176 Chestnut St, Waltham, MA 02453
What This Townhouse Offers
Property Overview
Welcome to this beautiful, sun-filled second-floor apartment offering a blend of classic charm and modern updates. Featuring an expansive ~1... ,300 sq. ft. layout with gleaming hardwood floors throughout, generous room sizes, and ample natural light, this home provides a comfortable and convenient living environment.
Key Features & Highlights
Updated Kitchen: Fully equipped eat-in kitchen with white cabinetry, sleek dark countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher.
Spacious Living Areas: Open living layout accented by high ceilings, crisp grey-painted walls, white trim, and custom closet organizers for built-in storage efficiency.
Unit has its own laundry and dryer
Parking: Dedicated off-street parking included.
Location Highlights
Downtown Waltham & Moody St: Just steps from Moody Street's vibrant dining scene, local cafés, boutique shopping, and entertainment.
Universities Nearby: Minutes to Brandeis University and Bentley University.
Commuter's Dream: Quick access to the MBTA Commuter Rail and bus lines, with effortless connections to I-95/Route 128 and the Mass Pike for an easy commute to Boston and Cambridge.
Unit
- $3,000
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1300 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
176 Chestnut St is a townhome for rent in Waltham, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
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Parking
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Get In Touch
Waltham, MA 02453
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Henry Whittemore Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
William F. Stanley Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
John W. McDevitt Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Jude School
Grades PK-8
Private
Waltham Sr High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Chapel Hill Chauncy Hall School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Brandeis University
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Bentley University
Drive: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 13 min (5.1 mi)
Boston College
Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)
Discover South Side, Waltham, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 176 Chestnut St proximity to 389-399 Moody St, 240-256 Moody St, and Cronin's Landing. 389-399 Moody St is 0.4 miles away, and 240-256 Moody St is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 176 Chestnut St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.7 miles. Transit options include Riverside Station and Woodland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 176 Chestnut St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 5 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Land's Sake Farm, and Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary.
Airports
Living in South Side provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 24 minutes from 176 Chestnut St. Another nearby airport is Worcester Regional, located 40.6 miles away.




