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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,374 sqft$462/sqft
16 Edward Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,271 sq ftLot Size
1946Year Built
$462/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lived in by the same family for over 50 years. A spectacular location, short walk to public transportation a quick ride to Watertown Square and close to parks and stores! Cape style house with back room addition in desirable west Watertown neighborhood. House will need some updating as the style hasnt been touched much in the last couple decades but this is your opportunity to make it your own with your style and decorating ideas. This warm and inviting cape style offers a fireplace in living room,...Lived in by the same family for over 50 years. A spectacular location, short walk to public transportation a quick ride to Watertown Square and close to parks and stores! Cape style house with back room addition in desirable west Watertown neighborhood. House will need some updating as the style hasnt been touched much in the last couple decades but this is your opportunity to make it your own with your style and decorating ideas. This warm and inviting cape style offers a fireplace in living room, formal dining room, a primary bedroom, and a full bath on the first level . The kitchen has access to the back living room addition. The 2nd floor features two bedrooms and a closet. Great storage throughout. A beautiful large partially fenced-in backyard. Just minutes to Watertown Square, Arsenal Yard, Newton Corner and Waltham Center. Conveniently located to supermarkets & shops, with close proximity to MBTA buses, commuter rail, the Mass Turnpike and Routes 2 & 128.
  • Listed by: Daniel Gardner • JM Realty Group
Listing closed: 08/07/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73257102

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 16 Edward Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,460 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Watertown
  • Area: MA-Watertown
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,271 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1374.0
  • Color: white
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Sump Pump, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 110.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 10.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 176.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 16.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 12.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 11.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 391.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Flooring - Laminate
  • Family Room Length: 23.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 110.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 168.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Agent has financial interest in property. Sold as is. Buyer's agent and buyers to do their own due diligence. Open House Thursday 7/10 4-7. Best and final reviewed saturday 7/13 noon
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0703 B:0004 L:0050,851537
  • Assessments: $637,600
  • Book: 82092
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: S-6
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 16 Edward Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73257102

$635,000
Jul 15, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73257102

Jul 15, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73257102

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73257102

$635,000
07/15/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73257102

07/15/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73257102

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16 Edward Road

Taxable ValueLand$471,400Additions$197,900Total$669,300
Tax Record2025$7,817 ($651 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,038 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,277 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1946ZoningS-6CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWATE M:0703 B:0004 L:0050

Schools near 16 Edward Road

This home is within Watertown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Cunniff Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Watertown Middle School
Public6 to 8

Watertown High School
Public9 to 12

J.R. Lowell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16 Edward Road, Watertown, MA 02472
$635,000
3
1,374
5,271
$780,000
3
1,008
5,184
$340,000
1
1,322
5,760
$162,000
3
1
1,092
5,836
$144,200
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1,188
5,405
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6,745

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