$2,250 / Month

255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3

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Boston, MA 02130

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 728 SF

About This Property

Great location, midway between the Southwest Corridor and Centre Street. The Orange line and a bike path downtown are in the Southwest Corridor. Close by is Franklin Park with a Zoo, golf course, picnicking and trails. Centre Street has lots of restaurants and shops and the 39 bus. Very walkable/bike-able neighborhood close to Jamaica Pond, Olmstead Park, Arnold Arboretum, Whole Foods and Stop and Shop. The apartment is on the second floor of a three-decker, on the south side of the building. There is street parking with a permit that is easy to get. There is a laundry shared with 3 other apartments in the basement. It is free for residents. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis. It is a two bedroom unit with a big eat-in kitchen and living room. The floors are hardwood throughout. The stove and hot water are gas. The heating system is a brand new ducted system fired by a cold climate heat pump. At the current rate of $0.27/KWH it is expected to cost ~$1000/year for heat. Gas and Electricity are separately metered and paid by the tenant. The heat pump also works as AC for those 25 or so days in the summer when it is over 90. There are porches in the front and the back. The back yard is a shared space with a brick patio and a grill. There is secure bike storage under the front porch.

255 Chestnut Ave is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02130 ZIP Code.

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Grill
  • Pond
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Yard

Fees and Policies

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

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Property Information

  • 6 units
Neighborhood

Jamaica Central-South Sumner is a section of Jamaica Plain spanning north of Arborway Road. The verdant area is made up of good schools, peaceful communities, scenic views, and easy access to surrounding cities, including Boston. Boston's excellent mass transit system, which includes buses, subways, and light rail, serves this neighborhood. The southern portion of the neighborhood partially encompasses Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University while the western side features Willow Pond Meadow as well as the Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. A variety of shopping and dining choices are located along Centre Street. The rest of the neighborhood is filled with residential homes complemented by lush greenery.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Basement
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Grill
  • Pond
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Yard
  • Bicycle Storage
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3 is within 6 minutes or 2.2 miles from MCPHS University, Boston. It is also near MassArt and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Green Street Station, located 0.3 mile from 255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3. 255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 7.9 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 16 min 7.9 mi

Walkability Near 255 Chestnut Ave Boston, MA 02130

Very Walkable
87
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
68
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
83
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3 has 3 shopping centers within 2.6 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Lower Neponset River Trail
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Franklin Park Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3 has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Franklin Park Zoo, and Roxbury Heritage State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Arbour Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 28 min 15.3 mi
Drive: 34 min 17.0 mi
255 Chestnut Ave Unit apt 3 is 15.3 miles from US Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Hanscom Air Force Base.

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