
6 Bates Rd E Watertown — Photo 1 of 22
$1,250,000
6 Bates Rd E, Watertown, MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472 — East Watertown
Beds
4
Baths
2
SqFt
2,200
Style
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built
1959
Attention investors- don't miss this great opportunity in one of the top neighborhoods in East Watertown with a highly desirable location! Solid two family on a spacious lot with a large rear yard- both units have remodeled kitchens and baths done in 2017, new roof in 2017, resurfaced driveway in 2019, new back entrance done in 2021 (railing, stairs, and door) and replaced supports and beams for decks. There is possible expansion potential in the walk up attic, gas heating systems, and a two car garage. This property has strong rental income, is a stone's throw from Bus 71 to Harvard Sq, short distance to Watertown Sq and Cushing Sq, Belmont, plus I-90, and Storrow Drive. Easy access to shops and restaurants.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 18 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Watertown, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • House of Worship • Public School • Sidewalks
Geography
Population
35,620
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$126K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
52.3%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Middlesex County
2,667 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-2% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,709 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Listing Agent: Yvonne Logan
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
MLS® Number: 73568445
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