
20 Chester St, Watertown, MA 02472
What This House Offers
Spacious and well-maintained condo in a beautifully cared-for home, new interior paint throughout the house, just refurnished the flooring, updated bathroom... with extra washer hook available. The renovated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. High ceilings and an excellent floor plan create a bright and inviting living space. Both bedrooms are great size and offer ample closet storage. Enjoy the convenience of one garage parking space plus a driveway space. Outside, you'll find a private side yard and patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Nestled on a quiet side street, yet just minutes from all the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Watertown Center. Walking distance to Watertown high school, conveniently located near MBTA bus routes 70 and 71, with easy access to Belmont, Cambridge, and beyond. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and convenience in one of Watertown s most desirable locations!
Unit
- $3,200
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1306 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Basement
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Porch
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Community Features
- Garages
- Pool
20 Chester St is a single-family home for rent in Watertown, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
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.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1887
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- 1 Fireplace
- Recessed Lighting
- 1306 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Outdoor Features
- Porch
- Patio
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,200
- Property Available on 2026-07-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 5077560
- Rent includes water, trash collection
Community Details
Overview
- Near Conservation Area
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Jogging Path
- Park
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
Explore Commute Options
- Drive Time--
- Walk Time--
- Bike Ride Time--
- Public Transit--
About the Listing Agent

• 2021, 2022 2023,and 2024 Coldwell Banker International Society of Excellence, Top Fewer than 1% agent internationally • More than $63 million induvidual sales volume in 2022 and 2023, around $80 million team sales volume in 2024 and 2025 • 2023 and 2024 #1 Lexington Real Estate Agent by Volume • 2021 ,2022 2023, 2024 and 2025 # 1 Coldwell Banker New England Bilingual ( Mandarin) Real Estate Agent/ team • 2021, 2022, 2023 2024 and 2025 #1 Lexington Mandarin Speaking Real Estate Agent • 2021 ,2022 and 2023 #1 Indivudial Sales Associate in Coldwell Banker Lexington • 2024 and 2025 #1 Team in Coldwell Banker Lexington • 2022, 2023, 2024 ,2025 and 2026 REAL TRENDS American's Best Top Real Estate Professional, Top 1.5% Nationawide • Real Estate Negotiation Expert • Certified Luxury Homes Marketing Specialist • Million Dollar Guild • Certified New Home Specialist • Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment Certificate (MIT School of Architecture and Planning) Affiliations: · Greater Boston Association of REALTORS® · Member of Institute for Luxury Home Marketing · National Association of REALTORS®
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hosmer Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Watertown Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Watertown High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Perkins School For The Blind
Grades PK-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Bentley University
Drive: 6 min (3 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 7 min (3.3 mi)
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 9 min (3.6 mi)
Boston College
Drive: 10 min (4.3 mi)
Discover East Watertown, Watertown, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 20 Chester St proximity to Watertown Square Plaza, Watertown Square, and Newton Corner. Watertown Square Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Watertown Square is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 20 Chester St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4 miles. Transit options include Warren Street Station and Boston College Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 20 Chester St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.9 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Longfellow National Historic Site, and Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
Airports
Living in East Watertown provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 20 minutes from 20 Chester St.
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