7 French Street, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472
$842,000
Est. $5,169/month
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,849
Sq Ft
$455
Price/Sq Ft
0.11
Acres
1959
Year Built
162
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 6, 2023 • MLS# 73155598 Copied!

About this home

OPEN HOUSE CHANGED TO SATURDAY 1/6 Located walking distance from everywhere you want to be - schools, playgrounds, parks, shops and restaurants, and the Charles River Greenway. This house has been lovingly maintained with 3 bedrooms up and 1 down, attached garage parking, family room/playroom in the partially finished walk out basement, 2 fireplaces, whole house fan, and recent updates including hot water, roof, Andersen windows, updated 200 amp electrical, lawn irrigation, and freshly painted walls. Lots of storage and closet space, including a cedar closet for winter items and a linen closet next to the family bath. Kitchen/dining room open layout perfect for entertaining or evenings at home with family. Charming on the outside, spacious and bright inside, this is a great house in an unbeatable location, just waiting for you to make it your own. 3rd bedroom upstairs is captured. Some photos are virtually staged. Open houses Sat 9/9 and Sun 9/10 12-2pm

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1959
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,849 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $850,000
Final Sale Price: $842,000
Difference: $8,000 (-0.9%)
Performance Metrics
99.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
162
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $460
Sale $/sq ft: $455
This property sold for $455 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.9% below the original asking price.

At 162 days on market, this property took longer than average to sell.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1959
Living Area 1,849 sq ft
Lot Size 0.11 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Flooring Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry In Basement
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven

Financial

Annual Tax $8,536
Assessed Value $628,600

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement:
Laundry: In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1959
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Whole House Fan
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Family Room, Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School, Sidewalks

Location

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Neighborhood

7 French Street, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Hosmer
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High School
Watertown High
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Monthly Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $711
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI (if <20% down) $0

Loan Summary

Total of 360 payments $0
Total principal paid $0
Total interest paid $0

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Payment Over Time

Interest
Principal
Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
* Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Consult with a lender for accurate figures.

Property History

Market Insights

5.9%
Price Range
155
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73429829
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 11, 2025
$799,999
MLS #73429829 - Active
Sold
Mar 29, 2024
$842,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 155
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Listed for Sale
Sep 6, 2023
$850,000
Original listing
Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 8, 2025 Sold $799,999
Sep 6, 2023 New Listing Added $850,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
162 days
Price per Sq Ft
$455

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $8,536 $628,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$8,536
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$628,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Laura Perras
Listing Office William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Agent MLS ID CN207998
Office MLS ID AN1351
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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