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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,408 sqft$639/sqft
21 Puritan Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,364 sq ftLot Size
1943Year Built
$639/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming brick front Cape situated on one of the West Watertown's most desirable streets. Livingroom with gas log fireplace, Spacious eat in kitchen with pantry/laundry room. House sits on a large level lot in quiet neighborhood just minutes to the Charles River recreation area, parks, & shops. Just a short distance to Watertown Square, Mass Turnpike, The Arsenal Yards and Waltham Center with Commuter Rail station and Moody Street shops and restaurants. Don't miss the opportunity to be the new owners...Charming brick front Cape situated on one of the West Watertown's most desirable streets. Livingroom with gas log fireplace, Spacious eat in kitchen with pantry/laundry room. House sits on a large level lot in quiet neighborhood just minutes to the Charles River recreation area, parks, & shops. Just a short distance to Watertown Square, Mass Turnpike, The Arsenal Yards and Waltham Center with Commuter Rail station and Moody Street shops and restaurants. Don't miss the opportunity to be the new owners of this wonderful home.
Listing closed: 09/25/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73285922

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$869,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

Watertown, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 21 Puritan Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,126 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Watertown
  • MLS Area: Bemis
  • Area: MA-Watertown-Bemis, MA-Watertown
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,364 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1408.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street, Tandem
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street, Tandem
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Seller has never lived in the house and makes no representations. House sold as is,including all appliances. Realtor is related to Seller.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 852020
  • Assessments: $694,500
  • Book: 14098
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2

Property History for 21 Puritan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 25, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73285922

$900,000
Sep 9, 2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73285922

Sep 9, 2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73285922

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/25/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73285922

$900,000
09/09/2024

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73285922

09/09/2024

Contingent

MLS PIN #73285922

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

Public Records for 21 Puritan Road

Taxable ValueLand$502,900Additions$290,100Total$793,000
Tax Record2025$9,262 ($772 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,408 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,408 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt784 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,380 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943Year Renovated1943ZoningS-6CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWATE M:0726 B:0011 L:0022

Schools near 21 Puritan 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: 21 Puritan Road, Watertown, MA 02472
$900,000
4
1,408
8,364
$2,505,000
5
5,400
12,889
$475,000
4
3
1,704
5,420
$330,000
3
2
1,821
10,039
$614,000
3
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5,850
$400,000
2
938
5,227

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