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$800,000

129 Hillside Road # 2, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Listed by Laurie Crane
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,902 sqft
Year built
1925

About this home

Perched at the top of Hillside Road, this corner-lot home offers a wonderful combination of sunlight, privacy, mature trees, and comfortable city living in East Watertown. The open floor-plan unit features hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, ample closet space and abundant windows. You'll enjoy cooking in the well-designed kitchen with its wood cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a bay window for year-round herb growing. The main level also includes two bedrooms, a full bath, a gas fireplace, and a wonderful sunroom currently used as an office. Upstairs, the airy primary bedroom features a large double closet, an en suite bathroom with a sauna and access to the attic. From the kitchen step onto the back porch to enjoy views of the side and front gardens, trees, and a friendly cul-de-sac neighborhood. The basement is spacious enough for storage, gym equipment or a play space. Near the many restaurants and shops on Belmont, Mount Auburn and Arsenal Streets, you’ll also be able to walk to several parks and playgrounds, and reach Storrow Drive or the Mass Pike by car in minutes. Two nearby bus lines take you to Harvard Square, Watertown Square, or Waverley Square (with a commuter rail connection). Updated HVAC system and tankless water heater.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
73588030
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 7, 2026
Stories
2
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
3
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Haggerty
0.5 mi away · Grades -1-5
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
236
Student:teacher ratio
8.4:1
District
Cambridge
Middle
Winthrop L Chenery Middle
0.9 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,362
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
Belmont
High
Watertown High
0.93 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, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

83
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores10
Parks20
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies6

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 78 fewer days than Watertown's current average of 79 days.
For reference, the median list price across 338 active listings in Watertown right now is $5,750.

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$160,000 down
$640,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,151
Property tax (est.)$667
Home insurance (est.)$150

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