90 Raymond St, Cambridge, MA 02140
What This House Offers
Set on one of Cambridge's most coveted streets in Avon Hill,this exceptional 5 bedroom,4.5 bath residence pairs the architectural grandeur of 1896 with thoughtful,modern refinement,offering over 5,000 square feet of gracious living across four beautifully finished levels.A grand staircase greets you upon entry,setting the tone for the home's rich period character: marble mantels,intricate dentil moldings,a strikingly detailed windows,and craftsmanship rarely found today throughout. Yet the home lives entirely in the present: featuring a luxury kitchen with stainless steel appliances including a SubZero fridge,ample storage and granite counters that flow seamlessly into a sun-drenched family room,where a wall of French doors opens to a deck and private yard,made for effortless indoor-outdoor living.The custom-designed primary suite is a private sanctuary: a gas fireplace,walk-in closet,sun-filled sitting area,a spa-like bath with heated floors,and an in-suite washer/dryer. Two to three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor,while a tranquil third-floor suite,complete with its own full bath and a private roof deck,offers a peaceful escape or ideal guest quarters.The finished lower level extends the home's versatility with a second washer/dryer,wet bar,custom closet,full bath,and multiple rooms that can be leveraged as a home gym,playroom,office or additonal living space. The lower level offers direct yard access,making it practical as an extension of daily life as well as useful as an in law or nanny suite .Rounding out the home: gleaming hardwood floors throughout,forced-air heat,central air conditioning,a private balcony,and 2 car off-street parking. Ideally positioned just a block from Raymond Park and playground,adjacent to Observatory Hill,this address places you close to the shops,dining,and cultural energy of both Harvard and Porter Squares,the best of Cambridge living,right outside your door. MLS ID 73572370
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Freezer
- Heating
- Microwave
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
90 Raymond St is a single-family home 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$15,000
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.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1896
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 5 Fireplaces
- 3683 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Range with Range Hood
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Lot Details
- 6143 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $15,000
- Assessor Parcel Number 414877
- Rent includes water, trash collection, snow removal, gardener
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Cambridge, MA 02140
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Very 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
3 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
15 min Drive
Airport
19 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
Cambridge Friends School
Grades PK-8
Private
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) |
|---|---|
| Lesley University | Walk: 8 min (0.5 mi) |
| Lesley University, Porter | Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi) |
| Harvard University | Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi) |
| Cambridge College | Drive: 5 min (1.9 mi) |
Discover Neighborhood Nine, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 90 Raymond St proximity to Porter Square Galleria, Porter Square Shopping Center, and Somerville Place. Porter Square Galleria is 0.6 miles away, and Porter Square Shopping Center is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 90 Raymond St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7 miles. Transit options include Porter Square Station and Davis Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 90 Raymond St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Airports
Living in Neighborhood Nine provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 18 minutes from 90 Raymond St.
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