
70 Waltham St Watertown, MA 02472
Estimated payment $5,411/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Golf Course Community
- Property is near public transit
- Marina
- Medical Services
- 2-minute walk to Bemis Park
About This Home
Amazing 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath single family home perched on a gorgeous landscaped lot that has been meticulously maintained by the same owner for over 60 years! Perfectly situated in between Watertown Sq and Newton Corner with a large yard and ample driveway parking. The first floor is neat and clean with a bright eat in kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom, 1 full bath and first floor laundry. The spacious second floor is full of natural light that includes 3 bedrooms and primary half bath. All the big ticket items have been done for you, she's looking for her new owner w/ fresh renovation imagination to bring her back to her shiny self. The potential opportunities are endless w/ space for potential expansion that could be large enough for an ADU! The perfect commuter location just blocks away from the Express Bus, Mass Pike, The Charles River, restaurants, parks, playgrounds, and more. Minutes to Cambridge, Boston, Arsenal Yards, and Brighton Landing. This home awaits its next chapter!
Open House Schedule
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Thursday, August 14, 202511:30 am to 1:00 pm8/14/2025 11:30:00 AM +00:008/14/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,693
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 6,772 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
Home Design
- Garrison Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Insulated Windows
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 3 Car Parking Spaces
- Tandem Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered Deck
- Enclosed patio or porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- WHS High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 2 Cooling Zones
- 2 Heating Zones
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0007 / 0009
- Assessor Parcel Number 847757
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Bemis Subdivision
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Marina
- Golf Course Community
- Park
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
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 | $8,693 | $744,300 | $388,100 | $356,200 |
2024 | $7,961 | $680,400 | $365,100 | $315,300 |
2023 | $8,732 | $643,000 | $358,100 | $284,900 |
2022 | $8,309 | $627,100 | $351,100 | $276,000 |
2021 | $7,338 | $599,000 | $323,000 | $276,000 |
2020 | $7,187 | $592,000 | $316,000 | $276,000 |
2019 | $6,636 | $515,200 | $294,900 | $220,300 |
2018 | $6,334 | $470,200 | $280,900 | $189,300 |
2017 | $6,042 | $435,000 | $245,700 | $189,300 |
2016 | $5,707 | $417,200 | $245,700 | $171,500 |
2015 | $5,860 | $389,900 | $218,400 | $171,500 |
2014 | $5,833 | $389,900 | $218,400 | $171,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/08/2025 08/08/25 | For Sale | $855,900 | -- | $473 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $6,000 | No Value Available |
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