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86 Avon Hill Street, Cambridge MA 02140
86 Avon Hill Street, Cambridge MA 02140
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86 Avon Hill StreetCambridge, MA 02140

For Sale

$2,495,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $12,475

Set on one of Cambridge's most admired residential streets - wide, tree-canopied and lined with magnificent Victorian and Second Empire residences-, this well-maintained c.1880 attached single-family home, elevated above the street, is brimming with period character, soaring 9-foot ceilings, generously propertioned rooms, abundant natural light and a classic floor plan designed for comfortable living and gracious entertaining. A large deck overlooks a tapestry of towering trees and verdant gardens, creating a private retreat accompanied by birdsong and seasonal beauty. The second floor offers four bedrooms and a full bath, including the potential to create a luxurious primary suite. The top level provides another bedroom with ensuite bath and flex space for guests, work, or retreat. Untapped LL potential. A rare chance to become the steward of a home in an iconic setting, premium address, moments from Porter & Harvard Squares, acclaimed restaurants, shops, universities and the Red line

Listed by Sandrine Deschaux

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RE/MAX Real Estate Center

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857-204-9872

Last updated June 21, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73537440

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodNeighborhood Nine
  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu45
  • Taxes$12,175/year
  • Size2,781 sqft
  • Price per sqft$897

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer

Location

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Listing History

06/17/2026
Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Center
$2,495,000

Property Details for 86 Avon Hill Street

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Bike Path, Public School, T-Station, University

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Garden, Stone Wall

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,781
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,247
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 415135
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,175.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $2,285,300.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bedroom

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,781
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Rooms Total: 10

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Avon Hill Historic District

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: On Street

Schools

High School

  • High School: Crls

Utilities

Equipment

  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 86 Avon Hill Street.

What schools are nearby to 86 Avon Hill Street?

Nearby schools include the Crls High School.

What are the annual taxes for 86 Avon Hill Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $12,175.

How does 86 Avon Hill Street compare to other single-family homes in Neighborhood Nine?

This single-family home is listed 23% below the average price for single-family homes in Neighborhood Nine and has been on the market for 4 more days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,781 sqft.

86 Avon Hill Street is a 6-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Cambridge MA 02140. On Prevu for 45 days at $2,495,000. This property features 2,781 square feet of living space, located in Neighborhood Nine. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,895,000. Nearby schools include Crls High School. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Cambridge.

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