Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,545 sqft
53 Stuart St, Watertown, MA 02472
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1929Year Built
$298/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nice price adjustment! Come on in to this lovely expanded Cape/Bungalow on side street in the West End of Watertown. Features unusual open, airy floor plan, beautiful natural woodwork, fireplace in living room and formal dining room open to updated kitchen. Spectacular private garden oasis with established perennials, sunny large deck and storage shed. Flexible 3/4 bedroom floor plan. Direct entry from garage. Great curb appeal! 2 Miles to Ma. Pike. EZ Access to Cambridge. Walk to Bus lineNice price adjustment! Come on in to this lovely expanded Cape/Bungalow on side street in the West End of Watertown. Features unusual open, airy floor plan, beautiful natural woodwork, fireplace in living room and formal dining room open to updated kitchen. Spectacular private garden oasis with established perennials, sunny large deck and storage shed. Flexible 3/4 bedroom floor plan. Direct entry from garage. Great curb appeal! 2 Miles to Ma. Pike. EZ Access to Cambridge. Walk to Bus line
  • Listed by: The Tennant-Hamon Team • William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listing closed: 10/14/2005 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 70206911

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis R.E. & Home Services, The Tennant-Hamon Team

Sold By Hammond Residential Real Estate, Shelley Barron

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Property Information for 53 Stuart Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,630 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Watertown
  • Area: MA-Watertown
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,792 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Other
  • Living Area: 1545.0
  • Color: Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • High School: Watertown High
  • Neighborhood: West End
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Garage Access, 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, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping
  • Exterior Features: Satellite Dish, Screens, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Porch, Deck
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Heated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Heated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Heated, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Hot Water, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 132.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 11.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 192.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Skylight
  • Bedroom3 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 16.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 40.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Length: 5.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 132.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 11.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 117.0
  • Kitchen Length: 9.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 13.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 192.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 132.0
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Office Length: 11.0
  • Room Office Level: First
  • Room Office Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Sump in Bsmt.Public record says 1950 build date.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:0621 B:0004 L:0028A,851349
  • Assessments: $350,700
  • Block: 0004
  • Book: 00
  • Lot: 0028A
  • Map: 0621
  • Tax Year: 2004
  • Zoning: S-6
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation Area: 1014.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 53 Stuart Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 17, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #172757731

$460,000—
Oct 14, 2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70206911

$460,000—
Sep 11, 2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70206911

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #172757731

$460,000
10/14/2005

Sold

MLS PIN #70206911

$460,000
09/11/2005

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70206911

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

Public Records for 53 Stuart Street

Taxable ValueLand$520,300Additions$276,000Total$796,300
Tax Record2025$9,301 ($775 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,545 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,545 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,014 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningS-6CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWATE M:0621 B:0004 L:0028A

Schools near 53 Stuart Street

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: 53 Stuart Street, Watertown, MA 02472
$460,000
3
1,545
4,792
–
4
2
1,889
5,000
–
3
2.5
1,296
7,500
$1,025,000
4
1,860
5,009
$1
3
1
1,504
5,001
$186,000
3
1
1,416
6,900

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