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Watertown, MA 02472
$1,485,000
Est. $7,904/month
About this home
Opportunity knocks. This terrific two-family, owner's unit (#1)) has been previously renovated kitchen and a huge great room with fireplace off of the kitchen. The primary bedroom has a soaking bath and stand up shower. This is a great opportunity for owner occupancy and/or rental income. Also, ideal for the extended family situation! This property is well located in the heart of Watertown.
Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,575,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,485,000
Difference:
$90,000 (-5.7%)
Performance Metrics
94.3%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$496
Sale $/sq ft:
$467
This property sold for $467 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 5.7% below the original asking price.
With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Facts & Features
Property Overview
Property Type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Property Category
Residential Income
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
3,178 sq ft
Total Rooms
12
Stories
2
Levels
2
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living RM/Dining RM Combo
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Washer & Dryer Hookup
Basement Details
Walk-Out Access
Exterior & Structure
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No
Lot & Land
Lot Size
0.24 acres
Lot Size
10,449 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2400
Lot Features
Level
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Covered Parking Spaces
2
Utilities & Systems
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community Features
Public Transportation, Public School
Senior Community
No
Financial & Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount
$14,350
Tax Year
2025
Tax Assessed Value
$1,228,600
Parcel Number
849117
Zoning
T
Additional Details
Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Actual
Location
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Neighborhood
79 Hovey Street, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Walkability
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Schools
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$0
Payment Breakdown
Principal & Interest
$0
Property Tax
$1,196
Homeowners Insurance
$200
PMI
$0
Property History
Market Insights
5.7%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Sold
Jul 1, 2025
$1,485,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
Listed for Sale
May 7, 2025
$1,575,000
Original listing
Agent: Harold Klingsberg
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
07/01/2025 | ✓ Sold | $1,485,000 | - | - | Property sold |
05/07/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,575,000 | - | - | Original listing |