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    $1,250/mo

    12 Read Ct, Newton, MA 02459

    4 beds1,360 sqft

    1room
    3housemates
    --sqft room

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    Room in apartment
    Available Sun Feb 1 2026
    6 month lease
    Private bath
    Not furnished
    Off street parking
    Shared laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Huge fridgeGas stoveWood floorsHigh ceilingDouble-pane insulated windowsExterior walls insulatedProgrammed thermostats

    Room details

    A nice master suite with a private en-suite full bathroom in a renovated large 4bed/2bath apartment. Located at a small road off Commonwealth Ave in Newton Center near Chestnut Hill. Short walk to shops, bars and restaurants; 0.7 mile to BC Law-Newton Campus, 0.8 mile to the Main Campus of Boston College at Chestnut Hill. 0.3 mile to 52 Bus stop; 0.7 mile (~18min walk) to Green/D-line in Newton Center. Then 13-15min ride on D-line train to Longwood Medical, 25-30min ride to Downtown Boston. Easy access to Rt. 30/128/90. This apartment has double-pane insulated windows, high ceiling and wood floors. Big furnished living room with crown moldings and lots of windows. This bedroom is good size plus a nicely tiled private bathroom with a full size bathtub & shower; Large eat-in-kitchen with granite counters, lots of new cabinets, gas stove, dishwasher, disposal and huge fridge. Washer/dryer (coin-op) in the basement. Gas heat, gas cooking and gas hot water. Exterior walls insulated, plus programmed thermostats. Tenants together pay utilities, but water, sewer and high-speed WiFi is free. Off-street parking at extra $50/month if needed; Street parking allowed 24/7 from Apr 1 to Nov 30. Available Feb 1, lease until Aug 31 preferred; Can be unfinished or furnished with basic furniture; No smoking inside the building
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    Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 21, 2025 at 11:01pm

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    Facts & features

    Housemate details

    Current housemates
    • 3 housemates
    Current pets
    • 0 cats, 0 dogs

    Interior

    Room has private bath
    • Yes
    Room furnished
    • No
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished shared space: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft

    Lease details

    Lease duration
    • 6 Month
    Lease description
    • No smoking inside the building
    Utilities description
    • 1/4 if there're total 4 tenants

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Baseboard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Newton

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 6 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2015Listing removed$2,800$2/sqft
    Source: TRACY JOHNSON
    8/4/2015Listed for rent$2,800+40%$2/sqft
    Source: New Home Real Estate
    3/12/2015Listing removed$2,000$1/sqft
    Source: Centre Realty Group
    2/18/2015Listed for rent$2,000-16.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Centre Realty Group
    4/8/2014Listing removed$2,400$2/sqft
    Source: CRG

    Neighborhood: Newton Centre

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