Houses Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston Oak Square

$4,200 Total Monthly Price

40 Lake Shore Rd

Boston, MA 02135

617-653-4994

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1.5
Square Feet

1,445 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Pets Allowed
Patio
Fireplace
Basement
Waterfront

40 Lake Shore Rd

About This Home

$4,200 deposit, Available Now

RARE WATERFRONT SINGLE FAMILY directly across the street from Chandler Pond in Brighton. The owners have updated both the interior and exterior of the house for easy living. Huge living room with Decorative Fireplace,wood floors and views to the pond. Modern kitchen with spacious flow has ample storage and counter space along with stainless appliances. Formal dining room is SO pretty with chair rail molding and luscious color. Bedrooms are on the 2nd floor with a very large primary and 2 medium sized bedrooms. Cute half bath on the first floor is adorable and full bath on second floor is contemporary and stylish. Big basement with washer and dryer and lots of storage space. Available now. Cat ok or small dog. Parking in driveway can fit 2 cars. Easy access to either BU or BC,the Green Line,busses or the Mass Pike. Some photos show previous occupants' furnishings. MLS ID 73560305

40 Lake Shore Rd is a house located in Suffolk County and the 02135 ZIP Code.

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Fees and Policies

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One-Time Basics
- Security Deposit - Refundable
  
  $4,200

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Details

Utilities Included

Trash Removal
Sewer

House Features

Washer/Dryer

Disposal

Fireplace

Heating

Washer/Dryer
Heating
Fireplace
Disposal
Range
Basement
Waterfront
Patio

Contact

Listed by Martha Rollins | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

Located about nine miles away from Downtown Brighton, Oak Square is a nature lover’s dream. Spend plenty of warm days outdoors in one of Oak Square's many parks, including Gallagher Park, Foster Street Hill, and Rogers Park. These parks allow you to enjoy sports, take in views of the surrounding historic buildings, or have a picnic. Along with lush parks, Oak Square has an abundance of amenities and parking, which is a hot commodity in the area. Great for students, faculty, and staff, Oak Square is convenient to Harvard University, Boston College, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Perfect for all renters, Oak Square has affordable and upscale rentals available. For more dining, shopping, and entertainment options, simply travel east along Interstate 90 to reach the cultural and economic heart of the city.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Heating

Fireplace
Disposal

Range
Basement

Waterfront
Patio

Expenses

Utilities Included

Trash Removal, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Boston College, Brighton	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Boston College	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Boston University	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Harvard University	Drive:	9 min	3.3 mi

40 Lake Shore Rd is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Boston College, Brighton. It is also near Boston College and Boston University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Boston College Station, located 0.6 mile from 40 Lake Shore Rd. 40 Lake Shore Rd is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.8 miles or 19 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Boston College Station	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
South Street Station	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Chiswick Road Station	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Chestnut Hill Avenue Station	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Sutherland Street Station	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Newtonville	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	9 min	4.0 mi
West Newton	Drive:	8 min	4.2 mi
Waverley	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	19 min	9.8 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Scores provided by

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74 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 40 Lake Shore Rd.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
372-376 Washington St	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
378-380 Washington St	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
2-20 Tremont St	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi

40 Lake Shore Rd 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
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Hammond Pond Reservation	Drive:	6 min	2.0 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Coit Observatory	Drive:	8 min	3.6 mi

40 Lake Shore Rd has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Chestnut Hill Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center	Drive:	4 min	1.4 mi
Arbour Human Resource Institute	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi