205 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA 02138
What This House Offers
This elegant Colonial residence is ideally situated on a coveted corner lot along prestigious Brattle Street. Graceful proportions,classic detailing,and a thoughtfully designed layout make this a truly exceptional offering in one of the area's most... desired locations. Offering five lovely bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms,the property combines timeless architectural charm with modern comforts such as grandly scaled entertaining areas,a chef's kitchen,sunken family room,and exercise space. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath and plenty of closet space. The 5th bedroom is on the lower level,making it perfect for a guest room or au pair quarters. Surrounded by professionally landscaped grounds,the property provides a sense of privacy and serenity while being just moments from the cultural and academic heart of Cambridge. A straight shot down Lexington or Lakeview is Huron Village,a beloved neighborhood with local shops such as Formaggio Kitchen and Bryn Mawr Book Store. MLS# 73382767
- $15,000 / month
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,129 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Home Features
- Patio
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
205 Brattle St House is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts in the 02138 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- 4129 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Accessible Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
- Fenced
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $15,000
- Property Available on 2025-08-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 417210
- Rent includes trash collection, snow removal, gardener
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02138
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable73 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit48 / 100
Bike Score ®
Biker's Paradise97 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
Haggerty
Grades PK-5
Public
Vassal Lane Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Harvard University
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Lesley University
Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
Cambridge College
Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Discover West Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 205 Brattle St House proximity to Star's at Cambridge, The Shops At Charles Square, and Fresh Pond Shopping Center. Star's at Cambridge is 0.6 miles away, and The Shops At Charles Square is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 48, 205 Brattle St House has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.8 miles. Transit options include Harvard and Alewife.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 205 Brattle St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in West Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 205 Brattle St House.
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