196 Prospect St

Taxes: $15,648 (2026)

About this home

Exceptional single-family ideally located between Harvard and MIT, Central Sq. and Inman Sq., less than a mile from Kendall Sq. Completely renovated and Award Winning designed, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers contemporary luxury living. A welcoming vestibule leads into a comfortable living room, while the stunning chef’s kitchen showcases premium finishes, a large center island perfect for entertaining, a dedicated coffee station w. beverage cooler & a bright breakfast area. The versatile main level also features an open-concept living and formal dining space that can easily serve as a 1st floor bedroom. A conveniently located laundry closet and powder room complete this floor. The 2nd level offers two spacious ensuite bedrooms, each with beautifully appointed bathrooms. Occupying the entire top floor, the private master suite features abundant natural light, skylights, and a charming wall-to-wall window seating area. A full basement provides extensive storage space.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Other (See Remarks)

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central Heat, Hot Air Gravity

Type

Attached

Flooring

Tile, Hardwood

Road type

Public, Paved

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer

Construction

Stone/Concrete

Roof

Aluminum

Lot

Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Assigned, Attached

Basement

Full, Unfinished Basement

Electric

100 Amps

Exterior

Patio, Fenced Yard

Interior

French Doors