City of Cambridge Affordable Home Ownership Units

217-229 Putnam Avenue
(corner of Western Avenue)

The Cambridge Community Development Department Housing Division is accepting applications for the purchase of thirty-three affordable condominium units at the Switch House. 

The Switch House is within walking distance of:  Whole Foods Market Osco Drugs Trader Joe’s  The Charles River Riverside Press Park Harvard Square Central Square  For a printable flyer click here .

Application and Eligibility* 

For eligibility information, or to request an application please visit www.cambridgema.gov/~CDD/hsg/available/hsg_available.html or call the Cambridge Community Development Housing Division at 617-349-4622.

*Income, asset and resale restrictions apply.

Features

• One parking space per unit
• Cable and Internet ready
• Wall-to-wall carpeting
• On-site laundry room
• Individually metered utilities
• Electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and hot water heater
• Gas heat
• Bicycle storage

Unit Configuration

Type	Number of Units
One-bedroom flat	4
Two-bedroom flat	5
Two-bedroom duplex	14
Three-bedroom flat	2
Three-bedroom duplex	8
Total units	33