
The Longwood
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A bright,sun-filled single-family home now available for rent. An enclosed entranceway with built-ins offers handy storage right at the door. The first floor... features a living room with a cozy gas fireplace,a dining room with sliders opening to a tiled sunroom,and a kitchen with a charming built-in corner china cabinet. Off the kitchen,an expansive,sunlit eating area flows into a beautiful family room with a skylight,sliders,and windows overlooking the deck and level backyard — a wonderful space for gathering or unwinding. Upstairs,three bedrooms each enjoy their own skylight,along with a full bathroom. Ideally located a quarter mile from Countryside Elementary,with middle and high schools nearby,and close to Newton Highlands' vibrant restaurants and shops. Easy access to public transportation and the highway completes the package. Don't miss this one — schedule a showing today! MLS ID 73558307
42 Elinor Rd is a single-family home for rent in Newton, MA
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Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100





Countryside Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Wellan Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Private
Charles E Brown Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Roland Hayes School
Grades PK-8
Public
Solomon Schechter Day School Of Greater Boston
Grades PK-8
Private
Newton South High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Integrated Learning Academy-Newton
Grades K-12
Private
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School
Commute Time (Distance)
Boston College
Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 9 min (3.9 mi)
Babson College
Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi)
Brandeis University
Drive: 14 min (6.6 mi)
Shoppers will appreciate 42 Elinor Rd proximity to Needham Street Village Shops, The Highlands Plaza, and Newton Nexus Shopping Center. Needham Street Village Shops is 0.7 miles away, and The Highlands Plaza is within a 15 minute walk.
With a TransitScore of 30, 42 Elinor Rd has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.9 miles. Transit options include Newton Highlands Station and Eliot Station.
Recreational activities near 42 Elinor Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Cutler Park Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and Hemlock Gorge Reservation.
Living in Newton Highlands provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 25 minutes from 42 Elinor Rd. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 42 miles away.
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