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279 First Street

279 First Street

Commute to Downtown Somerville

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips.

Biker’s Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike.

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About this Location

279 First Street
Cambridge
MA
02142

279 First Street has a Walk Score of 93 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.

279 First Street is a seven minute walk from the Red Line at the Kendall/MIT stop.

This location is in the Kendall Square neighborhood in Cambridge. Nearby parks include Charles Park, Waterfront Walkway Cambridge, Ma and Front Park.

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Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from 279 First Street.

Excellent Transit

279 First Street has excellent transit which means transit is convenient for most trips.

Rail lines:

  • Red Line

    0.4 mi

  • E Green Line E

    0.6 mi

  • B Green Line B

    0.6 mi

  • C Green Line C

    0.6 mi

  • D Green Line D

    0.6 mi

  • Blue Line

    0.9 mi

  • Fitchburg Line

    0.9 mi

  • Lowell Line

    0.9 mi

  • Newburyport/Rockport Line

    0.9 mi

  • Haverhill Line

    0.9 mi

Bus lines:

  • Red Line Shuttle Alewife - Kendall/MIT

    0.4 mi

  • 64 Oak Square - University Park or Kendall/MIT Station

    0.4 mi

  • 68 Harvard Square - Kendall/MIT Station

    0.4 mi

  • 85 Spring Hill - Kendall/MIT Station

    0.4 mi

  • CT2 Sullivan Square Station - Ruggles Station

    0.5 mi

  • 87

    0.6 mi

  • 88

    0.6 mi

  • 69

    0.6 mi

  • 80

    0.6 mi

  • 69 Harvard Square - Lechmere Station

    0.6 mi

Kendall Square Neighborhood

279 First Street is in the Kendall Square neighborhood. Kendall Square is the 12th most walkable neighborhood in Cambridge with a neighborhood Walk Score of 87.

Technology Square

Charles River Kayak

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