Massachusetts
Cambridge
229 Lakeview Avenue

$2,998,000

229 Lakeview Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138

5 beds |
4 baths |
2,921 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
6,534sqft lot
2 car garage
$1,026/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this light-filled and generously sized single-family home in West Cambridge, just moments from Huron Village and Fresh Pond. Thoughtfully renovated in 2012, the home offers 2,921 sq. ft. of comfortable living across three levels. The main floor features an open, airy layout with windows on all sides, a well-appointed kitchen with peninsula seating, and a dining area that opens via French doors to a serene back porch, private yard and patio. Upstairs, find three bedrooms — including a spacious primary suite — plus a cozy sitting room and laundry. The top floor adds two more bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests or home office space. The large unfinished basement with full ceiling height offers great potential for future expansion. Enjoy the detached two-car garage, lush landscaping, and the charm of tree-lined surroundings — all in a highly desirable West Cambridge location with easy access to Harvard Square, Harvard University, and beyond.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: August 14, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Compass : 617-303-0067
Listing Agent:: Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team : 617-634-9665
MLS ID:: 73418309

General: Bathroom - FullBathroomSitting Room
Appliances: RangeDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Laundry: Second Floor
Basement: FullInterior EntryUnfinished
Flooring: TileHardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

This listing courtesy of Maggie Dee + Charles Cherney Team, Compass

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Location

Schools Nearby

John M Tobin

197 Vassal Ln, Cambridge, MA, 02138

Grades PK-5

0.11 miles away

Vassal Lane Upper School

197 Vassal Ln, Cambridge, MA, 02138

Grades 6-8

0.11 miles away

Cambridge Rindge and Latin

459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, 02138

Grades 9-12

1.57 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.