$5,500 per month

42 Putnam Ave Cambridge, MA 02139

Riverside Neighborhood
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,173 Sq Ft
3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fruit Trees
  • Property is near public transit
  • 4-minute walk to Corporal Burns Park

About This Home

A rare rental offering. This late 19th century Victorian home has 4 extra-large bedrooms, a recently upgraded full bathroom, a 25X14 floor-through living/dining rooms, a large eat-in-kitchen with dishwasher, disposal, pantry, washer and dryer in basement, a brand-new large deck that open to a secluded yard, front deck, garage for one car and a full basement for storage. Prime location, close to red lines, buses; walker's and biker's paradise!

Listing Agent

Richard Gawel

First Estate Realty Listed on: 07/31/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,707

Year Built

  • Built in 1873

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,173 Sq Ft Home
  • Library
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Martin Luther King Elementary School
  • Putnam Ave. Upper Middle School
  • Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $5,500
  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, gardener, garden area, laundry facilities, parking
  • Assessor Parcel Number 407567

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,707

Year Built

Built in 1873

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Lease Term: Lease Terms(1 Year),Term of Rental(12)
  • Available Now: No
  • Deposit Required: Yes
  • FIRST MON REQD: Yes
  • INSURANCE REQD: Yes
  • LAST MON REQD: No
  • REFERENCES REQD: Yes
  • SEC DEPOSIT: 5500

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1873
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Library, Bonus Room, Internet Available - DSL
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Gas Stove
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Unit
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2173
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 2173
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: NB9257
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 2.53
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 2.53

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating YN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Rent Includes: Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Garden Area, Laundry Facilities, Parking
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 407567
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3920
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Cambridge Rindge & Latin
  • Elementary School: Martin Luther King
  • Middle Or Junior School: Putnam Ave. Upper

Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73411817

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: CAMB-000121-000000-000047

Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge 02138 Riverside

42 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA

This home is located at 42 Putnam Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 and is currently priced at $5,500. This property was built in 1873. 42 Putnam Ave is a home located in Middlesex County with nearby schools including Prospect Hill Academy Charter School and Saint Paul's Choir School.

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