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Prime Location with Exceptional Development Potential! Situated in the highly desirable Zone 4 neighborhood of The Port, near the intersection of Broadway and Windsor, this classic mid-19th-century Italianate Villa-style multifamily property presents a rare investment opportunity. Set on an expansive approximately 6,500 sq. ft. lot, the property offers generous outdoor space and approximately 6,200 sq. ft. of interior living area across three levels. With its prime location, substantial lot size, and flexible C-1 zoning, this property offers tremendous potential for redevelopment, renovation, or investment, subject to applicable zoning regulations and approvals. The building may be demolished without delay. A rare opportunity for investors, developers, and visionary buyers to unlock the full potential of this exceptional property.

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Basic Information

  • Gross Income $131,280
  • Lot Features Level
  • Mls StatusNew
  • Parcel Number 402294

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $2,497,600
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$16,658

Parking

  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features On Street
  • Parking Spaces

Rooms

  • Bathroom5
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 5
  • Bedrooms9
  • Full Bath5

Basic Information

  • List Price$3,880,000
  • MLS Number73600740
  • Modification Date11/10/2026
  • Property SubType3 Family

Location

  • Address253 Broadway
  • Building Number253
  • CountyMiddlesex
  • StateMA
  • StreetBroadway
  • TownCambridge
  • Zip02139

Building

  • BasementUnfinished
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplaces Total 4
  • FoundationStone
  • Levels 3
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
  • Rooms18
  • Stories3
  • Units3
  • Year Built1838
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.15

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Garden
  • Fencing Fenced
  • RoofShingle

Utilities

  • Electric 110 Volts
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 6,119
  • Lot Size Square Feet 6,459
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Square Feet6,119

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Bike Path
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Other AmenitiesBasement, Fireplace, Garden

Legal

  • ZoningC-1

Other

  • Date Listed11/10/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count1

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Listed by Yangyang Zhou of Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton

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