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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 and 18 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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Basic Information

  • Mls StatusActive

Tax Information

  • Tax Year 2099
  • Taxes$99

Basic Information

  • List Price$13,000,000
  • MLS Number73479802
  • Modification Date02/28/2026

Location

  • Address815 Somerville Avenue
  • Building Number815
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetSomerville Avenue
  • TownCambridge
  • Zip02140

Building

  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Utilities Public Water, Public Sewer
  • Year Built1917

Property

  • Acreage0.24

Property Information

  • Lot Size Square Feet 10,442
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Legal

  • Zoning99
  • Zoning Description Legal Conforming

Other

  • Date Listed02/24/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count16

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Listed by Christopher Sower of Cushman & Wakefield

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