Braintree offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just 10 miles south of Boston, this historic town provides easy access to the city's opportunities while maintaining a rich heritage as the birthplace of President John Adams and John Hancock. Residents enjoy excellent public transportation, top-notch schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options at South Shore Plaza. Braintree is an ideal place to call home, with numerous parks, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community.
Braintree offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just 10 miles south of Boston, this historic town provides easy access to the city's opportunities while maintaining a rich heritage as the birthplace of President John Adams and John Hancock. Residents enjoy excellent public transportation, top-notch schools, and a variety of shopping and dining options at South Shore Plaza. Braintree is an ideal place to call home, with numerous parks, outdoor activities, and a welcoming community.
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Ridge at Blue Hills 800 West Street, Braintree, MA02184
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Need some space to sprawl? Look no further than the 6,000 acres that make up Blue Hills Reservation, mere steps from your apartment home. This state park is one of the largest undeveloped pieces of land in the Boston metro area, and is popular for hiking, mountain biking, camping, fishing, and so much more. Visitors may also be interested to know that there are 16 historic National Register structures located within the park, telling a colorful story of the area’s past.
Over 180 stores await you at South Shore Plaza, the largest mall in New England and only a mile and a half away from the Ridge at Blue Hills apartment homes. This is the place to go to find wardrobe essentials, perfect presents, or just to browse what’s in style. Once you’re done shopping, indulge in dinner at one of the many dining establishments located in the mall. Gillette Stadium is also in close proximity as well!
Schools in the Braintree school district are highly ranked on a state level and achieve a high level of academic excellence. Incredibly close to your apartment home, you’ll find Mary E. Flaherty Elementary School, Braintree High School, and Thayer Academy.
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