PENTHOUSE LOFT | NORTH CAMBRIDGE | Available May 1, 2026 $4,695/month | Parking Included | Secure Storage | Small Pet Welcome Top floor penthouse loft with off-street parking, in-unit laundry, and secure basement storage available May 1st a rare find in North Cambridge. This loft sits on the top floor of a boutique building converted and renovated in 2013, with architectural character that sets it apart: exposed brick, wood beams, a dramatic skylight, oversized windows, and hardwood floors throughout. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, with two full bathrooms and room to both spread out and entertain comfortably. The top floor location and skylight bring in exceptional natural light throughout the day. What's included: The building is professionally managed trash removal, snow shoveling, common area maintenance, and yard care are all handled. The unit comes with one deeded off-street parking spot, a private and secure basement storage unit, in-unit washer/dryer, and central A/C. Building amenities include an elevator, intercom system, bike rack, and a common patio with a gas grill for resident use. Location: Tucked on a quiet side street just off Mass Ave, the unit sits at the edge of North Cambridge with easy access to Porter Square, Davis Square, and Alewife. The Red Line and multiple bus routes are minutes away on foot. The neighborhood has a distinctly independent feel. Within walking distance you'll find curated local spots like Momma's Grocery + Wine (4.8 ) a neighborhood gem with exceptional produce, natural wines, and legendary maple soft serve and Tilde (4.9 ), a coffee shop by day and wine bar by night with rotating food and local art. Pemberton Farms Marketplace (4.7 ) handles the full grocery run with fresh produce, a deli, prepared foods, and a garden center. Ethnic restaurants, bars, pubs, and convenience stores round out the immediate walkable area, and this strip of Mass Ave has the kind of lived-in, local character that's increasingly hard to find. Davis Square is just a short distance away and deserves its own mention it's one of the best squares in greater Boston, home to the beloved Somerville Theatre (an independent cinema that hosts first-run films and special programming), along with a diverse mix of restaurants, cafes, bars, and independent businesses that give it a genuine neighborhood energy. Porter Square, Teele Square, E. Arlington Center, and Harvard Square are also all closeby. When it comes to getting outside, the options are excellent. The unit is steps from the Minuteman Bikeway and Linear Park, a multi-use corridor popular with walkers, runners, and cyclists alike, and one of the best day-to-day amenities this location offers. Russell Field is a short walk away with baseball, a football field, a public swimming pool, and a playground. Fresh Pond Reservation (4.8 ) offers a scenic 2.25-mile reservoir loop with an off-leash dog area, and the Mystic River Pathway is easily accessible for a longer run or walk along the water. Spy Pond Park in Arlington adds fishing and peaceful water views. Route 2 is close by for weekend travel, and the IQHQ life sciences campus at Alewife continues to bring new energy to the immediate area. Previously owner-occupied, this home is available to rent once the current tenant's lease concludes. It has been cared for as a personal residence not managed as an investment property and we're looking for a tenant who will treat it the same way. Renter is responsible for all utilities and required to hold renter's insurance. Security deposit and first month's rent required upfront. No smoking/vaping is allowed in unit or anywhere in the building or on the property. Initial lease can be 12 or 16 months with option to renew. Dedicated off-street parking spot and secure basement storage unit is included in the rent.
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