The Ernst Flentje House is an historic house at 129 Magazine Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This three story wood frame apartment house exhibits the adaptive reuse of buildings. It was built in 1866 as a Second Empire single family residence with a mansard roof. In 1900 it was restyled by Ernst Flentje and converted into a three unit apartment house. It is one of the most exuberantly decorated triple deckers in the city.[2]
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| Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°21′32.8″N 71°06′41.2″W / 42.359111°N 71.111444°W |
| Built | 1866 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Second Empire |
| MPS | Cambridge MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83000800[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1983 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Ernst Flentje House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-10.