About this home

Perched on a coveted Watertown knoll, this stately 1920 Georgian Revival offers a rare combination of timeless elegance, ultimate privacy, and modern luxury-perfectly tailored for both sophisticated entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Nestled on an extraordinary 19,300 sqft lot, this sprawling 4BR/4.5BA estate boasts 4800 sqft of meticulously renovated interior space with striking Boston views. The light-filled main level features high ceilings, rich quarter-sawn hardwoods, crisp architectural millwork, and two inviting fireplaces, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for gatherings. At the heart of the home is a professional-grade chef's kitchen, complete with a massive over-sized island for casual dining, custom Plato cabinetry, and premium Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances. The upper levels offer incredible flexibility, featuring a stunning primary suite oasis with a private dressing room and secluded deck, alongside a charming 3rd-floor bonus suite-ideal for a casual lounge, home office, or guest retreat. Downstairs, an expansive, fully finished basement provides the perfect footprint for a media room or home gym. Outside, a complete transformation of the grounds has created a private, resort-style backyard paradise. The expanded bluestone terrace connects seamlessly to a custom outdoor kitchen featuring a Blaze natural-gas grill, Big Green Egg, and a cozy natural-gas fireplace. The flat yard features premium engineered turf for year-round recreation, extensive landscape lighting, and a 7-zone irrigation system, all framed by over 30 new trees and beautiful retaining walls for absolute privacy. Complete with two separate driveways and a garage, this complete indoor-outdoor residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle within easy reach of Cambridge and Boston.

Facts and features

Schools

• Watertown High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.6 mi

  6

• Watertown Middle School

  middle · 6-8 · 1.3 mi

  7

• Hosmer Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.2 mi

  7

• St Stephen's Armenian Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 0.5 mi

• Haggerty School

  elementary · K-6 · 0.9 mi

• Perkins School For The Blind

  elementary · K-12 · 0.9 mi

Price history

• Oct 2, 2026 · Price Changed$2,875,000
• Sep 8, 2026 · Listed$2,990,000
• Feb 14, 2020 · Sold$2,400,000
• Feb 11, 2019 · Sold$1,075,000
• Feb 9, 2019 · Relisted$1,200,000
• Feb 2, 2019 · Listing Removed—
• Feb 1, 2019 · Relisted$1,200,000
• Jan 14, 2019 · Listing Removed—

Tax history

• 2026$27,513 tax · $2,255,200 assessed
• 2024$25,087 tax · $2,144,200 assessed
• 2023$25,935 tax · $1,909,800 assessed
• 2022$23,939 tax · $1,806,700 assessed
• 2021$20,974 tax · $1,712,200 assessed
• 2020$13,677 tax · $1,126,600 assessed
• 2019$12,807 tax · $994,300 assessed
• 2018$12,453 tax · $924,500 assessed

Home value

$2,784,700

• Cotality$2,784,700
• Collateral Analytics$2,960,000
• Quantarium$2,406,283

Where it is