This is stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo/townhouse, ideally situated along the Newton border in the rapidly growing Watertown area. The main level features a bright kitchen with a sunny eat-in area, an open-concept living and dining space highlighted by a cozy wood-burning stove and a built-in china cabinet. A full bathroom rounds out the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms along with a large master suite and a full family bathroom. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and potential for future expansion. The property includes two assigned parking spaces.The location is truly unbeatable, with easy access to Cambridge, Boston, and the dynamic Arsenal Yards development. Enjoy the vibrant restaurant scene in Watertown Square and nearby recreational opportunities along the Charles River. Convenient access to the Mass Pike, public transit (with the 59 bus on Watertown Street), and the Watertown MBTA Yard.
Sold for $732,000
$732,000
229 Watertown St #2, Watertown, MA 02472
3beds
1,642sqft
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1928
10,402 Square Feet Lot
$749,800 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$3,991 Estimated rent
Home value
$749,800
$712,000 - $795,000
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Listed by:
Olena Lyons 857-526-0002,
Red Tree Real Estate 617-487-8015
Bought with:
Non Member
Non Member Office
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73312615
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 195.99
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 14.1
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 132.54
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 14.1
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 97.06
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 9.6
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Area: 38.86
- Dimensions: 5.8 x 6.7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Area: 83.72
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 9.1
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
- Area: 74.44
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 6.7
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 83.72
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 9.1
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood
- Area: 374.88
- Dimensions: 26.4 x 14.2
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,642
- Total interior livable area: 1,642 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Patio - Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 10,402 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: M:0122 B:0003B L:0002,847347
- Zoning: T
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $300 monthly
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $446/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $557,300
- Annual tax amount: $6,520
- Date on market: 12/31/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2025 | Sold | $732,000-3%$446/sqft |
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| 11/26/2024 | Contingent | $755,000$460/sqft |
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| 11/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $755,000+46%$460/sqft |
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| 9/4/2019 | Sold | $517,000-1.5%$315/sqft |
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| 7/17/2019 | Pending sale | $525,000$320/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont #72531680 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $525,000+115.2%$320/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont #72531680 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/1999 | Sold | $244,000+52.5%$149/sqft |
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| 8/25/1993 | Sold | $160,000-9.1%$97/sqft |
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| 1/17/1989 | Sold | $176,000$107/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,999 +7.3% | $599,200 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $6,520 -6.2% | $557,300 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $6,952 +12.4% | $511,900 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $6,185 +10.9% | $466,800 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $5,579 +3.5% | $455,400 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $5,390 +5.2% | $444,000 +11.6% |
| 2019 | $5,125 +4.1% | $397,900 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $4,921 +4.1% | $365,300 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $4,727 +1.5% | $340,300 |
| 2016 | $4,655 -2.7% | $340,300 +6.9% |
| 2015 | $4,786 +7.9% | $318,400 +7.3% |
| 2014 | $4,437 +1.9% | $296,600 |
| 2013 | $4,354 +1.9% | $296,600 |
| 2012 | $4,271 +3.4% | $296,600 |
| 2011 | $4,129 +4.6% | $296,600 |
| 2010 | $3,948 +0.4% | $296,600 -7.7% |
| 2009 | $3,934 +5.6% | $321,400 -1.7% |
| 2008 | $3,725 -0.2% | $327,000 -8.4% |
| 2007 | $3,732 | $357,100 |
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Neighborhood: 02472
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- 7/10Hosmer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Watertown
- 02472
- 229 Watertown St Unit 2
