Rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously maintained three-family residence at 49–51 Putnam Ave in Cambridge. Each thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers modern finishes, functional layouts, and strong tenant appeal. The building is in outstanding condition, with updated systems, a full basement for storage, and a well-kept exterior. Ideally located just moments from the Charles River, Harvard Square, the Harvard & Central Sq. T stations, and Harvard University, this prime setting ensures exceptional convenience and enduring rental demand. Currently generating excellent rental income, the property delivers immediate cash flow with long-term appreciation potential in one of Cambridge’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Property Details
Price:
$2,995,000
MLS #:
73481478
Status:
Active
Beds:
9
Baths:
6
Type:
Multi Family
Subtype:
3 Family
Neighborhood:
harvardsquare
Listed Date:
Mar 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,213
Total Sq Ft:
3,213
Lot Size:
2,233 sqft / 0.05 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1903
Units:
3
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Schools
Interior
Bathrooms
6 Full Bathrooms
Flooring
Wood
Exterior
Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Construction Materials
Frame
Parking Features
On Street
Roof
Rubber
Financial
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$12,389
Map
Community
- Address49-51 Putnam Ave Cambridge MA
- CityCambridge
- CountyMiddlesex
- Zip Code02139
Subdivisions in Cambridge
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Multi Family in Cambridge as of Mar 03, 2026
36
Multi Family Listed
106
Avg DOM
687
Avg $ / SqFt
$3,443,803
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 49-51 Putnam Ave Cambridge MA is a Multi Family for sale in Cambridge, MA, 02139. It is listed for $2,995,000 To schedule a showing of MLS#73481478 at 49-51 Putnam Ave in Cambridge, MA, contact your Cornerstone Real Estate agent at 617-238-7400.
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49-51 Putnam Ave
Cambridge, MA


















