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Listing broker remarks

Welcome home to 5 Falmouth Road, a light-filled townhouse-style condominium tucked away on a corner lot in Watertown. Spanning approximately 1,476 square feet of tastefully updated living space across two floors plus a finished basement, this home seamlessly combines comfort, style, and functional living space—all supported by a newer roof, brand-new AC, a tankless Navien water heater, and no monthly condo fee (owners simply split the master insurance). The main level boasts an inviting open-concept layout with pristine hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a modern remodeled kitchen featuring updated appliances, including a newer dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. Step through the dining area's sliding doors to your private outdoor oasis—a private fenced yard featuring a newly stained private deck, patio, and storage shed, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, discover bright sleeping quarters with hardwood floors throughout and a spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet. The versatile finished lower level offers a third bedroom with a full bath, a convenient walkout exit, durable tile flooring, and laundry. Complete with an expansive paved driveway accommodating 4–5 vehicles. Positioned in a vibrant community right along the Charles River, you are minutes from Watertown Square, Arsenal Yards, The Farm at Gore Place, local dining, parks, express bus routes, and major commuter routes into Cambridge and Boston.— Redfin Corp.

Key details

  • 1,498 sq ft
  • 3 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1960 built
  • $479 / sq ft
  • $7,987 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠7⁠6⁠6⁠9⁠7⁠
Last updated
Address
5 Falmouth Rd
Town
Watertown, MA
ZIP
02472
Deed (Bk/Pg)
69238 / 297

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Neighborhood: Watertown

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.