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Listing broker remarks

Nestled on a leafy side street near in the Half Crown-Marsh District, 24 Gibson is that unicorn Cambridge property for those seeking a tranquil, neighborhood feel paired with urban convenience—and no compromises. With curb appeal to spare, a smart, spacious layout with a primary suite, 2-car parking, and a fenced-in yard, 24 Gibson has it all. A generous entry welcomes you to gracious living and dining areas. Oversized windows with southern exposure offer natural light. The kitchen at the rear flows to the garden and patio—perfect for al-fresco dining. Upstairs are four bedrooms and three full baths, including a 2nd-floor primary suite with ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and reading nook. The walkout finished lower level is the perfect flex space with its own full bath and plentiful storage. Under a mile from Harvard Sq and Huron Village, with easy access to Fresh Pond and the Charles, 24 Gibson offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting.— Compass

Harvard

Red Line

Harvard — MBTA stop.

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Key details

  • 2,607 sq ft
  • 3,960 lot sq ft
  • 4 beds
  • 4.5 baths
  • 1894 built
  • $1,189 / sq ft
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠6⁠3⁠8⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
24 Gibson Street
Town
Cambridge, MA
ZIP
02138
Deed (Bk/Pg)
53178 / 195

Historic designations

Local Historic District
Half Crown-Marsh

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Neighborhood: Half Crown-Marsh

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.