
The Chase at Overlook Ridge
12 Month Lease

Classic 1899 Porter Square one bedroom in an owner-occupied four family house with eat in kitchen,9+ foot tall ceilings,a small private balcony,large windows... and some modern updates (in unit laundry,heated bathroom floors,central AC). Ample storage across two separate pantries off the kitchen,generous bedroom closet plus laundry closet. Note that the kitchen is original (1940s-ish) with no dishwasher,but clean and has a new induction stove and a stainless steel refrigerator. Amazing walkable neighborhood lined with mature trees,0.4 miles to Porter Square MBTA stop,1 mile to Harvard Square,1 block from Raymond Park,easy access to grocery stores,restaurants,parks.Utilities (electric,gas,internet) are the responsibility of the renter. Gas is only for the tankless hot water heater. Heat and AC is via electric heat pump (newly installed). Street parking. MLS# 73493349
18 Whittier St Unit 2R is an apartment for rent in Cambridge, MA
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Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100







School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University
Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Walk: 10 min (0.6 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Shoppers will appreciate 18 Whittier St Unit 2R proximity to University Hall, Porter Square Galleria, and Porter Square Shopping Center. University Hall is 0.8 miles away, and Porter Square Galleria is within a 9 minute walk.
With a TransitScore of 60, 18 Whittier St Unit 2R has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.1 miles. Transit options include Porter Square Station and Davis Station.
Recreational activities near 18 Whittier St Unit 2R are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Living in Neighborhood Nine provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 18 Whittier St Unit 2R.
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