$2,500
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
8 Buttonwood St Unit 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02125
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Square Feet
1,300 sq ft
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Available Sep 1
8 Buttonwood St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Sep 1
DESCRIPTION: Welcome to this massive, rare 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom luxury apartment offering an expansive 1300 square feet of living space-nearly double the size of a standard Boston 1-bedroom! This bright and airy unit features high-end finishes, an open-concept living and dining area perfect for working from home or entertaining, a chef's kitchen with premium appliances, and a king-sized bedroom, which boasts an incredible amount of storage space including double oversized sliding glass closets and rare, built-in overhead storage. This unique layout features a dedicated partitioned flex area that makes the perfect home office , creative studio, or guest space. It comes fully equipped with custom floor-to-ceiling built in shelving and a wall-to wall sliding glass closet with additional overhead storage. Unbeatable JFK/UMASS location: Transit- Just a 4 minute walk to (Red Line & Commuter Rail) for a seamless 10-Minute ride to Downtown Boston, MGH, or Cambridge. Highway Access: Immediate access to I-93 for easy driving north or south. Conveniences: Steps from local restaurants, cafes, Star Market, South Boston Beaches, and the Umass Boston campus Date Available: September 1st 2026. $2,500/month rent. Please tell us a little about yourself and what your looking for in your search for a place to call home. Also, you can fill out application above. FEATURES: 1. Large open space dinning and lounge area. 2. Large master bedroom with double sliding glass closets with overhead storage. 3. Open Flex room which can be used as a study or overnight guest room 4. Built in armoire entertainment center . 5. Super large kitchen with center island and red wine ceramic floor tile. 6. Walk in pantry off kitchen with floor to ceiling shelving. 7. Beautiful tiled bathroom with octagon window, pedestal sink with 3ft mirrored wall cabinet. 8. Large linen closet off bathroom. 9. all modern day kitchen appliances. 10. Extra electrical capacity throughout. 11. Ceiling fans in all rooms. 12. Efficient Forced hot water gas base board heat . 13. Private back porch 14. No fees or deposits 15. Free laundry in building 16. On street residential sticker parking. 17. 4 minute walk to JFK T station. 18. Video link below (send me a message to receive the video links)
8 Buttonwood St is a townhome located in Suffolk County and the 02125 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.
Townhome Features
Dishwasher
Office
Ceiling Fans
Dining Room
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Dining Room
- Office
- Linen Closet
- Laundry Facilities
- Guest Apartment
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Porch
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.
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Location
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Columbia Point is located on a peninsula and its surrounding area in Dorchester, Massachusetts. This quaint, coastal neighborhood houses the University of Massachusetts Boston, offering a lively college town vibe to this waterfront suburb. Just five miles south of downtown Boston, Columbia Point offers residents quick and easy access to all of Boston’s museums, restaurants, and local shops.
Savin Hill and Malibu Beach are community areas that offer sandy beaches perfect for swimming, along with a playground and baseball fields. For your shopping needs, visit South Bay Center, a very popular shopping mall with an abundance of retailers. Visit The Banshee if you’re interested in an Irish sports pub with a cozy atmosphere and lively crowd on game days. McKenna’s Café is a local gem that’s been serving breakfast and lunch to this neighborhood since 1999.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
8 Buttonwood St is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from UMass Boston. It is also near Northeastern University and Tufts University, Boston.
Schools
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
200 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Boston include Andrew Station, located 0.9 mile from 8 Buttonwood St. 8 Buttonwood St is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 6.1 miles or 12 minutes away.
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
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Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
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Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
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Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
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Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
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Traffic
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ActiveBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 8 Buttonwood St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
8 Buttonwood St has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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Dorchester Shores Reservation
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Lower Neponset River Trail
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Franklin Park Zoo
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Roxbury Heritage State Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Squantum Point Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi |
8 Buttonwood St has 5 parks within 5.6 miles, including Dorchester Shores Reservation, Lower Neponset River Trail, and Franklin Park Zoo.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
8 Buttonwood St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Boston Medical Center which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 17.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 18.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 37 min | 20.8 mi |
8 Buttonwood St has 3 military bases within 20.8 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 17.9 miles away and a 34 minute drive.
Amenities
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Dining Room
- Office
- Linen Closet
- Laundry Facilities
- Guest Apartment
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Porch
8 Buttonwood St Photos
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8 Buttonwood St
Boston, MA 02125