FeaturesFlooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelFirst
8 Riverside St # 3, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
$380,000
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$359,999
Final Sale Price:
$380,000
Difference:
+$20,001 (+5.6%)
Performance Metrics
105.6%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
19
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$536
Sale $/sq ft:
$565
This property sold for $565 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.6% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 19 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 19 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$565/sq ft
Area Average
$307/sq ft
Difference
+84.1%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Welcome to 8 Riverside, a charming 1 bed, 1 bath corner unit that offers an ideal opportunity for first-time homeowners or investors. Step into this cozy space, where natural light fills the rooms, accentuating hardwood floors throughout the living area and bedroom. Situated in the heart of Watertown Square, this property offers a prime location with easy access to public transportation. Nearby, you will discover many dining options and picturesque outdoor spaces. Steps away, walking and biking trails along the Charles River offer recreation and a convenient way to get downtown. The building is professionally managed and on-site laundry offers practicality and ease. A parking spot is assigned to this property, with additional parking in front of the building. Experience the charm, convenience, and potential of 8 Riverside. Schedule a showing today.
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Property History
Market Insights
17.3%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market
2
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73556914
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Jul 30, 2026
$399,000
MLS #73556914 - Active
Sold
Aug 24, 2023
$380,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
Listed for Sale
Jul 13, 2023
$369,999
Original listing
Office: Center Square Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #72820155
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Jun 10, 2021
$385,000
MLS #72820155
Previous Transaction - MLS #72677473
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
Aug 31, 2020
$330,000
MLS #72677473
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $399,000 | - | - | MLS #73556914 - Active |
| 08/24/2023 | ✓ Sold | $380,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 07/13/2023 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $369,999 | - | - | Original listing |
| 06/10/2021 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $385,000 | - | - | MLS #72820155 |
| 08/31/2020 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $330,000 | - | - | MLS #72677473 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,287 | $315,700 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$4,287
Tax Year 2023
HOA Fee
$365
Monthly
Assessed Value
$315,700
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1962
Living Area
672 sq ft
Bedrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
4
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
N
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
Off Street, Assigned
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$4,287
Assessed Value
$315,700
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$365 Monthly
Fee Includes
Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Amenities
Hot Water, Laundry
Optional Fee Includes
None
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Property Sold In As Is Condition.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
["Low-Rise"]
Unit/Building
1-3
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
21 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1962
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
672 sq ft
Total Rooms
4
Stories
1
Entry Level
1
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
LevelFirst
Display Options
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:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
N
Laundry:
Security:
Intercom
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1962
Structure Type:
Low-Rise
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories:
1
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling:
Wall Unit(s)
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Off Street, Assigned
Special Features
Waterfront:
Yes
Waterfront Type:
Waterfront, River
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School
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
Jewish Community Day School
1.4 mi
Grades K-08
Atrium School
1.7 mi
Grades K-06
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
1.8 mi
Grades PK-12
A
Hosmer School
0.8 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
A
Cunniff School
1.2 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
St. Stephen's Armenian School
1.3 mi
Grades PK-05
A+
James Russell Lowell School
891.0 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
0.7 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
0.7 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
8 Riverside St # 3, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Listing Information
Listing Office
Center Square Realty
Office Phone
617-702-8282
Agent MLS ID
CN251782
Office MLS ID
AN3820
Listing Data Updated
Oct 14, 2023 9:22 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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