Van Ness
Studio - 2 Beds
$3,362 - $7,182
$6,250
253 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Last Updated:
$6,250
253 River St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Last Updated:
Unit
- $6,250
Total Monthly Price - 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1600 sq. ft.
- Available Now
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Points of Interest
The Closest Campus to 253 River St is Harvard University
Nearby Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Details
Property Information
- 1 unit
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$6,250
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 Features
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Scores provided by 
Transit
Subway
Central Square Station
2 min Drive
Subway
Boston University West Station
4 min Drive
Subway
Boston University Central Station
4 min Drive
Subway
St Paul Street Station
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Porter Square
6 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Yawkey
6 min Drive
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
16 min Drive
Moving to Riverside, Cambridge, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 253 River St proximity to 330-340 River Street, Memorial Plaza, and Residences at University Park. 330-340 River Street is 0.7 miles away, and Memorial Plaza is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 253 River St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.2 miles. Transit options include Central Square Station and Harvard Square Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 253 River St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Coit Observatory, Harvard Museum of Natural History, and Mineralogical and Geological Museum.
Airports
Living in Riverside provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 253 River St.
Property Details
Cambridgeport: Classic David Aposhian Shingle-Style Townhouse. Built new from the ground up in 2002 using reclaimed wood beams along with new mahogany,cherry and fir millwork throughout. Numerous custom built-ins,spacious closets,vaulted-ceilings... with skylights,wainscoting and three sides of tall windows. Two full bathrooms,in-unit laundry and hardwood floors,David's trademark Arboretum landscaping is in full play creating lush green environment. The modern kitchen features Shaker-Style cabinets with professional-grade stainless steel appliances and honed-granite counters. Two-car off-street parking directly abutting the unit,efficient gas forced hot water heating and a short walk to Whole Foods and the Charles River. Available for June! MLS ID 73505578
Cambridgeport: Classic David Aposhian Shingle-Style Townhouse. Built new from the ground up in 2002 using reclaimed wood beams along with new mahogany,cherry and fir millwork throughout. Numerous custom built-ins,spacious closets,vaulted-ceilings with skylights,wainscoting and three sides of tall windows. Two full bathrooms,in-unit laundry and hardwood floors,David's trademark Arboretum landscaping is in full play creating lush green environment. The modern kitchen features Shaker-Style cabinets with professional-grade stainless steel appliances and honed-granite counters. Two-car off-street parking directly abutting the unit,efficient gas forced hot water heating and a short walk to Whole Foods and the Charles River. Available for June! MLS ID 73505578
253 River St is located in Cambridge, MA in the 02139 zip code.
Contact
Property Address: 253 River St,
Cambridge, MA 02139
Cambridge, MA 02139
Listed by
Edward KebadjianPhone Number: (617) 272-6779
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