$3,850
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3
Boston, MA 02130
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857-477-7847
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
993 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 15
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
- Basement
- Smoke Free
- Deck
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,850 deposit,
Available Aug 15
Available August 15 2026. Beautifully renovated penthouse condominium in the heart of Jamaica Plain, offering a rare combination of architectural charm, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living. This sun-filled 2-bedroom residence features soaring ceilings, exposed brick details, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, and in-unit laundry. The inviting open layout creates an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the luxury of a private roof deck and additional rear deck—perfect for morning coffee, gardening, or relaxing under the stars. Located on one of Jamaica Plain’s most desirable residential streets, this home is steps from Centre Street’s restaurants, shops, and cafés, with easy access to Jamaica Pond, the Arnold Arboretum, Green Street T Station, and Forest Hills. A truly special opportunity to experience the best of JP living in a distinctive condominium setting. Parking available on street and for a fee next door.
Available August 15 2026. Beautifully renovated penthouse condominium in the heart of Jamaica Plain, offering a rare combination of architectural charm, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor living. This sun-filled 2-bedroom residence features soaring ceilings, exposed brick details, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, and in-unit laundry. The inviting open layout creates an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the luxury of a private roof deck and additional rear deck—perfect for morning coffee, gardening, or relaxing under the stars. Located on one of Jamaica Plain’s most desirable residential streets, this home is steps from Centre Street’s restaurants, shops, and cafés, with easy access to Jamaica Pond, the Arnold Arboretum, Green Street T Station, and Forest Hills. A truly special opportunity to experience the best of JP living in a distinctive condominium setting. Parking available on street and for a fee next door.
281 Chestnut Ave is a condo located in Suffolk County and the 02130 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.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Indoor Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Skylights
- Large Bedrooms
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.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Parking
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Other--
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Contact
- Listed by Leslye Fligor
- Phone Number
- Contact
Location
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Jamaica Central-South Sumner is a section of Jamaica Plain spanning north of Arborway Road. The verdant area is made up of good schools, peaceful communities, scenic views, and easy access to surrounding cities, including Boston. Boston's excellent mass transit system, which includes buses, subways, and light rail, serves this neighborhood. The southern portion of the neighborhood partially encompasses Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University while the western side features Willow Pond Meadow as well as the Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. A variety of shopping and dining choices are located along Centre Street. The rest of the neighborhood is filled with residential homes complemented by lush greenery.
Learn more about living in Jamaica Central-South Sumner
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 is within 6 minutes or 2.3 miles from MCPHS University, Boston. It is also near MassArt and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Transportation options available in Boston include Green Street Station, located 0.3 mile from 281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3. 281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.0 miles or 16 minutes away.
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.0 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
-Airport
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Lower Neponset River Trail, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Franklin Park Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is Arbour Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 17.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 41 min | 24.3 mi |
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 has 3 military bases within 24.3 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 15.2 miles away and a 28 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Basement
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Skylights
- Large Bedrooms
- Storage Space
- Pond
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
- Lawn
281 Chestnut Ave Unit 3 Photos
281 Chestnut Ave
Boston, MA 02130