$6,100
Total Monthly Price
8 Month Lease
259 Walden St Unit 104
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,408 sq ft
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Available
Available Oct 1
Highlights
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
259 Walden St Unit 104
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About This Home
8 Month Lease,
$6,100 deposit,
Available Oct 1
Welcome to The Apartments at Masse Corner. This modern community is comprised of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments and townhomes. Unit #104 is a two-story townhome with a uniquely spacious floor plan featuring 8.8-foot high ceilings, hardwood floors, a master suite, large shelved closets, and a private balcony. Thoughtfully designed with a chefs kitchen with modern finishes including stainless steel appliances and bathrooms with marble tiling, designer lighting, chrome fixtures and full-sized bathtubs. Located in the highly desirable Cambridge neighborhood of Observatory Hill, providing easy access to transportation, local roads and highways. The development provides residents with upscale amenities, professional service, and a convenient location. Move in costs are first and last months rent. Owner pays for water, sewage, hot water, and cooking gas. Tenants pays for all other utilities.
259 Walden St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge School District attendance zone.
* 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.
Apartment Features
Hardwood Floors
Stainless Steel Appliances
Instant Hot Water
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Balcony
Fees and Policies
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Property Information
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2 units
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Directly north of Harvard Square, the city’s iconic cultural hub, Neighborhood Nine holds a premier spot in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sitting northwest of Harvard University, America’s oldest university, Neighborhood Nine boasts a diverse population, walkable streets, tree-lined neighborhoods, and unbeatable amenities.
With great public transit, excellent schools, charming residential streets, and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s almost as if this neighborhood is merely a dream. But luckily for you, it’s real (real upscale). This affluent neighborhood is known for its historic homes, nearby Victorian mansions, and rather pricey apartments, though what do you expect from such a notable neighborhood?
Stop by Danehy Park to play at its numerous athletic fields, explore Fresh Pond Mall’s supermarkets and retailers, and shop your way through Porter Square Shopping Center near the Porter transit stop. Numerous restaurants like Bagelsaurus thrive in this supportive community.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
259 Walden St Unit 104 is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Lesley University. It is also near Lesley University, Porter and Harvard University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
385 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
320 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
278 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
286 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,096 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,439 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
218 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.7 mile from 259 Walden St Unit 104. 259 Walden St Unit 104 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.6 miles or 18 minutes away.
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.8 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 | 7.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 259 Walden St Unit 104.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
259 Walden St Unit 104 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 | ||
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
259 Walden St Unit 104 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 | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
259 Walden St Unit 104 has 3 hospitals within 4.0 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 20.3 mi |
259 Walden St Unit 104 has 3 military bases within 20.3 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 10.6 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
Amenities
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Balcony
259 Walden St Unit 104 Photos
259 Walden St
Cambridge, MA 02138