Columbia Street is a fully leased six (6) unit multi-family building ideally located in the Central Square area of Cambridge, MA. Located in the heart of Central Sq., walking distance to MIT, labs of Kendal Sq., shops, restaurants, public transportation and all Cambridge has to offer. The property is made up of a single building with six (6) market rate units. The left side mirrors the right side with each unit boasting 4 beds, 1.5 baths, forced hot by gas, Central AC and in-unit laundry. The walk-out basement includes bike storage and private storage lockers for each unit. Each unit pays their own utilities and the building’s small footprint offers low ongoing maintenance. Recent updates include newer HVAC systems, newer gas hot water tanks and recent exterior paint. This offering provides tremendous upside to increase rents with in-place tenants or significantly through renovations of kitchens and baths.
This property is $5.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $289/SqFt less than other homes in Cambridge, MA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
MLS Number: #73286461
Listing Office:
Office Name: Rock Hill Residential Group
Listing Agent: Peter Racheotes
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Dec 01, 2010
Dec 01, 2010Home Sold
$2,400,000
Jan 29, 2001
Jan 29, 2001Home Sold
$250,000
Sep 15, 1999
Sep 15, 1999Home Sold
$750,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$24,452
$4,179,800
2020
$22,254
$3,870,300
2019
$20,712
$3,486,800
2018
$19,583
$3,113,300
2017
$18,367
$2,830,100
History based on county public records data.
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Schools Nearby
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Elementary School
5
/10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
225 Windsor St
Distance between this listing and this school0.28 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
6
/10
Cambridgeport
89 Elm St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Martin Luther King Jr.
359 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
8
/10
Amigos School
15 Upton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
High School
6
/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
459 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
225 Windsor St
Distance between this listing and this school0.28 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
6
/10
Cambridgeport
89 Elm St
Distance between this listing and this school0.39 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
8
/10
Martin Luther King Jr.
359 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.52 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Amigos School
15 Upton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Cambridge Street Upper School
850 Cambridge St
Distance between this listing and this school0.69 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
158 Spring St
Distance between this listing and this school0.74 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
459 Broadway
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
50 Essex St
Distance between this listing and this school0.26 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-12
5
/10
Community Charter School of Cambridge
245 Bent St
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,063. Typical income of Cambridge, MA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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This home is located at 26 Columbia St in Cambridge, MA and zip code 02139 in the Central Square neighborhood. This 10,484 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 24 bedrooms, 12 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 06, 2024 and is currently priced at $6,500,000.
In August 2024 more than 24 listings in Cambridge, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Cambridge, MA between July 2024 and August 2024 decreased by 16.4%. In August 2024 median list price was $1,125,591 and the average listing age was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Disclaimer: The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein. We may make use of information provided by users of this website - see our Terms of Use for more details on our privacy policy.
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