Welcome to this charming 3-room condominium, perfectly designed for modern living. Featuring a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, it’s ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is a standout, with maple cabinets, a built-in desk, and ample space for dining. This condo was renovated in 1999, blending classic charm with updated finishes. Enjoy your private deck for outdoor moments and the convenience of private laundry. Vinyl siding and replacement windows ensure efficiency, while separate heat keeps utilities manageable. With parking included and a low condo fee, this home offers both comfort and value. Located near public transportation to Boston and with immediate access to the Mass Pike, commuting couldn’t be easier. Don’t miss this opportunity for a stylish, hassle-free living experience!
Sold for $490,000
$490,000
56 Capitol St #2, Watertown, MA 02472
1beds
757sqft
Condominium
Built in 1896
-- sqft lot
$502,900 Zestimate®
$647/sqft
$2,383 Estimated rent
Home value
$502,900
$463,000 - $543,000
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Cozy fireplaceReplacement windowsPrivate laundryPrivate deckEat-in kitchenSeparate heatMaple cabinets
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Listed by:
DelRose McShane Team 617-848-0000,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300,
Michael DelRose 617-293-5700
Bought with:
Savenor Berkery Group
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73405920
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Building, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 757
- Total interior livable area: 757 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 757
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Tandem
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Front)
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Details
- Parcel number: 3927947
- Zoning: T
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access
HOA
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $138 monthly
Location
- Region: Watertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $647/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $405,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,733
- Date on market: 1/14/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $490,000-1%$647/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73405920 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $495,000$654/sqft |
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| 3/15/2019 | Listing removed | $1,900$3/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Revolution #72462399 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,900$3/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Revolution #72462399 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,733 +2.2% | $405,200 +2.4% |
| 2024 | $4,631 -10.4% | $395,800 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $5,171 +11.2% | $380,800 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $4,651 +11.7% | $351,000 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $4,163 +0.9% | $339,800 |
| 2020 | $4,125 +5.3% | $339,800 +11.7% |
| 2019 | $3,918 +2.5% | $304,200 +7.2% |
| 2018 | $3,821 +1.1% | $283,700 +4.3% |
| 2017 | $3,779 +9% | $272,100 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $3,468 -4.6% | $253,500 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $3,634 +4.5% | $241,800 +4% |
| 2014 | $3,478 +1.9% | $232,500 |
| 2013 | $3,413 +1.9% | $232,500 |
| 2012 | $3,348 +3.5% | $232,500 |
| 2011 | $3,236 +4.6% | $232,500 |
| 2010 | $3,095 +5.3% | $232,500 -3.1% |
| 2009 | $2,938 +3.4% | $240,000 -3.8% |
| 2008 | $2,842 +6% | $249,500 -2.7% |
| 2007 | $2,680 | $256,500 |
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Neighborhood: 02472
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hosmer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 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
- 56 Capitol St Unit 2
