299 Columbia #299
Cambridge, MA 02139
2
Bed
4
Bath
1,647Sqft
Just blocks from the heart of Kendall Square, this rare free-standing workers cottage offers a refined retreat tucked behind a distinctive two-unit association. Perfectly positioned for beautiful southern light, the home overlooks Elm & Hampshire plaza-park and neighboring gardens, creating a private urban oasis. Rebuilt in 2018 while preserving the original shell, it features acacia hardwood floors, closed-cell foam insulation, hardwired smoke/CO detectors and a full sprinkler system. The open main level is ideal for entertaining with spacious living and dining areas, a stunning kitchen, oversized island, premium appliances, restaurant-grade range and powerful hood. Sliders lead to a covered deck and exclusive landscaped yard with irrigation. Upstairs offers two en-suite bedrooms, includi
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Bedroom Information
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 10.1x11.4 Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 2Kitchen Information
Kitchen Dimensions: 14.4x12 Kitchen Room Remarks: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - PendantRoom Information
Total Bedroom: 2 Window Feature: Insulated Windows, Screens -
Flooring Information
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood -
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Interior Features
Bathroom - Half, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Dining Area, Slider, Bathroom, Media Room, Living/Dining Rm Combo, Finish - Sheetrock Roof: Shingle Appliances: Disposal, Indoor Grill, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood, Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Individual, Unit Control, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1873 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Y -
Exterior Features
Deck - Composite, City View(s), Garden, Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler SystemPorch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Composite
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Lot Information
Lot Size Units: Acres Stories: 3Property Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: CondominiumStyle: Other (See Remarks) Structure Type: Detached SQ ft (Living Area): 1,647
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Listing Price Information
Original Listing Price: $1688000
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Tax Information
Tax Lot: 7 Annual Tax: $8631.65
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 1 Off Street, On Street, Deeded, PavedHomeowners Association InformationIncluded Fees: Insurance HOA: $2,353.50 Annually
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Elementary School: By LotterySenior High School: Rindge & Latin
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Utility Information
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection -
Location Information
Direction: Hampshire or Cambridge Street to 299 Columbia
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 387 Norfolk St #3, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $1,399,990 | 4 | 2 | 1,451 | 1,451 SqFt |
| 387 Norfolk St #2, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $1,334,990 | 4 | 2 | 1,454 | 1,454 SqFt |
| 160 Norfolk St #1, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $2,895,000 | 4 | 5 | 2,939 | 2,939 SqFt |
| 1247 Cambridge St #3, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $899,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,272 | 1,272 SqFt |
| 209 Green #2, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $1,175,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,184 | 1,184 SqFt |
| 209 Green #1, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $999,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,095 | 1,095 SqFt |
| 100 Erie Street #10, Cambridge, MA, 02139 | $949,000 | 1 | 1 | 1,002 | 1,002 SqFt |
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