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Modern, 2 bdrm luxury furnished and equipped Apartment in Historic Home

Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Rates from USD $6000 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From December 1, 2024 until May 15, 2026

Description

Spacious , house sized, (2800 sq ft, 280 sq M) open plan, apartment situated on one complete floor of truly unique 1870, enchanted, three-unit Victorian Gothic mansion. Listed on National Registry of Historic Buildings and set in forest on Preservation landscaped estate. Situated in quiet, isolated, secure, (patrolled by 24/7 campus security) historic, gas-lit neighborhood of Boston's garden suburb, Newton with its highly rated school system. Set on approx 4 acre (2 Hectares) of secluded, landscaped and forested, hill-top, private estate , surrounded by Lasell University campus. Magnificent vistas Master bedroom en suite (extra large bath and shower). Double Basin. Guest toilet. Partially separated home office with built-in desks for two, adjoining second bedroom en suite Centrally located for 20 minute commute to all of the Boston metro. Easy 10 minute walking distance to bus, rail, T transportation, shopping and restaurants. Accessible to most Boston area academic institutions. Surrounded, by three golf courses. Easy access to Boston cycle trails into city and out to rural countryside Our home for years, architecturally renovated and fully updated, It has three working fireplaces, French doors and decks off each room. Every room sunny with high, 11+ foot cathedral ceilings . Furnished with antiques and original art. Fully modernized with original Victorian Gothic features including inlaid hardwood flooring, mosaic tiles, and original artisan stained glass windows. Equipped with central heating and air conditioning, all new superior appliances (including speed oven/microwave) electronics, Fibre optic internet access and hi speed wifi , Smart TV’s and audio, laundry, safety systems, (Fully Sprinklered, Gas leak detection) furnishings, bathroom underfloor heating, superior household linens and utensils. Finishes include butcher block counters and desks, handmade tiles and concrete surfaces. It is up one flight of stairs. Includes on-site parking for three vehicles. Storage in ground level/basement

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
2,800 ft2

Suited For
4

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From December 1, 2024 until May 15, 2026

Minimum Stay

6 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: We are flexible on dates

Location

Apartment or Condo in Newton, Massachusetts, United States

Closest University

Lasell, Harvard, Wellesley, MIT, Boston College, Brandeis, Babson, Fessenden

Nearby Universities
Boston University | Tufts | North Eastern | Simmons | Suffolk | Bentley | Babson
Neighborhood

Auburndale

Nearby Cities

Newton

Comments: Historic Auburndale, Newton,

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • On Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Suburban
  • Countryside
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Historic Home
  • Architectural Gem
  • Near Ocean or Lake
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $6000 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: Security Deposit , Oil Heating, Electricity, (HVAC Individually controlled) TV Cable, Fibre Data, Cleaning Services extra at cost. No Broker fees.References required. Common area utilities included. References and deposit required.

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Extra Guest Toilet. Basement Storage

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Listing Owner user icon

Listing Owner

Member Since 2013

Trust Score (40)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic

Listing Owner

Member Since 2013

Trust Score (40)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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