West Cambridge Homes with Colonial Style

Welcome to West Cambridge, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Known for its picturesque streets and rich historical significance, West Cambridge offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This vibrant community is characterized by its lush green spaces, quaint parks, and a strong sense of neighborly spirit. Residents enjoy easy access to the cultural and educational treasures of Cambridge, including world-renowned institutions like Harvard University and MIT, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and students alike.

One of the standout features of West Cambridge is its stunning collection of Colonial-style homes. These architectural gems reflect the area's storied past, showcasing elegant facades, classic symmetry, and intricate detailing. The Colonial homes in this region often boast spacious layouts, inviting front porches, and beautifully landscaped yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet afternoons. With their timeless charm and enduring appeal, these homes offer not just a place to live, but a lifestyle steeped in history and tradition.

In addition to the architectural beauty, West Cambridge residents benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants are just a stone’s throw away, providing a vibrant social scene while maintaining the peaceful ambiance that makes this neighborhood so desirable. Whether you’re strolling through the tree-lined streets or enjoying a weekend at one of the nearby parks, West Cambridge is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the allure of Colonial-style living in this exceptional neighborhood—your dream home awaits!

Newest West Cambridge Homes with Colonial Style

$4,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73502038 MLS

Tucked along one of the most sought-after streets in West Cambridge, between Harvard Square & the Charles River, this beautifully proportioned home blends historic character with everyday convenience. Mercer Circle, originally called Telephone Street, is part of a storied enclave developed by Gardiner G. Hubbard, founder of the National Geographic Society and 1st president of Bell Telephone Company. The property showcases a 29' covered wrap-around porch overlooking specimen plantings. Inside, gracious rooms are defined by tall windows & ceilings, fireplaces, and custom built-ins. Outside, the irrigated fruit gardens yield plums, blueberries, apples, and vegetables. Ideally located just 0.2 miles from BB&N’s Lower and Middle Schools and approximately one mile from Shady Hill School & BB&N’s Upper School. Properties on Mercer Circle are rarely offered, as residents tend to stay for generations, drawn by the tranquil setting, community, & enduring curb appeal.

6 Mercer Circle, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.

$13,900,000

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 73444242 MLS

Situated between Appleton St & Riedesel Ave, this grand & prominent center entrance 7+ bed, 6.5 bath home was originally built in c.1803 has been painstakingly restored, elegantly modernized and expertly crafted for modern living. Ideally sited on a maturely landscaped 22,500+ sq ft lot, this gracious home rests behind an elegant white fence with antique walkways and restored balustrade. Welcomed onto the formal foyer by a graceful staircase, hardwood floors, restored period details and abundant natural light throughout. A large living room offers a fireplace, custom built-ins, and large winnows that overlook the front and side yards. A well placed banquet sized formal dining room offers a butlers door into the kitchen and a fireplace of its own. A sparkling eat in kitchen is complete with top-of-the-line appliances, large center island, two pantries, & a mudroom. Exquisitely finished lower level with 2 level wine storage, gym, media room, steam shower, & sauna! Oversized 1 Car Garage

153 Brattle St, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Harper from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston.

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