20 Mellen St, Boston, MA 02124
What This Condo Offers
Welcome to this sun filled stunner in Ashmont Hill. This spacious 1,150 square foot condo,filled with original character,offers a rare opportunity to rent in… the heart of Ashmont Hill. Beautiful period details,including original woodwork,stained glass,crown molding,high ceilings,and a gas fireplace,creates a warm and distinctive living space. The classic floor plan features two generous bedrooms,one full bath,and a third bonus bedroom ideal for a home office,reading room,or creative space. Off the kitchen is a cozy covered porch looking out over the tree lined back yard,perfect for morning coffee or evening refreshments. Newly refinished hardwood floors enhance the home's historic charm,while the pantry and in unit laundry add everyday convenience. Located on a quiet,tree lined street,this home is a short distance to the Ashmont Red Line station,and 93,making commuting into downtown Boston simple. Enjoy easy access to neighborhood favorites including Tavolo,Via Cannuccia,American Provisions,and BTone Fitness,along with nearby parks and local shops.Pet friendly for one cat or one small dog under 25 pounds (with landlord approval). On street parking. Rent: $2,900 per month. Available 9/1. MLS ID 73564280
Unit 1
Condo Features
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Freezer
- Heating
- Microwave
- Porch
- Range
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
20 Mellen St Unit 1 is a condo 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
Restrictions
Cats Only, Small Dogs (Under 25 lbs), Other (See Remarks)
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Restrictions
Cats Only, Small Dogs (Under 25 lbs), Other (See Remarks)
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.
Condo Details
Home Design
- Condominium
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- 1150 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Oven
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,900
- Property Available on 2026-10-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes water, sewer
Community Details
Overview
- Near Conservation Area
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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What's nearby 20 Mellen St Unit 1
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Boston, MA 02124
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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately 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
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
17 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UMass Boston | Drive: 9 min (3.6 mi) |
| Wentworth Inst. of Technology | Drive: 10 min (4.8 mi) |
| MassArt | Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi) |
| Northeastern University | Drive: 12 min (5.6 mi) |
Discover Ashmont, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 20 Mellen St Unit 1 proximity to 1686-1692 Dorchester Ave, 480-482 Washington St, and 775-791 Adams St. 1686-1692 Dorchester Ave is 0.7 miles away, and 480-482 Washington St is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 20 Mellen St Unit 1 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.9 miles. Transit options include Ashmont Station and Shawmut Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 20 Mellen St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Franklin Park Zoo, Lower Neponset River Trail, and Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.
Airports
Living in Ashmont provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 17 minutes from 20 Mellen St Unit 1.
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