Massachusetts Middlesex County Belmont Waverly Square

$2,700 Total Monthly Price

42 Chestnut St Unit 2

Belmont, MA 02478

781-652-1039

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,189 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Custom Closet System
Property is near public transit and schools
Wood Flooring
Upgraded Countertops
Bathtub with Shower
Shops

42 Chestnut St Unit 2

About This Home

$2,700 deposit, Available Now

Freshly painted,hardwood floors through out,livingroom with bay windows,newer kitchen. Two large bedrooms,one witn two closets. Third room can be use as a home office. Washer&dryer in basement. Gas heat & hot water. One car parking. Lovely shared back yard. Short distance to bus & commuter rail. Easy access to RT 2,128,Mass Pike. NO pets & NO smoking. Available now. MLS ID 73577986

42 Chestnut St is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02478 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.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1959 | Remodeled

Basement

Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Custom Closet System Bathtub with Shower Primary bedroom located on second floor 1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Dining Area 1,189 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Upgraded Countertops Range Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,700 12 Month Lease Term Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, extra storage, laundry facilities, parking

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

3,950 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1 Open Parking Space 1 Car Parking Space

Schools

Butler Elementary School Chenery Middle School Belmont Hight School

Utilities

No Cooling Baseboard Heating Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Laundry Facilities Common Area

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Bike Trail

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Security Deposit - Refundable
  
  $2,700

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

Water
Sewer

Contact

Listed by Tony Cabral | Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Phone Number
Source

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City - Belmont

Sitting just eight miles west of Downtown Boston, Belmont has earned its local nickname — "the Town of Homes" — through decades of well-kept residential streets and a close-knit atmosphere that larger cities rarely replicate. Incorporated in 1859 from portions of Watertown, Waltham, and Arlington, this compact Middlesex County town covers just five square miles yet packs in a surprisingly layered sense of place. Its position on Cambridge's western border puts Harvard Square within easy reach, and the broader Greater Boston employment and academic corridors are genuinely convenient for daily commuters.

Belmont's housing stock reflects its deep-rooted residential character. Historic single-family homes anchor neighborhoods like the Pleasant Street Historic District, while apartment communities range from converted multi-family buildings with classic New England architecture to updated rental options suited for a range of lifestyles.

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Amenities

Heating
Dishwasher

Disposal
Range

Refrigerator
Basement

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Bentley University	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	10 min	4.4 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	12 min	4.7 mi
Boston College	Drive:	13 min	5.4 mi

42 Chestnut St Unit 2 is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from Bentley University. It is also near Lesley University and Boston College, Brighton.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Belmont include Alewife, located 4.0 miles from 42 Chestnut St Unit 2. 42 Chestnut St Unit 2 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 12.1 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Alewife	Drive:	7 min	4.0 mi
Warren Street Station	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi
South Street Station	Drive:	12 min	5.0 mi
Boston College Station	Drive:	12 min	5.2 mi
Davis Station	Drive:	11 min	5.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Waverley	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Belmont	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Waltham	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Waltham	Drive:	7 min	3.2 mi
Newtonville	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	22 min	12.1 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 42 Chestnut St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Cushing Square	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Watertown Square Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Watertown Square	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

42 Chestnut St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Beaver Brook Reservation	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Drive:	8 min	3.5 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	10 min	4.4 mi

42 Chestnut St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Longfellow National Historic Site.