$1,730,000
SOLD AUG 1, 2025
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,272 Sq Ft
6,120 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$529 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Marina
  • Medical Services
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Golf Course Community
  • Custom Closet System
  • Covered Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

Nestled on a quiet, leafy side street, 20 Hawthorne is a rare find: an updated single-fam with both curb appeal and character in a tranquil yet convenient neighborhood! With a smart layout (incl a primary suite), a 2-car garage, central AC, and a private, fenced-in yard, this home has it all. A gracious entry welcomes you to spacious living and dining areas. Oversized windows provide plentiful natural light. The modern kitchen, with nearby powder room, opens to a rear patio—perfect for al-fresco dining and entertaining. Upstairs are five bedrooms and two full baths, including an expansive top-floor primary suite with a cozy reading nook, a gas fireplace, two closets, and a generous ensuite. The finished lower level features a flexible playroom or fitness space and a tidy laundry room. Just a few blocks from Watertown Square, schools, and the Charles River and 1.5 miles from Arsenal Yards, 20 Hawthorne offers the perfect blend of serene comfort and historical charm in a choice location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Denman Group

eXp Realty Listed on: 06/09/2025

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Eirinn Carroll

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

The Samantha Eisenberg Group

Compass

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,745

Year Built

  • Built in 1895 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,120 Sq Ft Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Chair Railings
  • Crown Molding
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on third floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dressing Area
  • Pedestal Sink
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Linen Closet In Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Utilities

  • Two cooling system units
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Central Air
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0324 B:0004 L:0013,848092

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Marina
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,745

Year Built

Built in 1895 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Study, Bonus Room
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Dressing Room, Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Skylight, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s), Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Third
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Chair Rail, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
  • Basement: Full, Finished, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2629
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 643
  • Living Area: 3272
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN2383
  • MAIN SO: AN2383

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Dual
  • Heating: Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0324 B:0004 L:0013,848092
  • Zoning: T
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6120
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12745

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Dahl David K and Dahl Kathryn K
Bought by
Schuessler Anna and Gurwitz Jonathan
Seller's Agent
The Denman Group
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
The Samantha Eisenberg Group
Compass
List Price
$1,625,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
$105,000
6.46%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$1,690,669

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$39,331
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.36%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$996,853
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$693,816

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2014
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Conroy David J and Conroy Diane C
Bought by
Dahl David K and Dahl Kathryn K
Seller's Agent
Ari Koufos
Realty Executives
Buyer's Agent
Hope Lemberg
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$901,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
6.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2006
Sold by
Linehan Katherine A Es and Linehan L
Bought by
Conroy David J and Conroy Diane C
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,730,000 --
Deed $1,730,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $901,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $901,000 --
Deed $901,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $901,000 --
Deed $689,000 --
Deed $689,000 --
Warranty Deed $689,000 --
Deed $689,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Closed $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $410,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $1,730,000 +6.5% $529 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $1,625,000 +80.4% $497 / Sq Ft
07/01/2014 07/01/14 Sold $901,000 +6.1% $330 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/19/2014 05/19/14 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2014 05/14/14 For Sale $849,000 -- $311 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $16,204 $1,387,300 $532,100 $855,200
2024 $15,912 $1,360,000 $503,200 $856,800
2023 $16,903 $1,244,700 $481,300 $763,400
2022 $15,567 $1,174,900 $437,600 $737,300
2021 $14,214 $1,160,300 $423,000 $737,300
2020 $13,909 $1,145,700 $408,400 $737,300
2019 $12,778 $992,100 $408,400 $583,700
2018 $11,886 $882,400 $379,200 $503,200
2017 $11,598 $835,000 $331,800 $503,200
2016 $10,609 $775,500 $313,600 $461,900
2015 $7,746 $515,400 $277,100 $238,300
2014 $7,438 $497,200 $258,900 $238,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73387960

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: WATE-000324-000004-000013