#972: JFK/UMass

Newly refurbished and conveniently located approximately three miles south of Downtown Boston, this lovely two-bedroom, one-bathroom shared apartment is now on the market for rent. At 634-square-feet, this JFK / UMass unit occupies the top floor of a triple-decker on a quiet residential street that allows parking. This apartment comes fully loaded with new appliances, including a washer and dryer, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, and high-speed WiFi. Perfect for couples. This apartment features bay windows, electric heating, freshly painted walls and trim, high ceilings, large bedrooms that can be furnished or unfurnished, modern fixtures, new hardwood floors, recessed lighting throughout, and a skylight. Additional apartment features include an uncovered rooftop deck that is perfect for grilling or sunbathing. Constructed in 1905, this triple-decker home is situated on a 2613-square-foot lot with a fenced-in yard. The monthly home essentials fee also covers free relocations to another shared apartment should you decide you do not like this JFK / UMass unit. All utilities, including internet and trash, are consolidated and managed by Nutillity. An ideal home for working professionals and daily commuters, this Boston apartment offers ample street parking for those that drive. If you prefer to walk or ride a bicycle, this home is less than a mile away from cafes, convenience stores, restaurants, and supermarkets along Dorchester Avenue. A seven-minute walk will get you to nearby JFK/UMass station for trains on MBTA’s rapid transit and commuter rail lines. If you are looking for outdoor recreation, a 14-minute walk will get you to Joe Moakley Park, which offers numerous sports fields, tennis courts, and a roller hockey rink. A staircase leads you up to this third-story apartment and into the combined kitchen and eat-in living area, which boasts a wall-mounted flat-screen TV and offers ample space for a medium-size sofa and two-person dining table. One oversized window provides plenty of natural light during the day, while recessed lighting illuminates this shared space at night. A door in the living area leads out to a rooftop deck. The kitchen has been recently remodeled and comes equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, including a new dishwasher, gas range, and Frigidaire top-freezer refrigerator. The kitchen boasts sparkling white countertops, custom gray cabinets, and a new stainless steel sink and pull-out faucet. The tile-floor bathroom offers a walk-in shower with a new showerhead, modern brushed chrome fixtures, and a new single-sink vanity. Bedrooms in this JFK / UMass apartment can accommodate either a full-size or queen-size bed. Both rooms boast large windows for plenty of natural light and spacious closets for storage.... Read more