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78 Charles River Rd, Watertown, MA

Watertown · MA 02472

$827,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
2245
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1931
Lot size: 5,870 Sq.Ft Lot
Price per square foot: $379 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Highly sought on Charles River Rd, set on Watertown's Riverfront Park w/magnificent views, this 3-story, 1931 Craftsman-style w/4 beds and 2 baths is filled w/historic charm, natural woodwork, and hand-crafted elements. At the center, a foyer w/dramatic columns that flank the entrance to the LR and DR, a wide ' landing staircase to the 2nd fl, an archway to the kitchen and a step down to the 4 season porch. LR w/frplc and bay window opens to a formal DR w/a 10'x2' built-in bench overlooking the yard. Custom Kraftmaid KIT w/L-shaped peninsula accented by granite, stone, wood beam ceiling, recessed lights, packed w/nooks, pull-outs w/built-in desk! Handy 1st flr bath w/laundry! 2nd fl w/3 gracious beds, an office and a full bath. Walk-up finished attic, 9' ceilings, massive w/panoramic views of the Charles! W/O fin LL w/fresh paint, plank flrs. Gas heat/cooking, large closets and hdwd thruout. Oversized 1 car gar! Parking! Prof landscaped, brick patio offers quiet retreat! Commuter Dream

Neighborhood & Transit

East Watertown

78 Charles River Rd, 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:
2133 days
Listing Price:
$850,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$379
Tax Assessment:
$644,100 in 2020
Taxes:
$652 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,245 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
does not include finished walk out lower level (+/- 748sqft)
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Peninsula, Upgraded Cabinets, Gas Stove, Pot Filler Faucet, Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Countertops, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling - Beamed, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave
Primary Bedroom
Floor 3, Remodeled, Dressing Room, Double Closet, Skylight, Closet, Custom Built Closet/Cabinets, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Attic Access, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Ceiling - Half-Vaulted
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
10
Above grade area
Unknown
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators, Steam, Unit Control
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Ductless Mini-Split System, 2 Units
Cooling Zones
2
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 150 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
5,870 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Paved Drive, Fenced/Enclosed, Level, Scenic View(s)
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Porch, Patio, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Detached, Storage, Work Area
Off Street Parking
Unknown

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame, Stone/Concrete
Siding
Unknown
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Rubber

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Handicap Equipped, Main Level, Cable Hookup, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Handicap Accessible, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding
Family room level
Basement
Family room features
Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Cable Hookup, Exterior Access, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Remodeled, Crown Molding, Closet - Double
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Cable Hookup, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
Bedroom 4 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Low Flow Toilet, Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass, Dryer Hookup - Gas, Washer Hookup, Pedestal Sink, Decorative Molding
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Low Flow Toilet, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Decorative Molding

Listing information

Listing agent
Elena Darter
Listing office
Zemack Real Estate
MLS PIN #
72660059
Disclosure
does not include finished walk out lower level (+/- 748sqft)