Condos Massachusetts Middlesex County Watertown East Watertown

$3,000 Total Monthly Price

56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12

Watertown, MA 02472

609-933-5280

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,100 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 1

Highlights

Medical Services
Property is near public transit and schools
Community Pool
Tennis Courts
Jogging Path
Park

56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12

About This Home

$3,000 deposit, Available Sep 1

Welcome to this spacious and beautifully maintained 2-bedroom,2-full-bath residence offering comfortable living,exceptional amenities,and a convenient Watertown location. The inviting open-concept living and dining room features wall AC and a sliding glass door leading to your private balcony—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day.The updated kitchen is bright and stylish with white cabinetry and stone countertops,offering plenty of workspace and storage. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and a private en-suite bathroom with a shower. The second bedroom includes a generous closet and is conveniently located near the hall bathroom,which also features an in-unit washer and dryer and a linen closet.Enjoy the convenience of an elevator leading directly to your large garage parking space,which can accommodate an SUV,plus an additional storage closet—ideal for seasonal items,and extra belongings.The professionally managed building features an on-site manager and beautifully landscaped grounds with an in-ground swimming pool,creating a wonderful setting to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Heat and hot water are included in the rent.Ideally located near some of Watertown’s best restaurants,coffee shops,bakeries,and shops,with Arsenal Yards just minutes away offering an impressive selection of dining,shopping,and entertainment. The location is also convenient to Harvard Square and the Red Line,Watertown’s growing biotech hub,and major routes providing easy access to Boston and Cambridge.With its spacious floor plan,private balcony,garage parking,storage,pool,and prime location,this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable and convenient living in Watertown. A must-see! MLS ID 73563127

56 Bigelow Ave is a condo located in Middlesex County and the 02472 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1975

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

1,100 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range with Range Hood Freezer Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Laundry in unit Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $3,000 Property Available on 9/1/26 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 855160 Rent includes heat, hot water, snow removal, gardener, swimming pool, garden area, parking

Location

Property is near public transit and schools

Parking

1 Open Parking Space 1 Car Parking Space

Utilities

Cooling Available Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Medical Services Shops

Overview

Property has a Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Community Pool Tennis Courts Jogging Path Park

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

One-Time Basics
- Due at Move-In
  - Security Deposit - Refundable
    
    $3,000

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

Heat

Contact

Listed by Annie Youssoufian | Boston Brownstones Realty PLLC
Phone Number
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Neighborhood

East Watertown is a great option for renters who want to be near other metro cities. The neighborhood is seven miles from Boston and just four miles from Cambridge, providing easy access for work, school, or entertainment. Boston University and Harvard University are just two schools convenient to East Watertown. Although residents enjoy proximity to Boston, East Watertown has plenty to offer. The neighborhood is home to Watertown Mall along with several big-box stores and popular retailers. This wooded locale has multiple parks like Arsenal Community Park and Skate Park, which provides great views of the Charles River. East Watertown merges the old and new with rental options available for every budget. Renovated historic buildings neighbor modern, high-rise apartments standing side-by-side with small, brick buildings that add extra charm.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning

Heating
Microwave

Range
Freezer

Expenses

Utilities Included

Heat Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Harvard University	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Boston College, Brighton	Drive:	8 min	2.7 mi
Lesley University	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Boston College	Drive:	9 min	3.4 mi

56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12 is within 5 minutes or 2.3 miles from Harvard University. It is also near Lesley University and Boston College, Brighton.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Watertown include Harvard Avenue Station, located 2.5 miles from 56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12. 56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12 is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 10.6 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Harvard Avenue Station	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Allston Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Washington Street	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Warren Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Griggs Street/Long Avenue Station	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Waverley	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Belmont	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Newtonville	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi
Lansdowne	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi
Boston Landing	Drive:	9 min	4.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International	Drive:	18 min	10.6 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

50 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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75 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Watertown Mall	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Arsenal Yards	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi
Star's at Cambridge	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12 has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Longfellow National Historic Site	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Mineralogical and Geological Museum	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Harvard Museum of Natural History	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Chestnut Hill Reservation	Drive:	8 min	3.0 mi

56 Bigelow Ave Unit 12 has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Longfellow National Historic Site, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Harvard Museum of Natural History.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Mount Auburn Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Franciscan Children's Hospital & Rehab Center	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi