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305 Winter St,
Waltham, MA 02451
Studio - 3 Beds $2,722 - $5,533
Charlesbank Garden Apts.
56 Charles River Rd,
Waltham,
MA
02453
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About Charlesbank Garden Apts.
Charlesbank Garden Apartments is sited on the banks of a scenic tranquil Charles River view and open space for jogging and communing with nature. The property features attractive landscaping, off-street parking and much more. We lease one and two bedroom apartments. Conveniently located on Route 128 (I-95), America's technology highway, Waltham is just minutes away from the Mass Pike, Route 9 and Route 2. Whether your morning commute takes you east, west, north or south, let Charlesbank be the center of your compass. Downtown Boston is 15 minutes by car (slightly longer during peak traffic hours). Public transportation is nearby. The Brandeis-Roberts commuter rail station is a five-minute walk, while the Wellesley Farms commuter rail station and the Riverside MBTA station are five minutes by car. Waltham is the fine dining capital of the metro-west area. The region's finest shopping malls are a few miles away. And despite its proximity to Boston, Waltham is only minutes away from the rolling New England countryside, with farms and apple orchards. Historic Lexington and Concord are right next door.
Charlesbank Garden Apts. is an apartment community located in Middlesex County and the 02453 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Waltham attendance zone.
Unique Features
- open space for jogging
- Charles River view
- Conveniently located on Route 128 (I-95)
- Downtown Boston is 15 minutes by car
- Minutes from Mass Pike, Route 9, Route 2
- Public transportation nearby
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Recycling
Property Manager on Site
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
- Pool
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Balcony
Location
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As a historic city with roots in early American history and a hub for modern innovation, Waltham mixes the past and present. Waltham is home to two institutions of higher education, Brandeis University and Bentley University, and it’s the headquarters of Raytheon Technologies and Thermo Fisher Scientific. Lush parks like Lyman Park and Storer Conservation hide museums, historic landmarks, trails, and outdoor adventures. Main Street is lined with cafes, restaurants, venues, and businesses. The Charles River flows just south of Main Street, offering more outdoor adventures like kayaking and fishing. For commuters, Highway 20 and Interstate 95 provide easy access to Boston and beyond while also being the spot for retail centers, big-box stores, and hotels. The rest of Waltham is made up of residential areas with an abundance of rental choices. From students to professionals to families, everyone will find their ideal rental in Waltham.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.3 mi |
Charlesbank Garden Apts. is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Brandeis University. It is also near Bentley University and Babson College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
383 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
595 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,751 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
320 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 3-12
107 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Waltham include Riverside Station, located 3.0 miles from Charlesbank Garden Apts.. Charlesbank Garden Apts. is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 16.7 miles or 26 minutes away, and Worcester Regional, located 38.8 miles or 55 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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General Edward Lawrence Logan International
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Drive: | 26 min | 16.7 mi |
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Worcester Regional
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Drive: | 55 min | 38.8 mi |
Time and distance from Charlesbank Garden Apts..
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
Charlesbank Garden Apts. has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Land's Sake Farm
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Beaver Brook Reservation
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
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Hemlock Gorge Reservation
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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Hamlen Woods
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.2 mi |
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Hazel Brook Conservation Area
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.4 mi |
Charlesbank Garden Apts. has 5 parks within 7.4 miles, including Land's Sake Farm, Beaver Brook Reservation, and Hemlock Gorge Reservation.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
Charlesbank Garden Apts. has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is Walden Behavioral Care which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.8 mi |
Charlesbank Garden Apts. is 9.4 miles from Hanscom Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation.
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56 Charles River Rd
Waltham, MA 02453