227 Prospect St, Cambridge, MA 02139
What This Townhouse Offers
Set back from the street within a luxury residential enclave,this contemporary 3BR,3.5BA home—built from the ground up in 2020—sits just 0.2 miles from Inman Square and 0.4 miles from Central Square. Enter an expansive living and dining space framed by soaring ceilings and large windows with views of the private patio and landscaped gardens. The kitchen is appointed with premium Sub Zero and Wolf appliances,sleek modern cabinetry,and stone countertops. The second floor has two bedrooms,a hall bath with radiant heated floor and laundry. The top level is devoted to the primary suite,featuring a walk-in closet,en-suite bath with heated floor,plus a generous private roof deck with neighborhood views. The lower level offers a media/flex room and a full bath. Additional amenities include integrated home automation and parking right by the door. Located just 1 mile from both Harvard Yard and MIT. Living here offers easy access to Whole Foods,H-Mart and Central Sq Red Line T Stop. MLS ID 73523593
Unit
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Heating
- Microwave
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
227 Prospect St is a townhome for rent in Cambridge, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$8,950
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.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 2020
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1912 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Wolf Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on third floor
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $8,950
- Property Available on 2026-08-15
- Rent includes trash collection, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Cambridge, MA 02139
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
13 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
The Henry Buckner School
Grades K-5
Private
Cambridgeport
Grades PK-5
Public
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
Vassal Lane Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Grades PK-8
Private
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
Farr James F
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Cambridge College | Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi) |
| MIT | Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi) |
| Harvard University | Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi) |
| Lesley University | Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 227 Prospect St proximity to Residences at University Park, Twin City Plaza, and 330-340 River Street. Residences at University Park is 0.9 miles away, and Twin City Plaza is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 227 Prospect St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.7 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Union Square.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 227 Prospect St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Inman Square provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 13 minutes from 227 Prospect St.
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