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$12,000,000
2 Days On Site

1039 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

For Sale|Multi Family|Active
46
Beds
26
Total Baths
26
Full Baths
20,317
SqFt
$591
/SqFt
1920
Built
County:
Middlesex

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1039 Massachusetts Avenue, aka The University Building, offers 26 apartment units and is located within the Harvard Square neighborhood of Cambridge. The property is comprised of a six-story, elevatored building with a basement level. Originally built in 1920, the property has been exceptionally well-maintained by current ownership, with substantial capital invested in recent years, including significant improvements made to building systems, elevator modernization, roof replacement, and enhancements made to the building‘s entryway space and throughout all common areas. Apartment finish levels vary, with the property offering a mix of original, partially-renovated,and fully-renovated units, providing a desirable mix of proven-value add and organic rent upside remaining.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$12,000,000
Days On Site 
2 Days
Bedrooms 
46
Inside Area (SqFt) 
20,317 sqft
Total Baths 
26
Full Baths 
26
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.26 Acres
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
73485718
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$67,374
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Owner
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.26
Foundation 
Concrete PerimeterBrick/Mortar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Number Of Stories 
6
Parking Spaces 
6
Property Sub Type 
Multi Family
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
20317
SqFt Total 
20317
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
BB-HSQ
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Exterior Features
Lot Features 
Other
Listing courtesy of John McLaughlin of CBRE, Inc



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