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2 Bathrooms $5,100 1,999 9/1/25

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9/1/25 $5,100 1,999Sq. Ft.
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53 Porter Rd

Tastefully renovated 4 bedroom + home office duplex in Porter Square. With a large, modern eat-in kitchen with dishwasher. Separate dining room. Pine floors throughout. Recessed lights. Tandem parking in the driveway for 1 car. Co-in op laundry in... the basement. No pets, no smoking

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Basement
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Smoke-Free

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Parking

Unassigned Surface Lot Parking

Shopping Centers

Porter Square GalleriaWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Porter Square Shopping CenterWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
University HallWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 11 min (4.5 mi)

Transit / Subway

Porter Square StationWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 3 min (0.2 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
Ball SquareWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Harvard Square StationWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)
Belmont CenterWalk: 64 min (3.3 mi)
YawkeyDrive: 8 min (4.1 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 15 min (7.8 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 16 min (6.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Lesley University, PorterWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
Tufts Univ., MedfordWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Mystic River ReservationWalk: 50 min (2.6 mi)

Schools

Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Maria L. Baldwin
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Rindge Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Vassal Lane Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
Cambridge Friends School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
The Cambridge Matignon School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

96

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

77

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

94

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

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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