Cambridge Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to Cambridge, Massachusetts, a vibrant city steeped in history and innovation. Nestled in Middlesex County, just across the Charles River from Boston, Cambridge is renowned for its prestigious universities, including Harvard and MIT, which attract scholars and visionaries from around the globe. With its rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and beautiful parks, Cambridge offers a unique blend of intellectual energy and urban charm.

One of the city’s most captivating features is its stunning architecture, particularly the enchanting Victorian-style homes that grace its streets. These homes, characterized by their intricate details, steep gabled roofs, and ornate trim, evoke a sense of nostalgia and timeless elegance. Walking through the neighborhoods of Cambridge, you’ll find a delightful array of Victorian houses, each with its own story to tell. From the stately mansions of Harvard Square to the cozy, colorful homes in Inman Square, these properties reflect the city’s rich history and commitment to preserving its architectural heritage.

Owning a Victorian home in Cambridge is not just about living in a beautiful space; it’s about becoming part of a community that values history, culture, and education. With spacious interiors, high ceilings, and unique architectural features, these homes provide an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Imagine sipping coffee on a wrap-around porch or hosting gatherings in a grand parlor filled with natural light.

In Cambridge, the charm of Victorian homes meets the dynamic lifestyle of a city that celebrates both tradition and innovation. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this remarkable city!

Newest Cambridge Homes with Victorian Style

$2,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73550416 MLS

Tucked on a side street between Harvard & Porter Squares, 4 Hurlbut St offers a rare blend of 1895 Queen Anne grandeur and comfortable livability. Spanning 3,200 SF, the home retains its striking historic character—boasting soaring ceilings, original inlaid oak floors, leaded glass, and three fireplaces. The updated eat-in kitchen features white shaker cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a unique apothecary-style glass pantry, opening directly to a private patio, gardens, and a detached garage. Six flexible bedrooms span the upper levels, served by updated baths: a second-floor bath with neutral tile and a glass shower, and an exceptionally spacious third-floor bath pairing a modern shower with a classic clawfoot tub. The top level is complete with wide-plank pumpkin pine floors and vaulted ceilings. This welcoming home is just moments from the Red Line, Harvard Square, Porter Sq, and neighborhood favorites like Giulia and Honeycomb Creamery.

4 Hurlbut Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Currier, Lane & Young from Listing Office: Compass.

$2,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73543151 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet street in highly coveted West Cambridge, 2 Kenway Street is a beautifully reimagined Victorian that seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary luxury. Located just moments from Harvard Square, Fresh Pond, and the Charles River, this residence offers an unparalleled urban-suburban lifestyle. The sun-drenched interior features a thoughtfully designed kitchen with top of the line Thermador stainless steal appliances with French doors leading to a private fenced yard with elegant blue stone patio and deck. This deleaded home has 4 generous bedrooms, 3 sleek bathrooms, and a half bath on the first floor equipped with central AC & heat. A finished lower level completes the home for a cozy family room. Every detail of this home is meticulously planned and designed for a perfect living experience - including a balcony off the master suite. The home has a rare two-car driveway to complete this move-in-ready masterpiece.

2 Kenway St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lilit Gasparyan from Listing Office: Capital Gains Realty, Inc..

$4,600,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73496611 MLS

In the intellectual heart of Cambridge, a residence of architectural grandeur offers a rare convergence of substance and tranquility, just steps from Harvard Sq & Charles River. This Victorian lives like a grand single-family home while possessing the versatility of a 2-family. Spanning 3824sqft, its 15 rooms are defined by generous proportions, natural light, timelessness of five fireplaces. The layout features 5 beds, 3F/2H baths, sunroom. At its heart is a chef’s kitchen, a welcoming space with a large island, high-end appliances, intimate seating. Discover a private urban sanctuary on the sprawling 6563sqft lot, where a perfected Zen-like garden creates an idyllic retreat for serene lounging. A coveted side-by-side 2-car driveway, Central AC, private-entrance au-pair/guest suite provide ultimate flexibility. Expansive 1174sqft high-ceilinged unfinished basement awaits your vision. Unique opportunity to live moments from iconic museums, acclaimed dining. Showings by Appointment Only

32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mac Chinsomboon from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

$4,200,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73488577 MLS

Meticulously renovated to the highest standards of design, this striking home artfully preserves its Victorian details while introducing luxurious modern amenities. Restored period features include soaring ceilings, grand proportions, intricate millwork, bay & bow windows, stained glass, pocket doors, built-ins, & wainscoting. Lavish updates include an entire wall of Hope's steel windows, app-controlled lighting & blinds, exquisite stonework, electric car charging, & irrigation. The sleek eat-in kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, a waterfall island, mirrored backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances including a 6-burner gas range. An adjacent butler's pantry offers glass-fronted cabinets lined with antique mirror, a beverage cooler, & unlacquered brass counters & backsplash. An elegant primary suite is comprised of a bedroom with a fireplace, custom walk-in closet, and opulent bath with floor-to-ceiling marble, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and floating double vanity.

12 Martin Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.

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