6 Bates Rd E, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472 • Mount Auburn
$782,500
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$789,000
Final Sale Price:
$782,500
Difference:
$6,500 (-0.8%)
Performance Metrics
99.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
24
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$359
Sale $/sq ft:
$356
This property sold for $356 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 0.8% below the original asking price.
With only 24 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 2 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$356/sq ft
Area Median
$338/sq ft
Difference
+5.3%
This property sold slightly above the area median for similar homes.
About this home
Lovely Vinyl sided two family home in highly sought after East Watertown/ high school/ country club neighborhood, steps to Mt. Auburn St, convenient access to Harvard Sq., Watertown Sq., Arsenal Complex, recreational areas & more ! Each unit has two bedrooms, living room, dining room , kitchen & 1 bath, hardwood floors. Two car garage under. 2nd floor walk-up attic & porch.
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Property History
Market Insights
37.4%
Price Range
25
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73568445
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Aug 26, 2026
$1,250,000
MLS #73568445 - Active
Sold
Jul 20, 2017
$782,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 25
Listed for Sale
May 5, 2017
$789,000
Original listing
Agent: Ann Tarvezian
Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,250,000 | - | - | MLS #73568445 - Active |
| 07/20/2017 | ✓ Sold | $782,500 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/05/2017 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $789,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $10,370 | $746,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$10,370
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$746,600
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
Multi Family
Year Built
1959
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Lot Size
0.12 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Rooms
10
Investment Metrics
Units
2
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
— · N
Interior
Heating
Central, Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Hardwood
Appliances
Range
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry
None
Features
Walk-up Attic, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
None
Roof
Shingle
Features
Rain Gutters, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Enclosed
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$10,370
Assessed Value
$746,600
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
yellow
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
25 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Multi Family
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1959
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
10
Stories
2
Levels
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchEnclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Hardwood
Appliances:
Range
Interior Features:
Walk-Up Attic, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
Windows:
Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1959
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Stories:
2
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Nearby Schools
School District
Watertown School District local
A-
School Safety
2024-25
1.0%
Low
0.8%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
0.2%
Emergency
4.5% below state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
Perkins School for the Blind
0.4 mi
Grades PK-12
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Jewish Community Day School
1.8 mi
Grades K-08
Atrium School
2.0 mi
Grades K-06
A
Hosmer School
0.3 mi
|
#140 of 824
|
Score: 57.4
Improved 112 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
758 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
St. Stephen's Armenian School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-05
A
Cunniff School
1.4 mi
|
#166 of 824
|
Score: 56.3
Improved 20 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
320 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A+
James Russell Lowell School
891.4 mi
|
#84 of 824
|
Score: 60.2
Improved 80 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
422 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
1 school
A-
Watertown Middle School
0.9 mi
|
#108 of 352
|
Score: 48.6
Improved 11 spots from last year
-9.6 below state avg
583 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
Walker Beacon School
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Watertown High School
1.0 mi
|
#112 of 346
|
Score: 59.3
Improved 118 spots from last year
+1.1 above state avg
761 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
Mount Auburn
6 Bates Rd E, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Listing Information
Agent MLS ID
BB904173
Office MLS ID
BB2434
Listing Data Updated
Jul 25, 2017 8:19 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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