Jackson Gardens

259-261 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02139

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Find your new home at Jackson Gardens. Based in Cambridge's 02139 area, moving here offers a number of nearby attractions to enjoy. The leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Schedule a time to view the available floorplans. Start living the good life at Jackson Gardens. Contact or drop by to talk about leasing your new apartment.

Jackson Gardens is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02139 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Prospect Hill Academy Charter (District) attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

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Property Information

  • Built in 1920
  • 46 units/4 stories
Location
Property Address: 259-261 Harvard St, Cambridge,
MA 02139
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Neighborhood

Mid-Cambridge is a predominantly residential neighborhood brimming with apartments and townhomes available for rent. Central Square, Harvard Square, and Inman Square are all within easy walking distance of Mid-Cambridge, providing residents with abundant options for shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transportation.

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are both walkable from Mid-Cambridge as well, making the neighborhood a popular choice among students, faculty, and staff of these institutions. Lush surroundings and green spaces like Joan Lorentz Park and Harvard Yard lend a sense of serenity to the neighborhood while the shops, bars, and eateries of bustling Massachusetts Avenue ensure there is always something to do in Mid-Cambridge.

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Amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Courtyard
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
MIT
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Jackson Gardens is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Cambridge College. It is also near MIT and Harvard University.
Schools
Charter Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
999 Students
Nearby
4
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
371 Students
Nearby
5
Out of 10
Private Elementary School
Grades K-1
6 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 4-8
28 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
51 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Cambridge include Central Square Station, located 0.3 mile from Jackson Gardens. Jackson Gardens is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 5.8 miles or 13 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 11 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 13 min 5.8 mi

Walkability Near Jackson Gardens

Walker's Paradise
97
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
100
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.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Jackson Gardens.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Jackson Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Charles River Reservation
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Coit Observatory
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Jackson Gardens has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Jackson Gardens has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Cambridge Health Alliance which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 25 min 12.9 mi
Drive: 29 min 16.7 mi
Jackson Gardens is 12.9 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
 
 
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Jackson Gardens is in Mid-Cambridge in the city of Cambridge. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.5 miles of the property. Five parks are within 2.6 miles, including Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mineralogical and Geological Museum, and Longfellow National Historic Site.

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