56 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138
What This Condo Offers
***FULLY-FURNISHED CONDO*** Avl JUN 1. Walk 7-8 min. Harvard T! Avl up to a yr+. PURE ELEGANCE in this stunning top flr (~950sf) 1+BR on the 3rd flr in an... 1890's Georgian bowfront townhouse. On KIRKLAND St near FRANCIS Ave, steps to Harvard Law & Design School. Walk to shopping, restaurants. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED: heat, water, electricity, a/c, wifi, cable. All KITCHENWARE, LINENS/TOWELS incl. Off-st PARKING avl $220/mo. SPACIOUS open living-dining, WASHER/DRYER IN-UNIT, gas FIREPLACE, SKYLIGHT, EXPOSED BRICK, GIGABIT-SPEED wifi, 56" WIDE-SCREEN TV, CABLE w/~100 channels, YARD. High ceilings, handsome furnishings, hardwood & tile flrs, PERIOD DETAIL. Redone fully-applianced stainless kitchen w/original period cabinetry. Large BR, QUEEN-SIZED bed, generous closets, desk. SHOWER bathroom. Basement STORAGE. Electric included to $75/mo ($100/mo in summer); gas fireplc incl'd to $12/mo; tenant pays overages. Sorry, no pets permitted, but emotional support animals are with an accommodation.
Unit 5
- $3,800
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 950 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Fireplace
- Furnished
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Skylights
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
- Utilities Included
56 Kirkland St Unit 5 is a condo for rent in Cambridge, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Cambridge, MA 02138
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable100 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
John M. Tobin Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Public
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Paul's Choir School
Grades K-8
Private
St Theresa School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Cambridge College
Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Harvard University
Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Lesley University
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
Discover Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 56 Kirkland St Unit 5 proximity to Harvard Square, Galleria At Harvard Square, and Somerville Plaza. Harvard Square is 0.8 miles away, and Galleria At Harvard Square is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 56 Kirkland St Unit 5 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.9 miles. Transit options include Harvard Square Station and Porter Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 56 Kirkland St Unit 5 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Mid-Cambridge provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 13 minutes from 56 Kirkland St Unit 5.
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