Last Sold Price
4 beds1,776 sqft$244/sqft
51 Commonwealth Rd, Unit 51, Watertown, MA 02472

Description

Wonderful top floor "Philly Style" on 2 levels! 4 bedroom 1.5 bath condo abutting the 12th fairway at Oakley C. C. Newer gourmet kitchen with granite and upper end SS appliances. Oversized beamed ceiling and F/P'd living room. Formal D/R with built-in china cab and wainscoting. Full season heated sunroom with direct access to an exclusive use deck. Top floor laundry in unit, garage parking. Boston skyline views! Great opportunity to own in one of Watertown's finest locations!Wonderful top floor "Philly Style" on 2 levels! 4 bedroom 1.5 bath condo abutting the 12th fairway at Oakley C. C. Newer gourmet kitchen with granite and upper end SS appliances. Oversized beamed ceiling and F/P'd living room. Formal D/R with built-in china cab and wainscoting. Full season heated sunroom with direct access to an exclusive use deck. Top floor laundry in unit, garage parking. Boston skyline views! Great opportunity to own in one of Watertown's finest locations!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/13/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jim Zarkadas • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Property Details for 51 Commonwealth Road, Unit 51

Status
MLS #
71358985
Days on Market
47
Taxes
$4,182 / year
HOA Fees
$200 / month
Property Type
MLS Type
Condominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built
1910
Town
Watertown
Area
MA-Watertown
Style
2/3 Family
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
Unit Placement
Top/Penthouse

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Median sold price

$922,500

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

[Watertown, MA]

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Location

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Building Information for 51 Commonwealth Road, Unit 51

Building/ComplexCommonwealth Rd CondominiumFloor2Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1910

Payment Calculator

$2,754 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,206

Property Taxes

$349

HOA Dues

$200

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Property Information for 51 Commonwealth Road, Unit 51

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1776.0
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Converted: 2001
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Hosmer
  • High School: High
  • Middle School: Middle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Oven
  • Basement Features: Y
  • Common Walls: Top/Penthouse
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room
  • Laundry Features: In Building
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Oven
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 198.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Third Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 11.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Third
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 112.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 8.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 154.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Kitchen Length: 14.0
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 275.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior
  • Room Living Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 11.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: RE taxes include res expmtn
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 4135981
  • Assessments: $372,500
  • Book: 51840
  • Tax Year: 2012
  • Zoning: T Zone
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Structure
  • Complex Name: Commonwealth Rd Condominium
  • Complex Complete: Yes
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 51
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5%

Property History for 51 Commonwealth Road, Unit 51

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 13, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71358985

$434,000
May 30, 2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71358985

Mar 29, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71358985

$459,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/13/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71358985

$434,000
05/30/2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71358985

03/29/2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71358985

$459,900

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

Schools near 51 Commonwealth Road, Unit 51

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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