24 Newell St, Cambridge, MA, 02140
About This Home
A one of a kind home in coveted Avon Hill, this new construction single-family by Contempo Builders blends refined design with forward-thinking efficiency. Spanning 3,600+ sq ft, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, anchored by a gracious open-concept main level ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include an exceptional kitchen island, imported cabinetry, and a chef’s kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances. The second floor features two en suite bedrooms, a dedicated home office, and a well-placed laundry room. The top-floor primary suite is a private sanctuary with a walkout deck and spa-like bath with soaking tub. 3/4” engineered white oak flooring runs throughout. Radiant heat floors in all baths. Fossil fuel free with 400 amp service and EV Charger. Two off-street parking spaces and a fenced private backyard with patio complete the home. Enjoy quick access to Raymond Park, Porter & Harvard Squares are moments away for dining, shopping, and transit.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood,Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry features: Linen Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Electric Dryer Hookup,Recessed Lighting,Washer Hookup,Sink,Second Floor
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Bidet, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub
- Level: Third
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
Family Room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Closet - Linen,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Half,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Bathroom,Home Office,Mud Room
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Tile,Engineered Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,058
- Finished area above ground: 2,563
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Radiant,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,621
- Total interior livable area: 3,621 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Decorative Molding, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Living Room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Cable Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Main,First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony / Deck, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Third
Office
- Features: Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:00205 L:00088,414854
- Zoning: C-1
- Exclusions: Staged Furniture.
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio,Balcony,Sprinkler System,Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 2,931 sqft
- Features: Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive,Off Street,Tandem,On Street,Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $20,175 | $242,100 |
| Home Insurance * | $670 | $8,040 |
| Property Taxes | $1,909 | $22,908 |
| Electricity | $714 | $8,568 |
| Total | $23,468 | $281,616 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Price change | $4,334,900 |
| 2026-04-09 | Listed for sale | $4,495,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | Listing removed | $4,499,000 |
| 2025-12-11 | Listed for sale | $4,499,000 |
| 2024-10-17 | Sold | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-08-31 | Contingent | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-08-30 | Price change | $1,200,000 |
| 2024-08-27 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000 |
| 2018-11-06 | Listing removed | $3,100 |
| 2018-10-05 | Price change | $3,100 |
| 2018-09-20 | Listed for rent | $3,400 |
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