Opportunity Knocks! Situated in highly sought after West Watertown, this 3 bedroom Cape-style home is brimming with potential and ready for your vision. The classic Cape layout features first floor bedroom, living room, dining room, kitchen & half bath on main level, along with two spacious bedrooms and full bath on the second level. Bring your tools and imagination to restore its charm or reimagine the floor plan entirely. Bonus features include 1 car garage with direct entry, hardwood floors throughout and a deceivingly generous backyard with room to expand, garden, or simply relax. Whether you're a contractor, investor or end user, this property offers the perfect opportunity to create your own dream space with great bones and tons of upside. Property to be sold as-is.
Sold for $678,000
$678,000
50 Jefferson Ave, Watertown, MA 02472
3beds
1,386sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
5,334 Square Feet Lot
$1,204,700 Zestimate®
$489/sqft
$4,033 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,204,700
$1.06M - $1.40M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
DelRose McShane Team 617-848-0000,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
Alice Sahakian
Century 21 North East
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73362995
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 247.97
- Dimensions: 18.83 x 13.17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 226
- Dimensions: 18.83 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132.19
- Dimensions: 11.75 x 11.25
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 139.04
- Dimensions: 11.83 x 11.75
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 139.04
- Dimensions: 11.83 x 11.75
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 192.9
- Dimensions: 16.42 x 11.75
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Garage Access,Bulkhead
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,386
- Total interior livable area: 1,386 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,386
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
Lot
- Size: 5,334 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 849990
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $489/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $747,300
- Annual tax amount: $5,020
- Date on market: 1/3/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2025 | Sold | $678,000-3%$489/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362995 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000$504/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73362995 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,728 +16% | $747,300 +16.2% |
| 2024 | $7,524 -10.1% | $643,100 +4.3% |
| 2023 | $8,371 +5.7% | $616,400 +3.2% |
| 2022 | $7,917 +10.8% | $597,500 +2.5% |
| 2021 | $7,143 +3.4% | $583,100 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $6,905 +7.2% | $568,800 +13.7% |
| 2019 | $6,443 -1.2% | $500,200 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $6,524 +8.2% | $484,300 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $6,028 +5% | $434,000 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $5,741 -4.1% | $419,700 +5.4% |
| 2015 | $5,985 +6.2% | $398,200 +5.7% |
| 2014 | $5,634 +1.9% | $376,600 |
| 2013 | $5,528 +6.5% | $376,600 +4.5% |
| 2012 | $5,191 | $360,500 -3.3% |
| 2011 | $5,191 -1.1% | $372,900 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $5,249 +10.8% | $394,400 +1.9% |
| 2009 | $4,736 +6.7% | $386,900 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $4,440 +0.6% | $389,800 -7.7% |
| 2007 | $4,415 +9% | $422,500 +16.5% |
| 2006 | $4,050 +0.5% | $362,600 -1.8% |
| 2005 | $4,030 +9.9% | $369,400 +4.2% |
| 2004 | $3,668 +7% | $354,400 +30.8% |
| 2003 | $3,428 +6.1% | $271,000 +5% |
| 2002 | $3,230 +19.9% | $258,200 +28.3% |
| 2000 | $2,694 -0.5% | $201,200 +5.6% |
| 1999 | $2,707 | $190,500 |
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Neighborhood: 02472
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- 8/10Cunniff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
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