40 Mount Vernon Street, Unit 1
Listed for $2,195,000
A home that feels tucked away yet connected to everything. Set on Avon Hill, just moments from Porter Square, 40 Mt. Vernon Street, Unit 1 offers easy living in one of Cambridge’s most sought after neighborhoods. Spanning 2,730 sq. ft. across two thoughtfully designed levels, it has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main level feels gracious and welcoming, with high ceilings, beautiful light, and a lovely living room centered around a rounded bay window. The kitchen is both smart and inviting, with painted cabinetry, a generous island, and Wolf range. A lovely bedroom suite completes this floor. The lower level is bright and unexpectedly open, offering a spacious family room with direct access to a private patio. Two additional bedrooms, each with their own bath, provide comfort and flexibility for guests, family, or work from home. Close to the Red Line, neighborhood restaurants, shops, and the quiet beauty of Avon Hill, this is a home with a rare combination of elegance, privacy, and everyday ease.
Property Details
Interior
Size: 2,730 square feet (includes 1,365 in the finished & walk out lower level)
Rooms: 7
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3 full
Exterior
Material: Clapboard
Roof: Asphalt/fiberglass shingle (2024)
Outdoors: Private back patio and garden area
Parking: 2 tandem spaces in paved driveway
Systems
Heat: Forced air by gas (2006)
Cooling: Central air by gas (2006)
Electrical: Circuit breakers
Hot Water: Tank by gas
Laundry: In-unit
Windows: Double paned
Other
Year Built: 1889
Converted: 1994
Taxes: $14,923.83 without residential exemption ($11,418.65 with residential exemption)
Monthly Fee: $275/mo.
Fee Includes: Master insurance & snow removal
Occupancy: 2 of 2 units are owner occupied
% Interest: 50%
Rental Policy: 30 day minimum
Pet Policy: Pets permitted
Disclosures
The condo fee is approximate and bills are paid as they come in.
The driveway is shared by both units.
