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$2,700 Total Monthly Price

12 Oxford St

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Cambridge, MA 02138

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3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba —

About This Property

Looking for lifestyle in trendy Somerville? Come see this spacious and bright 3 bedroom unit in the Spring Hill neighborhood on a tree lined street, just a few blocks to hip Union Square. This unit in a owner-occupied two family home features gorgeous hardwood floors, classic details, and lovely woodwork. The large eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space and ceramic tile floor leads to a rear, fully enclosed heated three season room with views of Boston! The unit also offers three good sized bedrooms. One bedroom features french doors, and large closet unit is currently being installed. Super cute modern, tiled bathroom that you must see. A bonus room, perfect for an office, leads you to a large deck/balcony at the front of the apartment overlooking the pretty street. Enjoy the Central Air this summer! No laundry on site, there are several local laundromats in the area offering pickup and drop off service, definitely worth considering for a deal this good! Won't last, call today for a showing. No smokers. Decent credit and references are a must.

12 Oxford St is a house located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.

Location
12 Oxford St, Cambridge,
MA 02138
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City - Cambridge

Cambridge, situated along the Charles River, combines academic excellence with historic charm. As home to Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the city maintains a strong intellectual presence while offering diverse neighborhood experiences. Harvard Square features historic architecture, independent bookstores, and local cafes, while Kendall Square has emerged as a global technology and research center. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the Charles River Esplanade and Fresh Pond Reservation, which provides 162 acres of walking trails around a glacial lake. The city offers various housing styles, from preserved Victorian buildings in Mid-Cambridge to contemporary apartments in East Cambridge, with concentrated residential areas near Harvard Square, Central Square, and Kendall Square.

The rental market in Cambridge reflects high demand, with current average rents at $3,297 for one-bedroom apartments (up 3.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Harvard University
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Lesley University
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Lesley University, Porter
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Cambridge College
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
12 Oxford St is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Harvard University. It is also near Lesley University and Lesley University, Porter.
Schools
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Maria L. Baldwin
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
St Peter Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
St. Anthony Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
St. Paul's Choir School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Castle School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Harvard Square Station, located 0.3 mile from 12 Oxford St. 12 Oxford St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.5 miles or 14 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Harvard Square Station
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Porter Square Station
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Central Square Station
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Union Square
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Gilman Square
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Porter Square
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Yawkey
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
North Station
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Back Bay Station
Drive: 13 min 5.1 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 15 min 8.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 14 min 6.5 mi

Walkability Near 12 Oxford St Cambridge, MA 02138

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
100 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 12 Oxford St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Harvard Square
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Galleria At Harvard Square
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Somerville Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
12 Oxford St has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History
 Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
 Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
 Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Coit Observatory
 Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
12 Oxford St has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Cambridge Health Alliance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
12 Oxford St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 22 min 11.6 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 30 min 17.2 mi
12 Oxford St is 11.6 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.

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