$6,500 / Month
40 Cushing St
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
2.5
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Square Feet
2,200 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 1
Highlights
- Patio
- Walk-In Closets
- Yard
- Tennis Court
- Attic
40 Cushing St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Aug 1
Classic late-19th-century townhouse on tree-lined Cushing Street with a rare 8,000 SF private backyard. Nearly 2,300 SF across 3 sunny levels. Main level features oversized living room, open kitchen/dining/family area with granite counters, cherry cabinetry, Viking gas range, and French doors to patio. Half bath included. Second level offers 2 large bedrooms, spa-style bath with soaking tub & glass shower, and laundry room with walk-in closet. Top floor has 1 bedroom plus large bonus room (ideal primary suite, studio, or office) and full bath. Finished lower level flex room + ample storage. Additional attic storage. Off-street parking. Close to Fresh Pond, Star Market, Haggerty School, tennis courts & 71/73 bus to Harvard Sq. Quiet, convenient location with townhouse living, an oversized yard, and rare outdoor space perfect for entertaining, gardening, or play.
40 Cushing St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 02138 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.
Townhome Features
Washer/Dryer
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Office
- Washer/Dryer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Range
- Office
- Attic
- Walk-In Closets
- Laundry Facilities
- Spa
- Tennis Court
- Pond
- Patio
- Yard
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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A mix of urban and suburban, the pleasant neighborhood of Strawberry Hill sits in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A family-oriented community is what Strawberry Hill is most well-known for, with its waterfront community parks and safe suburban neighborhoods. Residents and pets alike love the Little Fresh Pond Dog Beach near the Fresh Pond Golf Course. Small businesses reside in this neighborhood like the thriving Sofra Bakery & Café on Belmont Street.
Residents have all of the shopping, dining, and entertainment options they could ever need with unbeatable access to Harvard Square. Located just two miles west from Harvard University and this university-owned commercial center, locals have access to shops, restaurants, and theaters. Other great universities can be found near Strawberry Hill, like Boston College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology along the Charles River.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
40 Cushing St is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from Harvard University. It is also near Lesley University and Lesley University, Porter.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
232 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
320 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 School
Grades K-6
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
120 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
1,012 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Alewife, located 2.0 miles from 40 Cushing St. 40 Cushing St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.2 miles or 18 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.2 mi |
Time and distance from 40 Cushing St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
40 Cushing St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 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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Longfellow National Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Beaver Brook Reservation
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
40 Cushing St has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
40 Cushing St has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 1.0 mile away and a 19 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.6 mi |
40 Cushing St is 10.2 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Range
- Office
- Attic
- Walk-In Closets
- Laundry Facilities
- Pond
- Patio
- Yard
- Spa
- Tennis Court
40 Cushing St Photos
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40 Cushing St
Cambridge, MA 02138