Last Sold Price
5 beds3,163 sqft$285/sqft
49-51 Bates Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

Description

One of Watertown's Favorite and Most Desired Neighborhoods! Unique 3 Family Opportunity Featuring Charming Gumwood Trim, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Younger Windows, Newer 2016 Roof, Triple Width Driveway, Bright Living Rooms with Potential Fireplaces, Formal Dining Room with Built-Ins, Unspoiled Kitchen's with Butler Pantry's, Enclosed Porches, Updated Separate Systems, Deleaded 1st & 2nd Floor, and More! Convenient to Public Transportation, Restaurants, Parks and Shopping!One of Watertown's Favorite and Most Desired Neighborhoods! Unique 3 Family Opportunity Featuring Charming Gumwood Trim, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Younger Windows, Newer 2016 Roof, Triple Width Driveway, Bright Living Rooms with Potential Fireplaces, Formal Dining Room with Built-Ins, Unspoiled Kitchen's with Butler Pantry's, Enclosed Porches, Updated Separate Systems, Deleaded 1st & 2nd Floor, and More! Convenient to Public Transportation, Restaurants, Parks and Shopping!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/17/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 49-51 Bates Road

Status
MLS #
72488885
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$12,492 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Multi-family / 3 Family
Year Built
1916
Town
Watertown
Area
MA-Watertown
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces Total
5

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,085,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

Watertown, MA

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Sold 09/24/25

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2,769
Square Feet
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Sold 03/31/26

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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Hans Brings; Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Nancy Marston

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Hans Brings

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Building Information for 49-51 Bates Road

Stories3Residences3Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,693 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,616 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,575

Property Taxes

$1,041

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 49-51 Bates Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 3163.0
  • Total Units: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • High School: Watertown High
  • Middle School: Watertown
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Operability of Fireplaces is Completely Unknown,They are Not Used. Buyer to do due diligence on 3rd unit
Tax Information
  • Assessments: $969,900
  • Block: B:0015
  • Book: 29170
  • Lot: L:0024
  • Map: M:1105
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Total Living Levels: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Levels: 3
  • Heat Units: 3
  • Heat Zones: 3
Income / Expenses
  • GOI: $16,200.00
  • NOI: $16,200.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Unit Information
Unit 1 Description
  • Floor U1: 1
  • Lease U1: N
  • Levels U1: 1
Unit 2 Description
  • Floor U2: 2
  • Lease U2: N
  • Levels U2: 1
Unit 3 Description
  • Floor U3: 3
  • Levels U3: 1
Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Total Actual Rent: $4,600.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 49-51 Bates Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72488885

$900,000
May 2, 2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72488885

May 2, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72488885

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72488885

$900,000
05/02/2019

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72488885

05/02/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72488885

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Schools near 49-51 Bates 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
Hosmer 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: 49-51 Bates Road, Watertown, MA 02472
$900,000
5
3,163
4,693
$240,000
3
3,163
4,693
$1
2
1,532
$485,000
2
1,532
$540,000
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1.5
1,532

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Hans Brings; Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham, Nancy Marston

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