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$1,875,000

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16 Russell Avenue

Watertown, MA 02472

Oakley

5Beds
3Baths
3,679Sq Ft
$510$/Sq Ft
9,510 sqftLot
1907Built
6Days on Market

Listed by The Petrowsky Jones Group at Compass

Listing courtesy of The Petrowsky Jones Group, Compass

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About This Property

East Watertown. Sought-after Oakley neighborhood. Sunny, beautiful 1907 Arts & Crafts single-family residence. Extraordinary architectural detail. Large gracious rooms. At corner of 2 tree-lined residential side streets. 37' wide front porch opens to grand entry hall with magnificent stairway, huge 28' living room with handsome wood-burning fireplace, spacious family room with 3 exposures & many windows, large dining room with antique paneling. Gorgeous custom woodwork, renovated eat-in kitchen & deck, 5 bedrooms, 2 full & 2 half-baths, 3rd-floor 2nd family room. Excellent traffic flow & cross-ventilation. 1st floor alone has 1,730 SF! Many meticulously restored oversized stained glass & leaded glass doors with matching side panels, pocket doors, oak & mahogany floors, high ceilings, dozens of elegant leaded glass windows, many oversized windows. High-ceiling large basement for workshops/crafts rooms, 9,510 sf lot. Private fenced garden. 2-car garage + 3 parking spaces

Property Details

Key Facts

Property Type

Single Family

Style

Garrison, Multi-Level/Split, Federal, Loft

Year Built

1907

Living Area

3,679 sqft

Lot Size

9,510 sqft

Rooms

12

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

3 (2 full, 2 half)

Construction

Exterior

A

Basement

Full Basement

Flooring

Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate

Parking Spaces

5

Garage Spaces

2

Systems & Utilities

Heating

Forced Hot Air, Steam, Radiant, Coal, Mini-Split

Cooling

Central Air, Other

Water

City/Town Water

Sewer

City/Town Sewer

Financial

Taxes (2025)

$18,012/yr

Price / Sqft

$510/sqft

MLS #

73530152

Days on Market

6

Price History

Listed

Jun 4, 2026

$1,875,000

No price changes recorded.

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Schools Nearby

Watertown Public Schools

5 schools · 10:1 student-teacher ratio

B+6/10

Elementary Schools

Hosmer Elementary School (PK-5)7/10
James Russell Lowell Elementary School (K-5)7/10
Cunniff Elementary School (K-5)5/10

Middle Schools

Watertown Middle School (6-8)5/10

High Schools

Watertown High School (9-12)7/10
Low student-teacher ratios across all schools (10:1 district average)Active arts and music programsGrowing STEM initiativesComprehensive athletics at the high school level

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Listing Courtesy Of

The Petrowsky Jones Group · Compass
(617) 303-0067

MLS #73530152

Listing information provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. (MLS PIN). Data last updated June 10, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Steinmetz Real Estate Professionals at William Raveis Real Estate. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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