The Port Condos for Sale

The Port is a lively neighborhood in Cambridge. Although it’s largely residential, the community is home to medical labs and part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s campus. Harvard is also nearby, and both academic institutions are key employers in the area. Residents include a mix of long-time locals and newcomers working in life sciences and academia. The Port is densely populated and features attached single-family homes, traditional Boston triple-deckers and brick multifamily properties. In addition to its walkability, the neighborhood is near several bus stops and the Central subway station. Broadway and Cambridge Streets provide easy access to downtown Boston, just under 3 miles away. Children in The Port attend highly rated Cambridge Public Schools, including Cambridgeport School, Cambridge Street Upper School and Cambridge Rindge & Latin School. Recreation is available at Sennott Park, which has a playground and walking path. Greene-Rose Heritage Park offers a splash area by public art pieces. For groceries, residents can head to Formaggio Kitchen and Whole Foods. The Garment District, Cicada Café, Café Luna and Miracle of Science Bar + Grill stand out as local favorites for shopping and dining. Cambridge hosts events like the Cambridge Carnival International, Cambridge Jazz Festival and Cambridge Science Festival, which add to the city’s vibrant community atmosphere.