For sale

Price cut: $51K (9/9)

$1,299,000

28 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 02472

6beds

2,889sqft

$8,437/mo

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2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Built in 1910

-- sqft lot

$1,272,100 Zestimate^®

$450/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Stone retaining wallHardwood floorsProminent corner lotMature plantingsOversized roomsConvenient pantryIn-lead windows

Exceptional opportunity to own this spacious 13-room, 6-bedroom, 2-bath multi-family home on a prominent corner lot in desirable East Watertown. Offering the perfect blend of size, location, and future potential, this classic property is filled w/ character, featuring a welcoming farmer's porch, high ceilings, oversized rooms, in-lead windows, and abundant natural light. The 1st floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, hardwood floors, generous living/dining area, and a convenient pantry. The upper unit spans 2 levels w/ 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, expansive living space, and endless possibilities for customization. The grounds are well manicured w/ mature plantings, paver walkway, patio, stone retaining wall, and 3 car wide paver driveway. Ideal for owner-occupants, investors, multi-generational living. Conveniently located steps from Coolidge Square, restaurants, shopping, parks, and public transit, w/ easy access to Arsenal Yards, Cambridge, Boston. A rare opportunity in a great neighborhood.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Features

Basement: Full,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,889
Total interior livable area: 2,889 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,889

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Uncovered spaces: 3

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Patio

Lot

Size: 4,518 Square Feet
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: M:1137 B:0029 L:0005,854115
Zoning: T

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Materials

Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1910

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Location

Region: Watertown

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $450/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,107,500
Annual tax amount: $13,512
Date on market: 7/14/2026
Total actual rent: 0

Estimated market value

$1,272,100

$1.21M - $1.34M

$3,468/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/9/2026	Price change	$1,299,000-3.8%$450/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73549206 Report a problem
7/14/2026	Listed for sale	$1,350,000$467/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73549206 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$12,542 +9.1%	$1,073,800 +9.3%
2024	$11,496 -10.6%	$982,600 +3.8%
2023	$12,856 +7.1%	$946,700 +4.5%
2022	$12,002 +12%	$905,800 +3.6%
2021	$10,714 +3.8%	$874,600 +2.8%
2020	$10,324 +3.3%	$850,400 +9.6%
2019	$9,994 +4.2%	$775,900 +9%
2018	$9,592 +3.9%	$712,100 +7.1%
2017	$9,235 +4.4%	$664,900 +2.8%
2016	$8,848 +12.2%	$646,800 +23.2%
2015	$7,888 +4.1%	$524,800 +3.6%
2014	$7,580 +1.9%	$506,700
2013	$7,438 +4.9%	$506,700 +2.9%
2012	$7,088 +0.9%	$492,200 -2.5%
2011	$7,028 +2%	$504,900 -2.5%
2010	$6,889 +0.6%	$517,600 -7.5%
2009	$6,848 +3.8%	$559,500 -3.4%
2008	$6,598 +1.1%	$579,300 -7.2%
2007	$6,524 +8.2%	$624,300 +15.6%
2006	$6,032 +2.1%	$540,000 -0.3%
2005	$5,910 +12.5%	$541,700 +6.7%
2004	$5,254 +9.6%	$507,600 +34%
2003	$4,792 +6.2%	$378,800 +5%
2002	$4,514 +20.2%	$360,800 +28.6%
2000	$3,756 +0.8%	$280,500 +7%
1999	$3,726	$262,200