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12 Ash Street Place Cambridge, MA 02138

13 Days on Boston Pads
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$4,850,000
5 Beds
6 Baths
4379 SQFT
0.15 Acre
HOA: N/A
12 Ash Street Place
Cambridge, MA 02138

Property Description

Showings start Friday, may 30th. Tucked away on a private way abutting Radcliffe’s Greenleaf House, this distinctive home blends privacy and charm in the heart of Harvard Square. The 29’ formal living room features built-ins, a fireplace, and yard access. A dining room with fireplace connects to a butler’s pantry and 22’ eat-in kitchen with stone counters, stainless appliances, 6-burner gas stove, and French doors to a 22’ deck. Additional spaces include a den, wood-paneled library with fireplace, and half bath. Upstairs, the 24’ primary suite offers 2 walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a 4-piece en-suite bath with its own fireplace. A second bedroom, full bath, and family room with roof deck access complete the level. The top floor offers 2 more bedrooms and a full bath, plus a separate bedroom or office with en-suite bath. Just 2 blocks to the heart of Harvard Square and the Charles River.

Property Overview

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Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Third Floor

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 14
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Family Room Level: Second Floor
  • Laundry Room Features: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 4
  • Half Baths 2
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second Floor

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • T-Station
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Gas, Hot Air Gravity, Hot Water Baseboard, Other (See Remarks), Unit Control
  • Cooling: Individual, None
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 4379
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Accessability Features: No

Construction

  • Year Built: 1847
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Antique, Colonial, Courtyard, Detached,
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Brick, Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Aluminum, Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Fenced/Enclosed, Gentle Slope
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio/Deck, Deck, Deck - Roof, Fenced Yard, Garden Area, Patio
  • Road Type: Private

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73378338
  • Last Updated: 05/25/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Map & Resources

Harvard University

University

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Buckingham House

University

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Putnam Building

University

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Radcliffe Yard

University

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Longfellow Building

University

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Cambridge Center for Adult Education

School

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Harvard Graduate School of Education (Radcliffe Yard)

University

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Harvard Graduate School of Education (Harvard University)

University

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Longfellow Bar

Bar

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Wusong Road Tiki Bar

Bar

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Noir

Bar

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Regattabar

Bar

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Shays Pub and Wine Bar

Bar

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Darwin’s

Cafe

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Flour Bakery + Cafe

Bakery & Cafe (Cafe)

0.1mi

Dado Tea

Cafe

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Harvard University Police

Local Police

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Harvard University Police - Mather House Sub Station

Police

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Mount Auburn Hospital

Hospital

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Cambridge Fire Department

Fire Station

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Brattle Theatre

Cinema

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The Cooper Gallery

Gallery

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Loeb Drama Center

Theatre

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American Repertory Theater

Theatre

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Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall

Theatre

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Longfellow National Historic House

Museum

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Blodgett Pool

Swimming Pool

0.42mi

Cumnock Field IV

Sports Centre. Sports: Soccer

0.26mi

Cumnock Field V

Sports Centre. Sports: Soccer

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Hemenway Gym

Sports Centre

0.27mi

Cumnock Field II

Sports Centre. Sports: Soccer

0.31mi

Palmer Dixon Indoor Tennis Courts

Sports Centre. Sports: Tennis

0.38mi

Beren Tennis Center

Sports Centre. Sports: Tennis

0.42mi

Murr Center

Sports Centre. Sports: Tennis, Squash

0.45mi

Riverbend Park

Park

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Brattle Square

Park

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Longfellow Park

Municipal Park

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John F. Kennedy Park

State Park

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Cambridge Common

Park

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Winthrop Square

Park

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Dawes Island Park

Park

0.22mi

Flagstaff Park

Municipal Park

0.25mi

Alexander W. Kemp Playground

Playground

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Memorial Drive Tot Lot

Playground

0.38mi

First Republic Bank

Bank

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Eastern Bank

Bank

0.14mi

WebsterBank

Bank

0.15mi

Harvard University Employees Credit Union

Bank

0.17mi

Citizens Bank

Bank

0.18mi

Bank of America

Bank

0.22mi

Capital One

Bank

0.23mi

Cambridge Savings Bank

Bank

0.25mi

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

0.24mi

Wholesome Fresh

Supermarket

0.13mi

The Garage

Mall

0.22mi

Crimson Corner

Convenience

0.15mi

C'est Bon

Convenience

0.24mi

Tommy's Value

Convenience

0.42mi

Mt Auburn St @ Brewer St

71
73

0.06mi

Mt Auburn St @ Story St

71
73

0.06mi

Mt Auburn St @ Ash St

71
73

0.1mi

Mt Auburn St @ University Rd

71
73

0.11mi

Eliot St @ Bennett St

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74
75
77
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86
96

0.16mi

16 Eliot St

86

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Garden St opp Mason St

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75
78

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JFK St @ Eliot St

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86

0.24mi

Seller's Representative: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team, Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
MLS ID#: 73378338

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