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$799,900

21 Priest Rd Watertown, MA 02472

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,464 sqft
0.09 acres
$546 / sqft
House

Property details

About 21 Priest Rd

Welcome to 21 Priest Rd, a charming home tucked away in a special Watertown neighborhood. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath single-family provides flexible living space in a serene setting just steps from the scenic Charles River path. Inside, you'll find an inviting layout with sun-filled rooms and a lovely enclosed front porch. The kitchen flows to dining and living areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. High ceilings add an open feel to the space. A bonus room on the 2nd level, currently used as a laundry room, offers the option for a home office, or whatever suits your needs. Outside is your own private retreat with mature plantings, a spacious deck for dining or relaxing, and a peaceful ambiance that feels worlds away. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, full basement, one-car garage, and an unbeatable location near Watertown Square and Arsenal Yards, with easy access to Cambridge and Boston. This property blends comfort and convenience in one perfect package.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size1,464 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1922
ParkingDetached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73408166
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entrance Foyer, Bonus Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $799,900
  • Price/SqFt: $546
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,087
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Charles River Road to Priest Road
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Living Area: 1,464 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73408166
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
  • Office Phone: (781) 862-2800
  • Listing Agent: Robin Doherty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 24, 1994
Home Sold
$213,000
Aug 15, 1988
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$691,200$8,087
2023$666,800$9,055
2022$595,200$7,886
2021$588,200$7,205
2020$574,300$6,972
2019$507,900$6,542

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Underwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

101 Vernon St

6

Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

191 Pearl St

7

Hosmer Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

1 Concord Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,083. The majority of Watertown, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 21 Priest Rd

The listing price of 21 Priest Rd property is $799,900.

The property 21 Priest Rd is a house located in Watertown, Massachusetts, 02472.

Active Listing: 21 Priest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 21 Priest Rd are: Underwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hosmer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bigelow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watertown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mary Lyon K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Watertown High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyon Upper 9-12 School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Newton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,087 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 24, 1994 for $213,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 21 Priest Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 21 Priest Rd is 1,464 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 21 Priest Rd is 1922.

This home is located at 21 Priest Rd in Watertown, MA and zip code 02472. This 1,464 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Watertown, MA. In the same period over 15 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Watertown, MA decreased by 6.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $915,000 and the average listing age was 24 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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