49 Russell Avenue
$1,925,000
6
2
1
3,668
3,668
$525
Sold 10/31/24
Description
Beautiful tree-lined residential side street, 1 of Watertown's finest houses. Majestically sited. 1892 Queen Anne/Colonial Revival close to Harvard Sq., Watertown Sq., Silver Line to Boston, Storrow Drive, Mass. Pike. Deep, spacious wrap-around porch. Gracious, elegant, high-ceiling rooms. Superb light exposures. 5-6 bedrooms + huge studio/office. Arched windows, bay windows, gorgeous stained glass, oversized windows throughout, handsome period fireplaces, magnificent original woodwork, large deck,...Beautiful tree-lined residential side street, 1 of Watertown's finest houses. Majestically sited. 1892 Queen Anne/Colonial Revival close to Harvard Sq., Watertown Sq., Silver Line to Boston, Storrow Drive, Mass. Pike. Deep, spacious wrap-around porch. Gracious, elegant, high-ceiling rooms. Superb light exposures. 5-6 bedrooms + huge studio/office. Arched windows, bay windows, gorgeous stained glass, oversized windows throughout, handsome period fireplaces, magnificent original woodwork, large deck, dormers, turret, variety of shingle patterns, generous bay windows, great traffic flow. Expansive, level, landscaped grounds ideal for children, gardening, entertaining. Mature trees & shrubs, many perennials. Lovely views of neighboring gardens & residences from all of the house's many windows. Oak floors, cross-ventilation. 2-car garage, 4-car driveway. Not on market in 38 years! Russell Ave. getting new infrastructure. Several-hundred-million-dollar state-of-the-art high school nearby.
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Property Details for 49 Russell Avenue
Town
Watertown
MLS AreaEast Watertown
AreaMA-Watertown-East Watertown, MA-Watertown
Architectural StyleVictorian, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
StyleGarden, Victorian, Queen Anne, Colonial Revival
Garage Spaces2
Parking Spaces4.00
Parking Spaces Total6
LISTING UPDATED: 11/05/2024 03:37 PM
Property Details for 49 Russell Avenue
Status | Sold |
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MLS # | 73275729 |
Days on Market | 15 |
Taxes | $20,889 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Single Family / Detached |
Year Built | 1892 |
County | Middlesex County |
Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building Information for 49 Russell Avenue
Stories-Year Built1892Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,899 SF
Property Information for 49 Russell Avenue
Property History for 49 Russell Avenue
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 49 Russell Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$760,000Additions$1,025,400Total$1,785,400
Tax Record2024$20,889 ($1,741 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,755 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,755 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,425 SqFtStories3Lot Size15,899 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1892ZoningS-10CountyMIDDLESEXAPNWATE M:1103 B:0021 L:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 49 Russell Avenue
This home is within Watertown School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | PK to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Hosmer Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Watertown Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Watertown High School Public9 to 12 | ||
J.R. Lowell Elementary School PublicK to 5 |
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