
109 Lake View Ave Cambridge — Photo 1 of 40
$2,995,000
109 Lake View Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
Cambridge, MA 02138 — West Cambridge
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
SqFt
3,284
Style
Single Family
Built
1916
Completely renovated in 2026, this gracious attached single-family home in the heart of Huron Village combines period charm with modern comfort. Part of a two-unit association, the home offers 3,284 square feet across four levels, with five bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths. A dramatic entry foyer, accented by a decorative antique fireplace, welcomes you into the home and invites you to the living spaces. The main floor features generously sized living and dining rooms, divided by a striking double-sided gas fireplace that creates a refined focal point while maintaining an open-plan feel between the rooms. The showstopper kitchen is anchored by a center island and custom stone counters, complemented by a beautiful backsplash, high-end Thermador appliances, and an abundance of custom cabinetry. A pro-grade hood vent adds an architectural flair, creating a sophisticated kitchen designed for serious cooking and entertaining. A well-designed rear entry leads right to an over-sized private rear deck. A mudroom and powder room with marble and designer wallpaper round out the back of the house. The upper floors of the house are comprised of two exquisite primary bedrooms with en-suite baths, as well as 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths. Features include walk-in closets, double vanity sinks, custom tile work, and designer fixtures. Head down to the lower level, where a substantial family/rec room with wine chiller offers the perfect space to spread out and unwind. Whether watching the Sox in the playoffs, rolling out a yoga mat, hosting a card game, or adding a pool table, this versatile space adapts easily to match the occasion. A separate private office with extra storage provides a quiet workspace to get things done. A laundry room and full bath complete the floor. Hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and central A/C are all here. Outside, the fenced in yard provides a private setting in this sought-after Cambridge neighborhood, Off-street parking for one adds further convenience. Ideally located in Huron Village, the home is moments from an exceptional collection of independent shops, restaurants, cafés, and neighborhood amenities, with Fresh Pond, the Charles River, and Harvard Square all close by. A sophisticated renovation, generous scale, and exceptional location make 109 Lake View St. a distinctive Cambridge offering.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Wine Cooler
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • House of Worship • Private School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
Office
Lvl BasementHigh Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
Master Bedroom
Lvl ThirdBathroom - Full, Coffered Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2
Lvl ThirdBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 5
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1
Lvl ThirdBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
Property History
$2,995,000
Sep 9, 2026
MLS® 73574187
$2,225,000
Sep 14, 2025
MLS® 73410267
$2,250,000
Jul 28, 2025
MLS® 73410267
Population
38,509
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$120K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
58.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,284 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,012 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: David Lilley
Listing Office: RE/MAX Destiny
MLS® Number: 73574187
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