5 Riedesel Avenue - Cambridge MA

STUNNING QUEEN ANNE!
 
The delightful period details have been maintained beyond the stunning hardwood floors to include four fireplaces, oversized and bow windows, soaring ceiling heights, majestic room entrances, and pocket doors. Modern updates include, but are not limited to: an impressive chef’s kitchen with a butler’s pantry, both complete with marble and stainless steel details; an exceptional second floor master-en-suite, with custom design elements; thoughtfully landscaped grounds - a private oasis.
 

 
FIRST FLOOR
 
A magnificent turned staircase and balustrade that sweeps to the third floor is featured in the grand foyer
 
Elegant living room with a fireplace, bay window and double wide entrances to the dining room and foyer
 
Family room, with access to the study, offers a fireplace
 
Gracious dining room extends the living room via a double entrance with oversized pocket doors
 
Fully outfitted Chef’s kitchen with custom cabinets, some with glass panels, two pantries, rich marble counters that merge to the backsplash, an island, desk area and double French doors to a private deck
 
Appliances include a SubZero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Thermador 6-burner gas range, hood, and disposal
 
Butler’s pantry with marble counters, service sink, and a wine cooler
 
Study, with built in bookshelves and cabinets, offers a private retreat
 
Powder room is discreetly located beyond the study
 
Mudroom, accessible by private deck
 
Entry closet
 
Back stairs from kitchen to 1½ floor landing
 

 
SECOND FLOOR
 
Spacious master bedroom with a fully outfitted dressing room, four-piece bath, a walk-in and two double closets, bow window, private deck and a fireplace
 
Marble master bath offers a jet tub, walk-in shower, double sinks, and two linen closets
 
Bedroom with a fireplace and closet
 
Bedroom with three walls of windows and two closets
 
Bathroom suite with marble shower tub and double closets
 

 
THIRD FLOOR
 
Three delightful and spacious bedrooms, all with a closet and dormer windows
 
Marble bath with pedestal sink, shower tub and linen closet
 
Open sitting area with eaved storage and closets
 
Utility closet with furnace
 
Cedar storage closet
 
Transom windows that allow light and air circulation throughout the sweeping stairway
 

 
BASEMENT
 
Finished laundry room with Miele washer and dryer and a utility sink
 
Finished Storage room with ample storage
 
Generous utility and storage room with bulkhead
 

 
GROUNDS
 
Front Porch
 
Deck, private and ideal for al fresco dining
 
Master suite deck
 
Two-car garage
 
Brick driveway for numerous cars
 
Front garden
 
Private, professionally landscaped yard
 

 

 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 
Year Built: 1885
 
Interior Size: 4,607 square feet
 
Lot Size: 7,294 square feet according to the city
 
Taxes: $20,762.93 with exemption
 
Rooms: 11
 
Bedrooms: 6
 
Baths: 3 full and 1 powder rooms
 
Fireplaces: 4: living room, parlor, master bedroom and bedroom
 
Hot Water: 75 gallon, by gas
 
Heat: FHA by gas, 3 systems, 3 zones
 
Cooling: Central air by gas, 3 zones
 
Outdoor: Private and enclosed yard with professionally landscaped garden and a deck; front porch, 2nd floor balcony
 
Roof: Asphalt shingle
 
Exterior: Clapboard
 
Parking: Charming 2 car garage and a brick driveway for 3 cars, tandem
 

 
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By Appointment Only
 

 

 
$3,800,000.