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Prime Basement Retail in Cambridge
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$35 SF/Yr

2 Ellery #Basement, Cambridge, MA 02138

Basement retail space with frontage on Massachusetts Avenue.

Space SizeContact for details
Days on Market129

Property Features for 2 Ellery #Basement

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Commercial

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $999,999

Building Details

Year Built 9999
Listing Agency: Red Tree Real Estate
Listed By: Adam Kotkin · License #9510337
Source: Corcoran
Added: Apr 10 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 6:54AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This is a unique basement retail space in mid-Cambridge, located at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Ellery Street. The corner unit features 65 feet of store frontage on Massachusetts Avenue and 28 feet of frontage on Ellery Street. Situated just blocks from Harvard Campus and five blocks from Central Square, the 2,335 square foot space is surrounded by retail businesses in a high-density area of Cambridge. Current co-tenants include Dunkin Donuts, Diki Daycare, Singh's Dhaba, Sushi Kingdom, and Harvard Beauty Spa. The property is located directly across the street from leading office and retail tenants.

Key Highlights

  • Prime corner location at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Ellery Street in mid‑Cambridge.
  • High‑traffic area near Harvard Campus and Central Square.
  • Significant store frontage: 65 feet on Massachusetts Avenue and 28 feet on Ellery Street.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Hubba Hubba (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Nail Salon Food Market (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Grocery & Convenience Store HVAC Service Cosmetic Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$5.25 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,602
Businesses Nearby
31k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Groceries 45% Shops & Services 31% Dining 21% Home Improvements & Furnishings 3%
Whole Foods Market Groceries
14,071 visits/mo 0.4 miles
TD Bank Shops & Services
4,418 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Citizens Bank Shops & Services
3,970 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Playa Bowls Dining
3,379 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Blue Bottle Coffee Dining
2,529 visits/mo 0.4 miles

Demographics for 02138, MA

37,982
Population
16,132
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
30
Median Age
86%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
2.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
14,067
Density / Sq Mi
$122,040
Median Household Income
$46,436
Median Earnings
$2,799
Median Rent
$1,088,700
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Cambridge, MA

$50.33 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$18–$70.87 /SF/Yr
Price Range
6,379 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 30% below the average of $50.33 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Retail space - Basement retail space with frontage on Massachusetts Avenue.
Where is this retail space located?
The property is located at 2 Ellery #Basement Cambridge, MA.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $35 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime corner location at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Ellery Street in mid‑Cambridge.; High‑traffic area near Harvard Campus and Central Square.; Significant store frontage: 65 feet on Massachusetts Avenue and 28 feet on Ellery Street.
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