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Sold for $1,600,000
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    40 Knowles Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

    5beds
    2,978sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2014
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $1,599,500 Zestimate®
    $537/sqft
    $5,645 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,599,500

    $1.50M - $1.71M

    $5,645/mo

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    What's special

    Opportunity awaits at this spacious single-family home! The residence offers 2,978 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with convenient access to downtown. The interior features five bedrooms and three and one-half bathrooms. Upon entry, hardwood floors flow throughout, leading you to a beautifully appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy family room filled with natural light. The second level hosts the primary suite with a generous closet and an ensuite with a whirlpool bathtub. Additional bedrooms and baths span the second and third floors, complete with ample storage and a peaceful balcony. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring a private patio, stone wall, gardens, outdoor jacuzzi, back deck, and inviting front porch. Additional amenities include a mudroom, finished basement, attached one-car garage, and a storage shed making 40 Knowles Road an exceptional place to call home.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Madison West 978-483-8744,

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Andovers/Readings Regional 978-475-2201

    Bought with:

    The RP Group

    Compass

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73475191

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Walk-up Attic
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Doors: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Bulkhead
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,978
    • Total interior livable area: 2,978 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,500
    • Finished area below ground: 478

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Deeded
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Private
    • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 850239
    • Zoning: T

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2014

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Watertown
    • Subdivision: Middlesex County

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/20/2026Sold$1,600,000-3%$537/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73475191 Report a problem
    3/11/2026Price change$1,649,000-2.7%$554/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73475191 Report a problem
    2/7/2026Listed for sale$1,695,000+99.4%$569/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73475191 Report a problem
    4/1/2015Sold$850,000+67.7%$285/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/17/2013Sold$507,000+26.8%$170/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/16/2013Listed for sale$399,900$134/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Destiny #71525950 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,492 +0.3%$1,412,000 +0.5%
    2024$16,439 -5.3%$1,405,000 +9.9%
    2023$17,365 +8.6%$1,278,700 +6%
    2022$15,986 +9.4%$1,206,500 +1.2%
    2021$14,606 +2.1%$1,192,300 +1.2%
    2020$14,301 +7.1%$1,178,000 +13.7%
    2019$13,350 +8.2%$1,036,500 +13.2%
    2018$12,337 +2.1%$915,900 +5.3%
    2017$12,079 +9.8%$869,600 +8.1%
    2016$11,001 -4.8%$804,200 +4.6%
    2015$11,552 +67%$768,600 +66.3%
    2014$6,916 +1.9%$462,300
    2013$6,787 +5.6%$462,300 +3.5%
    2012$6,430 +0.7%$446,500 -2.6%
    2011$6,384 -1.9%$458,600 -6.2%
    2010$6,505 +13.4%$488,700 +4.3%
    2009$5,737 +4.5%$468,700 -2.8%
    2008$5,490 +3.5%$482,000 -5%
    2007$5,303 +0.2%$507,500 +7.1%
    2006$5,295 +10.7%$474,000 +8.1%
    2005$4,782 +11.4%$438,300 +5.7%
    2004$4,291 +2%$414,600 +24.7%
    2003$4,205 +6.2%$332,400 +5%
    2002$3,961 +13%$316,600 +21%
    2000$3,504 +4%$261,700 +10.4%
    1999$3,368 $237,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 02472

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: J.R. Lowell Elementary School
    • Middle: Watertown Middle School
    • High: Watertown High School

    Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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