Amjad Khan

44 Adams Avenue

Watertown, MA
$ 2,990,000 Beds 4 Baths 4.5 Sq 4,800 Virtual Tour
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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.

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  • Price
  • $ 2,990,000
  • City
  • Watertown
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 4
  • County
  • MIDDLESEX
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • East Watertown
  • Lot Size
  • 0.44 Acres
  • Zip
  • 02472
  • Sqr Footage
  • 4,800
  • Year Built
  • 1920
  • Taxes
  • $ 27513
  • Style
  • Georgian
  • MLS#
  • 73572961
Listed By: Cort LaBonte Coldren Coopersmith Group with Compass.
Data Source: Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiant,Natural Gas,Extra Flue,Hydro Air,Hydronic Floor Heat(Radiant)
Cooling Central Air
Utilities for Gas Range,for Gas Oven,for Electric Oven,for Electric Dryer,Washer Hookup,Icemaker Connection
Roof Slate,Rubber
Appliances Gas Water Heater,Tankless Water Heater,Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood,Plumbed For Ice Maker
Zoning S-10
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Deck,Patio
Architectural Style Georgian
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Frame,Brick,Stone
Year Built 1920
Electric Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
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Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Parcel Number M:1125 B:0003 L:0012,853773
Community Features Public Transportation,Shopping,Park,Golf,Medical Facility,Highway Access,House of Worship,Private School,Public School,T-Station,University
County Middlesex
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage Yes
Energy Efficient Thermostat
Garage Y/N Yes
Green Water Conservation Low Flow Toilet,ET Irrigation Controller
Waterview No
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions School Street to Shattuck Road to Adams Avenue
High School Watertown Hs
City Watertown
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area East Watertown
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 19300
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Hosmer
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Actual
Tax Annual Amount 27513
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School Watertown Middle
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 2255200
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Closet,Chair Rail,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Recessed Lighting,Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Entrance Foyer,Mud Room,Media R
Basement Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
Flooring Tile,Concrete,Marble,Hardwood,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Total Fireplaces 2
Kitchen Level First
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated Windows,Screens
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 4800
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features In Basement,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Living Room Level First
LivingAreaSource Measured
Kitchen Features Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Wine Chiller,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant
Total Baths 5
Primary Bathroom Features Yes
Living Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Crown Molding
Bedroom 4 Features Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce
Bedroom 3 Features Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
Bedroom 2 Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
Dining Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Exterior Access,Wainscoting,Crown Molding
Kitchen Area 224.25
Kitchen Length 17.25
Kitchen Width 13
Primary on Main 189
Second Bedroom Length 13.5
Second Bedroom Width 14
Bedroom 3 Area 175.5
Bedroom 3 Length 13.5
Bedroom 3 Width 13
Bedroom 4 Area 323.118055555
Bedroom 4 Length 13.416666666
Bedroom 4 Width 24.083333333
Dining Room Area 13.5
Dining Room Width 14
Family Room Area 309.3125
Family Room Length 12.25
Living Room Area 356.597222222
Living Room Length 13.166666666
Living Room Width 27.083333333
Primary Bedroom Area 245.777777777
Primary Bedroom Features Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck,Exterior Access,Lighting - Sconce,Crown Molding
Primary Bedroom Length 13.166666666
Primary Bedroom Width 18.666666666
Family Room Width 25.25
Family Room Level First
Family Room Features Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,French Doors,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting
Dining Room Level First
Dining Room Area 189
Bedroom 4 Level Third
Bedroom 3 Level Second
Second Bedroom Level Second
Bathroom 1 Level First
Bathroom 2 Level Second
Bathroom 3 Level Third

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Porch,Deck,Patio,Rain Gutters,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System,Screens,City View(s),Fruit Trees,Garden,Stone Wall,ET Irrigation Controller
Parking Features Attached,Off Street,Paved
Lot Features Corner Lot,Gentle Sloping
Water Source Public
Total Parking 6
Lot Size Area 0.44
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Spa No
Building Area Total 4800
Lot Size Acres 0.44
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 1
Door Features French Doors,Insulated Doors

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the North Andover, MA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Hosmer Elementary School
Middle School Watertown Middle
High School Watertown Hs

Price History

9/8/2026 Listed $2,990,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 02472

Price
AVG $1.53M
$2.99M
Taxes
AVG $13,269
$27,513
Year Built
AVG 1940
1920
Visits
AVG 47
11
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44 Adams Avenue Watertown, MA is a Single Family Home for sale at $2990000 with 4800 sqft and a lot size of 0.44 Acres Acre(s). 44 Adams Avenue Watertown has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and was built in 1920. The property's zip code is 02472 which is in Watertown, MA

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