281 Forest Hills St Unit #2

Boston, MA 02130 Jamaica Central-South Sumner

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,800

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    978 sq ft

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12 Month Lease, Available Now
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* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
281 Forest Hills St Unit #2
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About This Property

Don't walk...RUN to this truly magnificent unit. Tastefully updated, this 2 bed | 1 bath condo offers a balance of modern living with classic charm. The living room is your welcome mat as you enter the home with plenty of space to organize your furniture plus an adjacent balcony. With windows-galore, the open floor plan has an abundance of sun exposure - a benefit, especially for those with a green thumb. Moving through a flat archway and into the combo dining & kitchen area the 2020 renovated fully equipped kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances will have you saying "yes" to the rental before you see the rest of the home! In the rear of the unit are the 2 bedrooms with new custom closets and the bathroom. The property has new siding and newly refreshed front & rear balconies. There is a designated parking space, additional storage & exclusive laundry. Convenient for both drivers & MBTA commuters, .5 miles to Forest Hills Station, nearby coffee shops, gym and Franklin Park Zoo & trails. 73292 047

281 Forest Hills St is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

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Condo Features

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Balcony

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
Location
Property Address: 281 Forest Hills St, Boston,
MA 02130
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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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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
281 Forest Hills St Unit #2 is within 6 minutes or 2.8 miles from Wentworth Inst. of Technology. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
223 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
425 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
541 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
1,723 Students
Attendance Zone
7
Out of 10
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
651 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-10
69 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
67 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Forest Hills Station, located 0.6 miles from 281 Forest Hills St Unit #2. 281 Forest Hills St Unit #2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.1 miles or 16 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 16 min 8.1 mi
Somewhat Walkable
69
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Excellent Transit
77
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Bikeable
66
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 281 Forest Hills St Unit #2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
281 Forest Hills St Unit #2 has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Franklin Park Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Lower Neponset River Trail
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
281 Forest Hills St Unit #2 has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Franklin Park Zoo, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Lower Neponset River Trail.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
281 Forest Hills St Unit #2 has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital which is 2.1 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 29 min 16.5 mi
281 Forest Hills St Unit #2 is 16.5 miles and a 29 minutes from US Military Reservation.
Amenities
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Balcony
  • Walking/Biking Trails