Central Square Homes for Sale

Central Square Homes for Sale

Welcome to Central Square, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. Renowned for its rich cultural tapestry and dynamic atmosphere, Central Square is a hub of activity that seamlessly blends residential charm with urban convenience.

As you stroll through the square, you'll be captivated by the diverse array of shops, restaurants, and cafes that line the streets. From artisanal coffee houses to international cuisine, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The area is also home to iconic venues like the Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub, where you can enjoy live music and entertainment.

Central Square boasts excellent public transportation options, making it a commuter's dream. With the Alewife and Ashmont lines of the MBTA Red Line just a stone's throw away, residents can easily access downtown Boston and beyond. The community is also enriched by its proximity to prestigious institutions such as Harvard University and MIT, fostering an environment of innovation and learning.

For those considering a move to this vibrant neighborhood, Central Square offers a variety of homes for sale, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming brownstones and contemporary condos to spacious single-family homes, there’s a perfect fit for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to invest, the real estate market in Central Square is thriving.

Experience the unique blend of culture, convenience, and community that Central Square has to offer. Your dream home awaits in this dynamic neighborhood!

Newest Central Square Homes for Sale

$2,750,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 73580742 MLS
A Landmark Cambridge Residence. Once the rectory for St. Mary of the Annunciation, the Luke-Scully-Burns House is a distinguished 1855 Second Empire Mansard, newly designed in 2022 to meet contemporary life while preserving its historic character. Beautifully sited on a side street overlooking the renewed Sennott Park, this architecturally sophisticated residence offers expansive views, glorious light and nearly 3,000 square feet of exceptionally appointed living space. Its gracious proportions, thoughtful details and connection to the park create a unique setting unlike any other in Cambridge. An impressive foyer sets the tone with a dramatic double-height tray ceiling and exquisite sphere chandelier. European oak floors lead to an elegant open living and dining room, where a dual-sided fireplace provides a warm focal point and doors open directly to a private deck. The beautifully executed kitchen features a waterfall island with seating, custom double-height cabinetry, two Gaggenau wall ovens and paneled refrigerator, plus a Thermador five-burner cooktop with pot filler and stainless steel hood. Oversized windows with motorized Hunter Douglas blinds draw in abundant natural light. Occupying the second level, the serene primary suite includes a large custom walk-in closet, luxurious bathroom and an extraordinary private deck with open-sky views across Sennott Park. Two additional bedrooms on the third floor each enjoy their own en-suite bathroom. The versatile garden level offers a spacious family/media room with custom built-in shelving and direct access to a secluded patio. The fourth bedroom and fourth full bathroom complete this level. With four bedrooms, four and one-half bathrooms, three private outdoor spaces and two parking spaces, this rare home offers the scale and comfort of single-family living. Fabulously located in the center of Cambridge, it is just blocks from Kendall, Central and Inman Squares, as well as the MIT and Harvard campuses, combining enduring architectural presence with the very best of city living.

160 Norfolk Street Unit 1, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Laura Palumbo-Hanson from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

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