Homes for Sale Near Universities

MLS Number 72411721

• Multi-Family 5-9 Family
• Year Built 1899
• Bedrooms 8
• Waterfront

Location! Location!Location! Rare opportunity to purchase two adjacent three story brownstone brick buildings consisting of six (6) residential units and two store front in sought after Back Bay, heart of Boston! Living area does not include large unfinished basement with tall ceilings. Existing gross area with basement is 10,000+/- SF. Current zoning allows higher heights so there may be expansion possibilities. A++ prime location, between Marlborough St and Commonwealth Av, close proximity to Newbury St,Commonwealth Park, MIT, Boston University, Berklee College of Music and Charles River. Close to Northeastern University, Cambridge biotech hub and Harvard University. Property is in mint condition with many recent updates. All residential units have renovated kitchens and bathrooms. Hardwood floors throughout. Tall ceilings. Potential gross rents could be over $270k/year. Great asset to purchase as a legacy investment property or condo conversion and development.

Listed by Jessica Ye of Keller Williams Realty

MLS Number 72430882

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 3
• Year Built 1900
• Full Bath 4
• Bathroom 5

Noted woman architect, Lois Lily Howe, designed this elegantly styled Federal Colonial Revival home in West Cambridge. Built in1900 in the Old Cambridge Historical District, this multi-story residence with 6 bedrooms, a sitting room, 4 &1/2 baths, a chef's kitchen & south side views of Charles River and park, presents a superb blend of architectural refinement, yet offers every modern amenity. Home is ideal for large scale entertaining yet comfortable as a family dwelling with its unusual blend of grace and charm throughout its fine interior rooms. The high ceiling rooms with handsome moldings include large windows with period detail, 5 working fireplaces, one with Delft tiles & others with carved wood mantels. The side entrance leads to a deck and a private botanical garden hideaway and circular stone patio “Garden Room. Home has full basement, full walk-up attic & 3 off-street parking spaces. Stroll a 5 minute walk to Harvard Square, Harvard University, Charles River and much more.

Listed by Karen Kilty of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Waltham

MLS Number 4705658

• Residential Single Family
• Listing Agent Name Leah McLaughry
• Construction Existing
• Bathroom 4
• Bedrooms 5

Located on the 18th green of the Hanover Country Club, this property is a landmark home in one of Hanover's finest residential neighborhoods. Sited on almost three acres of land, bordering the Pine Park Nature Preserve, and within close proximity to Occom Pond, the Dartmouth College campus, and downtown Hanover, this gorgeous property is a unique find. Upon entering the home, one is greeted by an entry vestibule that transitions to a large foyer with a graceful front stairway. The west side of the foyer opens to a generously scaled living room with wood burning fireplace, game room overlooking the back yard, and office/den with built-in bookshelves. The east side leads to the spacious dining room perfect for hosting a crowd, a breakfast nook, butler's pantry, kitchen, food pantries, laundry, mudroom and powder room. The second floor has a master suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath, four additional bedrooms, and two updated and well-appointed bathrooms. The third floor contains another bedroom/playroom, and affords plenty of room for storage. Fully finished office or recreational room above the two car garage. Exterior features include a veranda for outdoor entertaining, al fresco dining and relaxing, mature landscaping and gardens, pergola, detached barn, and beautiful open lawn overlooking the golf course perfect for hosting weddings, reunions, and other events.

Listed by Leah McLaughry of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

MLS Number 1214871

• Residential
• Address 66 Williams ST
• Bedrooms 6

A rare opportunity to live on almost an acre of beautifully manicured private grounds atop Providence’s renowned and historic College Hill. This estate offers over 11,000 square feet of gracious living on three impressively finished levels all elevated to the finest quality to enchant today’s most discerning buyer. The owners took great care in the thoughtful restoration process, enhancing what was already a magnificent home to exceed today’s modern standards. Built in 1810 by prominent businessman John Corliss, it was then purchased in 1812 by wealthy merchant Edward Carrington upon his return from China where he served as American Consul. The estate remained in the family for 3 generations. Today, the home is one of Providence's loveliest estates with beautiful and welcoming rooms including a dramatic entrance with curved staircase, exquisite dining room with rare French wallpaper by Dufour, impressive "peacock" living room, significant 2 story office, chef's kitchen and 2 graceful master suites. One will be delighted by the amount of sunlight pouring through the windows, the high ceilings, well-appointed rooms, exquisite period details and luxurious finishes. The residence is perfectly connected to the original horse stables, replete with stalls and radiant heated floors. The barn has been meticulously restored into a wonderful entertaining space with a separate caterer's kitchen. Add a sauna/spa and gym to complete this one of a kind offering that is truly unprecedented.

Listed by Heidi Farmer Piccerelli of Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.

MLS Number 72397089

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 4
• Year Built 2003
• Square Feet 9582
• Full Bath 5

''Jackson Hole in the Berkshires'' has a commanding mountain presence on 72± lush acres with views to Vermont, Williamstown proper and Mt. Greylock. To add to the ultimate privacy, the property is surrounded by the 2600± acre Hopkins Memorial Forest owned by Williams College. While offering the utmost in privacy and tranquility, the house is minutes down the hill to the burgeoning North County cultural and recreational amenities fueled by MassMOCA, Williams College, Williamstown Theatre Festival, the Clark Art Museum and Jinny Peak. Designed by a famed Jackson Hole architect and constructed with beams hand hewn in Montana and shipped to Williamstown, the 10,000± ft* residence has two levels, a first floor Master bedroom and 4 other bedrooms, all with baths ensuite.

Listed by Cindy Welch and Keith Ross of LandVest, Inc.

MLS Number 72413957

• Multi-Family 5-9 Family
• Year Built 1899
• Bedrooms 8

200 Warren is an 8 unit, +/-4,000 square foot brownstone that offers investors the opportunity to own a rarely available asset in a high barrier to entry market. The property has been recently renovated with new kitchens, bathrooms, common areas, roof, systems and has approval for an upgrade to the facade. 200 Warren is ideally positioned at the corner of Warren and Columbus Avenues. This “A” location offers residents convenient access to public transportation, a deep employer base, public parks and green space, and a wealth of amenities spread throughout the South End & Back Bay. The offering is also just a short walk to world renowned Universities such as Berklee School of Music, Northeastern University, Wentworth Institute of Technology and more.

Listed by Kevin Benzinger of Boston Realty Advisors

MLS Number 72356699

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 6
• Year Built 2002
• Square Feet 10608
• Full Bath 5

Stunning Country Estate, 1 hour from Boston. 60 acres includes main house, guest house, barn & horse corral, swimming compound (pool w/ fountain, casita, pump house, brick barbecue, stone decking, gradens), private pond & hillside stream, 2 tennis courts (grass and clay), golf drive/pitch/putt practice range, lawn game area, mature gardens with statuary and fountains, rolling fields with fieldstone walls, and an exquisite array of brick and cobble pathways & drives. Centrally located at the "Crossroads of New England", just 5 minutes off the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90 and I-84), with direct highways to Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Hartford, Providence, and NYC. Three international airports and 100+ colleges and universities within an hour. Acreage features rolling pastures and a network of private, drivable trails through park quality woodland, with frontage on two roads, presenting a unique investment/development opportunity. Lake Siog Park and picnic area is just down the road.

Listed by Sherri Milkie of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 72441550

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 8
• Year Built 1991
• Square Feet 7741
• Full Bath 5

The ultimate in privacy on the exclusive Pond Road! Over 3 acres of land! Brick Estate! Custom kitchen w/ dining area & striking stone fireplace make this space the heart of the home. Family room w/ incredible views of back meadow. Private first floor library made of mahogany w/ built-ins & pocket doors. FIRST FLOOR MASTER SUITE w/ coffered ceilings, study w/ oak paneling & his and her spa-like baths w/ radiant heat, jacuzzi & steam. Sun-drenched Renaissance conservatory w/ hot tub pool. 3 additional family beds. 5th bedroom(perfect for au pair) & bath in lower level along w/ playroom & exercise room. 3 car garage. This estate has a beautiful presence & approach from the street. Indoor & outdoor spaces perfect for both larger entertaining or smaller gatherings. Just across the street from Wellesley College Lake Waban & walking trails. Plus super close to Wellesley center, Linden St. & train. Priced below assessment!

Listed by Melissa Dailey of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wellesley - Central St.

MLS Number 4726540

• Residential Single Family
• Listing Agent Name Richard Higgerson
• Construction Existing
• Bathroom 7
• Bedrooms 4

Located on a site carefully searched for and identified by the current owner for its unique combination of gentle topography, panoramic long-range views and its proximity to downtown Hanover, Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Windswept Farm offers over 53 acres of open, rolling New Hampshire countryside with one of the most impressive and commanding 180-degree westerly views available anywhere in the Upper Valley. The magnificent four-bedroom, 7500 square foot, 21 room main house offers every conceivable amenity and was designed and decorated in sophisticated style and refined taste with the highest attention to detail and the finest level of both interior finishes and systems and engineering. Constructed by G.W. Porter in 2006 and positioned well back from Methodist Hill Road high on a western-facing hillside, this incomparable brick and clapboard home features the finest materials, decorative finishes and a level of luxury rarely found in our region. An equestrians dream barn, heated, with five stalls, all with Nelson waterers, heated tack room, half bath, second floor 100 bale haymow, direct turnout from all five stalls to 9 acres of fenced pasture offers plenty of room for your horses. An expansive patio area surrounding the heated, salt water swimming pool and a three-season screen house with indoor fire pit overlooks the pasture and spring fed pond. An improved woods road runs through a small orchard around the perimeter. Showings start 11/8/18.

Listed by Richard Higgerson of Four Seasons Sotheby's Int'l Realty

MLS Number 4720411

• Residential Single Family
• Listing Agent Name Christopher Lang
• Construction Existing
• Bathroom 7
• Bedrooms 6

Derby Hill Farm in Lyme, NH is the type of property you dream about, but cannot find unless you are willing to spend years from start to finish building your own custom residence on a perfect parcel with exceptional design, quality and craftsmanship. Located on a rise high above the Connecticut river valley, 10 miles from Dartmouth College, this private and serene offering on 80 +/- acres, includes a Smith & Vasant designed 3-bedroom 4-bathroom residence, a 3-bedroom 3-bathroom guest house, and a classic pass through barn with finished second story, all sited around a gravel courtyard flanked by stone walls, granite steps and fieldstone walkways. The land is private and peaceful accessed by a single-lane gravel road maintained and plowed by the town. There are local mountain views to the east, seasonal views of Moose Mountain through the trees to the south, and longer-range views of Vermont to the west. Located only 15 minutes from downtown Hanover, NH, Derby Hill Farm is an exceptional must-see property.

Listed by Christopher Lang and Kristin Claire of LandVest, Inc/Woodstock

MLS Number 72356701

• Single Family
• Parking Spaces 6
• Year Built 1890
• Square Feet 10608
• Full Bath 5

Stunning Country Estate, 1 hour from Boston. 12 acres with potential to add up to 48 more acres, main house, guest house, barn & horse corral, swimming compound (pool w/ fountain, casita, pump house, brick barbecue, stone decking, gardens), private pond & hillside stream, 2 tennis courts (grass and clay), golf drive/pitch/putt practice range, lawn game area, mature gardens with statuary and fountains, rolling fields with fieldstone walls, and an exquisite array of brick and cobble pathways & drives. Centrally located at the "Crossroads of New England", just five minutes off the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90 and I-84), with direct highways to Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Hartford, Providence, and NYC. Three international airports and 100+ colleges and universities within an hour. Additional acreage features a network of private, drivable trails through park quality woodland, with frontage on two roads: a unique investment and development opportunity. Lake Siog Park and picnic area i

Listed by Sherri Milkie of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty