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About this property
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
Property details
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 3,824 sqft |
| Lot size | 6,563 sqft |
| Year built | 1886 |
| Price / sqft | $1,203 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73520747 |
Listing status
| Days on market | 68 days |
| Listed on | May 18, 2026 |
Taxes & financials
| Annual property tax | $26,213 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Assessed value | $4,128,000 |
| Zoning | RES |
| Total actual rent | $0/mo |
Building & lot
| Stories | 3 |
| Total rooms | 13 |
| Lot size | 0.15 acres |
| Garage spaces | 0 |
| Parking spaces | 2 |
| Basement | Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished |
| Foundation | Stone, Other |
Utilities & systems
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
Location
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How many units does 32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge MA 02138 have?
It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 3,824 sqft of living area, built in 1886.
How long has 32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge MA 02138 been on the market?
32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge MA 02138 has been listed for 68 days (since May 18, 2026).
What is the estimated cap rate on this 2-family in Cambridge?
Based on area median rents, the estimated cap rate is about 1.1%, with a Signal Score of 34/100. These are directional estimates, not an appraisal.
What is the price per unit?
At a list price of $4,600,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $2,300,000 per unit.
What are the property taxes on 32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge MA 02138?
Annual property taxes are $26,213 (2025), on an assessed value of $4,128,000.
What is the price per square foot?
At $4,600,000 for 3,824 sqft, that's about $1,203 per square foot.
Is there parking?
2 total parking spaces.
Where is this property located?
32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge MA 02138 is in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA 02138.
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