$2,500 / Month
162 Sherman St Unit 1
Cambridge, MA 02140
1 Day Ago
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
720 sq ft
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Available
Available Sep 1
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Walk-In Closets
- Basement
162 Sherman St Unit 1
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,500 deposit,
Available Sep 1
Lovely apt. in a handsome brick Victorian with mansard roof! This 1st-floor unit includes 1 bed, 1 study & has been completely rehabbed with fresh paint, blinds, cabinets, & recessed lights. Enjoy a private entrance on the side (next to your off-street parking space) & hang your coats in the walk-in closet. Proceed to your cheery eat-in kitchen with gas range, microwave, hood, and sink. Step into your study, outfitted w/ furnishings for you to enjoy. Then step into the sunny LR, and next the full bath and lovely bedroom w/ large mirrored closet. Outside your entrance is an exclusive-use porch, overlooking a large vegetable garden & gazebo with mature wisteria vines. Laundry is in the basement with convenient interior access to large-capacity "free" machines (used also by owners). 10 oversize windows fill space with light, showing off gleaming hardwoods and 9' ceilings throughout. Owner maintains property wonderfully! Near Danehy Park, Gran Gusto, bike path, bus & T, & highways.
162 Sherman St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02140 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge attendance zone.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Apartment Features
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Range
Basement
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Basement
- Walk-In Closets
- Laundry Facilities
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Porch
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
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3 units
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This walkable, friendly community offers a serene location and favorable amenities. North Cambridge is just two miles northeast of Harvard University and five miles from downtown Boston. The nearby Ivy League University is a staple to the Cambridge Community and is a true educational treasure. North Cambridge belongs to Cambridge Public Schools, a highly rated district in Massachusetts. Cambridge, as well as downtown Boston, offer North Cambridge residents a plethora of amenities including museums, local eateries, historic landmarks, international airport, and water views.
North Cambridge offers public parks to its residents as well as trails throughout the community such as Alewife Linear Path, perfect for walking, running, or biking through town. Buy your fresh produce and garden supplies at Pemberton Farms Marketplace and support local business in North Cambridge. Grab lunch, dinner, or even late night drinks at Christopher’s on Massachusetts Avenue.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
162 Sherman St Unit 1 is within 3 minutes or 1.1 miles from Lesley University, Porter. It is also near Lesley University and Tufts Univ., Medford.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
320 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
318 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
273 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
274 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,867 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
104 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
364 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Alewife, located 0.6 mile from 162 Sherman St Unit 1. 162 Sherman St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.7 miles or 18 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
| Drive: | 14 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: | 18 min | 7.7 mi |
Time and distance from 162 Sherman St Unit 1.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
162 Sherman St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
162 Sherman St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
162 Sherman St Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.8 mi |
162 Sherman St Unit 1 is 9.9 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Basement
- Walk-In Closets
- Laundry Facilities
- Porch
- Walking/Biking Trails
162 Sherman St Unit 1 Photos
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162 Sherman St
Cambridge, MA 02140