PRICED TO SELL. Payson Estate.. the highest point in Watertown and one of Greater Boston's iconic mansions. This rarely available top floor unit with one level living has amazing views of both Boston and Fresh Pond. Enjoy the peaceful setting near the Oakley Country Club and the sunrises and sunsets of this amazing skylit unit.. The layout consists of a large open living and dining area with soaring ceilings and skylights. There is a galley style kitchen. Two large bedrooms on either side with great closet space and lots of light. There is in unit laundry room and large closet with additional storage in the basement. Plenty of outdoor parking for owners and guests(one deeded space is included). Beautiful south facing swimming pool for residents. This is a small association with many amenities for its residents. The estate is located 3 miles from Cambridge. Close to public transportation and has easy access to major roadways.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 17.4
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15.3 x 12.8
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 226
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 196
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Primary Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Living Room Dimensions: 21.6 x 196
- Living Room Sqft: 4230
- Entry Foyer Level: 3
- Living Room Level: First
- Living Room Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement Description: N
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1.5
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Half
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: First Floor, In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Heat Pump, Electric
- Heating: Yes
Interior Features
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 7.8 x 10.2
- Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Kitchen Level: First
- Kitchen Sqft: 78
Exterior and Lot Features
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association, In Ground
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pool, Elevator(s)
- Association Fee: 922
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 922
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6122.09
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Located at the top of Oakley Country Club
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: M:1117 B:0001X L:0021, 853646
- Zoning: CR
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1882
- Building Area Total: 1287
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: Payson Estate
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Property Age: 143
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Electric Range
- Water Source: Public
Home Features
- Security Features: Intercom