7 French St Watertown, MA 02472
West Watertown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,406/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Property is near public transit
- 2 Fireplaces
- 2-minute walk to How Park
About This Home
Only steps from Main Street, this classic three-bedroom Cape offers timeless charm, solid construction, and a location that puts everyday conveniences close at hand. Restaurants and cafes along Main Street are just 0.3 miles away, with shops, parks, and the Charles River Greenway all within easy reach. Inside, fresh off-white paint in several rooms provides a refreshed look, paired with hardwood floors throughout much of the home. The layout offers two bedrooms upstairs and one bedroom or home office on the main level. The living room features a fireplace, and the dining room opens to the kitchen, providing an excellent opportunity for future renovation. The lower level includes a partially finished room with a second fireplace, perfect for an additional living room or home office, along with ample unfinished space for storage. The home has an attached garage, Andersen windows, and a whole-house fan. Potential & convenience
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,929
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 4,798 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,568 Sq Ft Home
- 2 Fireplaces
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Electric Baseboard Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number M:0215 B:0014A L:0000,847708
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
- Park
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,929 | $764,500 | $443,400 | $321,100 |
| 2024 | $7,590 | $648,700 | $417,900 | $230,800 |
| 2023 | $8,536 | $628,600 | $404,400 | $224,200 |
| 2022 | $7,827 | $590,700 | $364,000 | $226,700 |
| 2021 | $7,153 | $583,900 | $357,200 | $226,700 |
| 2020 | $6,925 | $570,400 | $343,700 | $226,700 |
| 2019 | $6,386 | $495,800 | $330,300 | $165,500 |
| 2018 | $5,997 | $445,200 | $293,200 | $152,000 |
| 2017 | $6,184 | $445,200 | $293,200 | $152,000 |
| 2016 | $5,676 | $414,900 | $262,900 | $152,000 |
| 2015 | $6,041 | $401,900 | $249,400 | $152,500 |
| 2014 | $6,012 | $401,900 | $249,400 | $152,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $875,000 | +3.9% | $558 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2024 03/29/24 | Sold | $842,000 | -0.9% | $455 / Sq Ft |
| 02/06/2024 02/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2024 01/02/24 | For Sale | $850,000 | +1.0% | $460 / Sq Ft |
| 12/24/2023 12/24/23 | Off Market | $842,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/06/2023 09/06/23 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $460 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $403,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $403,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $403,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $80,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $631,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $631,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $44,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $276,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $303,200 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $322,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73429829
APN: WATE-000215-000014A
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