23 Columbia Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Watertown
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23 Columbia Street,Watertown, MA 02472
$1,900,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Sold
Listed by: laura segal
Office: gibson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:73506270
Source:MLSPIN

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Price summary

  • Price:$1,900,000

About this home

Special opportunity in Watertown's iconic Oakley CC neighborhood, this turnkey 1887 Stick Style Victorian blends preserved character with refined modern design. With four beds, three full baths and over 4000 square feet, 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 with EV charging. Not...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1887
  • Listing ID #:73506270
  • Updated:June 10, 2026 at 06:43 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Flooring:Bamboo, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Tile, Wood
  • Dining Description:Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exterior Access, Flooring - Wood, Kitchen Island, Lighting - Pendant, Pantry, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Recessed Lighting, Refrigerator, Remodeled
  • Basement Description:Bulkhead, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:2 Cooling Zones, Central Air
  • Heating:Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber, Shingle, Slate
  • Year built:1887
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Frame
  • Exterior Features:Deck - Wood, Garden, Patio, Porch, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Stone

Schools

  • High school:Whs
  • Middle school:Wms
  • Elementary school:Hosmer - Confirm W/Wps

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,900,000
  • Tax amount:$14,146 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, Washer, Washer Hookup
  • Amenities:Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entry Hall, Gas Water Heater, Recessed Lighting, Wine Cellar

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Detached, Off Street, Paved, Paved Drive, Storage
  • Garage:Yes
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