$3,000
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284 Melrose St Unit B
Newton, MA 02466
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 1,006 SF |
About This Property
Auburndale Village location! This three bedroom condo has been updated with central A/C and has a newer bathroom & kitchen. Large fireplace living room with lots of charm and natural lighting beaming throughout. Chef kitchen with stone counter tops,new cabinets,flooring,and stainless steel appliances. Direct access to the basement that has exclusive laundry hook ups and additional storage space. Common yard space & exclusive porch with two-off street parking spots. In very close proximity to the commuter rail (purple line),restaurants,shopping,express bus,school(s),major highway access,and more! 9/1/2023 move in.
284 Melrose St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02466 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newton School District attendance zone.
284 Melrose St,
Newton,
MA
02466
Located seven miles west of downtown Boston, Newton combines residential comfort with easy city access. Known as "The Garden City," this community features tree-lined streets, expansive parks, and thirteen distinct villages. The housing market reflects the area's desirability, with current average rents ranging from $2,415 for studios to $4,899 for three-bedroom homes. Crystal Lake offers swimming and outdoor recreation, while the historic Heartbreak Hill, a challenging section of the Boston Marathon route, provides scenic views of the area.
Newton's educational landscape includes Boston College's Gothic campus in Chestnut Hill and highly regarded public schools. Housing options span from apartments near MBTA stations in Newton Centre to historic Victorian homes in West Newton and contemporary residences in Newtonville. The Newton History Museum at Jackson Homestead, a documented Underground Railroad site, preserves local history.
Learn more about living in Newton
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi |
284 Melrose St Unit B is within 7 minutes or 2.8 miles from Brandeis University. It is also near Bentley University and Boston College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
396 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
336 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
830 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,055 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
315 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
146 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Newton include Riverside Station, located 1.0 mile from 284 Melrose St Unit B. 284 Melrose St Unit B is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 14.1 miles or 23 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 38.7 miles or 55 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.1 mi |
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Worcester Regional
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Drive: | 55 min | 38.7 mi |
Walkability Near 284 Melrose St Newton, MA 02466
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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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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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 284 Melrose St Unit B.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
284 Melrose St Unit B has 2 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. 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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Land's Sake Farm
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Hemlock Gorge Reservation
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
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Beaver Brook Reservation
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
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Hammond Pond Reservation
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Cutler Park Reservation
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.9 mi |
284 Melrose St Unit B has 5 parks within 5.9 miles, including Hemlock Gorge Reservation, Land's Sake Farm, and Hammond Pond Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
284 Melrose St Unit B has 3 hospitals within 5.0 miles, the nearest is Newton - Wellesley Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 48 min | 27.1 mi |
284 Melrose St Unit B has 3 military bases within 27.1 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 9.4 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
284 Melrose St
Newton, MA 02466