Condos Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Oak Square

$2,850 Total Monthly Price

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1

Boston, MA 02135

508-905-9442

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

824 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Medical Services
In Ground Pool
Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Tennis Courts
Jogging Path
Cooling Available

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1

About This Home

$2,850 deposit, Available Sep 1

Available September 1st. TWO ASSIGNED PARKING SPACES,HEAT & HOT WATER & GAS INCLUDED IN RENT. YOU PAY ELECTRICITY AND CABLE/WIFI ONLY. Bright and well-maintained 2-bedroom,1-bath residence at Towne Estates Condominiums,on the Brighton/Newton line. The kitchen features granite countertops and gas cooking,plus the large living room,central A/C and generous closet space throughout. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized and each has a double-door closet,offering flexibility for roommates,a guest room,or a home office. Additional highlights include two deeded parking spaces,guest parking,on-site laundry,storage locker,and access to the association pool. Set on 14 landscaped acres along Chandler Pond,the community is quiet and picturesque,yet well-connected to the city — minutes to the Mass Pike (Exit 17),with express buses [57,57A,501 & 503],and the Green Line about a mile away. Close to Boston College,Cleveland Circle,and area hospitals. MLS ID 73546792

185 Lake Shore Rd is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02135 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

824 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,850 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 1220946 Rent includes heat, hot water, gas, water, sewer, trash collection, snow removal, recreational facilities, gardener, swimming pool, extra storage, parking

Location

Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools

Lot Details

9,999 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2 Open Parking Spaces 2 Car Parking Spaces

Pool

In Ground Pool

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Laundry Facilities Common Area

Overview

Near Conservation Area Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Tennis Courts Jogging Path Park

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $2,850

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.

Details

Utilities Included

Gas
Water
Heat
Trash Removal
Sewer

Contact

Listed by Rachel Chang | Century 21 Cityside
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

Located about nine miles away from Downtown Brighton, Oak Square is a nature lover’s dream. Spend plenty of warm days outdoors in one of Oak Square's many parks, including Gallagher Park, Foster Street Hill, and Rogers Park. These parks allow you to enjoy sports, take in views of the surrounding historic buildings, or have a picnic. Along with lush parks, Oak Square has an abundance of amenities and parking, which is a hot commodity in the area. Great for students, faculty, and staff, Oak Square is convenient to Harvard University, Boston College, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Perfect for all renters, Oak Square has affordable and upscale rentals available. For more dining, shopping, and entertainment options, simply travel east along Interstate 90 to reach the cultural and economic heart of the city.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning

Heating

Range

Pool

Expenses

Utilities Included

Gas, Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Boston College, Brighton	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Boston College	Drive:	5 min	1.1 mi
Boston University	Drive:	8 min	3.4 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	9 min	3.6 mi

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Boston College, Brighton. It is also near Boston College and Boston University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Boston College Station, located 0.6 mile from 185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1. 185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.0 miles or 20 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Boston College Station	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
South Street Station	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Chiswick Road Station	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Chestnut Hill Avenue Station	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Sutherland Street Station	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Newtonville	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	9 min	4.1 mi
West Newton	Drive:	9 min	4.3 mi
Waverley	Drive:	11 min	4.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	20 min	10.0 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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80 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
2-20 Tremont St	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
372-376 Washington St	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
378-380 Washington St	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Hammond Pond Reservation	Drive:	7 min	2.2 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site	Drive:	8 min	3.2 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	9 min	3.8 mi

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Chestnut Hill Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is St. Elizabeth's Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base	Drive:	27 min	12.5 mi
US Military Reservation	Drive:	24 min	12.7 mi
Fort Miller	Drive:	44 min	24.2 mi

185 Lake Shore Rd Unit 1 has 3 military bases within 24.2 miles, the nearest is Hanscom Air Force Base which is 12.5 miles away and a 27 minute drive.