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Sold for $860,000
$860,000
28 Whitney St, Watertown, MA 02472
3beds
1,269sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,800 Square Feet Lot
$1,312,000 Zestimate®
$678/sqft
$3,608 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,312,000
$1.14M - $1.55M
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Enclosed porchUpdated kitchen cabinetsCorner lotFormal dining roomFence-enclosed yardBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Douglas Stamm 508-341-0989,
StartPoint Realty 978-422-3999
Bought with:
Douglas Stamm
StartPoint Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73403852
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Pantry, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: First
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Sun Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl / VCT
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,269
- Total interior livable area: 1,269 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,269
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,800 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:0403 B:0001A L:0000,848981
- Zoning: T
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1948
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, Golf, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $678/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $788,800
- Annual tax amount: $9,213
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $860,000+32.3%$678/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73403852 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $649,900+202.3%$512/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73403852 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/1988 | Sold | $215,000$169/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,213 +13.9% | $788,800 +14.1% |
| 2024 | $8,089 -10.3% | $691,400 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $9,017 +9.5% | $664,000 +6.8% |
| 2022 | $8,235 +10.8% | $621,500 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $7,432 +3.4% | $606,700 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $7,186 +3% | $591,900 +9.3% |
| 2019 | $6,976 +2.9% | $541,600 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $6,782 +7.2% | $503,500 +10.5% |
| 2017 | $6,327 +5.8% | $455,500 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $5,978 -0.6% | $437,000 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $6,012 +5.3% | $400,000 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $5,707 +1.9% | $381,500 |
| 2013 | $5,600 +6.1% | $381,500 +4% |
| 2012 | $5,280 +7.6% | $366,700 +4.1% |
| 2011 | $4,905 +0% | $352,400 -4.3% |
| 2010 | $4,903 +2.7% | $368,400 -5.5% |
| 2009 | $4,774 +5.5% | $390,000 -1.8% |
| 2008 | $4,525 +3.5% | $397,300 -5% |
| 2007 | $4,370 +3.1% | $418,200 +10.2% |
| 2006 | $4,239 +4.9% | $379,500 +2.4% |
| 2005 | $4,042 +11.1% | $370,500 +5.4% |
| 2004 | $3,639 +7.5% | $351,600 +31.3% |
| 2003 | $3,386 +6.1% | $267,700 +5% |
| 2002 | $3,190 +12.4% | $255,000 +20.3% |
| 2000 | $2,837 +3.7% | $211,900 +10.1% |
| 1999 | $2,735 | $192,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02472
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10J.R. Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lowell Elem
- 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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Estimated market value
$1,312,000
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- Massachusetts
- Middlesex County
- Watertown
- 02472
- 28 Whitney St
