Sunny and updated two bedroom / three bedroom Colonial located steps from Cuniff Elementary School and in top convenient Watertown location. Offers a great layout and outdoor space with fenced backyard you will never want to leave. The first floor includes a welcoming screened-in porch that spans the front of the house, open living room and dining room with built-ins, kitchen with views to yard, family room / third bedroom with stylish barn door, and a large full bathroom. The second floor has the primary bedroom with pocket door, adjacent walk-in closet, second bedroom and a full bath. Updates include new fenced-in yard, stone patio, retaining wall and landscape / hardscape, new roof in 2021, new gutters and soffits, updated electrical and plumbing, and renovated bathrooms. Great closet space and storage and hardwood floors throughout. Convenient location near Rt 128/95 and Rt 20 & Rt 2. Close to shops, restaurants and bus lines into Boston and Cambridge.
Sold for $735,000
$735,000
127 Highland Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
2beds
1,219sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,394 Square Feet Lot
$736,800 Zestimate®
$603/sqft
$3,554 Estimated rent
Home value
$736,800
$678,000 - $796,000
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New gutters and soffitsStone patioDining room with built-insRetaining wallAdjacent walk-in closetRenovated bathroomsWelcoming screened-in porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janet Stuart 617-515-3824,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Concord 978-369-1000
Bought with:
Gina Brennan
C. Brendan Noonan & Co.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73381340
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: No
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,219
- Total interior livable area: 1,219 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,219
- Finished area below ground: 504
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,394 Square Feet
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 851265
- Zoning: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $603/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $639,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,091
- Date on market: 12/22/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $735,000$603/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Contingent | $735,000$603/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $735,000-1.9%$603/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+52.9%$614/sqft |
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| 9/30/2020 | Sold | $489,900$402/sqft |
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| 8/3/2020 | Pending sale | $489,900$402/sqft |
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| 7/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $489,900$402/sqft |
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| 7/14/2020 | Pending sale | $489,900$402/sqft |
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| 6/23/2020 | Price change | $489,900+2.1%$402/sqft |
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| 6/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $479,900+4.3%$394/sqft |
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| 5/15/2020 | Listing removed | $459,900$377/sqft |
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| 4/6/2020 | Price change | $459,900-4.2%$377/sqft |
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| 3/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $479,9000%$394/sqft |
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| 2/15/2020 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 12/12/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 4/12/2017 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 1/24/2017 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 2/25/2016 | Sold | $480,000+35.2%$394/sqft |
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| 12/11/2015 | Sold | $355,000$291/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,466 +15.4% | $639,200 +15.6% |
| 2024 | $6,468 -10.1% | $552,800 +4.3% |
| 2023 | $7,197 +11.2% | $530,000 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $6,475 +8% | $488,700 -0.1% |
| 2021 | $5,994 +3.9% | $489,300 +3% |
| 2020 | $5,769 -1.5% | $475,200 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $5,859 +3% | $454,900 +7.7% |
| 2018 | $5,688 +9.8% | $422,300 +13.2% |
| 2017 | $5,182 -5.8% | $373,100 -7.2% |
| 2016 | $5,502 -0.3% | $402,200 +9.6% |
| 2015 | $5,516 +5.5% | $367,000 +5% |
| 2014 | $5,227 +1.9% | $349,400 |
| 2013 | $5,129 +6.2% | $349,400 +4.2% |
| 2012 | $4,828 +9.4% | $335,300 +5.7% |
| 2011 | $4,415 +0.7% | $317,200 -3.7% |
| 2010 | $4,386 +0.7% | $329,500 -7.4% |
| 2009 | $4,355 +5.4% | $355,800 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $4,132 -7.2% | $362,800 -14.9% |
| 2007 | $4,454 +13.1% | $426,200 +20.9% |
| 2006 | $3,939 +1% | $352,600 -1.3% |
| 2005 | $3,899 +11.5% | $357,400 +5.8% |
| 2004 | $3,497 +10.2% | $337,900 +34.7% |
| 2003 | $3,174 +6.2% | $250,900 +5% |
| 2002 | $2,989 +14.9% | $238,900 +23% |
| 2000 | $2,602 +4% | $194,300 +10.3% |
| 1999 | $2,502 | $176,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02472
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cunniff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cuniff
- Middle: Watertown Ms
- High: Watertown Hs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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