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Cambridge's 10 most expensive home sales in 2016, mapped

By Tom Acitelli
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By Tom Acitelli
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Cambridge is undoubtedly one of New England's most expensive housing markets—if not one of the nation's—so it's little surprise that the city's 10 priciest of 2016 start at $3,350,000 and go way up from there.

Check out the map below for details. And check out this one for Boston's biggest of the year now ending. (H/t Estately for the data.)

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975 Memorial Drive, #1105

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This 2,170-square-foot 3-BR, 3.5-BA sold for an astounding $3,271.89 a square foot in mid-May.

975 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138

1 Berkeley Street

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The 18-room, 6,134-square-foot Italianate mansion dates from 1857 and includes six bedrooms as well as five full bathrooms. It sold in November for $4,850,000. Do note: The square footage does not include more than 2,000 square feet in the basement.

1 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138

32 Bowdoin Street

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This 4,364-square-foot Victorian with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms went for $4,250,000 in late April.

32 Bowdoin St, Cambridge, MA 02138

6 Kirkland Place, #6

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The 5,215-square-foot townhouse sold for $4,200,000 in early June. It has five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms as well as a fenced-in yard and a patio (never mind bones from the 1850s).

6 Kirkland Pl, Cambridge, MA 02138

138 Brattle Street

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The 4,662-square-foot colonial became the first house on Brattle Street listed for sale since 2013 when it dropped in January. The 5-BR, 4.5-BA sold in early March for $4,200,000 even.

138 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

10 Garden Terrace

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The 4,238-square-foot modern dating originally from 1913 sold in February for $4,000,000. It has five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms.

10 Garden Terrace, Cambridge, MA 02138

177 Coolidge Hill

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This 5,863-square-foot, 5-BR, 4.5-BA colonial took more than 600 days to sell, trading in June for $3,850,000.

177 Coolidge Hill, Cambridge, MA 02138

43 Reservoir Street

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The 4,602-square-foot colonial had been on and off the market for a while; and it last dropped in April for $3,600,000. The 7-BR, 3.5-BA sold for that very price in late June.

43 Reservoir St, Cambridge, MA 02138

44 Walker Street

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A 1,130-square-foot carriage house cavernously perfect for yoga comes with this property. The 2,581-square-foot main house is no slouch, either, with its five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. The whole shebang went for $3,400,000 in September.

44 Walker St, Cambridge, MA 02138

58 Lakeview

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The 4,232-square-foot Dutch colonial-gambrel hybrid dating from 1873 went for $3,350,000 in early September. It has seven bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms.

58 Lakeview Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

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975 Memorial Drive, #1105

975 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138

This 2,170-square-foot 3-BR, 3.5-BA sold for an astounding $3,271.89 a square foot in mid-May.

975 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 02138

1 Berkeley Street

1 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138

The 18-room, 6,134-square-foot Italianate mansion dates from 1857 and includes six bedrooms as well as five full bathrooms. It sold in November for $4,850,000. Do note: The square footage does not include more than 2,000 square feet in the basement.

1 Berkeley St, Cambridge, MA 02138

32 Bowdoin Street

32 Bowdoin St, Cambridge, MA 02138

This 4,364-square-foot Victorian with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms went for $4,250,000 in late April.

32 Bowdoin St, Cambridge, MA 02138

6 Kirkland Place, #6

6 Kirkland Pl, Cambridge, MA 02138

The 5,215-square-foot townhouse sold for $4,200,000 in early June. It has five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms as well as a fenced-in yard and a patio (never mind bones from the 1850s).

6 Kirkland Pl, Cambridge, MA 02138

138 Brattle Street

138 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

The 4,662-square-foot colonial became the first house on Brattle Street listed for sale since 2013 when it dropped in January. The 5-BR, 4.5-BA sold in early March for $4,200,000 even.

138 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138

10 Garden Terrace

10 Garden Terrace, Cambridge, MA 02138

The 4,238-square-foot modern dating originally from 1913 sold in February for $4,000,000. It has five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms.

10 Garden Terrace, Cambridge, MA 02138

177 Coolidge Hill

177 Coolidge Hill, Cambridge, MA 02138

This 5,863-square-foot, 5-BR, 4.5-BA colonial took more than 600 days to sell, trading in June for $3,850,000.

177 Coolidge Hill, Cambridge, MA 02138

43 Reservoir Street

43 Reservoir St, Cambridge, MA 02138

The 4,602-square-foot colonial had been on and off the market for a while; and it last dropped in April for $3,600,000. The 7-BR, 3.5-BA sold for that very price in late June.

43 Reservoir St, Cambridge, MA 02138

44 Walker Street

44 Walker St, Cambridge, MA 02138

A 1,130-square-foot carriage house cavernously perfect for yoga comes with this property. The 2,581-square-foot main house is no slouch, either, with its five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms. The whole shebang went for $3,400,000 in September.

44 Walker St, Cambridge, MA 02138

58 Lakeview

58 Lakeview Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

The 4,232-square-foot Dutch colonial-gambrel hybrid dating from 1873 went for $3,350,000 in early September. It has seven bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms.

58 Lakeview Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138