Seller's Agent in 2025
Tamela Roche
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
(617) 877-6946
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
7 Oliver Rd Watertown, MA 02472
East Watertown Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,208
Sq Ft
4,725
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Property is near public transit
- Jogging Path
- Bathtub with Shower
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- 3-minute walk to Watertown Linear Park
About This Home
As of August 2025Spacious 2 Family in East Watertown with classic charm, generous lot size, and off-street parking near the Cambridge line. Ideal turn-key investment with strong income history; perhaps a future condo/single family conversion! Each unit has a living room w/ coat closet, dining room w/ built-in China cabinet, full size kitchen, pantry, 2 BR, full bath, linen closet, high ceilings, hardwood & tile floors, and large covered porch overlooking fenced-in yard. Abundant natural light w/ tree views from most windows. Unfinished basement has a high ceiling, interior & exterior access, 2 built-out storage areas, washer & dryer for each unit. Well maintained separate systems, updated electric, and many other updates since 2017. Stellar location near buses & major routes, Hosmer Elementary, Arsenal Yards, Watertown-Cambridge Greenway, Charles River, Harvard Square, parks, coffee shops, restaurants, groceries and retail. Convenient commute for Tufts, Lesley, Harvard, MIT, BU, and downtown Boston.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,640
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 4,725 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Near Conservation Area
- Fenced
Home Design
- Duplex
- Stone Foundation
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,208 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Hosmer Elem. Elementary School
- Watertown Mid. Middle School
- Watertown High School
Utilities
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Separate Meters
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 0019F
- Assessor Parcel Number 854986
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Additional Features
- 2 Units
- Shops
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Pattni Rajeev and Wildes Talia
Bought by
Doyle Eric
Seller's Agent
Tamela Roche
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer's Agent
Jackson Wells
Harvard Real Estate
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2.56%
Views
34
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.85%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Outstanding Balance
$850,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$120,924
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2017
Closed on
Aug 1, 2017
Sold by
Merritt-Kraus Joan and Kraus James M
Bought by
Pattni Rajeev and Wildes Talia
Seller's Agent
Bob Airasian
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Buyer's Agent
Tamela Roche
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
List Price
$739,900
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
2.72%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.47%
Original Mortgage
$570,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2015
Sold by
Kraus Joan M
Bought by
Kraus Joan M and Kraus James M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2009
Sold by
Kraus Joan Merritt and Kraus James
Bought by
Kraus Joan Merritt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 1994
Sold by
Walton Elizabeth Est and Carlson
Bought by
Kraus James and Kraus Joan M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,000,000 | -- | |
| Not Resolvable | $760,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $130,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $850,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $630,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $578,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $570,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $332,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $1,000,000 | +2.6% | $453 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $975,000 | +28.3% | $442 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2017 08/01/17 | Sold | $760,000 | +2.7% | $344 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2017 05/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2017 05/04/17 | For Sale | $739,900 | -- | $335 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,640 | $911,000 | $466,000 | $445,000 |
| 2024 | $9,510 | $812,800 | $452,400 | $360,400 |
| 2023 | $10,785 | $794,200 | $437,800 | $356,400 |
| 2022 | $9,944 | $750,500 | $394,000 | $356,500 |
| 2021 | $8,958 | $731,300 | $386,700 | $344,600 |
| 2020 | $8,616 | $709,700 | $372,100 | $337,600 |
| 2019 | $8,174 | $634,600 | $357,500 | $277,100 |
| 2018 | $7,181 | $533,100 | $317,400 | $215,700 |
| 2017 | $7,405 | $533,100 | $317,400 | $215,700 |
| 2016 | $6,844 | $500,300 | $284,600 | $215,700 |
| 2015 | $6,500 | $432,500 | $270,000 | $162,500 |
| 2014 | $6,470 | $432,500 | $270,000 | $162,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tamela Roche
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Jackson Wells
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jackson Wells
Harvard Real Estate
(617) 243-0770
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2017
Bob Airasian
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73404634
APN: WATE-001225-000019F
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