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42 Fayette StCambridge, MA 02139

For Sale

$3,250,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $16,250

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!

Listed by Jeffrey Stephens

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Compass

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617-733-9635

Last updated April 27, 2026

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Source: MLSPin #73504415

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodInman Square
  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu10
  • Taxes$20,644/year
  • Size4,372 sqft
  • Price per sqft$743

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

04/20/2026
Listed by Compass
$3,250,000

Property Details for 42 Fayette St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 3
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Balcony, Garden

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Public

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 4,372
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,127
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Residential Income

  • Gross Income: $153,600.00

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:0114A L:00012,418862
  • Tax Annual Amount: $20,644.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $3,251,000.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Open Floorplan, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Bathroom With Shower Stall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Measurements

  • Living Area: 4,372
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Concrete
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Rooms Total: 15

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street, Assigned, Stone/Gravel
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this multi-family home have?

There are 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 42 Fayette St.

Does this multi-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 42 Fayette St.

What are the annual taxes for 42 Fayette St?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $20,644.

How does 42 Fayette St compare to other multi-family homes in Inman Square?

This multi-family home is listed 77% below the average price for multi-family homes in Inman Square and has been on the market for 60 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this multi-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 4,372 sqft.

42 Fayette St is a 7-bedroom, 5-bath multi-family home for sale in Cambridge MA 02139. Listed on Prevu for 10 days at $3,250,000. This home features 4,372 square feet of living space, located in Inman Square. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $14,000,000. The home offers private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. Explore more multi-family home listings in Cambridge.

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