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$840,743

Listing Price

3beds

2baths

1,551sqft

5,488sqft lot

78 Chestnut St, Watertown, MA 02472

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For Sale

Off Market

Single Family

Home type

542.07

Price / sqft

1925

Year built

Home Details

After over 60 years of ownership, this home is ready for a new chapter. Situated in a prime & convenient location off a side street just outside Watertown Square, w/ access to the Mass Pike (under 2 miles away) & 1/2 a mile from the MBTA bus station. Zoned for two-family use, this property presents many opportunities. Whether you're a handyman, developer, or someone eager to invest sweat equity into updating this home, you will not be disappointed. The house is currently set up with an attached in-law apartment on the 1st floor w/ its own entrance, living room, full bath & bedroom. The main house features a family room, a formal dining room with a built-in china cabinet and beautiful hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet, along with a kitchen & convenient 1st fl laundry. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms, with great closet space & a full bathroom. Special features: off-street parking, water heater 2013, updated heating system/oil tank in 2009, blown-in insulation in 2012.

Interior Details

Square Feet
  • 1551

Bedrooms
  • 3

Bathrooms
  • 2

Heating
  • Has Heating:

    Yes

  • Heating Type:

    Forced Air With Air Conditioning

Cooling
  • Has Cooling:

    No

  • Cooling Type:

    N/A

Fuel
  • Has Fuel:

    Yes

  • Fuel Type:

    Oil

Basement
  • Has Basement:

    No

  • Basement Type:

    Unfinished

Flooring
  • Has Flooring:

    No

  • Flooring Type:

    N/A

Fireplace
  • Has Fireplace:

    Yes

  • Fireplace Type:

    N/A

Property Details

Lot Size
  • 5488

Water
  • No

Sewer
  • No

Parking
  • Type:

    N/A

  • Location:

    N/A

  • Status:

    N/A

  • Number of Spaces:

    N/A

Deck
  • N/A

Patio
  • N/A

Fence
  • N/A

Pool
  • N/A

Porch
  • N/A

Stoop
  • N/A

Breezeway
  • N/A

Construction Details

Number of Stories
  • 2

Style
  • Conventional

Exterior
  • Wood Siding

Foundation
  • N/A

Roof
  • Gable

Roofing Material
  • Asphalt

Tax History

Year

Amount

Land

Improvement

Percent Change

Assessment

2020

$7,239

$403,100

$193,200

--%

$596,300

2019

$7,098

$403,100

$148,000

--%

$551,100

2018

$6,901

$374,300

$138,000

--%

$512,300

2017

$6,335

$327,500

$128,600

--%

$456,100

2016

$5,993

$309,500

$128,600

--%

$438,100

2014

$5,746

$255,500

$128,600

--%

$384,100

2013

$5,639

$255,500

$128,600

--%

$384,100

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Average Home Price in 02472

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Total Monthly Payment:$5,442
Percent of Income:93%
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