Location and potential. Charming 2 story home boasts many possibilities while also maintaining its original charm. Located on quiet side street between Watertown Square and Newton Corner. This home, features 7 rooms, 3 bedrooms, office and 3 full baths. Many period details, high ceilings, hardwood floors, living room and formal dining room. New roof (2022) and hot water tank (2022) and replacement windows. Just short drive to Mass Pike, walk to Express Bus downtown, Harvard Square and Arsenal Yards. Just steps to restaurants, Charles River bike path and shopping.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,572
Year built
1888
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
540762S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,584
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,574
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Radiant, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Galen to Union
UnparsedAddress: 54 Union St, Watertown MA 02472
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,572
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1888
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 540762S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Hosmer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
Watertown Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
Watertown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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