Walkers Paradise! This palatial stucco single-family home combines timeless New England charm with updates in a highly desirable, ultra-convenient location. With a farmer’s porch, corner lot with grapevines, two driveways, and over 2,700± sq ft across four levels, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is a true gem. Enjoy upgrades like a newer heating system, updated kitchen, mini-splits, fresh paint, and updated fixtures, while preserving elegant details like beamed ceilings and classic wood windows. The first floor offers an open living/dining area, sunroom, eat-in kitchen, half bath, and large entry hall. Upstairs you’ll find 4 bedrooms, the primary with walk in closet, and a full bath. Our top level has a 3rd suite with bedroom, sitting room, and ¾ bath. The finished lower level adds a home office and family room. 4 zones gas heat and two mini-splits - one on 1st floor & one in primary BR. Minutes from Arsenal Yards, Mt. Auburn St., public transit, parks, and more - don’t miss this one!
Sold for $1,249,000 on 11/05/25
$1,249,000
27 Appleton St, Watertown, MA 02472
5beds
2,738sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
4,807 Square Feet Lot
$1,255,400 Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$5,024 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,255,400
$1.17M - $1.34M
$5,024/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2025 at 07:45am
Listed by:
Anne Mahon 617-990-7660,
Leading Edge Real Estate 617-484-1900
Bought with:
Liz & Ellie Local
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Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73427365
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 170.85
- Dimensions: 14.75 x 11.58
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 107.01
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 9.58
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 157.26
- Dimensions: 14.08 x 11.17
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 100.63
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.58
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 147.1
- Dimensions: 14.83 x 9.92
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: First
- Area: 18.22
- Dimensions: 5.08 x 3.58
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 48.5
- Dimensions: 6 x 8.08
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Third
- Area: 81.74
- Dimensions: 9.17 x 8.92
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 210.19
- Dimensions: 14.75 x 14.25
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221.38
- Dimensions: 21.08 x 10.5
Kitchen
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 442.36
- Dimensions: 20.42 x 21.67
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 49.17
- Dimensions: 14.75 x 3.33
Office
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 120.65
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 9.92
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom, Sitting Room, Foyer, Sun Room, Office, Study, Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Parquet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,738
- Total interior livable area: 2,738 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,189
- Finished area below ground: 549
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 4,807 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: M:1138 B:0015 L:0007,854143
- Zoning: T
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Watertown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2025 | Sold | $1,249,000$456/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73427365 | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Price change | $1,249,000-3.1%$456/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73427365 | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,289,000$471/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73427365 | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,289,000$471/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73408199 | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,289,000+415.6%$471/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73408199 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,646 +11.5% | $997,100 +11.7% |
| 2024 | $10,448 -9.3% | $893,000 +5.3% |
| 2023 | $11,513 +15.1% | $847,800 +12.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02472
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hosmer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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