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28 Putnam Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02141

9 beds
3 baths
4,219 sqft
4,047 sqft lot
$715 per sqft
1916 build
– on site

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Standing proudly on a corner lot at the top of Putnam Avenue, this custom built three family, circa 1916, showcases quality construction, spaciousness, rich architectural detail and an aura of Cambridge history. Lovingly cared for and enjoyed by the same family for over 65 years. It now provides an opportunity for Rental Investors, Owner Occupancy and Developers. This 19 total rooms are split into three apartments of 7, 6, 6. Each apartment has a welcoming foyer, lovely living room with bay windows, dining room with natural wood, china cabinet with leaded glass doors, three bedrooms, full bath and rear porch. The first floor enjoy a spacious, updated kitchen. The second floor and third floor apartments have kitchens with original pantry and butler pantry. Convenient to all Cambridge has to offer, including a short stroll to Harvard Square, Central Square and Charles River, public transportation, numerous restaurant options and shopping venues.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN / Patrick Murphy / Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Feb 11, 2025 •

MLS# 73294831 —

The Building

Year Built:

1916
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Rubber
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Stone
Window Features:

Storm Window(s)
Patio And Porch Features:

Porch
Levels:

6
Stories Total:

6
# of Units Total:

3
Building Area Total:

4219
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

19
Interior Features:

Upgraded Cabinets
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

4219

Location

Directions:

Mount Auburn Street or Western Avenue to Putnam Avenue
Latitude:

42.369099
Longitude:

-71.113264

The Property

Parcel Number:

407618
Property Type:

Residential Income
Property Subtype:

3 Family
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.09
Lot Size SqFt:

4047
Lot Size Acres:

0.09
Zoning:

Res
Exclusions:

Crystal Wall Sconces In Living Room And Crystal Ceiling Light In Foyer.
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

11886
Tax Assessed Value:

2007700

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

9

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas
Heating:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

Fuses
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range

Schools

High School:

Crls

The Community

Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Public Transportation
Spa:

false

Parking

Garage:

false
Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Paved Drive
Open Parking:

true

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/10/25 Feb 10, 2025	Sold	MLSPIN	$3,020,000	21.0%
10/6/24 Oct 6, 2024	Pending	MLSPIN	$2,495,000
9/25/24 Sep 25, 2024	Listed / Active	MLSPIN	$2,495,000

Multifamily Sold on 2/10/2025

$3,020,000

Listing provided by broker:

Patrick Murphy

Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

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28 Putnam Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02141