Rare 3-family offering in the heart of Mid-Cambridge. Nestled on a charming one-way, tree-lined street between Central & Inman Sq, this property features three apartments, common laundry & private storage rooms in the basement. Highlights include hardwood floors, HVAC, tree-top views & architecturally unique spaces. Enjoy a shared patio/yard area adorned with a garden, rose bushes & abundant flora. The gravel driveway leads to 2 separate side-by-side parking spaces. The 1st floor offers a 2-bed, 1.5-bath unit. The 2nd floor is a 3-bed, 1.5-bath unit with a street-facing balcony/deck. The 3rd floor is a 2-bed, 1-bath unit with vaulted ceilings. Each unit boasts great flow & open spaces, with Units 1 featuring a beautiful fireplace. Total gross rent is ~$13k per month! Lovingly & meticulously maintained over the decades, this property reflects the best of Cambridge living & demonstrates true pride of ownership. Ideal for the next investor or owner-occupant. Come see for yourself!
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| Year | Land | Building | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,217,200 | $2,153,500 | $3,370,700 | — |
| Date | Price | Book/Page |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2006 | $1 | 47676/0152 |
Discrepancies found between MLS and assessor records.
| Field | Assessor | MLS | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqft | 6,686 | 4,372 | ✗ |
| Year built | 1,902 | 1,902 | ✓ |
42 Fayette St, Cambridge MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $2,995,000 | $205,000 | - | From $3,200,000 to $2,995,000 (-6.4%) |
| 05/09/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $3,200,000 | $50,000 | - | From $3,250,000 to $3,200,000 (-1.5%) |
| 04/27/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 04/21/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 04/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $3,250,000 | - | - | Original listing |
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