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    • 85 Prescott Street - Unclaimed

    85 Prescott St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Located in Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge zip code 02138
    Apartment building

    Neighborhood: Mid-Cambridge

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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Centered on Harvard Square and stretching to West Cambridge and Huron Village, 02138 blends ivy-clad history with everyday convenience along the Charles River and Fresh Pond. Expect classic New England seasons—crisp foliage in fall, snowy winters, and breezy summers—plus walkable streets lined with brick rowhouses, indie bookstores, and cafes. Locals gather at Harvard Art Museums, the A.R.T. at the Loeb, Brattle Theatre, and music venue The Sinclair; weekends mean browsing Harvard Book Store, picking up cheeses at Formaggio Kitchen, and looping the Fresh Pond Reservation. Dining runs from Alden & Harlow and Henrietta's Table to casual favorites like Felipe's and Tatte or Flour for coffee. Groceries and everyday shopping cluster around Harvard Square and the Fresh Pond area; gyms, yoga, and cycling studios are easy to find. Pet- and family-friendly green pockets include Cambridge Common, JFK Park, and river paths. Recent Zillow Rental Manager trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings about $2,800-$4,800+.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    96 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    80 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    99 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 85 Prescott Street?

    85 Prescott Street has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 85 Prescott Street?

    85 Prescott Street has a transit score of 80, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 85 Prescott Street?

    The schools assigned to 85 Prescott Street include Maria L. Baldwin School, Putnam Avenue Upper School, and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School.

    What neighborhood is 85 Prescott Street in?

    85 Prescott Street is in the Mid-Cambridge neighborhood in Cambridge, MA.

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