100 Franklin Street # 1, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472
$2,500/mo
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,237
Sq Ft
10,087
Lot Sq Ft
1865
Year Built
2
Parking
15 hours 35 minutes
Time on Market
For Rent Listed Aug 13, 2026 • MLS# 73563226 Copied! • Updated Aug 13, 2026

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About this home

Welcome to this well-maintained 1+ bedroom, 1 bath apartment in a classic two-family home on a beautiful tree-lined street in a desirable Watertown location. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the spacious, thoughtfully designed layout. The main living level features a well-appointed kitchen, formal dining room, and inviting living room - ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A generous primary bedroom with ample closet space, a full bath, and a bonus room perfect for guests or a home office complete the first floor. Step outside to enjoy the spacious yard, plus two off-street parking spaces. Additional highlights include laundry and extra storage in the basement. Ideally located just off Mt. Auburn Street, close to Watertown Square, Arsenal Yards, the Charles River Path, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, with easy access to major commuter routes and Cambridge and Boston, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location.

Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Rent
Aug 13, 2026
$2,500
Original listing
Agent: Meg Steere Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
Tax history not available

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Lease
Style Condominium
Year Built 1865
Living Area 1,237 sq ft
Lot Size 10,087 sq ft
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 5

Rental Details

Available Sep 1, 2026
Lease Term Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes Water, Sewer, Trash Collection, Snow Removal, Gardener, Extra Storage, Parking
Security Deposit $2,500
Required First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Heating Oil, Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Appliances Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement None
Laundry In Basement, In Building
Features Office
Construction None
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features None
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water None
Sewer None
Gas None
Other None

Building & Pet Policy

Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Unit/Building 1
Sq Ft Source Field Card
Documents None
County Middlesex

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1865
Bedrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,237 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
1

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Office
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement, In Building
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1865
Structure Type:
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Roof:
Foundation:

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Oil, Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features:
School District
Watertown School District local
A-
School Safety 2024-25
1.0% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.2% Emergency
4.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

8 schools
Perkins School for the Blind
0.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
Jewish Community Day School
1.9 mi
Grades K-08
Atrium School
2.1 mi
Grades K-06
A
Hosmer School
0.3 mi | #140 of 824 | Score: 57.4
Improved 112 spots from last year
-0.8 below state avg
758 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
St. Stephen's Armenian School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-05
A
Cunniff School
1.5 mi | #166 of 824 | Score: 56.3
Improved 20 spots from last year
-1.9 below state avg
320 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
A+
James Russell Lowell School
891.5 mi | #84 of 824 | Score: 60.2
Improved 80 spots from last year
+2 above state avg
422 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A-
Watertown Middle School
1.0 mi | #108 of 352 | Score: 48.6
Improved 11 spots from last year
-9.6 below state avg
583 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
Walker Beacon School
1.3 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Watertown High School
1.1 mi | #112 of 346 | Score: 59.3
Improved 118 spots from last year
+1.1 above state avg
761 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program Rising School Career Tech Programs Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood

100 Franklin Street # 1, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472

Listing Information

Listing Agent Meg Steere
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Office Phone 617-926-5280
Agent MLS ID CT003632
Office MLS ID AN4878
Listing Data Updated Aug 13, 2026 10:55 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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