Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge West Cambridge

$2,700 Total Monthly Price

86 Buckingham St Unit 3

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

600 sq ft
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86 Buckingham St Unit 3

About This Home

$2,700 deposit, Available Now

Updated and bright one-bedroom in the classic and well maintained Harlow building near Harvard Square and Harvard University. With southern exposure overlooking the landscaped courtyard and garden in the back of the building. Spacious living and dinning area with one ornamental fireplace. Generous bedroom with 2 good sized closets. Marble cabinets,gas range and granite countertop in the kitchen. Common laundry on the lower level. On a beautiful residential street within walking distance to Harvard Law School and abundant amenities in the neighborhood. MLS# 73500705

86 Buckingham St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code.

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Fees and Policies

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One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $2,700

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Condo Features

Disposal
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Refrigerator

Contact

Listed by Wenjun Cao | Engel & Volkers Boston
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Neighborhood

Located in a bustling commercial district in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the neighborhood of West Cambridge is a thriving urban area that’s filled with family-friendly destinations. Most notable for its direct access to Harvard Square, a famous shopping, dining, and entertainment hub, locals have all of the local restaurants, specialty shops, and ornate theaters to choose from like the Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre.

The MBTA runs several bus lines to the area, giving commuters connections to the red line Harvard Square Station that takes them to other parts of the city. Though West Cambridge has immediate access to everything that’s offered in the city of Cambridge, including Harvard University and its attractions, West Cambridge is only six miles from Boston, so the options for food, retail, sports, and entertainment are endless.

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Amenities

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Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Lesley University	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
Harvard University	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Cambridge College	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi

86 Buckingham St Unit 3 is within 8 minutes or 0.5 mile from Lesley University. It is also near Harvard University and Lesley University, Porter.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.9 mile from 86 Buckingham St Unit 3. 86 Buckingham St Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.3 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Porter Square Station	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Harvard Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Alewife	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Davis Station	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Magoun Square	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Belmont Center	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi
West Medford	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	6.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	17 min	7.3 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

90 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

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Traffic

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 86 Buckingham St Unit 3.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Harvard Square	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
University Hall	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi

86 Buckingham St Unit 3 has 2 shopping centers within 0.8 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
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	8 min	3.5 mi

86 Buckingham St Unit 3 has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.