278 Harvard St Cambridge, MA ^$ 4,300,000

278 Harvard St

^$ 4,300,000

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278 Harvard St

Cambridge, MA, 02139

^$ 4,300,000

Bedrooms10 Baths10.0 Sq 6,070

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^$ 29,699

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Multi-Family Home for sale in Cambridge, MA

for $4,300,000 with 10 bedrooms and 10 full baths. This 6,070 square foot home was built in 1873 on a lot size of 0.13.

278 Harvard Street presents multifamily investors with a rarely available 10-unit Mid-Cambridge apartment building, combining dependable cash flow, clear value-add upside, and long-term appreciation potential in one of Greater Boston’s most supply-constrained rental markets. The unit mix of 8 studios and 2 two-bedroom apartments is ideally suited to the strong renter demand in this location, supporting income from day one. This generational asset is located between Harvard Square and Central Square, close to Harvard University, Kendall Square, major employment centers, and the Red Line. Current rents leave meaningful room to grow, and a new owner can capture additional value through targeted unit upgrades, improved operations, and bringing rents to market. Longer-term development potential may also exist, subject to buyer verification of zoning and permitting. Opportunities to acquire well-located multifamily assets of this size are limited. Financials available upon request.yer verification of zoning and permitting. Opportunities to acquire well-located multifamily assets of this size are limited. Financials available upon request.

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^$ 4,300,000

Bedrooms

Full Bath

Property Type

Multi-Family

Taxes

^$ 25,888

Style

5-9 Family

Lot Size

0.13

Year Built

1873

Town/City

Cambridge

County/Region

Middlesex

MLS | Web ID

73597171

List By

Yassien Youssef

Listing Agent

Compass

Broker

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Monthly Principal & Interest: $29,699
Monthly Property Taxes: $2,157
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115,839 Population

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^$90,228 Median Income

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Date	Price	Price Change	Description
10/30/2026	$4,300,000		Listed Price

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278 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA, 02139 is a Multi-Family Home for sale at $4,300,000 with 6,070 sqft and a lot size of 0.13. 278 Harvard St has 10 bedrooms, 10.0 baths, and was built in 1873. The property's zip code is 02139 which is in Cambridge, MA

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