270 Poplar St, Boston, MA 02131
What This House Offers
Welcome to the heart of Roslindale! Prime location and just a short walk to popular Roslindale Village. Lovely,well maintained & ready to move in 4 bedroom Colonial with 1 full & 1 half bathrooms. Nicely updated including newer microwave oven and freshly painted rooms throughout. Spacious kitchen with large breakfast bar boasts stainless steel appliances and lots of cabinet storage. Beautiful hardwood floors,original period details including crown molding,stain-glass window and beautiful built in china closet grace this home with very generous sized dining room and living room areas,perfect for entertaining. Also features in unit laundry facility along with finished fun space for workout or office area in the basement. Beautiful private backyard for summer barbecues and seasonal/recreational activities,including gardening or just relaxation an appealing departure from high rise rentals. Located near public transportation,restaurants & medical facilities. MLS ID 73545753
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Heating
- Microwave
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
270 Poplar St is a single-family home 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 - RefundableN/A
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.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1905
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Crown Molding
- 1714 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Lot Details
- 3995 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Garden
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- High Speed Internet
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1393595
- Rent includes hot water, garden area, cable TV, laundry facilities
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Boston, MA 02131
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately 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
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
21 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sumner Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Conley Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Washington Irving Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Sacred Heart School
Grades PK-8
Private
Community Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
Another Course To College
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Clare High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Margarita Muniz Academy
Grades 6-12
Public
New Mission High School
Grades 6-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Curry College | Drive: 9 min (3.7 mi) |
| Wentworth Inst. of Technology | Drive: 9 min (4.6 mi) |
| MassArt | Drive: 10 min (5 mi) |
| MCPHS University, Boston | Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 270 Poplar St proximity to American Legion Shopping Center, Legion Shopping Center, and Hyde Park Plaza. American Legion Shopping Center is 1 mile away, and Legion Shopping Center is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 270 Poplar St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.1 miles. Transit options include Forest Hills Station and Mattapan Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 270 Poplar St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Stony Brook Reservation.
Airports
Living in Metropolitan Hill-Beech St provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 20 minutes from 270 Poplar St.
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