282 Common St, Watertown, MA 02472
What This House Offers
Lead compliant and updated free standing single family. There is a spacious eat-in kitchen with large picturesque window overlooking the front yard. A second picturesque window in the living room allows sunlight to pour into the home. Hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen including newer appliances and fresh paint. Two fireplaces,one in the main living room and another in the large bonus space on the lower level that also features new flooring. Walk-out from lower level to the rear patio area in the private yard. Conveniently located in Watertown and a short walk to Watertown Square or Cushing Square in Belmont where you'll find shopping,dining and public transit. Available for October! MLS ID 73578398
Unit
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
282 Common St is a single-family home for rent in Watertown, MA
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$4,500
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
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
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2 Fireplaces
- 1200 Sq Ft Home
- Decorative Lighting
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 9999 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped Professionally
Location
- Property is near golf course, public transit, and schools
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Central Heating
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Internet Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,500
- Property Available on 2026-10-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 849613
- Rent includes trash collection, recreational facilities, gardener, extra storage, garden area, laundry facilities, parking
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Shops
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Breed Restrictions
- Small pets allowed
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Watertown, MA 02472
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
20 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Adventures Preschool Childrens
Grades K-5
Private
J.R. Lowell Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Watertown Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Watertown High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Waldorf High School of Massachusetts Bay
Grades 9-12
Private
Orchard Home and School
Grades K-12
Private
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 (2.7 mi) |
| Harvard University | Drive: 6 min (3.2 mi) |
| Boston College, Brighton | Drive: 10 min (4.2 mi) |
| Boston College | Drive: 11 min (4.9 mi) |
Discover Watertown West End, Watertown, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 282 Common St proximity to Cushing Square, Watertown Square Plaza, and Watertown Square. Cushing Square is 0.3 miles away, and Watertown Square Plaza is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 282 Common St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.7 miles. Transit options include Alewife and Warren Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 282 Common St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Beaver Brook Reservation, Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Longfellow National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Watertown West End provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 20 minutes from 282 Common St.
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