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11 Brown St, Cambridge, MA, 02138

6beds
7baths
7,258sqft
$12,995,000
$1,790price/sqft
$76,078/moest. monthly cost
$3,043,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

A masterpiece by Cafasso Design Group, this architectural work of art redefines luxury living. Tucked within a coveted enclave off Brattle Street, this home unfolds across lush, sculpted grounds framed by mature trees, offering an unparalleled serene retreat. A striking sculptural staircase serves as the dramatic centerpiece, while interiors masterfully blend contemporary Japanese, Scandinavian, Italian, and French influences.The eat-in chef’s kitchen features custom Italian walnut cabinetry, Calacatta Gold marble counters, dual sinks & dishwashers, a Gaggenau 400 Series double oven, and walls of glass. Generous bedrooms and spa-inspired baths deliver sanctuary, complemented by a glass-enclosed office and a family room featuring a floating gas fireplace. A dedicated lifestyle level boasts a gym, guest suite, and inviting spa with a Western Red Cedar sauna & steam shower. Outside, manicured grounds surround an outdoor kitchen, expansive deck, and inviting patio perfect for entertaining.

Getting Around

88
WalkingVery Walkable
76
TransitExcellent Transit
99
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

9/10
Maria L. Baldwin SchoolGrades PK-50.7 mi
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2024

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Slate,Rubber

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second

Bedroom5

  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 6
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First

Family Room

  • Level: First

Features

  • Exercise Room,Game Room,Media Room,Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub,Wet Bar,Wired for Sound
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 2,165
  • Finished area above ground: 5,093

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Hydro Air
  • Cooling features: Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 7,258
  • Total interior livable area: 7,258 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Yes

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:00220 L:00163,415943
  • Zoning: A-2

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
  • Exterior features: Deck,Patio,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Fenced Yard,Garden
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.34 Acres
  • Features: Cul-De-Sac,Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Detached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 4

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

  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $65,709$788,508
Home Insurance *$2,176$26,112
Property Taxes $6,762$81,144
Electricity $1,431$17,174
Total$76,078$912,936
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$2,608,388/yr
40% on housing$2,282,340/yr
45% on housing$2,028,746/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.6%
7.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,790This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02138$826
Middlesex County$436

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02138$1,072
Middlesex County$413

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-11Listed for sale$12,995,000
2025-11-25Listing removed$14,450,000
2025-09-08Price change$14,450,000
2025-03-10Listed for sale$15,750,000
2024-11-26Listing removed$16,495,000
2024-10-03Price change$16,495,000
2024-05-16Listed for sale$16,995,000
2023-12-11Listing removed$18,500,000
2023-10-18Listed for sale$18,500,000
2021-03-26Sold$4,550,000
2021-02-17Pending sale$4,850,000
2021-02-15Contingent$4,850,000
2021-01-25Price change$4,850,000
2020-11-10Listed for sale$5,500,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBeth Dickerson
BrokerageGibson Sotheby's International Realty

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