Houses Massachusetts Middlesex County Lexington Follen Heights

$4,600 Total Monthly Price

61 Taft Ave

Lexington, MA 02421

781-572-6781

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

2,016 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Patio
Fireplace
Basement

61 Taft Ave

About This Home

$4,600 deposit, Available Now

Located on a tree-lined street in a desirable neighborhood,this well-maintained home offers easy access to public transportation into Cambridge,and Boston. Enjoy top-rated Lexington schools and a convenient lifestyle just a short distance from Wilson Farm,conservation trails,parks,recreation,the Minuteman Bikeway,shopping,restaurants,and Trader Joe's in nearby Arlington.The main level features a fire placed living room,generously sized eat-in kitchen,family room,full bath,and a home office that can also serve as an au pair or guest room. Upstairs are three spacious bedrooms,including a front-to-back primary bedroom with cathedral ceiling and study/sitting area,plus a laundry room and second full bath. The heated lower-level bonus room offers flexible living space for a playroom,gym,etc. Hardwood floors,patio,three-car driveway,organic lawn care twice a year,and lead paint certification complete this appealing single family rental opportunity. Available 7/16/26. MLS ID 73542047

61 Taft Ave is a house located in Middlesex County and the 02421 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.

Fees and Policies

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One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $4,600

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.

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Utilities Included

Water
Sewer

House Features

Air Conditioning

Microwave

Disposal

Fireplace

Air Conditioning
Heating
Fireplace
Disposal
Microwave
Oven
Basement
Patio

Contact

Listed by Cil Cangiano | Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
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City - Lexington

Standing on the very ground where the first shots of the American Revolution rang out in 1775, Lexington carries a kind of weight that no other Boston suburb can claim. Roughly 10 miles northwest of downtown, this town moves at a quieter pace, with tree-lined streets, dozens of public parks, and the Minuteman Bikeway threading through the landscape toward Cambridge and Bedford. The historic town center offers independent shops and local dining, and the green at Battle Green remains a genuine gathering point rather than just a photo stop.

Renters here tend to find well-maintained apartment communities, spacious townhomes, and converted residences that reflect the area's classic New England character. High-rises aren't the norm; instead, expect thoughtfully designed communities nestled among mature trees and residential streets.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning
Heating

Fireplace
Disposal

Microwave
Oven

Basement
Patio

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Bentley University	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi
Tufts Univ., Medford	Drive:	11 min	5.7 mi
Lesley University, Porter	Drive:	12 min	6.1 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	12 min	6.5 mi

61 Taft Ave is within 10 minutes or 4.7 miles from Bentley University. It is also near Tufts Univ., Medford and Lesley University, Porter.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Lexington include Alewife, located 4.4 miles from 61 Taft Ave. 61 Taft Ave is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 13.4 miles or 25 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Alewife	Drive:	8 min	4.4 mi
Medford/Tufts	Drive:	10 min	5.5 mi
Ball Square	Drive:	12 min	5.7 mi
Davis Station	Drive:	11 min	5.8 mi
Porter Square Station	Drive:	11 min	6.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Belmont Center	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi
Waverley	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
West Medford	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
Wedgemere	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
Winchester Center	Drive:	9 min	4.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	25 min	13.4 mi

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 61 Taft Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
165-201 Massachusetts Ave	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Arlington Village Shops	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
395-401 Lowell St	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi

61 Taft Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Beaver Brook Reservation	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Drive:	11 min	6.1 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	12 min	6.4 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	13 min	6.8 mi

61 Taft Ave has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Beaver Brook Reservation, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
McLean Hospital Corporation	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington	Drive:	12 min	5.7 mi
Mount Auburn Hospital	Drive:	12 min	6.5 mi