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8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4

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Watertown, MA 02472

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 672 SF

About This Property

WOW! UNBEATABLE,CONVENIENT LOCATION! LOCATION! Watertown Square. Walkscore of 87. Whether you walk,drive or take public transit,you'll love your home here. Just beyond your door,ENJOY the great outdoors. Don't pay extra for the LUXURY of nearby water access. Carry your small BOAT to nearby CHARLES RIVER dock. Jog,walk,or bike the riverside trails. Enjoy gorgeous Riverside Park that received MAJOR expansion & improvement. Play at the court or relax on the bench by the river. AIR CONDITIONING. HEAT & HOT WATER included. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD floors. Being painted. In-building LAUNDRY & STORAGE. COMFORTABLE home in excellent condition,in well-managed building. Off-street PARKING. Quick access to TURNPIKE. Express buses to Boston. Local buses to HARVARD Square & many other locations. Near MANY nearby shops,eateries,banks & other services,including 24-hour CVS pharmacy. TRANQUIL spot amidst all the urban amenities. Easy CAMBRIDGE accessibility without Cambridge price.Great landlord

8 Riverside St is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02472 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Watertown attendance zone.

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Neighborhood

Downtown Watertown is a great option for renters who want to be surrounded by amenities while being convenient to Boston. Downtown Watertown is 10 miles from Boston and only five miles from Cambridge, giving renters easy access to both cities and several institutions including Boston University, Harvard University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Downtown Watertown blends the new and the old, with many rentals consisting of condos and apartments in converted buildings. The area has an urban vibe and a pedestrian-friendly environment. As the heart of Watertown, downtown is filled with restaurants and shopping options. The area is also home to several parks like Watertown Square, which has great views of the Charles River.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 1851 Sq Ft $2,150 $2,505 $4,003
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 2055 Sq Ft $2,350 $2,652 $4,279
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1810 Sq Ft $2,295 $3,011 $5,113
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 5675 Sq Ft $3,200 $3,400 $4,700
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 9 min 2.8 mi
Bentley University
Drive: 8 min 3.4 mi
Boston College
Drive: 10 min 3.5 mi
Harvard University
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4 is within 9 minutes or 2.8 miles from Boston College, Brighton. It is also near Boston College and Bentley University.
Schools
Hosmer Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
716 Students
Nearby
Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
338 Students
Nearby
Watertown Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
532 Students
Nearby
Watertown High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
733 Students
Attendance Zone
Perkins School For The Blind
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
178 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Watertown include Warren Street Station, located 2.7 miles from 8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4. 8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 11.7 miles or 20 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Warren Street Station
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Chiswick Road Station
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Chestnut Hill Avenue Station
Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi
Boston College Station
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
South Street Station
Drive: 9 min 3.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Newtonville
Drive: 3 min 2.0 mi
Waverley
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Belmont Center
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
West Newton
Drive: 5 min 3.3 mi
Boston Landing
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 20 min 11.7 mi

Walkability Near 8 Riverside St Watertown, MA 02472

Walker's Paradise
93
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
55
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
86
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Watertown Square
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Watertown Square Plaza
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Newton Corner
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4 has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Beaver Brook Reservation
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation
 Drive: 10 min 3.3 mi
Longfellow National Historic Site
 Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
 Drive: 10 min 3.8 mi
Hammond Pond Reservation
 Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4 has 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Hammond Pond Reservation, and Chestnut Hill Reservation.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
McLean Hospital Corporation
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4 has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is St. Elizabeth's Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 22 min 10.2 mi
US Military Reservation
Drive: 23 min 12.8 mi
8 Riverside St Unit 1 - 4 is 10.2 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.

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