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109 Lake View Ave Cambridge — Photo 1 of 40

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

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$912/sqft
Local Avg (Cambridge)$873/sqft
4% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Cambridge, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$2,995,000
Annual Taxes$20,414

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street1

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms11
Fireplaces2
FlooringHardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
BasementFull, Finished, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningA-1

Property & Lot

Acres0.14
SqFt Lot6,012
Lot FeaturesLevel

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

Third
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Second
Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
Basement
Office
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchen
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, High Speed Internet Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant

Office
Lvl Basement

High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Third

Bathroom - Full, Coffered Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 2
Lvl Third
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Bedroom 5
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 1
Lvl Third

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead

Property History

Listed
$2,995,000

Sep 9, 2026

MLS® 73574187

Sold
$2,225,000

Sep 14, 2025

MLS® 73410267

Listed
$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 Provided By

Listing Agent: David Lilley

Listing Office: RE/MAX Destiny

MLS® Number: 73574187

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