Welcome to the Mount Auburn Street Collection—a world-class residential complex consisting of a single-family home and two, multi-level townhouses. Each residence goes beyond the expected, creating a canvas for the most discerning buyer. Every aspect of the Mount Auburn Street Collection is designed with owners’ lifestyles in mind. Fluid floorplans represent a modern interpretation of Asian aesthetics, all while preserving the historical architecture of these three chic, functional homes. The Mount Auburn Street Collection is steps from Harvard University, located in one of Cambridge's most picturesque neighborhoods. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is the ideal property for buyers of all kinds, looking to own a piece of history in what was recently ranked as the 3rd Best City to Live in the USA, the #1 Best City for Young Professionals in America, and most recently named the 2025 #1 place to live in Greater Boston.
Welcome to 11B - A One-of-A-Kind, Single Family Home:
Modern luxury meets history in this completely renovated single-family home with a separate au pair / in-law suite in the heart of Harvard Square. A very rare opportunity to acquire this distinct trophy asset - steps from Harvard University. Built circa 1863, the Mount Auburn Collection exudes historic charm and timeless elegance with modern convenience in its impeccable design and finishes. This masterpiece features 2500+/- square feet of luxury living boasting 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. 11B Mount Auburn St is spacious and warm offering an ideal floor plan allowing for large-scale entertaining. No expenses were spared in this beautifully crafted single-family home combining luxury via period details and premium workmanship with a blend of Asian culture at every turn.
Welcome to 11A Unit #1 & 11A Unit #2 Townhouses:
Nestled on one of the most coveted tree-lined blocks in the Historic district of Harvard Square, both of these extraordinary four-level 2400+/- square foot townhouses have been transformed into remarkable one-of-a-kind trophy assets, all while blending historic charm with modern luxury. From Asian and Italian finishes to state-of-the-art technology, every detail has been crafted to maintain the highest standards of Cambridges elite buyer. Five +/- bedrooms and five bathrooms with two primary suites accompany a lower level that is designed for wellness and convenience boasting not only an additional bedroom, full bath and plenty of storage, but plenty of space for a gym or yoga studio.
WHY CAMBRIDGE AND THE MOUNT AUBURN STREET COLLECTION?
Now that you have a description as to what the Mount Auburn Street Collection has to offer. Let’s explore what trends are shaping the market and how Cambridge compares to other cities.
Why buy at the Mount Auburn Street Collection?
Academics and Professionals: With Harvard University just steps away and MIT nearby, professors, researchers, and professionals in fields like technology and finance are drawn to properties similar to the Mount Auburn Street Collection.
International Buyers: Cambridge's global reputation as a hub for education and innovation appeals to buyers from around the world.
Families: Parents seeking proximity to prestigious schools and universities often invest in luxury properties here.
Investors: The stable property market and high demand make Cambridge an attractive option for real estate investors all over the world.
Tech Entrepreneurs: Cambridge's "Silicon Fen" status attracts those involved in startups and tech industries.
What trends are shaping the luxury home market in Cambridge?
Sustainability: Buyers are increasingly seeking eco-friendly homes with energy-efficient designs and sustainable materials.
Remote Work: The shift towards remote work has led to a demand for homes with dedicated office spaces and environments that foster productivity.
Tech Integration: Smart home technology, including advanced security systems and automation, is becoming a standard expectation.
Historical Charm: Cambridge's rich architectural history remains a strong selling point, with buyers valuing properties that blend modern amenities with historical aesthetics.
Investment Appeal: The stable property market and proximity to prestigious institutions like Harvard and MIT make Cambridge a prime location for real estate investment.
How does Cambridge's luxury market compare to other cities?
Price Point: Cambridge's luxury homes are often priced higher than those in neighboring areas, reflecting its desirability and limited supply. Properties similar to the Mount Auburn Street Collection barely ever hit the open market
Academic Influence: The proximity to world-renowned institutions like Harvard and MIT adds a layer of prestige that few cities can match.
Tech Hub Appeal: Cambridge's thriving tech sector attracts buyers involved in startups and innovation, setting it apart from cities with less emphasis on technology.
Historical Architecture: While many cities offer luxury homes, Cambridge's historical and architectural charm is a distinctive feature. Compared to larger cities like Chicago or New York, Cambridge offers a quieter, more community-focused environment, while still maintaining access to urban amenities. Its unique characteristics make it a prime location for discerning buyers.
Construction is scheduled for completion in late 2025. The management team of the Mount Auburn Street Collection welcomes all US - Foreign investors, individual buyers and 1031 Exchange candidates to reach out to schedule a phone call or an in-person tour. Virtual tours are also available upon request.