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2.5 Bathrooms $980 / Bedroom 135 5 Residents Available Now
Available Now $980 / Bedroom135Sq. Ft.
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Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

2 Rooms ($980) avail for Summer and beyond starting mid-May ; 12 minute walk from campus

Excellent roommates off to new adventures, so 2 rooms available for the summer and beyond in large comfortable house. Move in dates are flexible.

ROOM:
1) Large room for $980 on 2nd floor. Walk in closet, across from full bath. Furnishings include...
queen bed, dresser, desk and chair, side table, lamps, sink in room. Available after June 1.

2) Mid-sized room for $960 on 2nd floor. Furnishings include twin bed, dresser, desk and chair, side table, lamps. Available after May 15.

**one person per room**

PEOPLE: Tufts PhD in economics, caretaker/landlord, 2nd year Fletcher student, a Biology researcher, and person TBD (maybe you?). Terrific roommates leaving for new adventure. Discussions about current events in the kitchen; music (including drumming) played in (mostly) sound-proofed room in basement many afternoons and evenings. Keep kitchen free of dirty dishes; not a party house. Follow Tufts Covid protocols, including vaccines, masks, etc.

HOUSE: Two full and one half baths. New fridge and gas stove. 2nd fridge in dining room. Large living room. Free washer and dryer. Front porch/balcony accessed through the living room - step outside, rain or shine. Large back patio. (On-street permit parking plentiful.) No smoking of any kind or burning candles in this old wooden house. (Seriously, just go outside on the porch or patio.)

TERMS: First and last to move in; no fee or security deposit. Shared elec, gas, internet, and housecleaning has been about $170/mo. on average.

WHERE: 12-min walk to Fletcher/Tufts, Near Teele Square, Stop and Shop, Whole Foods, and restaurants/convenience store; walk or short bus to Davis on 87 or 88 - 2 stops to Harvard Sq; 4 to Kendall.

YOU: Please tell us your program at Tufts, how long you expect to live in the house, if you have a car, if you need storage in the basement, amount of socializing you like with roommates, and if you think covid is a hoax. :-) Please provide link to LinkedIn profile if possible.

Lease Terms

  • Month-to-Month
  • Summer Sublet
Option To Renew

Lease renewal considered

Shared Housing

Lead Paint

  • Unknown

Upfront Requirements

  • First Month Rent
  • Last Month Rent
  • References

Agency/Fee Information

  • No Fees

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
RecyclingIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

University Features

  • Near T Stop

Contact

Steve Myhr

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Furnished
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Individual Leases
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Parking

Assigned Surface Lot Parking

  • 2 spaces available
  • Paid Parking spot available.

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Medford Shopping CenterWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Food Masters/turnstyle Shopping CenterWalk: 24 min (1.3 mi)
Porter Square Shopping CenterWalk: 37 min (1.9 mi)

Military

Boston Support CenterDrive: 11 min (5.8 mi)

Transit / Subway

Medford/TuftsWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
West MedfordWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Ball SquareWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Davis StationWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Alewife StationWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
Magoun SquareWalk: 39 min (2.1 mi)
Porter SquareWalk: 39 min (2.0 mi)
WedgemereWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)
Winchester CenterWalk: 66 min (3.4 mi)
Belmont CenterWalk: 63 min (3.3 mi)

Airports

General Edward Lawrence Logan InternationalDrive: 16 min (8.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Tufts Univ., MedfordWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Lesley University, PorterWalk: 41 min (2.2 mi)
Lesley UniversityWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Harvard UniversityWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Mystic River ReservationWalk: 47 min (2.4 mi)
Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)
Mineralogical and Geological MuseumWalk: 53 min (2.8 mi)
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for AstrophysicsWalk: 52 min (2.7 mi)
Longfellow National Historic SiteWalk: 59 min (3.1 mi)

Schools

West Somerville Neighborhood
Grades PK-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Brooks School
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Thompson Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Hardy Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Medford High
Grades PK-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Curtis-Tufts High School
Grades 9-12
Public
NR
Out of 10
Benjamin G Brown
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Peabody
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

81

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

69

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

Very Bikeable

88

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

71

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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