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Sale Pending at 1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138 | MLS# 73485718 | Listing updated on 2026-10-15
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$12,000,000

Monthly Est:$59,728

  • Beds Icon46 Beds
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    26 Baths
  • Beds Icon20,317sqft

1039 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

$59,728/moEst:

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  • Multi Family

  • Built in 1920

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.26 acre lot

  • $591/sq.ft

Description

1039 Massachusetts Avenue, aka The University Building, offers 26 apartment units and is located within the Harvard Square neighborhood of Cambridge. The property is comprised of a six-story, elevatored building with a basement level. Originally built in 1920, the property has been exceptionally well-maintained by current ownership, with substantial capital invested in recent years, including significant improvements made to building systems, elevator modernization, roof replacement, and enhancements made to the building‘s entryway space and throughout all common areas. Apartment finish levels vary, with the property offering a mix of original, partially-renovated,and fully-renovated units, providing a desirable mix of proven-value add and organic rent upside remaining.

  • Houzeo last checked: 4 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 15, 2026 at 5:09 pm
  • Listing Provided by: John McLaughlin (781) 454-7502 | CBRE, Inc (617) 912-7000
  • Source: MLS Property Information Network-MA | MLS#: 73485718 MLS Property Information Network-MA

Property Details

  • Status

    Pending

  • Type

    Multi Family

  • No. of Stories

    6

  • County

    Middlesex County

  • City

    Cambridge

  • Neighborhood

    Riverside

  • Year Built

    1920

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    20,317 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.26 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MLS Property Information Network

  • MLS Number

    73485718

  • MLS Status

    Under Agreement

  • Days on Market

    231

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 46

    Bathrooms: 26

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1920

  • Home type

    Multi Family

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter, Brick/mortar, Granite

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Other

Price History

DateEventPrice

05/14/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73485718

Pending

$12,000,000

$591/sqft

03/12/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Property Information Network-MA #73485718

Listed for Sale

$12,000,000

$591/sqft

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