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$1,299,000

28 Appleton St, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Listed by Bob Airasian
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Living area
2,889 sqft
Year built
1910

About this home

Exceptional opportunity to own this spacious 13-room, 6-bedroom, 2-bath multi-family home on a prominent corner lot in desirable East Watertown. Offering the perfect blend of size, location, and future potential, this classic property is filled w/ character, featuring a welcoming farmer's porch, high ceilings, oversized rooms, in-lead windows, and abundant natural light. The 1st floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, hardwood floors, generous living/dining area, and a convenient pantry. The upper unit spans 2 levels w/ 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, expansive living space, and endless possibilities for customization. The grounds are well manicured w/ mature plantings, paver walkway, patio, stone retaining wall, and 3 car wide paver driveway. Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, multi-generational living. Conveniently located steps from Coolidge Square, restaurants, shopping, parks, and public transit, w/ easy access to Arsenal Yards, Cambridge, Boston. A rare opportunity in a great neighborhood.

Property details

MLS #
73549206
Property type
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
72
On market date
July 14, 2026
Stories
3
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
3
Lot size
0.1 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Hosmer
0.46 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
668
Student:teacher ratio
10.3:1
District
Watertown
Middle
Winthrop L Chenery Middle
1.08 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
0.9 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).

83
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
14.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Nearby-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 72 days -- 3 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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$7,973/mo
$259,800 down
$1,039,200 loan
Principal & interest$6,740
Property tax (est.)$1,083
Home insurance (est.)$150

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