185 Summer St, Watertown, MA 02472
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to this exceptional, sun-drenched townhome offering the perfect blend of modern elegance, comfort, and convenience. Built in 2012 and beautifully maintained, this sophisticated 3-bedroom, 2½-bath offers an inviting open-concept floor plan, quality & an abundance of natural light.The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, an elegant living room with a gas fireplace and recessed lighting, and a spacious dining area designed for both gracious entertaining and everyday living.The kitchen featuring granite countertops, an oversized center island, abundant cabinetry, and a private patio and beautifully landscaped yard.The second level features a generously sized primary suite with its own private bath, along with two bed and a beautifully appointed marble bathroom. In-unit laundry and exceptional storage add to the ease and functionality of this thoughtfully designed home.Additional amenities include central air conditioning, gas forced-hot-air heating, energy-efficient Energy Star windows, private driveway, and parking for two cars. The professionally maintained grounds provide a private and peaceful setting rarely found with townhome living.Ideally situated in a highly desirable Watertown location, just moments from the Charles River, local restaurants, cafs, shops, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to Route 16, Route 128, and the Massachusetts Turnpike, making commuting throughout Boston and the surrounding communities effortless.
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185 Summer St is a townhome for rent in Watertown, MA
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately 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
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
21 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Watertown Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Watertown High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Orchard Home and School
Grades K-12
Private
Perkins School For The Blind
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Bentley University | Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi) |
| Boston College, Brighton | Drive: 10 min (3.7 mi) |
| Harvard University | Drive: 8 min (4 mi) |
| Boston College | Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi) |
Discover Watertown West End, Watertown, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 185 Summer St proximity to Watertown Square Plaza, Watertown Square, and Stop & Shop Plaza. Watertown Square Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Watertown Square is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 185 Summer St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.2 miles. Transit options include Boston College Station and Newton Centre Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 185 Summer St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hammond Pond Reservation.
Airports
Living in Watertown West End provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 21 minutes from 185 Summer St.
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