170 Walter St, Boston, MA 02131
What This Apartment Offers
Host your next dinner party in this beautiful home. Freshly painted bright,cheerful and well-maintained second-floor unit with fabulous floor plan for entertaining or relaxing in a classic two-family home on Walter Street,one of Roslindale’s most sought-after residential blocks. This 1,200 sq. ft. apartment offers real living space. There are two generous bedrooms,living room,dining room,mudroom ,a versatile den which is perfect for a home office,an updated bathroom and a private rear porch. Meet your friends at Arnold Arboretum. Short distance from the Peters Hill entrance to the Arnold Arboretum — 281 acres of Harvard-managed parkland with paved trails,skyline views,and some of the best green space in the city,right out your front door. Roslindale Village Station (commuter rail to Back Bay/South Station) and the shops,restaurants,and farmers market of Roslindale Square are both close by. You are surrounded by green space & nature in every direction. MLS ID 73561083
Unit 2
Apartment Features
- Basement
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Heating
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
170 Walter St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Boston, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$2,900
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Apartment
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Mud Room
- Home Office
- French Doors
- 1-Story Property
- 1200 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Custom Closet System
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 10000 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,900
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number W:20 P:05180 S:000,1387221
- Rent includes occupancy only
Community Details
Overview
- Near Conservation Area
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
- Common Area
Recreation
- Community Stables
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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Boston, MA 02131
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
21 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| MCPHS University, Boston | Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi) |
| Wentworth Inst. of Technology | Drive: 9 min (4.3 mi) |
| MassArt | Drive: 9 min (4.3 mi) |
| Simmons College | Drive: 9 min (4.4 mi) |
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Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 170 Walter St Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.7 miles. Transit options include Forest Hills Station and Green Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 170 Walter St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Stony Brook Reservation, and Brook Farm Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Centre-South provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 20 minutes from 170 Walter St Unit 2.
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