Modera Newton: Living in Newton's Nonantum Neighborhood
Located at 2 Los Angeles Street in Newton's historic Nonantum neighborhood, Modera Newton is a newly built 2023 apartment community offering direct access to the Charles River Greenway. You'll find yourself conveniently positioned near US-20 and I-90, putting boutique shopping, beautiful parks, and major city centers within reach. Which local businesses and shopping centers are near Modera Newton?
The Nonantum neighborhood around Modera Newton offers expansive options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.- Newton Nexus (~4.8 miles): The shopping center at 165 Needham St includes the Stop & Shop supermarket, TJ Maxx, Qdoba Mexican Grill, and more.
- DePasquale's Sausage Company (~0.6 miles): This local food business at 325 Watertown Street produces Italian sausage and has a retail location on the Watertown Street corridor.
- Antoine's Pastry Shop (~0.6 miles): The bakery and dessert shop at 317 Watertown Street is another Watertown Street destination in the Nonantum area.
- Watertown Square (~0.9 miles) and Watertown Square Plaza (~1.0 mile): These nearby commercial areas add restaurants, retail, and services across the Charles River in Watertown.
- The Street Chestnut Hill (~4.5 miles): The outdoor shopping and dining center includes retailers such as Lululemon and Warby Parker, along with Hummingbird Books.
Which parks and riverfront destinations are near Modera Newton?
Residents at Modera Newton take advantage of direct access to Forte Park and the historic Charles River, bringing both stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreation right to your doorstep.- Charles River Greenway: Direct access from Modera Newton connects the community to parks, trails, and riverfront areas along the Charles River.
- Forte Park (direct access; 235 California Street): The six-acre city park includes baseball, basketball, soccer, softball, and bocce facilities, along with a parking lot.
- Charles River Canoe & Kayak at Nahanton Park (~10-minute drive): The riverfront outfitter offers canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals, classes, guided trips, and gear.
What apartments and amenities are available?
Modera Newton features a comfortable range of options, from studios to spacious three-bedroom apartment homes, including unique den layouts and select live/work spaces.
Feature |
Details |
| Floor Plans | Studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom homes ranging from 510 to 1,350 square feet. Select homes feature den layouts. |
| Home Finishes | 9-foot ceilings, wood-style plank flooring, oversized windows, Smart-home technology (keyless entry, smart thermostats), Samsung stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. |
| Signature Amenities | A resort-style pool with a sundeck, a club-quality fitness studio, coworking spaces, and a 24/7 package room. |
| Pet Policy | Up to two pets allowed per home (120-pound weight limit each). Pet fees and breed restrictions apply. |
| Parking Options | Controlled access parking garage with EV charging. |