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Massachusetts Suffolk County Dorchester Franklin Field South Harvard Commons

Harvard Commons

355-469 Harvard St, Dorchester, MA 02124

Harvard Commons

About Harvard Commons

Discover Harvard Commons. Located at 355-469 Harvard St. in Dorchester, this community is convenient to everything. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has in store. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by Harvard Commons to discuss your new apartment!

Harvard Commons is an apartment community located in Suffolk County and the 02124 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Boston Public Schools attendance zone.

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Washer/Dryer Hookup

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

High Speed Internet Access
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Air Conditioning
Smoke Free
Hardwood Floors
Carpet
Yard

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Neighborhood

Bordering Mattapan and Dorchester, Franklin Park South maintains access to plenty of parks. Among the nearby parks are Harambee Park and Franklin Park, the largest park in Boston, which houses the Franklin Park Zoo, William J. Devine Golf Course, and White Stadium. Franklin Park South is also home to a host of Caribbean cuisine. Try local favorites Ali’s Roti, Flames, Taste of Eden, and fusion Nu Flav, for a taste of the tropics in New England.

Its prime location serves the neighborhood well, with convenient access to amenities such as the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

Franklin Park South is just minutes from Downtown Boston and major universities. With access to two MBTA stations and I-93, getting around from Franklin Park South is a breeze.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Wentworth Inst. of Technology	Drive:	8 min	4.2 mi
MassArt	Drive:	8 min	4.6 mi
UMass Boston	Drive:	10 min	4.7 mi
MCPHS University, Boston	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi

Harvard Commons is within 8 minutes or 4.2 miles from Wentworth Inst. of Technology. It is also near MCPHS University, Boston and MassArt.

Schools

Brooke Charter School Mattapan

Charter Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

460 Students

Nearby

Pauline Agassiz Shaw Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-4

187 Students

Nearby

Boston International High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

472 Students

Attendance Zone

Berea Sda Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

98 Students

Nearby

Parkside Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-10

69 Students

Nearby

St. Clare High School

Private High School

Grades 9-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Dorchester include Shawmut Station, located 1.9 miles from Harvard Commons. Harvard Commons is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 8.7 miles or 17 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Shawmut Station	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Mattapan Station	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Forest Hills Station	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Ashmont Station	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Capen Street Station	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Morton Street	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Talbot Avenue	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Blue Hill Avenue	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Four Corners/Geneva	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Forest Hills	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	17 min	8.7 mi

Walkability Near Harvard Commons

Car-Dependent

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Businesses:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Harvard Commons.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Morton Plaza	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Legion Shopping Center	Drive:	5 min	1.4 mi
The Mecca at Grove Hall	Drive:	3 min	1.8 mi

Harvard Commons has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. 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	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Franklin Park Zoo	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Lower Neponset River Trail	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University	Drive:	6 min	3.6 mi
Dorchester Shores Reservation	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi

Harvard Commons has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Franklin Park Zoo, and Lower Neponset River Trail.