Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a Victorian home in Newton Centre's desirable Crystal Lake neighborhood. Enjoy nearby coffee shops, restaurants, Newton Centre Playground's tennis courts, and Crystal Lake. The Green Line's D branch is just moments away, offering convenient access to Longwood, Fenway, and downtown Boston.
Inside, hardwood floors and a spacious, open living area create a warm, inviting setting for relaxing and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a large island, maple cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a disposal. Generous closet space, central air conditioning, and an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience.
Access to an outdoor patio and one included off-street parking space complete the package.
Tenants are responsible for utilities. No pets or smoking. Strong credit and references required.
Tenant pays, gas heat, hot water, electricity, and cold water/sewer.
888 Beacon St
Newton Center, MA 02459
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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What's special
In-unit washer and dryerGranite countertopsCentral air conditioningLarge islandUpdated kitchenGenerous closet spaceHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Newton Centre
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Newton Center
Mason-Rice Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Charles E Brown Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Newton South High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Newton Center
Newton Centre sits in the western part of Newton, with a compact village center surrounded by residential streets and green space. New England seasons bring snowy winters, colorful autumns and warm summers. Newton Centre Green and the nearby Crystal Lake offer outdoor spots, while the village’s shops, cafés and restaurants cluster around Centre Street and the MBTA Green Line station. The Newton Free Library provides a local destination for books and programs, and historic buildings give the center a sense of its past. The Green Line and bus routes connect the area with other parts of Newton and Boston; walking and cycling are convenient for village errands. The Newton Centre neighborhood has a median rent of $3,500 per month and a typical range of $895 to $7,700.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 888 Beacon St?
888 Beacon St has a walk score of 88, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 888 Beacon St?
The schools assigned to 888 Beacon St include Mason-Rice Elementary School, Charles E Brown Middle School, and Newton South High School.
Does 888 Beacon St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 888 Beacon St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 888 Beacon St in?
888 Beacon St is in the Newton Centre neighborhood in Newton Center, MA.
