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1.6 miles to MIT
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Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

4 Mason Street, Cambridge, MA

In the 1950s, mail for 4 Mason Street was sometimes addressed to “the smallest house in Cambridge.” This freestanding early Victorian gem, built in 1835, sits just steps from Cambridge Common and to Harvard Yard, the T, and Harvard’s Law and Ed... Schools. With a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, this home also features a new heat-pump HVAC system, restored original hardwoods, brand new washer and dryer as well as a decorative fireplace. The basement is a great space for a study, secondary lounge, sofa-bed, or storage. Upstairs is one full bedroom and a smaller room perfect as an office or dressing room. The exterior has been freshly painted. Located in an unbeatable location near restaurants and shops, come experience all Harvard Square has to offer!

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Security Deposit

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

University Features

  • Near T Stop
  • Walk-up community

Contact

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Lister prefers to be contacted by email.

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Study

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Community Features

  • Near Bus Stop

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks

Shopping Centers

Harvard SquareWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Galleria At Harvard SquareWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
University HallWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 11 min (4.6 mi)

Transit / Subway

Harvard Square StationWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Porter Square StationWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Central Square StationWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 35 min (1.8 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 53 min (2.7 mi)
Belmont CenterWalk: 67 min (3.5 mi)
Back Bay StationDrive: 12 min (5.1 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 13 min (6.7 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 16 min (7.0 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Harvard UniversityWalk: 7 min (0.4 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Cambridge CollegeWalk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 2 min (0.2 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)

Schools

Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Gardner Pilot Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

92

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

79

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

98

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

68

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy