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  • $1,007,500

    5 Highland Ave, Watertown, MA 02472

    3beds
    1,926sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1912
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $1,007,500 Zestimate®
    $523/sqft
    $3,786 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,007,500

    $947,000 - $1.09M

    $3,786/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Updated and charming residence on corner lot with fenced yard, located on a side street near Watertown Square! Newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, butler pantry, tile backsplash, recessed lighting, wainscoting and gas cooking will impress! Spacious 1st floor with hardwood floors, high ceilings, charming period detail, stained glass windows, formal fireplaced dining room with built-in, huge living room with former closet that could be converted back to a bedroom, family room, master bedroom, tiled full bath, mudroom and gracious foyer. Large bedroom, office nook, bonus room ideal for storage, art studio or 2nd full bath round out the top floor. Additional features include new hot water tank and full walkout basement. New pavers double-wide driveway, front porch, rear patio and irrigation highlight the exterior. This remarkable home is in walking distance to Cunniff Elementary, Watertown Middle & High school, shopping, fine restaurants and public transportation!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,926 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 7,405 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: WATEM0610B0022L0159

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1912

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/12/2022Sold$785,000+0.6%$408/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72915024 Report a problem
    3/14/2022Contingent$780,000$405/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72915024 Report a problem
    2/21/2022Price change$780,000-2.4%$405/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72943885 Report a problem
    1/5/2022Listed for sale$799,000$415/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72915024 Report a problem
    12/26/2021Listing removed--
    Source: MLS PIN #72915024 Report a problem
    11/5/2021Price change$799,000-1.4%$415/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72915024 Report a problem
    11/2/2021Listed for sale$810,000-1.1%$421/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72915024 Report a problem
    11/1/2021Listing removed$819,000$425/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72886789 Report a problem
    9/22/2021Listed for sale$819,000+25.4%$425/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #72886789 Report a problem
    11/13/2017Sold$653,000-1%$339/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/4/2017Pending sale$659,900$343/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #72232126 Report a problem
    9/21/2017Listed for sale$659,900+67.1%$343/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corp. #72232126 Report a problem
    8/1/2012Sold$395,000$205/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/10/2012Listed for sale$395,000-12%$205/sqft
    Source: Sterling Lion, LLC #71380100 Report a problem
    12/9/2011Listing removed$449,000$233/sqft
    Source: Centre Realty Group #71297201 Report a problem
    10/10/2011Listed for sale$449,000+4.7%$233/sqft
    Source: Centre Realty Group #71297201 Report a problem
    11/18/2010Listing removed$429,000$223/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/29/2010Price change$429,000+7.5%$223/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/12/2010Listed for sale$399,000+88.9%$207/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/31/1998Sold$211,255$110/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,858 +10.5%$844,000 +10.7%
    2024$8,921 -11.7%$762,500 +2.5%
    2023$10,106 +14.9%$744,200 +12.1%
    2022$8,794 +10.5%$663,700 +2.2%
    2021$7,955 +3.2%$649,400 +2.3%
    2020$7,710 +2.4%$635,100 +8.7%
    2019$7,527 +2.7%$584,400 +7.4%
    2018$7,329 +8.7%$544,100 +12.1%
    2017$6,744 +5.4%$485,500 +3.8%
    2016$6,397 -1.5%$467,600 +8.2%
    2015$6,493 +4.8%$432,000 +4.3%
    2014$6,195 +1.9%$414,100
    2013$6,079 +5.6%$414,100 +3.6%
    2012$5,759 +0.8%$399,900 -2.6%
    2011$5,713 +11.8%$410,400 +6.9%
    2010$5,108 +6.1%$383,800 -2.4%
    2009$4,813 +5.5%$393,200 -1.8%
    2008$4,561 +3%$400,400 -5.5%
    2007$4,427 +2.1%$423,600 +9.1%
    2006$4,338 +4.6%$388,400 +2.2%
    2005$4,146 +15%$380,000 +9.1%
    2004$3,606 -3.3%$348,400 +18.1%
    2003$3,730 +6.1%$294,900 +5%
    2002$3,514 +19.4%$280,900 +27.8%
    2000$2,943 +4%$219,800 +10.4%
    1999$2,829 $199,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02472

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Cunniff
    • Middle: Watertown
    • High: Watertown

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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