East Watertown Homes under $2 million

Welcome to East Watertown, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Massachusetts, within Middlesex County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, East Watertown offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a diverse array of local shops and eateries, this area is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a welcoming environment.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Watertown is its accessibility. Just a short drive or public transit ride away from downtown Boston, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living without sacrificing proximity to the city’s bustling amenities. The region boasts excellent public schools, making it a popular choice for families. Additionally, the nearby Charles River offers scenic walking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

When it comes to real estate, East Watertown has something for everyone, with homes priced under $2 million. This offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank. From charming single-family homes with classic New England architecture to modern townhouses that cater to contemporary tastes, the housing options are diverse and appealing.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, East Watertown presents a unique opportunity to settle in a vibrant neighborhood that truly feels like home. Come and explore the possibilities in East Watertown—where community, convenience, and comfort come together beautifully.

Newest East Watertown Homes under $2 million

$1,185,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 73591466 MLS

This contemporary East End townhouse checks every box: refined finishes, abundant natural light, private roof deck with Charles River views, parking, and a prime location minutes to Cambridge, Boston, and Arsenal Yards. The main level offers an open layout with a sleek kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, flowing to living and dining areas framed by floor-to-ceiling windows with automated Lutron shades. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a redesigned bath and fully customized Elfa walk-in closet. The private roof deck sits just above - ideal for morning coffee or sunset entertaining. The lower level provides flexible space for media, office, fitness, or guests, plus a full bath and laundry. Additional highlights include low-maintenance landscaping with smart irrigation, shared outdoor storage, and excellent access to Charles River trails and commuter routes.

41 Paul Street Unit 1, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ashley Perkins from Listing Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty.

$674,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73589904 MLS ⋅ ['88-90 Belmont Street Condominium'] BLDG.

Set on the second floor of a two-unit association right on the Cambridge line, this home combines traditional character, generous natural light, and practical modern improvements. The entry begins in a dedicated mudroom with an adjacent half bath, opening through French doors into an expansive living room anchored by a full wall of windows and hardwood floors that carry throughout the home. Off the living room, a sunroom provides flexible space for a home office or playroom, while a formal dining room leads directly into a utilitarian kitchen equipped with neutral wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a gas range. The layout thoughtfully isolates the living zones from the private wing, which holds two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath. Major capital improvements have already been handled, including a new roof, replacement windows throughout most of the home, added insulation, a newer furnace, and a fully owned solar panel system to offset electric costs. Heating is delivered via classic radiators paired with three mini-splits that provide targeted cooling and supplemental heat, alongside ceiling fans beneath tall ceilings. Additional amenities include a private rear balcony, a shared partially fenced front yard, substantial unfinished basement storage, and two-car parking with one space in the driveway and one in the detached garage—perfect for vehicle or gear storage. Commuters will appreciate quick access to Boston and Cambridge, with Sullivan Park, the Cambridge/Watertown Greenway, and Star Market all just minutes away.

88 Belmont Street Unit 88, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Vietor Homes from Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73587518 MLS

Amazing opportunity to own a 3-bedroom colonial in a sough after neighborhood in the East End of Watertown. First floor offers a large living room with fireplace. Formal dining room, eat-in kitchen. Bonus enclosed three season porch. Second floor has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Storage and laundry in lower level. Hardwood floors throughout. 1 car garage with direct entry into lower level. Conveniently located near all specialty shops, cafe's, restaurants, short walk to the New Arsenal Yards and bike path. Just a Half a block to the bus stop to Harvard Square. Perfect for a first-time home buyer or someone looking to downsize. Book your showing today. Welcome to Watertown!

43 Upland Rd, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ari Koufos from Listing Office: Realty Executives.

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73580893 MLS

Positioned along the Watertown and Cambridge line, this two-story duplex, renovated by an interior designer, at Crossroads on the Charles offers a refined blend of modern design, architectural depth, and effortless living. Framed by views of the nearby Charles River, the home provides a peaceful setting with easy access to Watertown Square, Arsenal Yards, Harvard Square, and Boston. The main level features a thoughtfully designed kitchen with warm-toned cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, integrated water filter system and quartz countertops. Light oak hardwood flooring extends into the open-concept living and dining area, designed for relaxed evenings and effortless entertaining. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliders fill the space with natural light and open to a private balcony overlooking tranquil treetop views. A discreet powder room completes the level. The upper floor offers a private retreat with two spacious, light-filled bedroom suites, each featuring its own full bathroom and generous closet space. The primary suite showcases panoramic treetop views, while a centrally located laundry closet adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the benefits of a professionally managed, full-service building with 24/7-concierge services, an on-site superintendent, and exceptional amenities, including a heated indoor pool, garage parking, private storage and beautifully maintained outdoor common areas.

199 Coolidge Ave Unit 313, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kendall Green Luce Team from Listing Office: Compass.

$829,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73577741 MLS ⋅ ['Crossroads On The Charles'] BLDG.

Enjoy beautiful river and city views from this spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo at Crossroads on the Charles. This bright two-level home offers an open and flexible living area with custom built-in shelving and sliders to a private balcony - the perfect spot for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and excellent storage. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms - each with its own private bath and abundant closet space. The second bedroom includes a whirlpool tub, a built-in Murphy bed and custom built-in bookcases, while a walk-in laundry and storage room with custom shelving adds everyday convenience. Two full-size garage parking spaces with direct elevator access complete the package. Crossroads on the Charles is a professionally managed building offering concierge services, an on-site superintendent, heated indoor pool and inviting common areas overlooking the Charles River. Fantastic location with easy access to Cambridge, Boston, Arsenal Yards and nearby walking and jogging paths along the river! Don't miss this one!!

199 Coolidge Ave Unit 312, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Tinsley from Listing Office: Longwood Residential, LLC.

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 73577296 MLS

Discover 200 Belmont Street, Unit 1, in Watertown, part of an exceptional new-construction development featuring four beautifully designed townhomes, each offering the same 3,284-square-foot floor plan. Ideally situated near the Belmont and Cambridge town lines, the property is just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and cultural destinations. Crafted by renowned local builder Arco Design & Build, Unit 1 features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a private garage plus one exterior parking space, custom woodworking throughout, and radiant-heated primary bathroom floors. The thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while refined architectural details blend timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Enjoy the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. REACH OUT FOR YOUR PRIVATE TOUR TODAY!

200 Belmont Street Unit 1, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ryan Taylor from Listing Office: Fortune RE.

$1,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73568445 MLS

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.

6 Bates Rd E, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Yvonne Logan from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington.

$1,299,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73546257 MLS

Fantastic opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor to own a rarely available three-family in highly desirable East Watertown/Coolidge Square! Great curb appeal in a prime location! The first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, an updated kitchen, recessed lights, in-unit laundry, and central air. The second and third-floor units each offer 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, private balconies and gas heat, with the third floor being recently refreshed. Hardwood floors run throughout, with additional laundry and ample storage in the basement. Two driveways provide abundant off-street parking. Brand new roof recently installed. Excellent upside potential, as rents are well below market value. Conveniently located near public transportation with easy access to Cambridge and Boston. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shops, international markets, and Arsenal Yards. A rare investment opportunity in one of Greater Boston's most sought-after neighborhoods!

34 Irma Ave, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Chris Kavakian from Listing Office: CK Realty Group LLC.

$1,999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73540374 MLS

**Location!** CAMBRIDGE Line Rare offering in the highly sought after Oakley CC neighborhood Stately brick Gambrel Colonial blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful updates. Situated on a private cut de sac. this wonderful property Features the most inviting sunroom with flr. to ceiling windows, hard to find 1st flr bdrm. & or in home office, finished lower level patio, generous size bedrooms and so much more! Conveniently located to Vibrant Arsenal Yards Market Place with its fabulous Shops, eateries thats just steps away. A Commuters Paradise with easy access to T, as well as being only minutes to Scenic Charles River Bath, Fresh Pond, Harvard Sq, Downtown Boston is the perfect combination of Privacy and Convenience that will only add to its appeal! As about DOUBLE LOT w/ expansion potential to create added VALUE!

35 Arden Road, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: David Divecchia from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate.

$649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73514465 MLS

Welcome to 75 Elm St—a renovated 1,200 SF single-family home with four bedrooms ideally positioned in one of Watertown’s most convenient and amenity-rich locations. This well-maintained residence features central heating and cooling for year-round comfort, along with a private driveway and a spacious backyard—perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. The efficient layout offers comfortable living space with the flexibility to suit a variety of lifestyles. The current tenant in the house is a TAW paying $3,500/mo. Located directly across from Watertown Mall and Arsenal Yards, the property enjoys immediate access to a wide array of retail, dining, and everyday conveniences. With excellent proximity to major roadways and public transportation, this home combines suburban comfort with urban accessibility—an exceptional opportunity in a highly sought-after Watertown location. Please do not visit property unaccompanied. No showings until 5/14, please call broker to schedule.

75 Elm, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sean Rose from Listing Office: City Realty Group.

$698,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73475362 MLS ⋅ ['Charles River Towers Condominium Complex'] BLDG.

Offered as an investment property only at this time, the condo is rented until 06/30/27 ($3,000/13 1/2 months lease, $40,500/year). This meticulously renovated East Watertown 2-BR, 2-full baths condominium is located in the Charles River Towers and is in turn-key condition. It offers an expansive open-concept living/dining room, a brand-new kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and two newly renovated baths, one assigned parking space #94 and a bike rack in the garage along with an extra storage bin. A large meeting room on the main floor can be reserved for private events. It also hosts reading clubs, games and a small library. This prime location offers a much sought-after proximity to the scenic Charles River bike paths and the vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment at Arsenal Yards. With easy access to Cambridge, Boston, and major transit routes, this is a rare opportunity that is truly not to be missed

131 Coolidge Avenue Unit 122, Watertown

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adriana Poole from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont.

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