Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills

$2,900 Total Monthly Price

79 Nelson St Unit 1

Boston, MA 02124

617-201-6776

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,300 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Open Floorplan
Property is near public transit and schools
Wood Flooring
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Upgraded Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances

79 Nelson St Unit 1

About This Home

$2,900 deposit, Available Sep 1

Welcome home to this beautifully renovated first-floor 3 bed,1 bath apartment in lovely Dorchester! This bright and spacious unit combines classic charm with fresh,modern updates. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout the living areas,complemented by abundant natural light and a flexible layout with plenty of room to make the space your own. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry,stainless steel appliances,modern countertops and ample storage. Each bedroom is well-proportioned providing flexibility for sleeping,home office or additional living space. Conveniently located just steps from the commuter rail station and nearby bus lines,making travel into Downtown Boston and surrounding areas easy. Enjoy quick access to major highways,neighborhood amenities,shopping,dining and more. References,Credit,CORI checks required. MLS ID 73564372

79 Nelson St is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02124 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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary Bedroom on Main Bathtub with Shower 1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Updated or Remodeled Apartment Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Wood Flooring 1,300 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Upgraded Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Range

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $2,900 Property Available on 9/1/26 Assessor Parcel Number W:17 P:02226 S:000,1309023 Rent includes water, sewer, snow removal, gardener

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Lot Details

229.57 Acre Lot

Outdoor Features

Porch Rain Gutters

Schools

Public/Private Elementary And Middle School Public/Private High School

Utilities

No Cooling Forced Air Heating System Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Shops Coin Laundry

Overview

No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

Cats Allowed

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
    
    $2,900

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 Bernice Osborne | Keller Williams Realty
Phone Number
Source

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Neighborhood

West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills is located 10 miles outside of Boston. The Lower Mills District was added to the National Register of Historic Places and is home to a large industrial factory complex— once associated with the oldest producer of chocolate in the United States. For outdoor recreation, visit Roberts Playground, offering soccer fields, a basketball court, and a field hockey area. Along the southern border of town lies the Neponset River, where residents have access to trails for biking and running.

Contemporary and Colonial-style houses are popular in the area.

Learn more about living in West Codman Hill-West Lower Mills

Amenities

Heating

Range

Porch

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Curry College	Drive:	11 min	4.2 mi
Wentworth Inst. of Technology	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi
UMass Boston	Drive:	10 min	5.2 mi
MassArt	Drive:	9 min	5.3 mi

79 Nelson St Unit 1 is within 11 minutes or 4.2 miles from Curry College. It is also near UMass Boston and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Boston include Central Avenue Station, located 1.4 miles from 79 Nelson St Unit 1. 79 Nelson St Unit 1 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 9.4 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Central Avenue Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Milton Station	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Ashmont Station	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Valley Road Station	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Capen Street Station	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Morton Street	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Talbot Avenue	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Blue Hill Avenue	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Four Corners/Geneva	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Forest Hills	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	18 min	9.4 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 79 Nelson St Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Morton Plaza	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
The Riverway	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
1539 Blue Hill Ave	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi

79 Nelson St Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 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
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Franklin Park Zoo	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Lower Neponset River Trail	Drive:	4 min	2.2 mi
Squantum Point Park	Drive:	10 min	4.4 mi
Dorchester Shores Reservation	Drive:	9 min	5.1 mi

79 Nelson St Unit 1 has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Franklin Park Zoo, and Lower Neponset River Trail.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Carney Hospital	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.9 mi