Schoolhouse at Lower Mills has 52 homes in two multi-unit buildings. The two buildings house a total of 52 units. The community offers 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units. Unit sizes range from 966 to 1,024 square feet. Residents use a clubroom and a fitness center for shared amenities and activity. Both buildings have elevators to provide vertical access. The site provides access to public transportation and to a park. The pet policy allows pets with restrictions. The community is not a senior community. Residents can use the clubroom for social time and the fitness center for exercise. Elevators serve the buildings and help residents move between floors. Access to public transportation and a park supports routine travel and outdoor time. The pet policy sets restrictions for pet ownership. The community features elevators in its multi-unit buildings.
Mattapan sits at the end of the Ashmont–Mattapan light rail line. The area has parks, playgrounds, and sports fields for outdoor play. This district offers local shops, markets, churches, and small restaurants. Community centers and libraries host events and programs for all ages. The area links to downtown Boston via the trolley and a Red Line transfer at Ashmont. Bus routes run along main streets for local trips. Short drives reach larger retail centers and medical services nearby. The district offers easy transit access.