Boston Herald

Cambridge classic, prime locale

- By Miriam Schwartz

Looking for a quintessen­tial Harvard Square singlefami­ly that enjoys all the perks of this iconic locale without being too in-themiddle-of-it-all?

Look no farther than 18 Craigie St. in Cambridge, which benefits from the just-off-Brattle Street cachet while being stashed away from the hustle and bustle, among mature plantings and private green space.

The 1920s home, immaculate­ly and tastefully kept and updated, is a welcoming property on four levels and just under 3,600 square feet that exudes the warmth of a bygone era and a cozy traditiona­l footprint. The home allows for impressive

18 CRAIGIE ST., CAMBRIDGE

Bedrooms: 4

List Price: $4,950,000 Square feet: 3,587

Price per square foot: $1,380

Annual taxes: $17,797 in 2021

Location: Heart of historic Harvard Square

Built in: 1920 entertaini­ng in the grand, 25-foot living room with walls of built-ins and fireplace, as well as the chic dining room. From there, an upgraded kitchen with integrated appliances offers tons of custom storage and a Sub-Zero fridge.

On the second level, the primary suite boasts a study with built-in bookcases, a separate dressing room with custom organizati­on, and a bath with radiant heat flooring. Two more bedrooms on this level share a hall bath, and there is a bonus fourth bedroom on the home’s third level with an en-suite bath. Use this space as a den, quiet home office, or as guest accommodat­ions.

A refined family room with built-in shelving and a separate office area on the lower level adds even more space for spending time as a family, entertaini­ng, or kicking back in style.

For more informatio­n about the home, contact Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team with Coldwell Banker Realty — Cambridge, 617844-2712.

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