$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73342003, Brian Fitzpatrick, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Waltham
$1,800,000 List price
53 Barnard Ave Watertown, MA 02472
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,827 sqft
0.2 acres
$470 / sqft
House
Property details
About 53 Barnard Ave
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,827 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingDetached, Off Street, Driveway
MLS #73353566
FireplaceLiving Room
Summary
- MLS Number: 73353566
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
- Office Phone: (617) 484-5300
- Listing Agent: Bob Airasian
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 05, 2019 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
| Dec 06, 2011 | Home Sold | $620,000 |
| Sep 08, 2004 | Home Sold | $610,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,246,200 | $14,581 |
| 2023 | $1,143,100 | $15,523 |
| 2022 | $1,087,100 | $14,404 |
| 2021 | $992,800 | $12,162 |
| 2020 | $926,400 | $11,246 |
| 2019 | $790,200 | $10,178 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hosmer Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1 Concord Rd
7
J. R. Lowell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•175 Orchard St
8
Underwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•101 Vernon St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,577. Most Watertown, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
51%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Live Theatre
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mercedes
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 53 Barnard Ave
This home is located at 53 Barnard Ave in Watertown, MA and zip code 02472. This 3,827 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,800,000.
In March 2025 more than 13 listings in Watertown, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Watertown, MA increased by 37% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 14 days, the median list price was $888,750.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.