8 Poplar Road, Unit C | Cambridge, MA

LISTED AT $1,325,000

Nestled on a tree-lined street just minutes to Fresh Pond Reservation in West Cambridge lies a gorgeous newly-renovated 3-bed 2-bath penthouse condo. Enter this stunning contemporary home through a private entrance, and up a set of stairs, and you will be greeted with a sun-filled open-concept kitchen, dining, and living space featuring high ceilings, engineered white oak hardwoods, large black Andersen windows, and contemporary lighting throughout. The ultra-modern wrap-around kitchen boasts dual-toned custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, a large center island, and plenty of pantry storage. The luxurious principal suite boasts two custom closets and an impeccable ensuite featuring a tile-surround shower. 2 additional bedrooms, a stylish full bath, in-unit laundry, central air, and Nest smart home products make this home a must-have. Minutes to Whole Foods, Formaggio Kitchen, Huron Village, Harvard Sq, Downtown Boston, and Rt. 2.


Property Details

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1,661 SF


 

Showing Information

Please join us for our Open House:


Thursday, October 12th

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Friday, October 13th

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Saturday, October 14th

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Friday, October 15th

12:30 PM - 2:00 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

  • 8 Rooms, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms

  • Living Area: 1,661 square feet

  • 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 into a foyer where you will head up a set of stairs that are clad in white oak with stylish custom metal railings.

  • You are immediately greeted by a spacious open-concept kitchen, living, and dining space framed by oversized black Andersen windows, prefinished engineered white oak hardwoods, high ceilings, and contemporary lighting making a perfect space for entertaining. A convenient coat closet is located at the top of the stairs.

  • The ultra-modern kitchen features wrap-around dual-tone gray/white 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 and seats 3 comfortably. Adjacent to the kitchen is a pantry that allows for plenty of storage.

  • The stunning principal suite features high ceilings, black windows, two custom closets, and an impeccable ensuite bath. The ensuite has radiant electric heated flooring, chic porcelain flooring, a stylish vanity, a stand-up shower, and a water closet.

  • The generous second bedroom boasts two large windows and a custom closet.

  • The 3rd bedroom could also be used as an office or nursery.

  • A shared full bathroom featuring a modern vanity, a tile-surround tub/shower, and a toilet is perfect for guests.

Basement and Systems

  • Foundation: Concrete block

  • Heating: Carrier gas-fueled forced air system controlled by Google Nest thermostats (2022)

  • Cooling: Carrier gas-fueled central air system controlled by 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)

  • Electrical: 100 amps - circuit breakers (2022)

  • Insulation: Open & closed cell spray foam (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

  • Interior perimeter drain

Exterior and Parking

  • Exterior: Dual-tone Hardie board siding (2022)

  • Roof: Flat rubber roof (2022)

  • Windows: Anderson 100 Series (2023)

  • Parking: Street parking (no exclusive parking included)

  • Bike storage spot in the bike shed

  • Wood fencing surrounds the property on the left and rear.

  • Professionally landscaped

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 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.