1657 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

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1657 Cambridge Street,Cambridge, MA 02138
$3,495,000
  • 11 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,962 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by:susan condrick
Office:gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73438423
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$3,495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$704.35

About this home

This turn-of-the-century triple-decker blends timeless character with modern updates in an unbeatable Harvard Square location. All units are over 1,300sf. Unit 3 is leased through June 2026 and Unit 1 & 2 are leased through May 2026, & generate over $18,000/month in rent. Updates include a 2018 3rd floor renovation - new kitchen, 2 new baths, in-unit laundry, and central air. 2021 roof, 2022 windows, refreshed kitchens in units 1 & 2, stainless steel appliances throughout, bathroom upgrades and newer hot water heaters.These sleek modern upgrades intertwine beautifully with the character of this circa 1903 home, including high ceilings, original floors, pocket doors, bay windows and crown molding. Ample closet space and great flow, plus large, private rear decks. Well-maintained and consistently improved, the property produces over $219K annually, making this home a strong income generator with long-term appreciation potential in one of Greater Boston’s most competitive markets.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1903
  • Listing ID #:73438423
  • Updated:October 02, 2025 at 04:53 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:11
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Living area:4,962 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:1 Cooling Zone, Central Air, Unit Control, Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber
  • Year built:1903
  • Building area:4,962 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.07 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$3,495,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$704.35
  • Tax amount:$17,986 (2025)
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