OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2015 for $485K

$737,103

•

1,532

sq ft

53-55 Bates Rd #53, Watertown, MA 02472

About this home

Located in Watertown’s historic Brigham District, you’re in the heart of it all! 5 mins to the Arsenal mall, 15 mins to downtown Boston. House is fully renovated w/ old school character, on quiet dead end street. Custom upgrades throughout this first level unit w/ 9 ft. ceilings and recessed LED lighting. 2 bed, 1.5 baths, with kitchen, den, family room w/ fireplace, dining room w/ built in hutch, and fully restored sun-room ideal for office space. Original refinished h/w floors throughout, 3 walk in closets. All new windows, plumbing, and electrical, recent roof and heating system. Beautiful custom kitchen with granite counters, new Bosch s/s pro style appliances including gas range and 36” fridge, 32” extra deep sink w/ Blanco faucet, 42 inch cabinets w/ under-cab lighting. Baths have stunning marble mosaic floors, Kohler fixtures, touch-less toilets, soaking tub, and floor to ceiling marble subway tile. W+D in unit, 2 deeded off st. parking spots. 600+ sq. ft. deeded basement space

CondoProperty Type

1915Year Built

$481Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Patrick Mulligan • Eos Realty Group

Bought with Wilson Group • Keller Williams Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #71822284

Redfin Estimate

$737,103

$252K since sold in June 2015$10K since July

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This home's estimate is 3.7% lower than the average sale price ($765K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
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B
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SOLD JUN 30, 2026
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C
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
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D
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$695,000
E
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SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$860,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,363 sq ft
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Market trends in 02472, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.6%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$850K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

102

6 MoM

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Sale history for 53-55 Bates Rd #53

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,532

Year built

1915

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

—

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

$125 /month

Garage

Features

Green

Last updated by owner on Jan 30, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,532
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick, Stone, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
StructureType: Detached
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2015
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,111,111
Tax Year: 2015

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Oil

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $125
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Electricity, Insurance, Maintenance Structure

Location Information
Directions: Mt. Auburn to Bates Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 53-55 Bates Rd # 53, Watertown MA 02472

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,532
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: —
HOA Dues: $125/month
Garage: No
Features: Green

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 29, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Hosmer Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Watertown Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

7/10

Watertown High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$701,000 – $848,000

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Home values near 53-55 Bates Rd #53

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
58 Bates Road, Watertown, MA 7 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4115 Sq. Ft.	$1,592,577
64 Bates Road, Watertown, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1595 Sq. Ft.	$828,672

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 Bates Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2632 Sq. Ft.	—
66 Bates Road, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2198 Sq. Ft.	$873,499

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Bates Road, Watertown, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3464 Sq. Ft.	$1,436,923
41 Bates Road Unit 39, Watertown, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4121 Sq. Ft.	$1,412,847

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