Last Sold Price
8 beds4,690 sqft$288/sqft
61 Shattuck Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

Description

Magnificent colonial, possible the finest residence ever built in watertown. Spectacular views with imposing street presence. Grand staircase. Handcrafted fireplaces. High ceilings. Elevator. Offers due by noon on 04/21/99.Magnificent colonial, possible the finest residence ever built in watertown. Spectacular views with imposing street presence. Grand staircase. Handcrafted fireplaces. High ceilings. Elevator. Offers due by noon on 04/21/99.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/23/1999 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. John Petrowsky

    John Petrowsky

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617) 504-6330

Property Details for 61 Shattuck Road

Status
MLS #
30308591
Days on Market
17
Taxes
$9,647 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1900
Town
Watertown
Area
MA-Watertown
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

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Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

103.6%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, John Petrowsky

Sold By J. M. Whitney & Co. Inc., Curtis Whitney

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Building Information for 61 Shattuck Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.95 AC / 41,347 SF

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$7,666 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,862

Property Taxes

$804

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 61 Shattuck Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4690.0
  • Color: 2
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 6
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Den
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Porch
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Slate, Other
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Fireplace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: OFFERS DUE AT HAMMOND BY NOON 04/21/99
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 853815
  • Assessments: $678,900
  • Book: 26395
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 8
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 6
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5

Property History for 61 Shattuck Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 23, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88221974

$1,350,000
Jul 23, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30308591

$1,350,000
Apr 26, 1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30308591

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/23/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88221974

$1,350,000
07/23/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30308591

$1,350,000
04/26/1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30308591

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

Public Records for 61 Shattuck Road

Taxable ValueLand$887,300Additions$2,743,000Total$3,630,300
Tax Record2025$42,402 ($3,534 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,796 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,796 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,801 SqFtStories3Lot Size41,346 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902Year Renovated1902ZoningS-10CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWATE M:1127 B:0008 L:0008

Schools near 61 Shattuck 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: 61 Shattuck Road, Watertown, MA 02472
$1,350,000
8
4,690
41,347
$1,520,000
7
4,560
18,000
$1,252,000
4
3,279
10,472
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3
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6,752
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5
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Listing Courtesy of Compass, John Petrowsky

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