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815 Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA 02140

$13,000,000

Estimated $80,103/month Calculator

Land

Residential

10,442 (0.24)

Presenting 815 Somerville Avenue, an exceptional redevelopment opportunity located in the heart of Porter Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts. 815 Somerville Ave is a three-story brick building comprised of 27,824 gross square feet and18 garage parking spaces. The building is situated on a 10,442 square foot parcel and sits within the Massachusetts Avenue District – a new zoning district that allows up to 12 stories of residential use by-right. The property is located across the street from the MBTA Porter Square Station (Red Line), providing direct access to Harvard, MIT, Kendall Square and Downtown Boston within minutes. Exceptionally located and surrounded by amenities, cultural activities and demand drivers, 815 Somerville Ave presents investors with a multitude of alternative use and value-creation opportunities, including ground up redevelopment for residential use, re-tenanting the existing office space, or utilizing the in-place approvals to retrofit the building for lab/R&D use.

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Last Checked: April 4th, 2026 at 4:48am (Source: MLS PIN #73493591)

General Information for 815 Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA 02140

Listing ID73493591

Price13000000

Land TypeResidential

Approx AcresApprox. 0.24 acres (10,442 SqFt)

Number of Lots

Road Frontage Type

Zoning9999

Electric220 Volts

GasOn-Site

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

PERC Test

Association Required

Association Fee

Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Waterfront0

Waterfront Features

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Disclosures for 815 Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA 02140

Special Listing Conditions

Financial Information for 815 Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA 02140

Association Fee

Tax9

Tax Year2099

Assessed Value$9

Contact Information for 815 Somerville Ave, Cambridge MA 02140

Agent

Name: Christopher Sower

Office

Name: Cushman & Wakefield

Phone: 617-330-6966

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, Interest

Property Taxes 0.75

Principal & Interest 80101.86

HOA Dues

Term

Interest

Home Price

Down Payment

Exclusive Listing Agent

Cushman & Wakefield

Christopher Sower

Agent Phone

Office Phone

(617) 330-6966

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