88 Garden St
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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5 Bedrooms 5 Bedrooms 5 Br | 5.5 Baths 5.5 Baths 5.5 Ba | — |
About This Property
The Asa Gray house is a remarkable historic property with meticulous preservation work and modern finishes. The property was designed by famous architect Ithiel Town and was built within the Harvard Botanic Garden before being moved further down Garden Street over a century ago. The home has a sprawling first floor, including a living room, library, dining room, eat-in kitchen with a Viking stove including a griddle & grill, butcher block island, 2 dishwashers and a SubZero refrigerator. There is also a family room and a great room, which can be used as a studio or guest suite. Upstairs, the regal master suite has a fireplace, 4-piece bath with radiant heat and a 25' x 14' dressing room with custom cabinetry. There are 3 additional bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath. The laundry room is on the 2nd floor as well. Outside, there are beautiful gardens, a large patio and a neoclassical styled yard. The home is within a mile radius of Harvard Square, Porter Square and many great parks.
88 Garden St is a house located in Middlesex County and the 02138 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cambridge attendance zone.
House Features
- Patio
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Directly north of Harvard Square, the city’s iconic cultural hub, Neighborhood Nine holds a premier spot in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Sitting northwest of Harvard University, America’s oldest university, Neighborhood Nine boasts a diverse population, walkable streets, tree-lined neighborhoods, and unbeatable amenities.
With great public transit, excellent schools, charming residential streets, and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s almost as if this neighborhood is merely a dream. But luckily for you, it’s real (real upscale). This affluent neighborhood is known for its historic homes, nearby Victorian mansions, and rather pricey apartments, though what do you expect from such a notable neighborhood?
Stop by Danehy Park to play at its numerous athletic fields, explore Fresh Pond Mall’s supermarkets and retailers, and shop your way through Porter Square Shopping Center near the Porter transit stop. Numerous restaurants like Bagelsaurus thrive in this supportive community.
Learn more about living in Neighborhood NineBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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Studio Studio Studio | 1901-1904 Sq Ft | $1,800 | $2,668 | $3,300 |
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 2168-2172 Sq Ft | $1,950 | $3,057 | $4,000 |
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 2220-2238 Sq Ft | $2,280 | $3,776 | $7,200 |
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 3399-3402 Sq Ft | $1,025 | $4,643 | $12,750 |
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 6233 Sq Ft | $975 | $5,388 | $13,000 |
- Patio
Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |

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Transportation options available in Cambridge include Porter Square Station, located 0.8 mile from 88 Garden St. 88 Garden St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.5 miles or 18 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
Drive: | 15 min | 6.9 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 18 min | 7.5 mi |
Time and distance from 88 Garden St.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
Longfellow National Historic Site
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
Harvard Museum of Natural History
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Mystic River Reservation
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 22 min | 11.0 mi | |
Drive: | 31 min | 16.1 mi |
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