Welcome to 3 Porter Street a spacious and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,100 square feet of comfortable living space plus a bright four-season porch, perfect for a home office, sunroom, or bonus lounge area. This well-maintained home features a dedicated washer and dryer, 4 off-street parking spaces, and access to a large shared backyard ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Located in a highly desirable Watertown neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. A fantastic location for commuters and anyone seeking a blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. - Message listing agent for a video walkthrough!
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3 Porter St
Watertown, MA 02472
Apartment building
3-7 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Large shared backyardBright four-season porchDedicated washer and dryer
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: 02472
- Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Biking TrailsSafe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
Watertown’s 02472 blends suburban calm with urban convenience along the Charles River, with four-season New England weather—colorful falls, snowy winters, and warm summers. Anchored by Arsenal Yards and Watertown Mall (Target, Best Buy), it offers Armenian groceries and bakeries in Coolidge Square, cafes and restaurants near Watertown Square, and grocery options like Trader Joe’s and local markets. Outdoor time centers on the Charles River Greenway plus Arsenal and Filippello parks (dog friendly), while the Mosesian Center for the Arts, GymIt, and Central Rock Gym add arts and fitness. MBTA buses reach Harvard and Kenmore, and Soldiers Field Road and the Mass Pike make commuting easy. The area draws young professionals and families and is notably pet friendly. According to Zillow Market Trends in recent months, the median asking rent is around $3,200, with most rentals typically ranging about $2,600–$4,000.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Watertown
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hosmer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 3 Porter St?
3 Porter St has a walk score of 89, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 3 Porter St?
The schools assigned to 3 Porter St include Hosmer Elementary School, Watertown Middle School, and Watertown High School.
Does 3 Porter St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 3 Porter St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 3 Porter St in?
3 Porter St is in the 02472 neighborhood in Watertown, MA.
