$5,520 / Month
256 Friend St
Boston, MA 02114
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Residents of North Station enjoy close proximity to cool restaurants and bars on Causeway Street. The community is encompassed by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s North Station terminal, which runs the city’s Orange and Green Lines.
The station sits on the first floor of TD Garden, Boston’s multi-purpose arena. Residents of North Station can easily walk to the historic Freedom Trail, Langone Park, and Haymarket – a former town square that now operates as an open-air market.
Residents are close to Interstate 93, which leads to Bunker Hill, Harvard University, the New England Aquarium, and more.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
256 Friend St is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Suffolk University. It is also near Emerson College and Bunker Hill Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
108 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
809 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
792 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
530 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
362 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
279 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-3
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
31 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Boston include North Station, located 0.2 mile from 256 Friend St. 256 Friend St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 3.3 miles or 8 minutes away.
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
Time and distance from 256 Friend St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
256 Friend St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Boston National Historical Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Boston African American National Historic Site
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Museum of Science
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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New England Aquarium
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
256 Friend St has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Boston National Historical Park, Boston African American National Historic Site, and Museum of Science.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
256 Friend St has 3 hospitals within 0.7 mile, the nearest is Shriners Hospital for Children - Boston which is 0.5 mile away and a 8 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 15.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 18.4 mi |
256 Friend St is 15.9 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Miller.
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256 Friend St
Boston, MA 02114