Townhomes Massachusetts Middlesex County Reading Reading 249 Forest St

$1,550 / Month

249 Forest St

Reading, MA 01867

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249 Forest St

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	600 SF

Fees and Policies

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No Pets Allowed

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Utilities Included

Water
Electricity
Heat
Trash Removal
Sewer

About This Property

Showings by appointment only. Delightful Philadelphia-style two-story residence in wing of owned + occupied beautifully restored historic home complemented by tiered gardens and lush foliage. Located conveniently between Route 28/Main St and Routes 129 + 93, this unit features a comfortable living room, galley kitchen, sparkling 3/4 bathroom, large bedroom on 2nd floor, and room for a home office and/or walk-in closet. Rent fee includes heat, water/sewer, hot water, electric, trash pick-up, and snow removal. Sunlight flows into unit through triple-wide living room windows overlooking private backyard and colorful perennial gardens. Entry to unit via side porch and off-street parking for up to two vehicles, short walks to Birch Meadow recreation area and Burbank YMCA. If you're looking for easy access to Rte. 93 or Rte. 95/128 and a short drive to commuter rail and bus stop in downtown area, this unit is the one for you! NO Smoking - all forms! Agent fee. Available July 1.

249 Forest St is a townhome located in Middlesex County and the 01867 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Reading attendance zone.

Townhome Features

Air Conditioning

Refrigerator

Range

Cable Ready

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Range
Refrigerator
Tennis Court
Walking/Biking Trails
Porch
Garden

Location Get Directions

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City - Reading

Reading is a highly sought-after suburb in the greater Boston area. The city draws in residents with exceptional schools, top-notch community amenities, and welcoming atmosphere. Reading is dedicated to preserving its past while focusing on its future through restoration projects and support of local businesses. The thriving downtown corridor, filled with locally owned shops and restaurants, is an excellent example of the Reading spirit. The downtown area also serves as a community gathering spot during events and festivals with the Town Common being the central spot of downtown. Vast woodlands like Cedar Swamp, Timberneck Swamp, Bare Meadow, and Reading Town Forest are some of the lush park lands located within Reading. Other parts of Reading hold more greenspaces that hide residential neighborhoods. Renters have a variety of rental options in Reading as apartments, houses, and condos are available.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	555-566 Sq Ft	$1,750	$2,976	$9,600
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	784-795 Sq Ft	$1,800	$3,194	$10,814
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1147-1155 Sq Ft	$2,195	$3,665	$12,415
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1488-1489 Sq Ft	$3,000	$6,360	$21,341
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	2570 Sq Ft	$3,000	$4,582	$5,695

Amenities

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready

Range
Refrigerator

Porch
Garden

Tennis Court
Walking/Biking Trails

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Merrimack College	Drive:	18 min	10.5 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	16 min	11.6 mi
Middlesex C.C., Bedford Campus	Drive:	27 min	13.1 mi
North Shore C.C., Danvers	Drive:	23 min	13.5 mi

249 Forest St is within 16 minutes or 11.6 miles from Tufts Univ., Medford. It is also near Merrimack College and Middlesex C.C., Bedford Campus.

Schools

E Ethel Little School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

323 Students

Nearby

Birch Meadow Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

358 Students

Attendance Zone

Arthur W Coolidge Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

429 Students

Attendance Zone

Reading Memorial High

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,096 Students

Attendance Zone

Abundant Life Christian School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

81 Students

Nearby

The May Center For Child Development-Woburn

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades 2-11

23 Students

Nearby

Austin Preparatory School

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-12

758 Students

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Reading include Oak Grove Station, located 8.5 miles from 249 Forest St. 249 Forest St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 17.9 miles or 26 minutes away, and Manchester Boston Regional, located 38.3 miles or 54 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Oak Grove Station	Drive:	15 min	8.5 mi
Malden Center Station	Drive:	16 min	11.3 mi
Medford/Tufts	Drive:	16 min	11.5 mi
Ball Square	Drive:	17 min	12.0 mi
Wellington Station	Drive:	18 min	12.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Reading	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Wilmington	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi
Wakefield	Drive:	8 min	3.7 mi
North Wilmington	Drive:	8 min	4.5 mi
Anderson/Woburn Regional Transportation Center	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	26 min	17.9 mi
Manchester Boston Regional	Drive:	54 min	38.3 mi

Walkability Near 249 Forest St Reading, MA 01867

Car-Dependent

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Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 249 Forest St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
East Gate Shopping Center	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
128 Marketplace	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Crossing At Walkers Brook	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi

249 Forest St has 3 shopping centers within 2.7 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Breakheart Reservation	Drive:	16 min	6.1 mi
Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo	Drive:	11 min	6.2 mi
Middlesex Fells Reservation	Drive:	12 min	6.6 mi
Friends of Middlesex Fells Reservation	Drive:	15 min	7.4 mi
Harold Parker State Forest	Drive:	19 min	8.2 mi

249 Forest St has 5 parks within 8.2 miles, including Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo, Breakheart Reservation, and Middlesex Fells Reservation.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Winchester Hospital	Drive:	12 min	6.5 mi
MelroseWakefield Healthcare	Drive:	13 min	7.2 mi
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington	Drive:	14 min	7.3 mi