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House for rent
  • $9,500/mo

    83 Washington Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

    3beds
    2,200sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available Fri Aug 1 2025
    No pets
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Central heating and coolingFlagstone patioAntique vanitiesExposed wooden beamsDining areaPebble drivewayPeriod metalwork
    This rare offering features a delightful 1886 carriage house at the very summit of Avon Hill! An arched garden gate leads the way to this historic gem hidden 200 yards off distinguished Washington Avenue. Inside, the property boasts original beadboard walls and ceilings, period metalwork, wide-plank wooden floors, exposed wooden beams and abundant sunshine. Central heating and cooling! Two generous open-plan areas for relaxing and entertaining can be enjoyed along with the dining area. In addition to 3 bedrooms with built-in closets (including a walk-in in the largest bedroom) there is a fourth room with a door perfectly suited for an office or nursery. Two full bathrooms feature antique vanities, Moroccan tiles and a charming clawfoot tub. Spacious unfinished basement area for storage. Up to 3 cars can park in the pebble driveway at no additional cost. Enjoy a spacious private country garden featuring fruit trees, flagstone patio and flowers, with landscaping services (mowing, leaves, trimming etc) paid by owners (6K value)! Yard enclosed with attractive wooden fencing, soon to receive a new section completely enclosing the secret garden. Convenient to Harvard Square, Porter/Harvard red line, shops in Porter Square. Some solid wood furnishings can be included.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00210L00058000CH

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/28/2025Listed for rent$9,500$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/13/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/16/2024Listed for rent$9,500+18.8%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner
    9/18/2018Listing removed$8,000$4/sqft
    Source: Owner

    Neighborhood: Peabody