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$2,300,000
2 Unit
5 Beds
3 Baths
3411 SQFT
0.13 Acre
26 Jay St
Cambridge, MA 02139

Property Description

Don’t miss this rare development and investment opportunity in the heart of Riverside. This spacious two-family home spans three floors, offering 3,411 sqft. of living space with 12 rooms, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, situated on a 5,728 sqft. lot (0.13 acres) in the flexible C-1 zoning district, making it ideal for developers, investors, or owner-occupants. Located just under half a mile from Central Sq. and less than a mile from Harvard Sq., this property blends residential charm with urban convenience. These notable squares offer a mix of restaurants, cafes, shops, stores, a vibrant arts scene, and Red Line T access for convenient commuting, along with cultural attractions, diverse dining options, and proximity to both Harvard University and MIT. 26 Jay St is an exciting opportunity for development or rental investment in a high-demand Cambridge location. We encourage buyers to conduct their own due diligence to verify all information and explore the full potential of this property.

Property Overview

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Building Information

  • Total Units: 2
  • Total Floors: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Amenities: Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Laundromat, Medical Facility, Park, Private School, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, T-Station, University

Financial

  • APOD Available: No

Utilities

  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water, Private
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer, Private

Unit 1 Description

  • Under Lease: No
  • Floors: 1
  • Levels: 1

Unit 2 Description

  • Under Lease: No
  • Floors: 2
  • Levels: 2

Construction

  • Year Built: 1902
  • Type: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
  • Construction Type: Aluminum, Frame
  • Foundation Info: Fieldstone
  • Roof Material: Rubber
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73316562
  • Last Updated: 12/02/24

Property History click or tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
12/02/2024New$2,300,000$674MLSPIN

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Map & Resources

Putnam Avenue Upper School

Public Middle School, Grades: 6-8

0.18mi

Martin Luther King Jr. School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-5

0.18mi

Harvard University

University

0.19mi

Amigos School

Public Elementary School, Grades: PK-8

0.19mi

Blackstone South

University

0.27mi

Farr Academy School

Special Education, Grades: 7-12

0.32mi

Farr Academy

School

0.33mi

Castle School Inc

Special Education, Grades: SP

0.36mi

Cantab Lounge

Bar

0.25mi

Brick & Mortar

Bar

0.39mi

Andala Coffee House

Cafe

0.23mi

1369 Coffee House

Coffee Shop

0.26mi

Circus Cooperative Cafe

Sandwich & Coffee Shop

0.3mi

Möge Tee Cambridge

Bubble Tea (Cafe)

0.36mi

Caffè Nero

Coffee Shop

0.37mi

Cicada Coffee Bar

Coffee Shop

0.44mi

River Street Firehouse

Fire Station

0.14mi

Station 2

Fire Station

0.53mi

Cambridge Police Reporting Station

Police

0.33mi

Harvard University Police - Mather House Sub Station

Police

0.35mi

Starlight Square

Theatre

0.43mi

OBERON

Theatre

0.44mi

Subcentral

Music Venue

0.33mi

Redline Fight Sports

Gym. Sports: Boxing, Kickboxing, Martial Arts

0.33mi

O2 Yoga

Fitness Centre. Sports: Yoga

0.29mi

VIM Fitness

Fitness Centre

0.38mi

YMCA

Sports Centre. Sports: Swimming

0.21mi

YWCA

Sports Centre

0.3mi

Pacific Street Dog Park

Dog Park

0.45mi

Hoyt Field

Municipal Park

0.09mi

Tubman Square

Municipal Park

0.13mi

Franklin St Park

Municipal Park

0.15mi

James Cronin Park

Municipal Park

0.17mi

McElroy Park

Municipal Park

0.2mi

Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Park

Municipal Park

0.21mi

Sullivan Park

Private Nonprofit Park

0.21mi

Cooper Playground

Playground

0.29mi

Wilder Play Area

Playground

0.41mi

Cambridge Library Central Square Branch

Library

0.33mi

Leverett House Library

Library

0.43mi

Wash & Dry

Laundry

0.15mi

Apollo Travel & Tours

Travel Agency

0.2mi

Pearl Street Laundry and Dry Cleaning

Laundry

0.33mi

Snowdrop Montessori

Childcare

0.45mi

Courtyard Dental

Dentist

0.2mi

Dr. Dental

Dentist

0.26mi

Target

Department Store

0.39mi

7-Eleven

Convenience

0.24mi

Convenience Plus

Convenience

0.26mi

Star Variety

Convenience

0.29mi

Black Sheep Market

Convenience

0.36mi

Shell

Convenience

0.38mi

Daily Table

Supermarket

0.28mi

Whole Foods Market

Supermarket

0.34mi

Western Ave @ Howard St

64
70

0.05mi

Western Ave @ Kinnaird St

64
70

0.07mi

River St opp Kinnaird St

64
70

0.13mi

River St @ Kelly Rd

64
70

0.16mi

Massachusetts Ave opp Lee St

1

0.2mi

Massachusetts Ave @ Hancock St

1

0.22mi

Western Ave @ Putnam Ave

64
70

0.22mi

Massachusetts Ave opp Inman St

1

0.23mi

Seller's Representative: Currier, Lane & Young, Compass
MLS ID#: 73316562

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MLS PIN data last updated at 2024-12-02 15:11:00

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