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ActiveListed 69 days ago

$1,900,000

97 Union Street, Watertown, MA 02472

6,480
sqft
Lot sizeThe land that comes with the home, as reported to the MLS.
0.3 acres
Year builtThe year the building was originally built, as reported by the listing agent.
1999
On the marketDays since the home was listed. New listings tend to move fastest.
69 days ago
Property type
Commercial
Price per sqftList price divided by interior living area — handy for comparing homes of different sizes.
$293

What’s Special

RARE WATERTOWN INVESTMENT & REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! An exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-held property in one of Greater Boston's most desirable and ideally located communities. 97 Union Street has a long-standing history as an operating childcare and educational facility, offering an established building with off-street parking and excellent potential for continued use or its next chapter. Ideally situated in Watertown with convenient access to Boston, Cambridge, Belmont, Newton, Waltham and surrounding employment and commercial centers. The property benefits from proximity to major transportation routes, public transportation, neighborhood amenities and the Greater Boston market. The property's long-standing childcare use may present a particularly attractive opportunity for childcare, preschool, educational or similar operators seeking to establish or expand their presence in the area, subject to all applicable licensing, zoning and other requirements. The existing building also provides opportunities for renovation, repositioning and other permitted commercial uses. Investors and developers may recognize additional value in the underlying property and potential redevelopment opportunities, including possible residential or mixed-use concepts, subject to zoning, permitting and municipal approvals. Buyers are responsible for independently verifying the feasibility of any proposed use or redevelopment. Off-street parking adds value and flexibility. Whether the objective is to continue an educational or childcare use, create a future income-producing investment, establish or expand a business, reposition the existing building, or pursue a redevelopment strategy, this property presents numerous possibilities. A rare opportunity to acquire a well-located asset in Watertown and the Greater Boston market. Preference for a qualified buyer prepared to proceed with a timely transaction and quick closing. Buyers and buyer representatives must independently verify all property information, zoning, licensing, permitting, redevelopment potential and proposed uses.

Listing courtesy of Danny Resendes, Ardent Residential Brokerage, LLC · MLS PIN #73562186

Facts & Features

Status
Active
Active status flag
Active
Living area
6,480 sqft

MLS PIN #73562186 · Listed August 11, 2026

Location

97 Union Street, Watertown · All Watertown homes

The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.

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The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.