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44-46 Western Avenue, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139 • Cambridgeport
$1,998,000
Est. $11,132/month
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,115
Sq Ft
$945
Price/Sq Ft
0.04
Acres
1873
Year Built
2
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed Mar 11, 2026 • MLS# 73485381 Copied!

About this home

*OH Sun 3/15 12-2*Moments from vibrant Central Square, this rare corner townhouse offers a compelling blend of historic character and thoughtful architectural design. Built in 1872 and later reimagined by a prominent Cambridge architect as his own residences in the 80s, the property now contains two distinctive homes within a classic rowhouse setting. The garden and first floor residence offers two beds and one and a half bath with direct access to a charming private patio, creating a quiet outdoor retreat in the heart of the city. The upper residence spans the second & third floors with an open floor plan, two beds, 1.5 baths, and a private decks. Architectural details include exposed brick walls, dramatic two story spaces, and glass partitions that allow light to move freely through the interiors. Originally converted to condos in the 1980s, title consists of two separate units being sold together, with both units transferring at closing. Great opportunity for investor or owner occ.

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Property Overview

Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1873
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,115 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
4
Levels
4

Open House Schedule

15
Mar
Sunday, March 15
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income
Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Year Built 1873
Living Area 2,115 sq ft
Lot Size 0.04 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating None
Cooling None
Flooring None
Appliances None
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

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Architecture None
Roof None

Parking

Features Paved Drive, Deeded
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $9,945
Assessed Value $1,491,000

Interior Features

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Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1873
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof:
Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Stories: 4

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Deeded

Location

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Neighborhood

Cambridgeport

44-46 Western Avenue, Cambridge MA 02139

Cambridge, MA 02139

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A
Amigos School
0.2 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
0.4 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A+
Martin Luther King Jr. School
0.4 mi | #22 of 824 | Score: 64.5
Improved 21 spots from last year
+6.3 above state avg
340 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

3 schools
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
0.4 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
0.9 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
1.1 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
0.2 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
0.3 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
1.1 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Mar 11, 2026
$1,998,000
Original listing
Agent: The LIV Group Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 11, 2026 New Listing Added $1,998,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
2 days
Price per Sq Ft
$945

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $9,945 $1,491,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,945
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,491,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent The LIV Group
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TM317488
Office MLS ID AN4873
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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