See Home Value
$1,100,000
● House - Off Market

53 Barnard Ave

Watertown, MA 02472
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 2 Half Baths
square feet
3,827 Ft²
$1,637,860
RealtyHop Estimate
47.55%
Since Mar 1, 2019
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Gorgeous home in Watertown's most sought after neighborhood, set on a professionally landscaped lot of almost 10,000 square feet. Extensive renovations were done in 2014 with custom designer finishes and stunning hardwood floors, creating a distinctive and sophisticated look. Spectacular Kitchen with exotic granite countertops and granite island. Open concept living room and dining room leads to a Master Bedroom suite with modern bath and granite-adorned Jacuzzi & vanity. Second floor bedrooms feature dormers and cathedral ceilings. Sun-lit office leads to a large deck with peaceful views of the backyard and Gardens. Finished tile basement provides ample space and new state-of-the-art utilities. Central Air throughout. Other features include: fireplace, attic, garage, custom stone driveway with parking for four vehicles, and large storage shed. Gorgeous accents everywhere you look!
Unit Size
3,827 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.23 acres
Price per sqft
$290
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$860
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1937

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Last updated: 5 months ago (MLSPIN #72407363)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
May 29, 2025 Sold
Sold
Apr 9, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Apr 2, 2025 Listed $1,800,000
Listed
Ideally located in the heart of Watertown's most desirable neighborhood, this renovated cape style home tells a special story and is ready for new memories. The bright open floor plan 1st level is the perfect entertaining space w/ front-to-back sight lines. White kitchen w/ large island, SS appliances and granite counters. 1st floor primary bed w/ double closet and large primary bath w/ glass/tiled shower and jacuzzi tub. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms, cathedral ceilings, a composite deck overlooking the yard, and an updated full bath. The lower level is expansive recreation space w/ a walk out and great light. The converted garage to home office is a private oasis w/ cathedral ceiling and heat/AC. The private, fenced-in backyard is the perfect space for children/pets. Large patio allows for outdoor entertaining. Add'l features: professionally landscaped ,solar panels, bsmt storage, irrigation. Around the corner from the future net-zero high school. Minutes to Cambridge and Boston.
Feb 5, 2019 Sold
Sold
Oct 8, 2018 Listed by OwnerEntry.com $1,110,000
Listed by OwnerEntry.com
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Property Highlights

Garage
Parking Available
Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Effective Year Built: 1937
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 4
  • Exterior Walls Type: 19
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 7
  • Basement Area: 1,424
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,866
  • Total Building Area: 3,827
  • Gross Building Area: 5,146
  • Building Area: 3,827
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,827
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: JEREMIAH RUSSELL
  • Land Acres: 0000000226
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Watertown School District
  • School Tax School District: WATERTOWN SD
  • Census Tract: 370201

Zoning

  • Zoning: S-10

Geography

  • Account Number: 49960-03
  • Parcel: WATE M:1108 B:0017H L:0000
  • Block: 17H
  • Municipality: WATERTOWN
  • Latitude: 42.3714
  • Longitude: -71.1763

    Address

  • Full Address: 53 Barnard Ave
  • Address - House Number: 53
  • Address - Street Name: Barnard
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Watertown
  • Carrier Code: C008
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 3412
  • Zip Code: 02472

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,552,300
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2023

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1552
  • Valuation Date: Jan 17, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 80
  • Final Value: 1,400,446
  • High Value: 1,617,819
  • Low Value: 1,183,074

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,143,100
  • Assessed Land Value: $667,600
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $475,500

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 14, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 05, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 15229
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 08, 2004
  • Previous Sale Amount: $610,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 53 Barnard Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 53 Barnard Avenue was built in 1937 and last sold on Dec 14, 2018 for $1,100,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 53 Barnard Avenue is $1,774,806.
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