847 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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$3,200,000
Type: Mixed Use
Lease Type N/A
4524 Bldg. SQFT
3 Restroom
Parking: N/A

Property Description

Situated on a 4,838 SF lot, this versatile building offers a mix of commercial and residential spaces, ideal for investors, owner-users, or businesses seeking a prime location. Most recently used as office space by Hackett Publishing, the property comprises 15 rooms, including 1 kitchen and 3 half-bathrooms, making it well-suited for professional use, live-work arrangements, or future residential conversion. Built in 1887, it showcases classic Cambridge architecture with modern updates, just steps from MIT, Harvard, public transit, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Each floor features ~10' ceiling heights, creating a spacious, airy atmosphere. Recent zoning reforms allow for increased density and building heights, offering strong redevelopment potential for expansion, adaptive reuse, or higher-density housing. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a high-visibility, high-potential property in one of Greater Boston’s most dynamic markets.

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Property Information

  • Type: Mixed Use
  • Location: Legal Non-Conforming
  • MLS ID#: 73346586

Building Information

  • Total SQFT: 4524
  • Total Restrooms: 3

Construction & Utilities

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Sewer, Public Water

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/13/2025Contingent$3,200,000$707MLSPIN
03/21/2025Active$3,200,000$707MLSPIN
03/17/2025New$3,200,000$707MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: The Petrowsky Jones Group, Compass
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