Reference   15325
 

"historic city" "pond/park" "ocean" "great neighborhood"--all wrapped up into 1 home

North America / United States / Massachusetts / Boston

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Description

Sweet two bedroom 2nd floor condo in a historic triple-decker home. Hardwood floors, new bathroom, dish washer, garbage disposal, washer/dryer, two private proches (front and back), shared backyard/garden--with barbecue and picnic table




Neighborhood

Quiet neighborhood and street, friendly and respectful neighbors
3 minute walk to "jamaica Pond and Park"--a part of Boston's celebrated "Emerald Necklace"!
A short walk to the city "mass transit system"--takes you to any part of Boston cheaply and quickly!
Near-by nature walk ways and bicycle paths laced with trees wildlife and streams.
Close proximity to world renown medical centers, universities, and cultural establishments.
Two streets away from Boston's "Avenue of the Arts" which houses Boston Symphony Orchestra's "Symphony Hall", Berkley School of Music, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Gardner Art Museum


About Us

I'm Howie. I was born in a coastal town near Boston called Nantasket--after an American Indian. I am 60 and still very active as a social worker in a community mental health center. My wife Rivka, who is an Israeli from Netanya is turning 60 in April. She is a full time Hebrew language teach at a Jewish Highschool, Gann Academy.
We have two grown children. Leeore, born in Israel at Hillel Yaffe is 31 and is studying for his PhD in Comparative Literature from Princeton University. He is currently residing in Berlin studying German. Our daughter, Nili, born at Liniardo Hospital, is 28 and a 5th grade teacher in Hopkinton, a suburb of Boston.
Upstairs to us is Abbe, a single parent with Sydney her 7 year old daughter. They are like family. Below is is Colleen, a nursing student and her husband Chris, a house painter and artist--all extremely helpful, friendly and warm people

Destination

Would like to stay within reasaonable commuting to Central Israel given that our family and friends are in Yoknam, Netanya, Pardes Hanna, Zichron. We like views if possible, proximity to water, and hills.


 

Details

Type   Apartment/Flat
Sleeps   5
Bathrooms   1
Swimming Pool   No
Surroundings   City
Bedrooms   2
    
Air Conditioning   Yes

 
Children Welcome   Yes
Smoking Inside   No
Exchange Cars   Yes
Pets Welcome   Yes
Disabled Access   No
    

 
Updated   2008-03-08 (yyyy-mm-dd)

 

Destination

Israel, Open
2008-07-01  to  2008-08-01
21 - 30 days

 
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