Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Bunker Hill

$2,850 Total Monthly Price

20 Putnam St Unit O

Boston, MA 02129

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617-697-9819

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

750 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Marina
Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
1 Fireplace
Community Pool
Tennis Courts

20 Putnam St Unit O

About This Home

$2,850 deposit, Available Now

Lots of charm and history in this former barn,now a two-story cottage converted into a living space around 1870. Open kitchen/living/dining on the first floor with exposed bricks,original beams,fir floors,a wood burning Franklin Fireplace,and a very large coat/storage closet. On the second floor there is a good sized bedroom with adjacent dressing/small office space,and a full bath. There is a large walk in closet as well as a smaller closet on this level. Small private basement offers additional storage and a washer/dryer. The adjacent fenced-in yard is shared with the owner. This unique cottage,which has it's own private entrance,is quite hidden as it is not located directly on the street. It is accessed via a walkway off of Putnam Street,which is located off Common Street on the Training Field (aka Winthrop Square). 24 hour notice required for a showing. ABSOLUTELY NO PETS. MLS# 73476354

20 Putnam St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02129 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

Year Built

Built in 1870

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace 750 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,850 Property Available on 3/1/26 Rent includes water, garden area, laundry facilities

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

Garden

Utilities

No Cooling Baseboard Heating Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Marina Community Pool 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.

Contact

Listed by Nancy Kueny | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

Bunker Hill is a historic borough within Charleston, a Boston neighborhood. As the location of the Revolutionary War battle sharing its name, this neighborhood is filled with historic charm featuring triple decker apartments and red brick buildings with renovated lofts and apartments. The area brings in thousands of visitors each year who visit the Bunker Hill Monument and Museum. Proud of their roots, many restaurants and businesses in town pay tribute to the neighborhood’s connection to the American Revolution. Enjoy beer and delicious pub eats in a circa-1790 eatery at the legendary Warren Tavern, which was Paul Revere’s favorite tavern. The Bunker Hill Mall is on the outer edge of the community for locals and tourists alike to enjoy.

A true haven for history buffs, Bunker Hill is near several other historical sites, including the Boston National Historical Park and the USS Constitution Museum.

Learn more about living in Bunker Hill

Amenities

Dishwasher

Disposal

Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Suffolk University	Drive:	5 min	1.5 mi
Bunker Hill Community College	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Emerson College	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi
Tufts University, Boston	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi

20 Putnam St Unit O is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from Bunker Hill Community College. It is also near Suffolk University and Emerson College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include North Station, located 0.8 mile from 20 Putnam St Unit O. 20 Putnam St Unit O is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 3.8 miles or 9 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
North Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Haymarket Station	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Bowdoin Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Science Park Station	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Community College Station	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
North Station	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
South Station	Drive:	4 min	2.7 mi
Chelsea	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Back Bay Station	Drive:	10 min	3.2 mi
Yawkey	Drive:	12 min	6.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	9 min	3.8 mi

Walker's Paradise

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Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

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Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 20 Putnam St Unit O.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Bunker Hill Mall	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
The Hub	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Cambridgeside Galleria	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi

20 Putnam St Unit O has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Museum of Science	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Boston National Historical Park	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
New England Aquarium	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Drive:	4 min	2.4 mi

20 Putnam St Unit O has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Museum of Science, Boston National Historical Park, and Boston African American National Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Shriners Hospital for Children - Boston	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Massachusetts General Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary	Drive:	5 min	1.6 mi

20 Putnam St Unit O has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Shriners Hospital for Children - Boston which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.