42 Fayette St, Cambridge, MA 02139

Cambridge
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42 Fayette St,Cambridge, MA 02139
$3,250,000
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,372 sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
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Listed by: jeffrey stephens
Office: compass
MLS#:73504415
Source:MLSPIN

Price summary

  • Price:$3,250,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$743.37

About this home

Rare 3-family offering in the heart of Mid-Cambridge. Nestled on a charming one-way, tree-lined street between Central & Inman Sq, this property features three apartments, common laundry & private storage rooms in the basement. Highlights include hardwood floors, HVAC, tree-top views & architecturally unique spaces. Enjoy a shared patio/yard area adorned with a garden, rose bushes & abundant flora. The gravel driveway leads to 2 separate side-by-side parking spaces. The 1st floor offers a 2-bed, 1.5-bath unit. The 2nd floor is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath unit with a street-facing balcony/deck. The 3rd floor is a 2-bed, 1-bath unit with vaulted ceilings. Each unit boasts great flow & open spaces, with Units 1 featuring a beautiful fireplace. Total gross rent is ~$13k per month! Lovingly & meticulously maintained over the decades, this property reflects the best of Cambridge living & demonstrates true pride of ownership. Ideal for the next investor or owner-occupant. Come see for yourself!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1902
  • Listing ID #:73504415
  • Updated:April 25, 2026 at 10:33 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:7
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:15
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Wood
  • Dining Description:Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Bathroom with Shower Stall
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Concrete
  • Living area:4,372 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:3 Cooling Zones, Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1902
  • Building area:4,372 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.12 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Balcony/Deck, Garden, Patio, Porch
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar, Stone

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$3,250,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$743.37
  • Tax amount:$20,644 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Storage

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Assigned, Off Street, On Street, Stone/Gravel
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