Farnsworth House

90 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Elevator
  • Business Center

About Farnsworth House

Experience Jamaica Plain living at Farnsworth House. Providing 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans. From amenities to floor plan options, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find the perfect apartment. At Farnsworth House, you'll have access to top amenities and features. Some of these include: planned social activities, convenient on-site parking options, and high-speed internet access. Make your move to Farnsworth House. Contact us or stop in to learn more about our community.

Farnsworth House is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Business Center

Planned Social Activities

  • Planned Social Activities
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Fitness Center

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Location
90 South St, Jamaica Plain,
MA 02130
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Neighborhood

Jamaica Central-South Sumner is a section of Jamaica Plain spanning north of Arborway Road. The verdant area is made up of good schools, peaceful communities, scenic views, and easy access to surrounding cities, including Boston. Boston's excellent mass transit system, which includes buses, subways, and light rail, serves this neighborhood. The southern portion of the neighborhood partially encompasses Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University while the western side features Willow Pond Meadow as well as the Hellenic College and Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. A variety of shopping and dining choices are located along Centre Street. The rest of the neighborhood is filled with residential homes complemented by lush greenery.

Learn more about living in Jamaica Central-South Sumner 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Jamaica Central-South Sumner Jamaica Plain, MA
Studio $2,276 $2,573
1 Bedroom $2,825 $2,900
2 Bedrooms $3,094 $3,461
3 Bedrooms $3,832 $3,892
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Farnsworth House is within 7 minutes or 3.4 miles from MCPHS University, Boston. It is also near MassArt and Wentworth Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
241 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
480 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
69 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
77 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Jamaica Plain include Forest Hills Station, located 0.5 mile from Farnsworth House. Farnsworth House is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.2 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
Drive: 17 min 8.2 mi

Walkability Near Farnsworth House

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Active
Soundscore
71 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Farnsworth House.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Farnsworth House has 3 shopping centers within 2.5 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Lower Neponset River Trail
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Franklin Park Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Farnsworth House has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, and Lower Neponset River Trail.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Farnsworth House has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Arbour Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 28 min 15.8 mi
Drive: 35 min 20.3 mi
Farnsworth House is 15.8 miles from US Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Hanscom Air Force Base.

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