
8 Poplar Road, Unit A
Cambridge, MA
$1,399,999
Nestled on a tree-lined street minutes to the Fresh Pond Reservation in West Cambridge lies a stunning newly-renovated 3-bed condo that spans 3 levels of spacious living. Enter this gorgeous contemporary home through a private entrance off of the driveway and you will be greeted with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space featuring high ceilings, white oak hardwoods, large Andersen windows, and custom millwork throughout. The wrap-around kitchen boasts dual-toned custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, and a center island. Upstairs, the luxurious principal suite boasts an impeccable ensuite and two custom closets. A spacious 2nd bedroom and a full bath completes the 2nd floor. The lower level offers a 3rd bedroom/office, a full bath, and a bonus room that is perfect for entertaining. Central air, and a small outdoor space complete this offering. Minutes to Whole Foods, Formaggio Kitchen, Huron Village, Harvard Sq, Downtown Boston, and Rt. 2.
Property Details
3 bedrooms
3.5 bathrooms
2,095 SF
Showing Information
Please join us for our Open House:
Saturday, March 30th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
If you need to schedule an appointment at a different time, please call/text Todd J. Denman (617.697.7462) or Yassien Youssef (617.901.3377) and they can arrange an alternative showing time.
Additional Information
11 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms
Living Area: 2,095 sq ft (700 sq ft below grade)
Year Built/Converted: Built 1916/Converted 2022
Condo Fee: $275/month (condo fee subject to change)
Interior Details
Enter this contemporary condo from a shared front porch and through a private entrance.
You are immediately greeted by a sun-filled open-concept kitchen, living, and dining space framed by oversized black Andersen windows, prefinished engineered white oak hardwoods, high ceilings, a Board & Batten accent wall, and contemporary lighting making a perfect space for entertaining. A convenient coat closet is located by the front door. A back door that leads out to the driveway is located by the dining room.
The modern kitchen features dual-tone shaker cabinetry, white quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and a Bosch appliance package including a 36” 3-door refrigerator, a 36” 6-burner gas range with hood vent, an under-counter microwave, and a dishwasher. Two contemporary pendant lights hang over the large center island that houses the sink and dishwasher.
Behind the kitchen is a chic powder room with a toilet and a vanity as well as stairs down to the lower level.
On the second floor, the stunning principal suite features a bay window, high ceilings, large black windows, two custom closets, and a lovely ensuite bath. The spacious ensuite features radiant electric heated flooring, chic porcelain flooring, a stylish double vanity, a luxurious frameless glass-surround shower, and a toilet.
The generous second bedroom boasts two large windows and a custom closet.
A full bathroom featuring a sliding barn door, a modern floating sink, and a frameless glass-surround shower completes the second floor.
Enter the lower level and you will be greeted with a generous bedroom/office, a full bathroom, in-unit laundry, and a bonus room perfect as a family room, office, or playroom.
Basement and Systems
Basement: Concrete block
Heating: Carrier gas-fueled forced air system controlled by three Google Nest thermostats (2022)
Cooling: Carrier gas-fueled central air system controlled by three Google Nest thermostats. Condensers are located on the exterior in the rear of the building (2022)
Hot Water: Gas-fueled tankless on-demand Navien system (2022)
Insulation: Open & closed cell spray foam insulation (2022)
Electrical: 100 amps - circuit breakers (2022)
Cable: Hookups located in living room and all bedrooms
Sprinkler System: professionally monitored (2022)
Utilities: Gas and Electric provided by Eversource
Security: Honeywell Home System (2022)
Doorbell: Smart Google Nest doorbell (2022)
Laundry: Electric hook up (washer & dryer not included)
Water/Sewer: City water/sewer (each unit has its own meter)
Sump pump with battery backup (2022)
Interior perimeter drain (2022)
Exterior and Parking:
Exterior: Dual-tone Hardie board siding (2022)
Roof: Flat rubber roof (2022)
Windows: Anderson 100 Series (2023)
Bike storage spot in the bike shed (2022)
Wood fencing surrounds the property on the left and rear (2022)
Professionally landscaped (2023)
2 parking spots are available for an additional fee.
Association and Financial Information
Association: 3-unit owner-managed association
Condo Fee: approx. $275/month. The fee covers master insurance, exterior maintenance, and sprinkler system monitoring.
Snow Removal: To be determined by the new owners
Pets: Allowed with no restrictions
Rentals: Allowed with no restrictions
Smoking: Allowed with no restrictions
Tax Information: Currently taxed as a 3-family. Will be reassessed as condos in 2024.