Avon Hill Homes with Queen Anne Style

Welcome to Avon Hill, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and historic architecture, Avon Hill offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This vibrant community is just a stone's throw away from Harvard University and the bustling squares of Cambridge, making it an ideal location for students, professionals, and families alike.

One of the standout features of Avon Hill is its stunning collection of Queen Anne-style homes. Characterized by their intricate details, asymmetrical facades, and vibrant color palettes, these residences exude a timeless elegance that captivates the imagination. With their ornate woodwork, expansive porches, and gabled roofs, Queen Anne homes in Avon Hill are a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Each property tells a story, reflecting the rich history of the area while offering modern comforts for today's homeowners.

Living in Avon Hill means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both community and culture. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, boutique shops, and an array of dining options, all within walking distance. The area is well-connected by public transportation, making commuting to Boston and beyond a breeze.

Whether you’re captivated by the architectural beauty of Queen Anne homes or the vibrant community spirit, Avon Hill is a neighborhood that welcomes you with open arms. Explore the charm of this unique area and discover your dream home amidst the historic streets of Cambridge.

Newest Avon Hill Homes with Queen Anne Style

$4,385,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73564377 MLS

Grand and stately 1888 Queen Anne brick single-family with superb sun exposures, sited above the street grade on a rare 1/4-acre corner lot at the summit of Avon Hill, close to the Porter Square Red Line, Commuter Rail, Harvard Law School, & Harvard's science center. 14 well-proportioned rooms. Gracious and elegant residence: high ceilings, crown moldings, large windows, custom woodwork, 3 period fireplaces, magnificent large-scale 19th-c. stained-glass panel, original medallions. Excellent cross-ventilation. Beautiful modern kitchen with informal dining area. 6 bedrooms, 3 full & 2 half-baths. Hardwood floors. 2 sets of washers/dryers. 5 bay windows, stone window sills, distinctive brickwork, gables, distinctive shingle patterns, slate roof. Separate-entrance 905 s.f. lower-level office & 1/2-bath. Porch with granite steps, turned balusters. Floor-through 3rd-floor auxiliary apartment has separate entry & 175 s.f. rooftop deck. Without architectural changes, the apartment can be re-integrated with 1st- & 2nd-floor living areas. Landscaped & fenced gardens with mature trees & scores of flowering perennials, rhododendron and azalea. Secluded 500-s.f. stone patio. Charming pond & fountain with goldfish & shubunkin. 2020 state-of-the-art 2-pipe boiler system installed by specialist firm New England SteamWorks. Two 2023 Bosch heat pump/AC compressors: one for the main house and one for the apartment. The 2nd floor has high-velocity system with ducting in the ceilings above the rooms. Off-street parking.

140 Upland Road, Cambridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group from Listing Office: Compass.

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