Harvard Square Homes for Sale

Welcome to Harvard Square, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Renowned for its rich history and academic prestige, this iconic neighborhood is not just a destination for students and scholars; it’s a thriving community that offers a unique blend of culture, commerce, and charm. With its cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and bustling atmosphere, Harvard Square is a place where tradition meets modernity.

The area is home to an array of eclectic shops, world-class dining options, and cultural landmarks, including the prestigious Harvard University. Whether you’re strolling through the Harvard Yard, enjoying a coffee at a local café, or attending a performance at one of the nearby theaters, there’s always something to see and do. The square’s lively atmosphere is complemented by its vibrant arts scene, making it a perfect spot for creative minds and enthusiasts alike.

For those considering a move to this dynamic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From charming historic brownstones to modern condos with stunning views, Harvard Square offers an array of housing options that reflect its unique character. Living here means embracing a lifestyle filled with intellectual stimulation, cultural experiences, and a sense of community.

Explore the homes for sale in Harvard Square and discover the perfect place to call home in this iconic neighborhood. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or an urban oasis, Harvard Square awaits with open arms, ready to welcome you to its rich tapestry of life. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary area your new home!

Newest Harvard Square Homes for Sale

$2,975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73557039 MLS

Award-winning design and transformation in the heart of Harvard Square. Originally designed by Graham Gund, this 2,870 SF detached single family condo offers 4 bedrooms plus a home office and 4.5 baths across 4 levels, living like a private home. The main level is one open, light-filled space for living and dining, anchored by a stunning kitchen with a Taj Mahal quartz island, Thermador appliances, and a pot filler. Custom built-ins, a fireplace, a hidden powder room, and a private fenced patio complete the floor. The third floor is a primary oasis with skylights, a wet bar, and a Porcelanosa spa bath with soaking tub. The second floor offers a second ensuite, a third bedroom, a home office, a full bath, and laundry. A private lower level with separate entrance, its own laundry, and heated floors adds rare flexibility. 100% electric, hardwired Sonos, 5-camera security, and 1 parking spot. Minutes from Harvard, MIT, the Charles, and the Red Line, with Harvard Square's cafes and restaurants just minutes away.

11 Mt. Auburn Street Unit 11, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Denman Group from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

$12,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73516411 MLS

A masterpiece by Cafasso Design Group, this architectural work of art redefines luxury living. Tucked within a coveted enclave off Brattle Street, this home unfolds across lush, sculpted grounds framed by mature trees, offering an unparalleled serene retreat. A striking sculptural staircase serves as the dramatic centerpiece, while interiors masterfully blend contemporary Japanese, Scandinavian, Italian, and French influences.The eat-in chef’s kitchen features custom Italian walnut cabinetry, Calacatta Gold marble counters, dual sinks & dishwashers, a Gaggenau 400 Series double oven, and walls of glass. Generous bedrooms and spa-inspired baths deliver sanctuary, complemented by a glass-enclosed office and a family room featuring a floating gas fireplace. A dedicated lifestyle level boasts a gym, guest suite, and inviting spa with a Western Red Cedar sauna & steam shower. Outside, manicured grounds surround an outdoor kitchen, expansive deck, and inviting patio perfect for entertaining.

11 Brown Street, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Beth Dickerson from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$4,600,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73496611 MLS

In the intellectual heart of Cambridge, a residence of architectural grandeur offers a rare convergence of substance and tranquility, just steps from Harvard Sq & Charles River. This Victorian lives like a grand single-family home while possessing the versatility of a 2-family. Spanning 3824sqft, its 15 rooms are defined by generous proportions, natural light, timelessness of five fireplaces. The layout features 5 beds, 3F/2H baths, sunroom. At its heart is a chef’s kitchen, a welcoming space with a large island, high-end appliances, intimate seating. Discover a private urban sanctuary on the sprawling 6563sqft lot, where a perfected Zen-like garden creates an idyllic retreat for serene lounging. A coveted side-by-side 2-car driveway, Central AC, private-entrance au-pair/guest suite provide ultimate flexibility. Expansive 1174sqft high-ceilinged unfinished basement awaits your vision. Unique opportunity to live moments from iconic museums, acclaimed dining. Showings by Appointment Only

32 Hawthorn St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mac Chinsomboon from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

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