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2.5 Bathrooms $7,199 1,852 8/15/25
8/15/25 $7,199 1,852Sq. Ft.
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76 Putnam Ave

Just steps from Harvard campus and across the river from HBS, this stunning 2–3 bed, 2.5 bath townhouse lives like a single-family home. Built by an award-winning architect as the developer’s own unit, it features a built-in elevator, 2-car garage... wit EV Charging installed, private patio with stainless BBQ, and a top-floor office/den with a roof deck and city views. The open layout includes cherry floors, a spacious living room with formal dining, and a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, granite counters, and cherry cabinets. The luxurious primary suite offers a steam shower and whirlpool tub. Walk to the Charles River, Red Line, Whole Foods, cafes, and more. Nestled in a prime walkable neighborhood, this home is just minutes from the Charles River, Harvard and Central Squares, Red Line T stations, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, and countless cafes and restaurants. With a Walk Score of 93, this truly is a walker’s paradise.

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Amenities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Unit Features

  • Granite Countertops
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Dogs Allowed

  • Fee Not Specified

Shopping Centers

330-340 River StreetWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Galleria At Harvard SquareWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Harvard SquareWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 11 min (4.7 mi)

Transit / Subway

Harvard Square StationWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Central Square StationWalk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
St Paul Street StationWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
Boston University West StationWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Pleasant Street StationWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
YawkeyWalk: 37 min (2.0 mi)
Ruggles StationWalk: 58 min (3.0 mi)
Back Bay StationDrive: 10 min (4.2 mi)
Boston LandingDrive: 12 min (7.1 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 15 min (8.3 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Cambridge CollegeWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 24 min (1.2 mi)
MITWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 19 min (1.0 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Coit ObservatoryWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)

Schools

Martin Luther King Jr.
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
The Amigos School
Grades PK-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Putnam Avenue Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Cambridge Street Upper School
Grades 6-8
Public
4
Out of 10
Cambridge Rindge and Latin
Grades 9-12
Public
6
Out of 10
St. Paul's Choir School
Grades 4-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Castle School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool
Grades PK-K
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

96

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

75

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

99

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.

Active

69

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy

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