This well-maintained two-family home at 499 Mt. Auburn Street in Cambridge offers an excellent opportunity for investors and owner-occupants. The property features two units, each with a practical layout and abundant natural light. The updated first-floor unit includes a well-designed galley kitchen, hardwood and tile flooring, a spacious living and dining area, and two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en-suite bath. French doors in the living room open onto a large deck and landscaped yard. The second-floor unit offers a comfortable living space with two bedrooms and one bath, ideal for rental income, extended family, or a home office. The unit features a nice galley kitchen, spacious living area, and a bright interior. There is a private deck off one of the bedrooms. Ideally located within walking distance to Harvard Square and Fresh Pond. Convenient, with easy access to public transportation and major routes into Boston and surrounding towns.
| Units | 2 |
| Living area | 2,343 sqft |
| Lot size | 4,431 sqft |
| Year built | 1941 |
| Price / sqft | $704 |
| County | Middlesex |
| MLS # | 73486094 |
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It is a 2-unit multi-family property with 2,343 sqft of living area, built in 1941.
At a list price of $1,650,000 across 2 units, that works out to roughly $825,000 per unit.
At $1,650,000 for 2,343 sqft, that's about $704 per square foot.
497-499 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge MA 02138 is in Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA 02138.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.