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116 Norfolk St
116 Norfolk St,
Cambridge,
MA
02139
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About 116 Norfolk St Cambridge, MA 02139
At 116 Norfolk St in Cambridge, MA, find your new home. The location in Cambridge's 02139 area is an ideal place to move. Be sure to see the available floorplan options. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Stop by the leasing office to check current floorplan availability.
116 Norfolk St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Prospect Hill Academy Charter (District) attendance zone.
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Located right next to the renowned Central Square, The Port is a small urban neighborhood perfect for artists, hipsters, tech geeks, college students, or anyone looking to rent an apartment in a diverse, exciting community. The Port is filled with city landscapes, but Clement Morgan Park and Greene-Rose Heritage Park provide lush greenery in this urban jungle. The Community Art Center and the Cambridge Graffiti Wall (in Central Square) are just two examples of the works fueled by inspired local artists. The Port is within walking distance of the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a short drive to Harvard University and Boston University.
The Port is right on the border of Central Square, giving access to a plethora of old-school record stores, quirky shops, trendy bars, indie music venues, and low-key pubs. This unique culture feeds into The Port as well. Hot spots like the Miracle of Science Bar & Grill and The Automatic mold a thrilling, fascinating nightlife.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
116 Norfolk St is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from MIT. It is also near Cambridge College and Harvard University.
Schools
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
999 Students
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
254 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-1
6 Students
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Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
51 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 4-8
28 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.3 mile from 116 Norfolk St. 116 Norfolk St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.8 miles or 14 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 14 min | 5.8 mi |
Time and distance from 116 Norfolk St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
116 Norfolk St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Charles River Reservation
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Coit Observatory
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
116 Norfolk St has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
116 Norfolk St has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.8 mi |
116 Norfolk St is 13.0 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
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116 Norfolk St
Cambridge, MA 02139