8 Buttonwood St, Boston, MA 02125
What This Townhouse Offers
DESCRIPTION: Welcome to this massive, rare 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom luxury apartment offering an expansive 1300 square feet of living space-nearly double the size... of a standard Boston 1-bedroom! This bright and airy unit features high-end finishes, an open-concept living and dining area perfect for working from home or entertaining, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, and a king-sized bedroom, which boasts an incredible amount of storage space including double oversized sliding glass closets and rare, built-in overhead storage.
This unique layout features a dedicated partitioned flex area that makes the perfect home office , creative studio, or guest space. It comes fully equipped with custom floor-to-ceiling built in shelving and a wall-to wall sliding glass closet with additional overhead storage.
Unbeatable JFK/UMASS location: Transit- Just a 4 minute walk to (Red Line & Commuter Rail) for a seamless 10-Minute ride to Downtown Boston, MGH, or Cambridge. Highway Access: Immediate access to I-93 for easy driving north or south. Conveniences: Steps from local restaurants, cafes, Star Market, South Boston Beaches, and the Umass Boston campus
Date Available: September 1st 2026. $2,500/month rent. Please tell us a little about yourself and what your looking for in your search for a place to call home. Also, you can fill out application above.
FEATURES:
1. Large open space dinning and lounge area.
2. Large master bedroom with double sliding glass closets with overhead storage.
3. Open Flex room which can be used as a study or overnight guest room
4. Built in armoire entertainment center .
5. Super large kitchen with center island and red wine ceramic floor tile.
6. Walk in pantry off kitchen with floor to ceiling shelving.
7. Beautiful tiled bathroom with octagon window, pedestal sink with 3ft mirrored wall cabinet.
8. Large linen closet off bathroom.
9. all modern day kitchen appliances.
10. Extra electrical capacity throughout.
11. Ceiling fans in all rooms.
12. Efficient Forced hot water gas base board heat .
13. Private back porch
14. No fees or deposits
15. Free laundry in building
16. On street residential sticker parking.
17. 4 minute walk to JFK T station.
18. Video link below (send me a message to receive the video links)
Unit 3rd Floor
- $2,500
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1300 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 1
Townhome Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Office
- Pantry
- Porch
Community Features
- Guest Apartment
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Storage Space
8 Buttonwood St Unit 3rd Floor is a townhome for rent in Boston, MA
Fees and Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Boston, MA 02125
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Little House Altern
Grades 6-8
Private
Cristo Rey Boston High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UMass Boston
Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Northeastern University
Drive: 7 min (2.8 mi)
Tufts University, Boston
Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi)
Emerson College
Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi)
Discover Columbia Point, Boston, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8 Buttonwood St proximity to Harborpoint Marketplace, South Bay Center, and Washington Park Shopping Mall. Harborpoint Marketplace is 0.9 miles away, and South Bay Center is within a 16 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 8 Buttonwood St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.4 miles. Transit options include Savin Hill Station and Andrew Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8 Buttonwood St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 2.5 miles, including Dorchester Shores Reservation, Lower Neponset River Trail, and Franklin Park Zoo.
Airports
Living in Columbia Point provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 12 minutes from 8 Buttonwood St.