16 Lyons St, Watertown, MA 02472
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16 Lyons St
Watertown, MA 02472

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft

$1,386,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,103/mo*
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$1,386,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,103/mo*
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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$924

About this House

NO BROKER FEE! Completely renovated townhouse on the Cambridge line awaits new tenants! This bi-level unit has THREE full baths, a new open concept kitchen/living area, three good sized bedrooms (one with en-suite bath) and a fully finished basement area. Amenities include marble counters, high contrast finishes, stainless appliances, new flooring throughout, laundry in unit, and parking for four cars. Located just steps to the bus stop for a 15 minute total trip to Harvard Sq and right on the Watertown-Cambridge Greenway connecting to Fresh Pond. Located at the end of a dead end street, it's great for working professionals, students, and families alike. Coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery store all within a 5 minute walk! Available March 1st with some potential flexibility. Pets allowed on a case by case basis.

Please note: Lease until 8/31/25 with the option to renew at $4,200 at that time.

Deposits: 1st and last month's rent.

Lease until 8/31/2025 with the option to renew at that time at the rate of $4,200/month.
16 Lyons St, Watertown, MA 02472 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,500 sqft apartment. It last sold for $962,500 on Dec 30, 2020 (23,963% above the $4,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 10, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,386,300, with a rent estimate of $4,126/month.

Home Details for 16 Lyons St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 16 Lyons St

DatePriceEventSource
02/10/2025$4,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/28/2025$4,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
11/11/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
10/24/2022$3,850PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
10/12/2022$4,125Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
07/28/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
07/19/2022$2,350Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
03/07/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network_1
01/25/2022$3,850PriceChange
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12/13/2021$4,000Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
12/30/2020$962,500Sold
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06/16/2020$3,300ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/04/2020$3,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/16/2019$3,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/15/2019$3,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/13/2019$3,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
01/31/2018$3,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/20/2017$3,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/04/2017$2,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/06/2017$3,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
05/03/1994$297,500Sold
N/A
05/01/1991$290,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Watertown

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$780K
$59.85KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$535
$12MoM
Available listings
83
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,916
Assessment$934,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 16 Lyons St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
192 Larch Rd #2, Cambridge, MA
0.64
Apartment
$600,000
07/03/26
3
2
1,625
354 School St, Watertown, MA
0.77
Apartment
$1,005,000
04/15/26
3
2
2,228
40 Waverly St #3, Brighton, MA
0.87
Apartment
$1,150,000
11/21/25
4
3
1,935
52 Chilton St, Cambridge, MA
0.92
Apartment
$1,431,600
10/20/25
3
1
1,364
97 Fayerweather St #1, Cambridge, MA
0.91
Apartment
$1,080,000
06/01/26
2
1
1,140
52 Garden St #B2, Cambridge, MA
1.33
Apartment
$580,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,335
60 Parsons St, Brighton, MA
1.44
Apartment
$1,250,000
08/04/26
5
3
1,776
70 Leo M Birmingham Pkwy #307, Brighton, MA
0.94
Apartment
$648,000
03/27/26
1
1
673
293 Rindge Ave #2, Cambridge, MA
1.63
Apartment
$870,000
08/14/25
2
2
1,440
93-95 Griswold St, Cambridge, MA
1.48
Apartment
$1,700,000
03/19/26
4
3.5
2,294
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What Locals Say about Watertown

At least 398 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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    "plenty of parks and sidewalks to walkand play with your dog. plenty of other dogs in the neighborhood and people are friendly with your dogs"
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