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$750,000
 $4,026 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

138 Forest St,Watertown, MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472

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Description

Great opportunity to own this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home perfectly situated in a desirable central Watertown neighborhood. Offering a traditional layout, generous outdoor space, and plenty of potential, this property is an ideal opportunity to make it your own and create the home you've been looking for. The 1st floor features a welcoming living room w/ a fireplace and hardwood floors, along w/ a spacious dining room w/ hardwood flooring that flows naturally into the kitchen. An additional office provides flexible space for working from home, a study, or a playroom, while a convenient half bath completes the 1st floor. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bright corner bedrooms, each offering good natural light, along w/ a full bathroom. The lower level provides excellent potential for additional finished living space and includes a walkout to the large backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play, or simply enjoying the space. The location is hard to beat just around the corner from the newly renovated Lowell Elementary School and minutes from Watertown's new net-zero high school. Enjoy easy access to Waverley Square and the commuter rail, Arsenal Yards, Watertown Square, Cambridge, and Boston, w/ convenient access to major transportation routes. A wonderful opportunity to put your own stamp on a home in a highly desirable Watertown location.

Details

MLS #73583476
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1920
Days On Site3
Listing Provided ByColdwell Banker Realty - Belmont | Bob Airasian

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 2 Total
SQ Feet1,304
BasementY
ZoningT
Acreage0.11

Interior

Rooms Total8
Cooling Yes / NoYes
CoolingCentral Air
Heating Yes / NoYes
HeatingSteam, Oil
Interior FeaturesHome Office, Mud Room
AppliancesRange, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace FeaturesLiving Room
Fireplaces Total1
Fireplace Yes / NoYes
FlooringFlooring - Hardwood, Laminate

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesPorch - Enclosed
RoofShingle
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
FencingFenced/Enclosed

Parking

Garage Yes / NoNo
Parking FeaturesOff Street, Paved
Open Parking Yes / NoYes

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer
ElectricCircuit Breakers

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount9016
Tax Assessed Value739000
Tax Year2026

Location

Community FeaturesPublic Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area
Senior Community Yes / NoNo

Area Information

StateMA
CountyMiddlesex
CityWatertown
Zip Code02472
AreaMiddlesex
School DistrictWhs
Elementary SchoolLowell
High SchoolWhs
Listing VS Median (in 02472)
Price:
$750,000
low | high
Med:
$395,000
97.333333333333% of Average
sqft:
1,304
low | high
Med:
838
85.774539877301% of Average
$ / sqft:
$575
low | high
Med:
$480
66.4903569268% of Average
On site:
3
low | high
Med:
145
2.068965517241% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 02472

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StateMA
CountyMiddlesex
CityWatertown
Zip Code02472
AreaMiddlesex
School DistrictWhs
Elementary SchoolLowell
High SchoolWhs
Listing VS Median (in 02472)
Price:
$750,000
low | high
Med:
$395,000
97.333333333333% of Average
sqft:
1,304
low | high
Med:
838
85.774539877301% of Average
$ / sqft:
$575
low | high
Med:
$480
66.4903569268% of Average
On site:
3
low | high
Med:
145
2.068965517241% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
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Listing Updated: September 29, 2026 at 6:19:17 PM PDT