Under Agreement
164 Galen St Unit 61, Watertown, MA
Watertown · MA 02472
- $419,900
- Price
- 2
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 950
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Condominium
HOA: HOA: $629 / mo
- HOA Fees Include
- Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Swimming Pool, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Clubroom, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- Yes
Floor:
7th floor
Accessibility:
Elevator
Pets:
Pets (Restrictions)
Parking:
1 Garage Space · 1 Off Street Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Gas, Wall AC
Laundry:
In Building Laundry
Outdoor space:
Private Outdoor
Views:
City Views
About this home
Stylish & sunny & move-in ready, this top-tier 7th-story corner unit offers an ideal blend of space, modern updates, & effortless everyday living on the Watertown/ Newton line. West-facing windows provide stunning sunsets from the living room balcony & primary bedroom! New glass sliders connect updated balcony to living room space. Inside, the open layout connects the living & dining area, all anchored by strand-woven bamboo flooring. The renovated kitchen is equipped with shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, & stainless appliances. Both bedrooms are spacious & feature plush carpeting. The oversized primary bedroom has double closets, brand-new picture windows with screens & can easily accommodate a king-size bed setup. The updated full bathroom has a tub/ shower combo & completes the immaculate interior. Two built-in AC units keep the condo cool during the warmer months. Beyond the front door, this mid-rise elevator building offers a convenient lifestyle with fantastic amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool with a lounge deck, a dedicated bike storage room, on-site shared laundry facilities, & a double-sized storage closet on ground-floor. Living here also includes two parking spaces—one covered garage spot & an additional oversized exterior space in the outdoor lot. The unbeatable location puts you just steps from Newton Corner and minutes to Watertown Square. Public transit includes downtown express bus (right outside the building) & short ride to Harvard Square. The Mass Pike is accessed just blocks away providing a short commute into Boston. Neighborhood amenities include immediate proximity to the Charles River bike path, Watertown Public Library, the local YMCA, community ice-skating rink, & the Charles River boathouse!
Neighborhood & Transit
164 Galen St, Watertown · MA 02472
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 92 days
- Listing Price:
- $419,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $442
- Tax Assessment:
- $477,300 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $485 / Monthly
- HOA Fee:
- $629 / Monthly
Home Facts
Where is the Unit in the building?
- Unit Placement
- 7th | Upper, Corner
- Facing Direction
- West
- Views
- City Views
- Elevator
- Unknown
- Handicap Access
- Yes
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 950 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- none
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
- Primary Bedroom
- Main Floor, Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laundry
- Common, In Building
- Living levels
- 1
- Rooms
- 4
- Above grade area
- 950
- Flooring
- Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bamboo
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Hot Water Baseboard, Gas
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Wall AC
- Cooling Zones
- 2
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Outdoor Space
- Yes - Private
- Features
- Balcony, City View(s)
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Under
- Off Street Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Off-Street, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Home Owner Association information
- Restrictions
- Unknown
- HOA
- $629 / Monthly
- HOA Includes
- Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Swimming Pool, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Clubroom, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Reserve Funds, Management Fee
- Special Assessment
- Yes
- Special Assessment Disclosure
- Buyer to provide a $5600 closing cost credit to cover estimated 2027 assessment (for roof replacement).
- Special Assessment Amount
- $5,600
- Pets allowed
- Yes w/ Restrictions
- Pet restrictions
- Cats, Small Pets
- Association pool
- Yes
- Pool
- Inground
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room features
- Balcony - Exterior, Main Level, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Remodeled
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Chris Vietor Homes
- Listing office
- eXp Realty LLC
- MLS PIN #
- 73559088
- Disclosure
- Association planning a complete roof/gutter system replacement in 2027. Seller will provide a $5,600 closing cost credit to cover overestimate of percentage due. Media may be edited for marketing purposes.
- Disclosure
- none
- Disclosure
- Buyer to provide a $5600 closing cost credit to cover estimated 2027 assessment (for roof replacement).
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