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$1,999,900

153 Palfrey St, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Listed by Patrick Arone
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living area
2,914 sqft
Year built
1880

About this home

PACKAGE SALE ONLY: The $1,999,900 list price includes both 153 and 149 Palfrey Street. The properties must be purchased together and will not be sold separately.153 Palfrey Street is an established four-unit residential property offering current rental income and additional potential. The building contains almost 3,000 square feet of living area, 10 rooms and four full bathrooms according to public records.Units 2, 3 and 4 are occupied under written tenant-at-will agreements and currently generate $5,295 in total monthly rent. Unit 1 is vacant and requires renovation, while Unit 4 has been recently updated.Also included is the adjacent property at 149 Palfrey Street, a well-maintained three-bedroom ranch with central air, two fireplaces, an attached garage and substantial lower-level space.For an investor, the package offers five residences across two adjacent parcels with existing income. For an owner-occupant, it provides rental income from four neighboring apartments while preserving the privacy of a detached single-family home. Cross-reference companion MLS Listing IDs 73573985 and 73573995.

Highlights

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Property details

MLS #
73573993
Property type
4 Family
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
15
On market date
September 9, 2026
Stories
6
Total bathrooms
4
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
6
Lot size
0.22 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
James Russell Lowell
0.38 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
359
Student:teacher ratio
8.3:1
District
Watertown
Middle
Watertown Middle
0.36 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
531
Student:teacher ratio
9.8:1
District
Watertown
High
Watertown High
0.35 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
705
Student:teacher ratio
9.5:1
District
Watertown

Walkability

Blended score for Watertown's center: EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) combined with nearby-amenity density. 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

79
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
12.8 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Nearby-amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores7
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies8

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Watertown, from live MLS data.

On the market 15 days -- 60 fewer days than Watertown's current average of 75 days.
For reference, the median list price across 313 active listings in Watertown right now is $4,800.

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Est. monthly payment
$12,194/mo
$399,980 down
$1,599,920 loan
Principal & interest$10,377
Property tax (est.)$1,667
Home insurance (est.)$150

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