23 Columbia Street, Watertown, MA 02472 - Photo 1

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$1,900,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
3,135 Sq. Ft.
0.24 Acres
Updated 6 days ago

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Property Description

Special opportunity in Watertown's iconic Oakley CC neighborhood, this turnkey 1887 Stick Style Victorian blends preserved character with refined modern design. With 4 beds, 3 full baths and over 4000 sf, the home retains original details - slate roof, millwork, butler's pantry - with updated kitchen and baths, custom built-ins, designer window treatments and lighting, lending a distinct European vibe to this American classic. Gracious living flows easily from functional kitchen/mudroom to elegant entertaining rooms with French doors, tiled fireplace, and 9' ceilings. Beautiful central stair leads to spacious and bright corner bedrooms. Flexible third-floor suite offers ideal space for primary retreat, guests, WFH needs. The reimagined lower level offers 1,000+ sf for media, fitness, wine cellar and storage. Curated outdoor living with a brick patio, Ipe deck, landscaped fenced yard, colorful gardens and planting beds, garage for storage, driveway w/EV charging. Not to be missed!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 23 Columbia St

General

Sold For: $1,900,000
Taxes: $14,146 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
MLS ID: 73506270
Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom 1: Main, First
Bathroom 2: Second
Bathroom 3: Third

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Primary Bedroom: Second
Bedroom 2: Second
Bedroom 3: Second
Bedroom 4: Third

Other Rooms

Living Room: Main, First
Family Room: Main, First
Kitchen: Main, First
Dining Room: Main, First
Office: Third

Parking

Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Location

County: Middlesex

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Basement: Yes
Square Feet: 3,135
Year Built: 1887

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.24

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $14,146
Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

Disclosures/Rstr.: WhisperKool unit in wine cellar not functioning properly. Windows - a few small cracks, one detached window chain, one fogged. Recent ice dams caused minor leaks.
Property ID: 853481

Listed by Gibson Sotheby's International Realty, Laura Segal
Sold by Compass, Hans Nagrath

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Schools

Schools serving 23 Columbia St

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	0.6 mi
Watertown Middle School 68 Waverley Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472	6-8	0.7 mi
Watertown High School 50 Columbia Street, Watertown, MA 02472	9-12	0 mi

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Price & Sales History for 23 Columbia St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/09/2026

Sold

$1,900,000

-4.76%

MLS

4/23/2026

Listed

$1,995,000

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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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23 Columbia Street, Watertown, MA 02472 (MLS# 73506270) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,900,000 on June 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 23 Columbia Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watertown? You can browse all Watertown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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