40 Royal St # 2, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472
$975,000
Est. $5,189/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,825
Sq Ft
$534
Price/Sq Ft
1890
Year Built
Condominium
Type
13
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 27, 2025 • MLS# 73211810

About this home

This bright and sunny top-floor duplex condominium is ideally situated between the Charles River, Watertown Sq, and Arsenal Yards. The front living room boasts expansive views through oversized bay windows and includes a built-in cabinet for organization. The timeless white kitchen features stainless steel appliances, black granite counters, and a central island, with French doors leading to a private deck. On the top level, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a primary suite with cathedral ceiling, a spacious walk-in closet with California closet system, and a luxurious adjoining bathroom. A second top-floor deck provides a lovely space for gardening, while the finished basement offers a bonus room for hobbies or creative pursuits. This home also offers off-street parking for 2 cars, additional storage, and central AC. Conveniently located near the Charles River Braille Trail, this residence offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $849,000
Final Sale Price: $975,000
Difference: +$126,000 (+14.8%)
Performance Metrics
114.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
13
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $465
Sale $/sq ft: $534
This property sold for $534 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 14.8% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 13 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1890
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,825 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Interior Features

Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Has Fireplace
No
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features
Second Floor, In Unit
Basement Details
Y

Exterior & Structure

Exterior Features
Porch, Deck
Patio/Porch Features
Porch, Deck
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Parking & Garage

Has Garage
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Off Street

Utilities & Systems

Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Community & HOA

HOA Fee
$180
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$8,761
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$734,100
Parcel Number
4832651
Zoning
res

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Common Walls
No One Above, Corner
Attached Property
Yes

Location

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Neighborhood

40 Royal St # 2, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472

Walkability

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Schools

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Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $730
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $180
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

12.9%
Price Range
14
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Apr 19, 2024
$975,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 14
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Listed for Sale
Mar 13, 2024
$849,000
Original listing
Agent: Currier, Lane & Young Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 13, 2024 New Listing Added $849,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
13 days
Price per Sq Ft
$534

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $8,761 $734,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,761
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$180
Monthly
Assessed Value
$734,100

Listing Information

Listing Agent Currier, Lane & Young
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID TM331646
Office MLS ID AN2606

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