Moments from vibrant Central Square, this rare corner townhouse offers a compelling blend of historic character and thoughtful architectural design. Built in 1872 and later reimagined by a prominent Cambridge architect as his own residences in the 80s, the property now contains two distinctive homes within a classic rowhouse setting. The garden and first floor residence offers two beds and one and a half bath with direct access to a charming private patio, creating a quiet outdoor retreat in the heart of the city. The upper residence spans the second & third floors with an open floor plan, two beds, 1.5 baths, and a private decks. Architectural details include exposed brick walls, dramatic two story spaces, and glass partitions that allow light to move freely through the interiors. Originally converted to condos in the 1980s, title consists of two separate units being sold together, with both units transferring at closing. Great opportunity for investor or owner occ.
Property Details
Price:
$1,998,000
MLS #:
73485381
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Multi Family
Subtype:
2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down
Neighborhood:
cambridgeport
Listed Date:
Mar 11, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,115
Total Sq Ft:
2,115
Lot Size:
1,656 sqft / 0.04 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1873
Units:
2
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Schools
Interior
Above Grade Finished Area
2115
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Levels
4
Exterior
Construction Materials
Frame
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed
Lot Features
Level
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Paved Drive, Deeded
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Stories
4
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$9,945
Map
Community
- Address44-46 Western Avenue Cambridge MA
- CityCambridge
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02139
Subdivisions in Cambridge
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Multi Family in Cambridge as of Apr 01, 2026
47
Multi Family Listed
82
Avg DOM
724
Avg $ / SqFt
$4,272,657
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 44-46 Western Avenue Cambridge MA is a Multi Family for sale in Cambridge, MA, 02139. It is listed for $1,998,000 To schedule a showing of MLS#73485381 at 44-46 Western Avenue in Cambridge, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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44-46 Western Avenue
Cambridge, MA