Station 316 Apartments
Studio - 3 Beds
$2,025 - $6,075
$19,000
12 Summit Rd, Lexington, MA 02421
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What This House Offers
The home is located on Follen Hill’s Mount Independence,one of the highest points in Lexington,an Italianate villa modeled by famed artist Hermann Dudley Murphy... . The 1.75 acre gardens are exceptional,designed by Frederick Law Olmsted,Jr. This home is truly a work of art. The eat-in kitchen dining room leads to an extensive living area with stenciled cypress paneling,a drawing room,media room and sun room. There are six bedrooms over two floors and seven bathrooms. The lower level is finished and a second kitchen and living space make it ideal for use as an au-pair suite. The piece de resistance is the indoor swimming pool with lounging area overlooking The Great Lawn and steps leading to the foundation stones of a historic observation tower. The in-door pool has an endless current technology (Badu) which allows swimming against a current. The home and grounds are perfect for family gatherings,grand entertainment and garden parties! MLS# 73496514
Unit
- $19,000
Total Monthly Price - 6 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 7576 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Patio
12 Summit Rd is a single-family home for rent in Lexington, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$19,000
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 1915
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 7 Fireplaces
- 7576 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6.5 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 7 Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- 6 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Lot Details
- 1.75 Acre Lot
Location
- Property is near public transit and schools
Schools
- Bowman Elementary School
- Clarke Middle School
- LHS High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Central Heating
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hydro-Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $19,000
- Property Available on 2026-07-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0022 L:00146A,3301745
- Rent includes gardener
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Get In Touch
Property Address: 12 Summit Rd,
Lexington, MA 02421
Lexington, MA 02421
Listed by
Lisa Godwin | Gibson Sotheby's International RealtyPhone Number: (617) 686-0405
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit20 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
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Active77 / 100
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
26 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Bowman Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Jonas Clarke Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Lexington High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Bentley University
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 12 min (6.3 mi)
Brandeis University
Drive: 15 min (6.8 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 12 min (6.9 mi)
Discover Follen Heights, Lexington, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 12 Summit Rd proximity to Arlington Village Shops and Marrett Square. Arlington Village Shops is 1.6 miles away, and Marrett Square is within a 33 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 12 Summit Rd are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.6 miles, including Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary and Beaver Brook Reservation.
Airports
Living in Follen Heights provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 26 minutes from 12 Summit Rd.
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