Prepare to be impressed! This meticulously cared for 2 bedroom bungalow offers conveniences & upgrades today's buyers are looking for. You'll love the modern open floor plan, w/ hardwood flooring throughout. The sparkling & sunny updated kitchen w/ newer (2020) appliances, Frigidare refrigerator & range with air fryer capabilities, along w/ new vent hood, offers plenty of room to prepare meals. Easy access off the kitchen to back composite deck for grilling. Enjoy charm of yesteryear, w/ lovely touches including a built-in china cabinet in the dining room & beautiful fluted columns leading to the den. There's a private home office area, easily repurposed as mudroom. Two generously sized BR on 1st level, one w/ access to walk up attic w/ bonus rm (unheated) & storage. Fenced yard w/ patio & plantings & one car garage. The solar panels offer significant savings. Low maint. vinyl siding. Interior of the home professionally painted in 2016. Enjoy easy, worry free living, welcome home!
Sold for $757,500
$757,500
126 Westminster Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
2beds
1,148sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
3,999 Square Feet Lot
$860,900 Zestimate®
$660/sqft
$3,422 Estimated rent
Home value
$860,900
$809,000 - $921,000
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New vent hoodFenced yardBuilt-in china cabinetFrigidare refrigeratorModern open floor planPrivate home office areaVinyl siding
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Listed by:
Wendy Oleksiak 781-267-0400,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-749-8833,
Wendy Oleksiak Group 781-267-0400
Bought with:
Aviva Manin
Accent Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73164876
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Laminate, Deck - Exterior, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Office
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Heating
- Steam, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Lighting - Overhead, Den, Home Office, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,148
- Total interior livable area: 1,148 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 3,999 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0350 B:0048 L:0161,848531
- Zoning: T
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $660/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $634,900
- Annual tax amount: $8,622
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
- Exclusions: Included If Desired: Working Window Ac Units
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2024 | Sold | $757,500+8.4%$660/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73164876 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Contingent | $699,000$609/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73164876 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $699,000+38.4%$609/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73164876 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2016 | Sold | $504,900-4.6%$440/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2016 | Pending sale | $529,000$461/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Sexton & Donohue, Inc. #71989944 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $529,000+217.2%$461/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Sexton & Donohue #71989944 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/1991 | Sold | $166,750$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,719 +12.2% | $746,500 +12.4% |
| 2024 | $7,769 -9.9% | $664,000 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $8,622 +15% | $634,900 +12.2% |
| 2022 | $7,496 +10.9% | $565,700 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $6,758 +3.5% | $551,700 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $6,529 +0.8% | $537,800 +6.9% |
| 2019 | $6,479 +5.7% | $503,000 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $6,132 +7.7% | $455,200 +11.1% |
| 2017 | $5,694 +4.3% | $409,900 +2.8% |
| 2016 | $5,457 -0.3% | $398,900 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $5,471 +5.5% | $364,000 +5% |
| 2014 | $5,185 +1.9% | $346,600 |
| 2013 | $5,088 +7.5% | $346,600 +5.4% |
| 2012 | $4,733 +3.1% | $328,700 -0.3% |
| 2011 | $4,589 +0% | $329,700 -4.3% |
| 2010 | $4,587 +3.4% | $344,600 -5% |
| 2009 | $4,438 +5.6% | $362,600 -1.7% |
| 2008 | $4,202 +5.2% | $368,900 -3.5% |
| 2007 | $3,995 -0.9% | $382,300 +5.9% |
| 2006 | $4,033 +4.8% | $361,100 +2.4% |
| 2005 | $3,849 +11.3% | $352,800 +5.6% |
| 2004 | $3,457 +10.2% | $334,000 +34.6% |
| 2003 | $3,138 +6.2% | $248,100 +5% |
| 2002 | $2,956 +23.7% | $236,300 +32.5% |
| 2000 | $2,389 +3.7% | $178,400 +10.1% |
| 1999 | $2,303 | $162,100 |
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Neighborhood: 02472
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