Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Cambridgeport

$3,500 Total Monthly Price

172 Auburn St Unit 2

Cambridge, MA 02139

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617-819-7611

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

755 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Property is near public transit
Intercom
Cooling Available
Shops
Forced Air Heating System
Laundry Facilities

172 Auburn St Unit 2

About This Home

$3,500 deposit, Available Now

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this oversized,renovated one-bedroom condo. It is located just three blocks from the Central Square Red Line,and offers ideal access to Hmart,Target and the vibrant Cambridge city life. Situated in a unique 5-unit brick building,this first-floor sanctuary is flooded with natural light from a full wall of windows and features soaring ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. The open-concept layout includes a chef's kitchen with a breakfast bar,a flexible middle room ideal for a living area or home office,and a quiet rear bedroom complete with an en-suite bath and a dedicated study nook. With private front and rear access,updated appliances,a massive dedicated basement area for laundry/storage,as well as thoughtfully installed water filtration system,this home offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Cambridge's best dining and shopping. MLS# 73486017

172 Auburn St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1890

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Home Security

Intercom

Interior Spaces

755 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Freezer Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,500 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 405140 Rent includes hot water, water, sewer, snow removal, extra storage, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit

Utilities

Cooling Available Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Laundry Facilities

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $3,500

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Montivista Real Estate Group | eXp Realty
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

On the coast of the Charles River, Cambridgeport neighbors the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and lies just north of Boston University across the river. Just minutes from bustling downtown Boston, Cambridgeport has small town charm with close proximity to big city amenities. On the shore of the Charles River, residents enjoy visiting Magazine Beach Park with great water views and open green space.

Visit Asgard Irish Pub for delicious eats in an old-timey, classic pub setting. For a colorful, lively atmosphere with diverse cuisine and late night shows, venture over to The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub. While in Cambridgeport, you’ll want to visit the MIT Museum, filled with galleries and exhibits focused on research and innovation. Get out on the water with the Riverside Boat Club and join the hundreds of rowers in this non-profit community gem.

Learn more about living in Cambridgeport

Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Microwave
Range

Refrigerator
Freezer

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Cambridge College	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
MIT	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Boston University	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi

172 Auburn St Unit 2 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Boston University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.2 mile from 172 Auburn St Unit 2. 172 Auburn St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.1 miles or 15 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Square Station	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Kendall Station	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Boston University West Station	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Boston University East Station	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Boston University Central Station	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	10 min	2.7 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	7.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	15 min	6.1 mi

Walker's Paradise

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Excellent Transit

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You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

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Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 172 Auburn St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Residences at University Park	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
330-340 River Street	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Memorial Plaza	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

172 Auburn St Unit 2 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	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi

172 Auburn St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.