16 Russell Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472 - Photo 1

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$2,020,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
2 Full Baths
2 Partial Baths
3,679 Sq. Ft.
0.22 Acres
2 Car Garage
Updated 10 days ago

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Property Description

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

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 16 Russell Ave

General

Sold For: $2,020,000
Taxes: $18,012 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73530152
Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom 1: 13.08 x 7.17, Second
Bathroom 2: 6.25 x 12.75, Second
Bathroom 3: 8.42 x 7.00, Third

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom: 14.17 x 22.67, Second
Bedroom 2: 13.58 x 12.33, Second
Bedroom 3: 13.42 x 12.92, Second
Bedroom 4: 10.17 x 12.75, Second

Other Rooms

Living Room: 27.83 x 12.92, Main, First
Family Room: 11.08 x 19.00, Main, First
Kitchen: 18.50 x 16.08, First
Dining Room: 13.42 x 15.50, Main, First

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved

Location

County: Middlesex

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian, Shingle, Craftsman
Basement: Yes
Square Feet: 3,679
Year Built: 1907

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.22

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $18,012
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Exclusions: None. Period Light Fixtures Included. Any Offers Will Be Reviewed At 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, June 10.
Disclosures/Rstr.: Photographs show rooms with and without virtual staging. Any offers will be reviewed at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 10.
Property ID: M:1101 B:0005 L:0003, 853348

Listed by Compass, The Petrowsky Jones Group and John Petrowsky
Sold by Compass, Ana Andreev

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Schools

Schools serving 16 Russell Ave

School District:Watertown School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Hosmer Elementary School 1 Concord Road, Watertown, MA 02472	PK-5	0.5 mi
J.R. Lowell Elementary School 175 Orchard Street, Watertown, MA 02472	K-5	0.7 mi
Watertown Middle School 68 Waverley Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472	6-8	0.8 mi
Watertown High School 50 Columbia Street, Watertown, MA 02472	9-12	0.1 mi

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Price & Sales History for 16 Russell Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/10/2026

Sold

$2,020,000

7.73%

MLS

6/04/2026

Listed

$1,875,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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