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Includes: separate office; wi-fi, housecleaning, & a bicycle

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Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $2,800 700 2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $2,800 700Sq. Ft.
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Convenient For

  • Faculty/Staff
  • Graduate Students
  • Undergraduates

The Treehouse: stunning 1 BR+study sunny apt near Harvard $2800/mo, $1300/wk (see details below))

The Treehouse: A stunning, furnished, contemporary tree-top apartment. Charm, style, convenience, calm. Architect-designed, skylit, elegant, 1+ bedrooms (bedroom + study) in Huron Village (West of Harvard Square) close to Harvard for a single person.... Gleaming light ash hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves & cubbies, dramatic dormers, European cable lighting, 14' ceilings. Contemporary compact kitchen with microwave-convection oven & chemistry-lab countertops; large bath with shower & tub, dimmable low-voltage lighting, & roomy storage. Queen bed in the bedroom + extra fold-out chair/bed in study. Stylishly furnished, fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, food processor, crock-pot); includes linens (cotton sheets & luxurious towels, down comforter) and kitchenware.
With a mix of charming antiques & contemporary pieces, this top-floor unit in quiet, leafy Huron Village offers a calm, light-splashed space for writing. The backyard (with 2 new bluestone patios) is equipped for barbecuing, relaxing in the double hammock, working wirelessly at the shady table, and growing vegetables & herbs in the small kitchen garden.
Walk to Radcliffe (10 min), Harvard (15 min), Fresh Pond (5 min), Huron Ave. cafes & shops: Formaggio, Hi-Rise Bakery, Marimekko (5 min), Whole Foods, Trader Joe, Staples, TJ Maxx, CVS, sushi, banks, wine shop (10 min). Harvard Square subway is a 15-minute walk or a 7-minute bus ride (2 bus lines stop 2 blocks away). Easy access to Rts. 2 & 128 & 16 (to Tufts). Walking distance to commuter rail and GO bus to NYC at Alewife.
Near Fresh Pond jogging path, bike trails & parks. Easy on-street parking. A garage may be available.
Fully furnished, with linens & kitchenware. Includes all utilities, air-conditioning, basic cable TV, "instant office" (wireless internet, laundry facilities, housecleaning (every 2 weeks), and a bicycle. The "Treehouse" has everything for a comfortable stay. Just bring your suitcases.
Available beginning 7/1/24 for summer months, continuing 9/1 for the academic year.
Discounts may be available, depending on the length of stay. $2800/month for long term stays; Summer stays are $1300/week and $200/night.
More details and photos at: sabbaticalhomesdotcom listing number 29399
A perfect writer's retreat. Just bring your suitcases, books, and laptop.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
  • Fall Sublet
  • Flexible/Other lease
  • Month-to-Month
  • Short-Term lease
  • Spring Sublet
  • Summer Sublet

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • No Agent/Broker Fees
  • References

Expenses

One-Time
One-Time
Expense TypeFee
Security Deposit$1000 - $2800
Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
CableIncluded
ElectricityIncluded
GasIncluded
HeatIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
WaterIncluded
SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

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Amenities

Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Laundry Access
  • Smoke Free

Living Space

  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors

Kitchen

  • Microwave

Student Features

  • Near Bus Stop
  • Study Lounge

Outdoor Space

  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Services

  • Recycling

Parking

Assigned Garage Parking

  • 1 space available
  • There may a garage space for a small car.

Unassigned Street Parking

  • 2 spaces available
  • Easy street parking.

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Shopping Centers

Fresh Pond Shopping CenterWalk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping CenterWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Star's at CambridgeWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 13 min (5.5 mi)

Transit / Subway

Porter Square StationWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Alewife StationWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Harvard Square StationWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 40 min (2.1 mi)
Belmont CenterWalk: 51 min (2.6 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 65 min (3.4 mi)
WaverleyWalk: 67 min (3.5 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 12 min (6.5 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 18 min (7.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley UniversityWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Cambridge CollegeWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 58 min (3.1 mi)

Schools

Graham and Parks
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Haggerty
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Mary Lee Burbank
Grades K-4
Public
9
Out of 10
Hardy Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

89

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

53

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

99

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

73

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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