Center entrance colonial w/ 4 beds, 2.5 baths located near the top of one of Watertown's most desirable streets in the most coveted neighborhood! Welcome to 128 Russell Ave! The front door opens to an impressive foyer flanked by a bright living room w/ fireplace and spacious dining room w/ decorative wainscoting. The kitchen has granite countertops, SS appliances, and ample storage. Finishing off the 1st level is a half bath and a beautiful sitting room off the living area. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The front-to-back primary has a large closet, hardwood floors, 3/4 bath w/ laundry, and an additional sitting room. The lower level is finished and the perfect recreation area. There is a walk-up attic for current storage and future potential! A large fence-in yard is perfect for children, pets, entertaining. Plenty of parking w/ a 2 car garage and paved driveway. Blocks away from the future net zero High School and public transit. Minutes to Cambridge and Boston.
Sold for $1,695,000
$1,695,000
128 Russell Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
4beds
3,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1902
10,645 Square Feet Lot
$1,685,100 Zestimate®
$563/sqft
$5,549 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,685,100
$1.55M - $1.84M
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Beautiful sitting roomPaved drivewayHardwood floorsSs appliancesRecreation areaImpressive foyerDecorative wainscoting
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Listed by:
Bob Airasian 617-515-1560,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
Donna Fessler
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Town and Country Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73366754
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 7 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 462
- Dimensions: 21 x 22
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 13 x 24
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Sun Room, Sitting Room
- Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Radon Remediation System
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,008
- Total interior livable area: 3,008 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,458
- Finished area below ground: 550
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,645 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:1111 B:0006 L:0022,853523
- Zoning: S-10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1902
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Watertown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2025 | Sold | $1,695,000$563/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73366754 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Contingent | $1,695,000$563/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73366754 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000$563/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73366754 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,247 +5.9% | $1,476,600 +6.1% |
| 2024 | $16,289 -3.2% | $1,392,200 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $16,819 +9.3% | $1,238,500 +6.6% |
| 2022 | $15,391 +17.7% | $1,161,600 +8.9% |
| 2021 | $13,072 +2.4% | $1,067,100 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $12,763 +7.4% | $1,051,300 +13.9% |
| 2019 | $11,888 +2.5% | $923,000 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $11,599 +1.6% | $861,100 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $11,413 +5.9% | $821,700 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $10,777 -5.2% | $787,800 +4.2% |
| 2015 | $11,367 +0.5% | $756,300 |
| 2014 | $11,314 +1.9% | $756,300 |
| 2013 | $11,102 +5.2% | $756,300 +3.2% |
| 2012 | $10,551 +2.1% | $732,700 -1.3% |
| 2011 | $10,334 +1.8% | $742,400 -2.7% |
| 2010 | $10,153 +8.6% | $762,800 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $9,351 +7.6% | $764,000 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $8,693 -0.5% | $763,200 -8.7% |
| 2007 | $8,734 +4.8% | $835,800 +12.1% |
| 2006 | $8,331 +6.3% | $745,800 +3.8% |
| 2005 | $7,839 +10.6% | $718,500 +4.9% |
| 2004 | $7,089 +4% | $684,900 +27.1% |
| 2003 | $6,816 +6.2% | $538,800 +5% |
| 2002 | $6,419 +14.9% | $513,100 +23% |
| 2000 | $5,588 +7.6% | $417,300 +14.2% |
| 1999 | $5,194 | $365,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02472
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hosmer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hosmer
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
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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