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118-120 GRANITE AVEBOSTON, MA 02124
3
1
967 SQ FT
Listing by Olde Towne Real Estate Co. - John O'toole
MLS® #: 73538556
Cedar Grove
Boston
About the neighborhood
Cedar Grove offers access to a broad range of transportation options including extensive bus service with about 10 lines and conveniently located stops. The neighborhood features solid bicycling infrastructure, making two-wheeled travel enjoyable and accessible. Numerous green spaces such as Cedar Grove Cemetery and Dorchester Park are well-distributed throughout the area, providing peaceful, natural settings amid the city environment. Educational institutions including both public and private primary and secondary schools are close by. Residential options present a mix of architectural styles from pre-1960s homes to various apartment sizes, ranging from lofts to larger multi-bedroom units. This neighborhood provides a vibrant blend of urban convenience and natural spaces.
Highlights
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Characteristics
Transportation
Cedar Grove will draw home buyers that value a diversity of modes of transportation. This area is home to a fairly good public transit network thanks to Ashmont on the Red Line, and about 10 nearby bus lines. House buyers who appreciate residing in a compact area will also be pleased with the rather pedestrian-friendly character of Cedar Grove; most daily needs are very easy to carry out without a car, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Cedar Grove is moderately conducive to bicycling since the bicycling network is good.
Services
It is usually practical for home buyers in Cedar Grove to do grocery shopping without a vehicle. Likewise, this part of the city is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. It is also a rather short trip to a decent selection of clothing stores. As far as education is concerned, house owners will appreciate that no matter where their home is situated in Cedar Grove, primary as well as high schools are close by. Along with public schools, there are also private schools at both the elementary and high school level.
Character
Cedar Grove offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. Even though the atmosphere is not the most lively in this neighborhood, its main streets are still quite energetic, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area. On the other hand, it is very easy to reach green spaces from a lot of locations in the neighborhood since there are about 20 of them close by for residents to enjoy.
Car friendly8.0
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly6.6
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly7.0
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly6.2
Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines
Restaurants7.4
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Groceries8.4
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping6.6
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes6.6
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Quiet2.0
Many sources of noise nearby
Nightlife6.4
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant3.8
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $63,378
- Median Household Income
- $103,969
Housing Type
- 28.2% SINGLE DETACHED
- 7.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 32.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 12.8% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 19.9% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 28.2%
- Semi detached
- 7.1%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 32.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 12.8%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 19.9%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 43.7%
- 0 to 4
- 3.3%
- 5 to 9
- 3.0%
- 10 to 14
- 5.1%
- 15 to 19
- 9.3%
- 20 to 24
- 1.9%
- 25 to 29
- 11.1%
- 30 to 34
- 10.7%
- 35 to 39
- 6.6%
- 40 to 44
- 3.4%
- 45 to 49
- 4.6%
- 50 to 54
- 11.8%
- 55 to 59
- 3.7%
- 60 to 64
- 3.9%
- 65 to 69
- 3.9%
- 70 to 74
- 7.6%
- 75 to 79
- 7.0%
- 80 to 84
- 0.5%
- 85 and over
- 2.1%
Education Level
- 8.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 14.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 6.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 24.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 19.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.4% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.5% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 8.6%
- High School
- 14.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 25.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 6.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 24.3%
- Master's degree
- 19.4%
- Professional degree
- 0.4%
- PhD
- 0.5%
Commute Mode
- 0.3% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 18.6% TRANSIT
- 72.6% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.3%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 18.6%
- Drive
- 72.6%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 8.6%
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