Massachusetts Middlesex County Watertown East Watertown

$2,100 Total Monthly Price

55 Elton Ave Unit 3

Watertown, MA 02472

617-413-6770

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

510 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Medical Services
Open Floorplan
Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Wood Flooring
Tennis Courts
Breakfast Bar

55 Elton Ave Unit 3

About This Home

$2,100 deposit, Available Now

HIGHLY DESIRABLE EAST END OF WATERTOWN CLOSE TO CAMBRIDGE,HARVARD SQ BUS,SHOPS,RESTAURANTS AND ARSENAL YARDS! Move in ready one bedroom apartment featuring newer kitchen appliances and cabinets,beautiful tiled bath with stand up shower,gas cooking,hardwood floors,air conditioning,gas heat and parking. Leave your car at home and take the Harvard Sq bus to redline "T" just a couple blocks away. MLS ID 73576760

55 Elton Ave is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02472 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 1920

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Separate Shower 1 Full Bathroom 1 Bedroom Primary bedroom located on third floor

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Apartment Entry on the 3rd floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Recessed Lighting 510 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Breakfast Bar Stove Range Dishwasher

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,100 12 Month Lease Term Rent includes water

Location

Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools

Parking

2 Open Parking Spaces 2 Car Parking Spaces

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops Common Area

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Tennis Courts Park

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
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $2,100

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

Contact

Listed by Lori Orchanian | Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

East Watertown is a great option for renters who want to be near other metro cities. The neighborhood is seven miles from Boston and just four miles from Cambridge, providing easy access for work, school, or entertainment. Boston University and Harvard University are just two schools convenient to East Watertown. Although residents enjoy proximity to Boston, East Watertown has plenty to offer. The neighborhood is home to Watertown Mall along with several big-box stores and popular retailers. This wooded locale has multiple parks like Arsenal Community Park and Skate Park, which provides great views of the Charles River. East Watertown merges the old and new with rental options available for every budget. Renovated historic buildings neighbor modern, high-rise apartments standing side-by-side with small, brick buildings that add extra charm.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning
Heating

Dishwasher
Range

Refrigerator

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Harvard University	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Boston College	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi

55 Elton Ave Unit 3 is within 6 minutes or 2.6 miles from Harvard University. It is also near Boston College, Brighton and Lesley University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Watertown include Harvard Avenue Station, located 2.5 miles from 55 Elton Ave Unit 3. 55 Elton Ave Unit 3 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.8 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Harvard Avenue Station	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Allston Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Washington Street	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Warren Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Griggs Street/Long Avenue Station	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Waverley	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Belmont	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Newtonville	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	9 min	5.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	18 min	9.8 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 55 Elton Ave Unit 3.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Watertown Mall	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Arsenal Yards	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Star's at Cambridge	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi

55 Elton Ave Unit 3 has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi

55 Elton Ave Unit 3 has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.8 mi
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi