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$1,995,000
New Listing

23 Columbia Street
Watertown, MA02472

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
3,135
SqFt
$636
/SqFt
1887
Built
Subdivision:
Oakley CC
County:
Middlesex
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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!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,995,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,135 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.24 Acres
Year Built 
1887
MLS® Number 
73506270
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$14,146
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.24
Disclosures 
WhisperKool unit in wine cellar not functioning properly. Windows - a few small cracksone detached window chainone fogged. Recent ice dams caused minor leaks.
Foundation 
Stone
Garage 
Yes
Green Energy Efficient 
Thermostat
Parking 
PavedDetachedStorageOff Street
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
3135
SqFt Below 
1098
SqFt Total 
3135
Style 
Victorian
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
S6
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water HeaterWater HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWasherDryerRange HoodPlumbed For Ice Maker
Basement 
Partially FinishedInterior EntrySump Pump
Cooling 
Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
WoodTileBamboo
Heating 
Natural GasCentralForced AirRadiant
Interior 
Recessed Lighting
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
Window Features 
Storm Window(s)
Bathroom 1 
Level - Main
Bathroom 2 
Level - Second
Bathroom 3 
Level - Third
Bedroom 2 
Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Level - Third
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Family Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Level - Second
Office 
Level - Third
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Exterior 
Rain GuttersStorageGarden
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Corner LotGentle SlopingLandscaped
Patio And Porch 
PorchPatioDeck
Roof 
ShingleSlateRubber
Windows/Doors 
Storm Window(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
Tennis Court(s)ParkGolf
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Hosmer - Confirm W/Wps
Middle School
Wms
High School
Whs
Listing courtesy of Laura Segal of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty



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