498 Cambridge Street Unit 1, Cambridge, MA 02141

Building Details

Year Built

1900

Listing office Coelho Realty Group LLC

Listing date Jan 28, 2026

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Overview

The Courthouse Seafood Restaurant business, a long-standing establishment in East Cambridge, is available for sale for the first time in almost 40 years. Recognized as the oldest business in East Cambridge, this eatery has been operating since 1987 and has a strong customer base within the Portuguese community. The primary level of the restaurant features a full-service kitchen, a dining area, and two handicap accessible bathrooms. It also includes an array of display freezers and refrigerators. A large basement, spanning the entire footprint of the building, provides storage space, additional appliances, and a washing station. Situated on the eastern edge of Cambridge, less than a mile from downtown Boston, the location offers prominence and a pre-existing business model.

Suggested Use

Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Dental Office Nail Salon Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store Gym & Fitness Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Cambridge

County

Suffolk

State

Massachusetts

Longitude

-71.0845776

Latitude

42.3715384

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Conventional restaurant - Established restaurant business for sale in East Cambridge.

Where is this conventional restaurant located?

The property is located at 498 Cambridge Street Unit 1 Cambridge, MA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $300,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Established Restaurant Business: Operating successfully since 1987 with a strong customer base.; Prime Location: Situated on the eastern edge of Cambridge, less than a mile from downtown Boston.; Full‑Service Kitchen: Equipped to handle a high‑volume restaurant operation.