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Lisa May Realtor

The May Group. Real Estate For Real People The May Group is a small, full-service residential real estate practice based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

We represent buyers and sellers throughout the greater Boston metro region, with a focus on Cambridge and surrounding communities. We are independent and woman-owned and built upon the Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty brand. REAL ESTATE WITH A HUMAN TOUCH

Ask almost anyone to define “real estate” and they’ll give you the same answer: property. Buildings and land; buying and selling; big, com

plicated transactions. At The May Group, we see things a little differently. For us, the definition of real estate is people. People living their lives, growing and changing, transforming houses into homes, building wealth and independence. It is about people sharing experiences, making memories, coming together, and celebrating. When you focus on people first, the business of real estate shifts and becomes truly meaningful. The buildings and land, the buying and selling, and all the thousands of details involved in every real estate transaction are like the pieces of an intricate jigsaw puzzle. Poured out of the box onto a table they seem impossibly complicated. Putting them together is challenging and occasionally frustrating, but also infinitely satisfying. And when you are done you’ve created a beautiful picture. (Pro tip: start at the edges, and try to keep the cats off the table!)

05/22/2026

Congratulations to our sweet clients on closing on their first home today! 🏡✨

Located in Cambridgeport, this beautifully renovated townhome blends modern design with family-friendly functionality. Highlights include a stunning custom kitchen, cozy dining nook, three spacious bedrooms, a versatile lower-level living space, and wonderful outdoor areas for relaxing and entertaining.

What makes this home even more special is that it's in a neighborhood they already know and love. Instead of starting fresh somewhere new, they get to put down roots in a community that's already a part of their daily life—just steps from favorite local spots like —and all the things that made them fall in love with Cambridge in the first place.

We're so excited for them to begin this next chapter in a home that feels like the perfect fit, in a neighborhood that already feels like home.

Thank you to from Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s for sending us this wonderful couple.

Welcome home—we couldn't be happier for you! ❤️
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05/14/2026

Welcome to 30 Martinwood Road in Jamaica Plain, MA!

Tucked along Martinwood Rd at the edge of the Arboretum, this beautifully crafted home offers a rare blend of privacy, nature, and city living. Rebuilt in 2009 by master builder Chris DeSisto of Maplehurst Builders, the home feels both refined and deeply connected to its surroundings — somewhere between a modern retreat and a woodland escape.

Natural woodwork, soaring ceilings, abundant light, and custom details create warmth and character throughout. The flexible layout includes a main-level bedroom and full bath, two upstairs bedrooms, and a finished lower level perfect for gathering, working, or unwinding.

Set on a 4,185 sq ft lot with 2,244 sq ft of living space, the property also features a lovely yard, ample parking, and a Tesla charger already installed.

Thoughtfully designed, beautifully maintained, and quietly distinctive — this is luxury living rooted in craftsmanship, community, and nature.

Contact us today for more details!

Listed for $1,450,000 ✨
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05/13/2026

A look back at April’s Luxury Week …

An extraordinary moment unfolded at Sotheby’s Hong Kong as a rare Cartier ‘Tutti Frutti’ necklace sparked an intense bidding battle before the hammer finally came down at an astonishing HKD $21.64 million. A true celebration of craftsmanship, rarity, and timeless glamour, this iconic jewel captivated collectors from around the world.

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05/07/2026

1 Aberdeen Way, Unit 221, Cambridge, MA
Listed for $615,000 ✨

This dramatic loft residence in Cambridge offers a rare blend of industrial character and everyday ease. Converted in 2005, the home showcases soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and exposed brick—beautifully balanced by modern updates like air conditioning, bamboo floors, and an efficient, thoughtfully designed kitchen.

Positioned on the top level, the space is filled with natural light, including a skylight above the second-level bedroom, creating a warm and airy retreat. The open-concept layout maximizes every inch, proving that smart design can truly elevate daily living.

Overlooking the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway, this location offers seamless access to Fresh Pond, Mount Auburn Cemetery, the Collins Branch Library, local grocery stores, and beloved neighborhood destinations like Sofra. Set on a quiet dead-end street off Aberdeen Avenue, it feels both connected and tucked away—a rare combination in Cambridge real estate.

Complete with deeded parking, elevator access, professional management, pet-friendly policies, and beautifully maintained landscaping, this home delivers comfort, style, and convenience in one exceptional offering.

Contact us today for more details or visit our Open House this weekend:
Saturday, May 9th | 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Sunday, May 10th | 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

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05/04/2026

Recognized nationally, trusted locally ✨

We’re proud to share that Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty has been named one of the nation’s top-performing brokerages in the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings. This recognition reflects more than numbers—it speaks to the relationships, dedication, and local expertise that drive everything we do.

Every home we represent and every client we serve is at the heart of this achievement. Your trust is what fuels our momentum, and we’re honored to be part of a team that continues to raise the bar in real estate.

Here’s to delivering exceptional results, one client and one home at a time.
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05/01/2026

Some homes don’t just welcome you—they embrace you.

Welcome to 35 Falmouth Street, Belmont!

Set behind a classic white picket fence on a sunny corner lot, this residence, built in 1906, is one of those rare properties that instantly feels like home. Known in the neighborhood for its unmistakable charm, this cheerful yellow home blends historic character with everyday livability.

Offering 2,453 sq. ft., the interior features high ceilings, oversized windows, and beautifully scaled rooms that feel open, bright, and inviting year-round. Thoughtful updates over time enhance flow and function while preserving the home’s original architectural soul.

Distinctive in design, the double-gambrel roof and full front porch set a timeless tone—perfect for morning coffee or for winding down at the end of the day. A flexible studio addition brings incredible versatility with soaring ceilings and skylights, ideal as a guest suite, first-floor bedroom, office, playroom, or creative space.

Upstairs features a primary suite plus two additional bedrooms (4 bedrooms total, 2.5 baths), while the top floor adds two sun-filled bonus rooms—perfect for work-from-home, studio space, or quiet retreat. The lower level expands lifestyle options even further with a recreation area and built-in sauna.

Outside, the fully fenced yard, stone patio, and expansive porch create multiple spaces for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the seasons in privacy.

Located just minutes to public transit with easy access to both Cambridge and Boston, plus nearby shops, dining, parks, tennis courts, and green space—this home offers both convenience and community in one of the area’s most desirable settings.

Contact us today to learn more!
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04/28/2026

Offers are due today on this cute condo in the Radcliffe neighborhood of Cambridge!

There is nothing like feeling the energy of the spring market come alive! We have our fingers and toes crossed for our seller!

Stay tuned…
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04/24/2026

Spring is here, and we’re back doing what we love - bringing flowers into our listings!

These lucky ones will land in a beautiful Boston area home debuting next week.
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http://www.TheMay-Group.com/

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