Townhomes Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge

$5,200 Total Monthly Price

208 Charles St

Cambridge, MA 02141

781-789-5767

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,318 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

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Patio

208 Charles St

About This Home

$4,300 deposit, Available Sep 1

This beautifully updated and maintained 3 bed/2 bath townhouse with a private patio and garage parking provides a sense of space and privacy that’s hard to find is now available. Desirable details include central AC,gleaming hardwood floors,recessed lighting,and custom closet built-ins. The fully equipped kitchen and in-unit washer/dryer add effortless ease to your daily routine,while the direct-access private garage is a rare urban luxury. Outside,your own private patio and garden area offer a peaceful retreat for dining al fresco. With a stellar Walk Score of 94 and a Bike Score of 98,you’re perfectly positioned near Kendall Square,MIT,and both the Red and Green Lines. Experience the best of the city right from your front door! MLS ID 73541707

208 Charles St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02141 ZIP Code.

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

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
- Security Deposit - Refundable
  
  $4,300

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.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Trash Removal
Sewer

Townhome Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Microwave

Disposal

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Freezer
Patio

Contact

Listed by Team Patti Brainard | Compass
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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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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning

Heating
Disposal

Microwave
Range

Freezer
Patio

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
MIT	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Cambridge College	Drive:	5 min	1.8 mi
Suffolk University	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Bunker Hill Community College	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

208 Charles St is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from MIT. It is also near Bunker Hill Community College and Cambridge College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Lechmere Station, located 0.5 mile from 208 Charles St. 208 Charles St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 4.7 miles or 10 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Lechmere Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Kendall Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Union Square	Walk:	22 min	1.2 mi
Charles/Mgh Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
East Somerville	Drive:	7 min	2.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
North Station	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	9 min	2.7 mi
South Station	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	8 min	2.8 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	9 min	4.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

100 / 100

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 208 Charles St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Twin City Plaza	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Cambridgeside	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
174-180 Somerville Ave	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi

208 Charles St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Museum of Science	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Charles River Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Boston Public Garden	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi

208 Charles St has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston Public Garden, and Boston African American National Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Shriners Children's Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi