracing a lifestyle steeped in character and comfort. These homes often boast spacious interiors, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings with family. The neighborhoods are lined with tree-shaded streets, where community spirit thrives and local shops, cafes, and parks are just a short stroll away.

Whether you’re drawn to the intellectual vibrancy of Cambridge or the architectural allure of Shingle Style homes, this city offers a unique living experience that is both enriching and inspiring. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting part of Massachusetts!

Newest Cambridge Homes with Shingle Style

157 Brattle Street, Cambridge
$14,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 73487660 MLS
Set amongst the stately residences of West Cambridge, this Tudor/Shingle style home, built around 1895, is the perfect marriage of timeless architectural character & modern sophistication. Completely renovated, while keeping intact the original details, like grand wooden entry door, floor to ceiling windows & awe-inspiring millwork, this pristine home offers approximately 9,594 SF of elegant living space set across 4 floors. A pristine chef’s kitchen with island seating & casual dining area provide great space for family gatherings, while the grand, open formal living/dining/foyer area is perfect for entertaining. A comfortable family room and separate den flow effortlessly to the outdoors and connect to a double mudroom with abundant storage. The upper levels host 5 bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. The lower level, with exterior access, finishes off the home, complete with billiard area and new wet bar, playroom, media room, gym, and sauna. Other features include: 9' ceilings; hardwood floors and detailed tiled flooring; 8 fireplaces; geothermal heat and much more. Enjoy private outdoor space with fenced-in yard, sport court, outdoor kitchen, and covered porch overlooking the lush backyard. A separate, heated and oversized 2 car garage with driveway provides ample parking. Situated on a rare 0.41-acre corner lot in a highly sought-after tree-lined neighborhood, it's just moments from Harvard Square and Charles River. A timeless beauty in its own private setting, yet still close to the bustle of the city and all it has to offer, this property has it all!

157 Brattle Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group from Listing Office: Compass.

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