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Watertown All-American Cambridge Style

By

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Listings On September 29, 2011

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Contact us via link or button at top. SOLD at $394,575.

(Under agreement 10/3/11) For the price of a condo in the area, you can have this classic Cambridge-style home near the Belmont line in Watertown. With approximately 1300 square feet of living area, the current owners have lovingly updated the house with a modern, urbane aesthetic. The first floor has a bedroom with a good-sized closet, an updated full bath, a generous living room, and updated kitchen. High ceilings and a sunny southern exposure, lend volume and light to the space. Warm hardwood floors continue through most of the home, with tiled floors in the bath. There is an original decorative fireplace in the living room. There is a fenced-in yard (current owners installed cedar fence) and a driveway for two cars, side-by-side. Current owners installed high-end Viessman boiler. Enjoy a cool beverage on the delightful front porch.

Some other details:

  • Energy-efficient replacement windows downstairs
  • Custom cellular Blinds (bedroom are light blocking)
  • Roof replaced 2009
  • Cellulose insulation in attic 2009
  • Gas Viessmann boiler 2007
  • Lined chimney with stainless liner
  • Two zones for heating
  • Hot water baseboards
  • Electrical 200 amp
  • Gas water tank
  • New double driveway installed 2007
  • New Second floor hardwood 2008
  • Fence installed 2007
  • Custom Elfa closet fixtures in both bedroom
  • Modern ball ceiling fan in living room
  • Built-in book shelves in living room

Kitchen:

  • Samsung refrigerator
  • Kenmore dishwasher
  • Kenmore gas stove
  • Kenmore microwave above stove
  • Oak cabinets
  • Stainless sink
  • Formica countertop
  • Hardwood floors
  • Mudroom

*Washer/Dryer excluded

Dining room:

  • Wainscoting/chair rail
  • Built in china cabinet
  • Hardwood floors

*Light fixture excluded

Neighborhood:

The house is in a prime Lowell School neighborhood close to Belmont’s Waverley Square, which has a supermarket, a Wheelworks bike store, access to an MBTA bus, and is close to the commuter rail. It’s a quick shot into Belmont’s Cushing Square, Watertown Square, the Arsenal Mall, the Mass Pike, Cambridge, and Boston.

Neighborhood Around 29 Hovey Street.

Following the Waverley Trail from Waverly Square, one is led toward Beaver Brook Reservation, state conservation area, 59 acres of open fields, wetlands and woodlands. Ponds, fields, marsh, a cascading waterfall, and trees descended from Waverley Oaks, a grove of about two dozen large and ancient trees that in the 1890s led to the establishment of the world’s first land trust, as well as the nation’s first public regional park authority. Near Lowell school, Victory Field, and Watertown Library.

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