Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Cambridge Harvard Square

$12,500 Total Monthly Price

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808

Cambridge, MA 02138

617-642-6563

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,346 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Marina
Golf Course Community
Medical Services
Waterfront
Deck
Property is near public transit and schools

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808

About This Home

$12,500 deposit, Available Now

Experience refined city living in this stunning two-bedroom,two-bathroom residence in the heart of Harvard Square.Thoughtfully designed with modern style & exceptional functionality,this home features an open-concept living,dining,and kitchen area that captures breathtaking west-facing views of the Charles River from a private balcony. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed w/ abundant cabinetry,s/s appliances,& a spacious breakfast bar with seating for four—perfect for casual dining and entertaining while enjoying the river views. The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and en-suite bath w/double vanity.The second bedroom serves equally well as a guest room or home office with a full bathroom nearby. Additional features include bamboo flooring throughout,floor-to-ceiling windows,central a/c,in-unit washer and dryer,and exceptional closet space. Garage parking,24 hr concierge & common patio complete with lounge seating,dining areas & community herb garden. MLS ID 73527682

975 Memorial Dr is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02138 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 1986

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 8th floor

Interior Spaces

1-Story Property 1,346 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $12,500 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number M:00165 L:0005600808,410790 Rent includes water, trash collection, snow removal, security

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

Waterfront

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

1 Open Parking Space 1 Car Parking Space

Utilities

Cooling Available Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

Near Conservation Area Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Marina Golf Course Community Community Pool Tennis Courts Jogging Path Park Bike Trail

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
    
    $12,500

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.

Residences at Charles Square

71 Units 11 Stories Built in 1986 198,320 Sq Ft

The Residences at Charles Square stands as a premier condominium complex in the vibrant West Cambridge neighborhood. Completed in 1986 by renowned architects Cambridge Seven Associates, Inc., this 11-story building houses 71 luxury units. Its prime location offers residents the perfect blend of academic prestige and urban convenience, situated just steps away from Harvard University and the bustling Harvard Square. The building's understated brick exterior belies the sophisticated living spaces within, where residents enjoy sweeping views of the Charles River and the Boston skyline.

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Contact

Listed by Kim Baccari | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

Located in the historic heart of Cambridge, Harvard Square has served the community as a revered gathering place since 1630. Residents and visitors alike flock to Harvard Square to peruse the many bookstores, coffee houses, art theaters, fine restaurants, and eclectic shops. The streets of Harvard Square are brimming with public art installations, street performers, and regularly scheduled events.

Living near Harvard Square grants residents easy access to a host of commercial and cultural offerings as well as the sprawling Harvard Yard and recreational opportunities on the Charles River. Numerous apartments and condos are available for rent in the area, presenting potential renters with many options to choose from. Quick access to the T makes getting around from Harvard Square easy.

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Amenities

Dishwasher
Disposal

Range
Refrigerator

Elevator
Deck

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Harvard University	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Cambridge College	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	2 min	1.1 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808 is within 2 minutes or 0.1 mile from Harvard University. It is also near Cambridge College and Lesley University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Harvard Square Station, located 0.4 mile from 975 Memorial Dr Unit 808. 975 Memorial Dr Unit 808 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.8 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Harvard Square Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Central Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Porter Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Packard's Corner Station	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Babcock Street Station	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Porter Square	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Ruggles Station	Drive:	9 min	3.9 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	12 min	4.7 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	13 min	6.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	16 min	8.8 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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70 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 975 Memorial Dr Unit 808.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Galleria At Harvard Square	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Harvard Square	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
330-340 River Street	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808 has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Longfellow National Historic Site	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808 has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Cambridge Health Alliance	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808 has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Mount Auburn Hospital which is 0.7 mile away and a 12 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	23 min	12.1 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	29 min	16.7 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	37 min	21.3 mi

975 Memorial Dr Unit 808 has 3 military bases within 21.3 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 12.1 miles away and a 23 minute drive.