1

Watertown Square Home for Sale

Section Image
  • /25

    $1,336,000 Open Sat 11:30AM - 1PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 2,818 Sq Ft

    19 Irving St, Watertown, MA 02472

    Rare, East Watertown 3-family available to market for the first time in 29 years! This property is in a prime location, 2 blocks to Watertown Square, 1 mile to Arsenal Yards and minutes to the Mass Pike, Harvard Sq, HBS, and downtown Boston. The property has an excellent mix of 3 units: first, a 2-floor, 2-bed/1.5-bath updated unit with soaring ceilings, kitchen with skylights, fireplaced living

    Sage Jankowitz Cambridge Sage Inc.

    19 Irving St, Watertown, MA 02472

Why Live in Watertown Square

Watertown Square, located at the confluence of the Charles River and six major thoroughfares, is a bustling neighborhood just 9 miles west of Boston. Known for its historical significance as a Colonial transportation hub, the area remains a vibrant center with numerous shopping and dining options. Residents enjoy a walkable and bikeable environment, with public transit readily available. The neighborhood is home to several local favorites, including O’some Café, Super Fusion Cuisine II, and Bar ‘Cino. For groceries, Stop & Shop is conveniently located less than a mile away. Saltonstall Park hosts various community events, such as the Summer Concert Series and the annual Faire on the Square, while the Watertown Farmers Market offers fresh produce weekly from mid-June to late October. Outdoor activities include walking along the Charles River Greenway and visiting historic sites like the Watertown Dam and Founders Monument. Indoor attractions feature the Armenian Museum of America. Housing in Watertown Square consists mainly of apartments and condominiums, with many buildings being converted or restored. The area is served by Watertown High School, which has a high rating and offers numerous extracurricular activities. Despite the urban hustle, recent efforts aim to enhance pedestrian safety and reduce traffic congestion. Boston Logan International Airport is 12 miles away, and McLean Hospital is 3 miles north, providing additional convenience for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Watertown Square a good place to live?
Watertown Square is a good place to live. Watertown Square is considered very walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Watertown Square is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Watertown Square has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 17.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $151,492 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 74% of residents. A majority of residents in Watertown Square are renters, with 67.5% of residents renting and 32.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Watertown Square can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Watertown Square neighborhood guide.
Is Watertown Square, MA a safe neighborhood?
Watertown Square, MA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Watertown Square?
The median home price in Watertown Square is $345,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $69,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Watertown Square. The average household income in Watertown Square is $151K.
What are the best public schools in Watertown Square?
The best public schools that serve Watertown Square are:
What are the best private schools in Watertown Square?
The best private schools that serve Watertown Square are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Watertown Square, Watertown, MA?
The most popular zip codes in Watertown Square, Watertown, MA include 02472, 02458, 02135, 02460 and 02478.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Watertown Square, Watertown, MA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Watertown Square, Watertown, MA are Newton Corner, Nonantum, East Watertown, Brighton and Waverley Square.

Home Trends in Watertown Square, MA

Housing Trends

Median Single Family Sale Price
$345,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$226
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
0
Median List Price
$345,900
How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home