Fantastic Philadelphia-style two-story residence in wing of a beautifully restored historic home complemented by tiered gardens and lush foliage. Located conveniently between Route 28/Main St and Routes 129 + 93, it features a comfortable living room, galley kitchen, sparkling 3/4 bathroom, and 2nd floor primary bedroom, and 2nd room for a home office and/or walk-in closet. Rent fee includes heat, water/sewer, hot water, electric, trash pick-up, yard maintenance and snow removal. Sunlight flows in through triple-wide living room windows overlooking private backyard and colorful perennial gardens. Entry to unit via side porch offers outdoor seating plus off-street parking for up to two vehicles, short walks to Birch Meadow recreation area and Burbank YMCA. If you’re looking for easy access to major highways or a short drive to commuter rail and bus stop in downtown area, this is the one for you! NO Smoking – all forms! Available for 8/31-possibly sooner -after painting is completed.
- Heating System:
- Oil
- Pet Policy:
- No
- Appliances:
- Range, Refrigerator
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Screens, Porch, Rain Gutters, Garden
- Flooring:
- Wood
- Disclosure:
- Seller has never lived there. sold "as is"
- Interior Features:
- Internet Available - Unknown, Closet, Living/dining Rm Combo
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Rent Fee Includes:
- Water, Heat, Hot Water, Snow Removal, Air Conditioning, Extra Storage, Garden Area, Sewer, Trash Collection, Electricity
- Deposit Reqd:
- Yes
- Insurance Reqd:
- Yes
- Last Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- References Reqd:
- Yes
- First Mon Reqd:
- Yes
- Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Status:
- Active
- Price Per Sqft:
- $3
- Orig Price:
- $1,950
- Sec Deposit:
- $900
- Date Available:
- 08/31/2026 00:00:00
- Waterfront:
- No
- MlsStatus:
- New
- City:
- Reading
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Middlesex
- Postal Code:
- 01867
- Longitude:
- W72° 52' 51.7''
- Latitude:
- N42° 32' 15.9''
Residential Lease
249 Forest St, Reading, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential Lease
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Price :
- $1,950
- Bedrooms :
- 2
- Rooms :
- 4
- Total Bathrooms :
- 1
- Full Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 600 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1825
- Listing ID :
- 73546852
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com
