138 Forest St

Taxes: $9,016 (2026)

About this home

Great opportunity to own this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home perfectly situated in a desirable central Watertown neighborhood. Offering a traditional layout, generous outdoor space, and plenty of potential, this property is an ideal opportunity to make it your own and create the home you’ve been looking for. The 1st floor features a welcoming living room w/ a fireplace and hardwood floors, along w/ a spacious dining room w/ hardwood flooring that flows naturally into the kitchen. An additional office provides flexible space for working from home, a study, or a playroom, while a convenient half bath completes the 1st floor. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 bright corner bedrooms, each offering good natural light, along w/ a full bathroom. The lower level provides excellent potential for additional finished living space and includes a walkout to the large backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play, or simply enjoying the space. The location is hard to beat just around the corner from the newly renovated Lowell Elementary School and minutes from Watertown’s new net-zero high school. Enjoy easy access to Waverley Square and the commuter rail, Arsenal Yards, Watertown Square, Cambridge, and Boston, w/ convenient access to major transportation routes. A wonderful opportunity to put your own stamp on a home in a highly desirable Watertown location.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Heat Pump, Individual

Type

Detached

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Master Bath

No

Roof

Aluminum

Lot

Fenced/Enclosed

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Walk Out, Unfinished Basement

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Exterior

Porch - Enclosed