Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,512 sqft$423/sqft
38 Edward Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,197 sq ftLot Size
1945Year Built
$423/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Oversized 4 bedroom, 1 bath Cape in sought after West Watertown location awaits your updates and creativity. The opportunity to make this home your own is endless. An expanded main level floor plan includes living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, full bath and bedroom/office and a large family room. Upstairs are 3 well appointed bedrooms all with hardwood floors. The backyard is fenced in and offers a storage shed for extra storage. Updates include replacement Harvey Windows, vinyl siding...Oversized 4 bedroom, 1 bath Cape in sought after West Watertown location awaits your updates and creativity. The opportunity to make this home your own is endless. An expanded main level floor plan includes living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, full bath and bedroom/office and a large family room. Upstairs are 3 well appointed bedrooms all with hardwood floors. The backyard is fenced in and offers a storage shed for extra storage. Updates include replacement Harvey Windows, vinyl siding and heating system. Just a short distance to public transportation, the new Cunniff Elementary School and Bemis Park. Ideal for Boston and Cambridge commuters. This perfect opportunity awaits Contractors, Investors and Homeowners.

Listing Agents

  1. The Allain Group

    The Allain Group

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (781) 365-9954

    M: (617) 820-8114

  2. Jessica Allain

    Jessica Allain

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 820-8114

    M: (617) 820-8114

  3. Natalie Warren

    Natalie Warren

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (704) 804-9802

    M: (617) 584-2315

Listing closed: 06/23/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72985317

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$760,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Watertown, MA

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Square Feet
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Location

Sold By eXp Realty, Chris Vietor Homes

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 38 Edward Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,649 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
  • Town: Watertown
  • Area: MA-Watertown
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,197 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1512.0
  • 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
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Cleared
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Home is being sold as-is. Seller has never lived in the home,buyers to do all due diligence. All measurements are approximate.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0703 B:0009 L:0045,851542
  • Assessments: $577,300
  • Book: 24853
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: S-6
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1%

Property History for 38 Edward Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72985317

$640,000
May 21, 2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72985317

May 21, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72985317

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72985317

$640,000
05/21/2022

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72985317

05/21/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72985317

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

Public Records for 38 Edward Road

Taxable ValueLand$470,600Additions$198,800Total$669,400
Tax Record2025$7,819 ($652 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,512 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,512 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,197 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945Year Renovated1945ZoningS-6CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWATE M:0703 B:0009 L:0045

Schools near 38 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: 38 Edward Road, Watertown, MA 02472
$640,000
4
1,512
5,197
$590,000
3
1,474
5,197
3
1
1,008
5,197
$1
1
1
672
5,197
$485,000
3
1,152
5,197
3
3.5
3,420
7,577

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