68 Barnard Avenue, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472
$2,725,000
$2,695,000
Est. $15,297/month
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5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,537
Sq Ft
$594
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
1916
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
83
Days on Market
For Sale Price Drop -$30,000 Listed Jul 9, 2026 • MLS# 73547203 Copied! • Updated Sep 21, 2026

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About this home

Fully renovated and thoughtfully restored, this exceptional five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home offers rare multigenerational living in one of Watertown’s most desirable neighborhoods. High ceilings, beautiful architectural details, and abundant natural light complement an open, inviting layout designed for modern living. The beautifully appointed kitchen features a separate pantry and flows into generous living and dining spaces. The serene primary suite includes an enclosed sunlit balcony, while a private lower-level in-law suite with separate entrance and versatile third-floor guest or teen suite provide outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, or work-from-home living. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with professionally designed hardscape, landscaping, and curated plantings. Just moments from Arsenal Yards, the Charles River Greenway, dining, shopping, fitness, and entertainment, with convenient access to Boston and major commuter routes. One year builders warranty included.

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Property History

Market Insights

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Price Changes
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Price Range
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

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Price Reduced
Sep 2, 2026
$2,695,000 $30,000 (-1.1%)
From $2,725,000 to $2,695,000 (-1.1%)
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Listed for Sale
Jul 9, 2026
$2,725,000
Original listing
Agent: Aphrodite Karpouzis Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Previous Transaction - MLS #73393019
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Dec 8, 2025
$1,350,000
MLS #73393019

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $17,634 $1,445,400

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$17,634
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,445,400

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1916
Living Area 4,537 sq ft
Lot Size 0.20 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 12

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Plumbed For Ice Maker
Fireplace Dining Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Window Seat, Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Wet Bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, Home Office, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Inlaw Apt.

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Other (see Remarks)
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Paved Drive
Total Spaces 6
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Annual Tax $17,634
Assessed Value $1,445,400
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures All Information Deemed Reliable. Buyers/buyers Agent To Perform Due Diligence Verifying All Information Given. Some Images Have Been Digitally Enhanced. Those And All Unaltered Images Are Available In The Photo Gallery.
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Owner
Sq Ft Disclosures All measurements are approximate.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 74 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1916
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
4,537 sq ft
Total Rooms
12

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Vinyl
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Plumbed For Ice Maker
Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Window Seat, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Wet bar, Cabinets - Upgraded, Home Office, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Inlaw Apt.
Windows: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry: Dryer Hookup - Electric, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Other (See Remarks)
Year Built: 1916
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 4
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Outdoor Gas Grill Hookup
Patio & Porch: Porch
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Dining Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
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
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
1.3 mi
Grades PK-12
Jewish Community Day School
1.7 mi
Grades K-08
Atrium School
1.9 mi
Grades K-06
A
Hosmer School
0.5 mi | #131 of 825 | Score: 57.5
Improved 121 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
693 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
St. Stephen's Armenian School
1.0 mi
Grades PK-05
A
Cunniff School
1.2 mi | #158 of 825 | Score: 56.6
Improved 28 spots from last year
-1.6 below state avg
373 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A+
James Russell Lowell School
891.3 mi | #81 of 825 | Score: 60.3
Improved 83 spots from last year
+2.1 above state avg
458 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

1 school
B+
Watertown Middle School
0.8 mi | #110 of 352 | Score: 48.5
Improved 9 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
591 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

2 schools
Walker Beacon School
1.0 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Watertown High School
0.9 mi | #107 of 346 | Score: 60.1
Improved 123 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
728 students Diverse
18 sports • 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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68 Barnard Avenue, Watertown MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472

Listing Information

Listing Agent Aphrodite Karpouzis
Listing Office Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone 617-426-6900
Agent MLS ID CN223598
Office MLS ID BB5918
Listing Data Updated Sep 21, 2026 10:04 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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