Watertown Square
A local center with a City area plan; the plan is not a list of completed projects.
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Neighborhood Guide
Discover the green spaces between city streets.
Watertown's parks and conservation areas provide a useful introduction to the city. Arsenal Park, Filippello Park, and Whitney Hill Conservation Area offer different kinds of open space to explore alongside the streets and homes in your search.
Overview
Discover Watertown, one place at a time.
Watertown combines local centers, public open spaces and cultural institutions. Watertown Square is one useful reference point, but Arsenal-area destinations and other parts of the city have their own practical...
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Watertown combines local centers, public open spaces and cultural institutions. Watertown Square is one useful reference point, but Arsenal-area destinations and other parts of the city have their own practical geography.
- Choose among Arsenal Park, Filippello Park and Whitney Hill for different open-space outings.
- Explore the Armenian Museum and Mosesian Center for the Arts through their current programs.
- Use City project information to distinguish planned improvements from amenities already available.
Housing context
Real estate in Watertown
The City publishes historic-preservation resources alongside plans for Watertown Square and the Pleasant Street corridor. Use them to understand...
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The City publishes historic-preservation resources alongside plans for Watertown Square and the Pleasant Street corridor. Use them to understand the setting of an existing home, not to assume planned housing is already built. Review the particular building, condition and current project status.
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Pleasant Street corridor
An actual corridor covered by a City planning study.
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An area covered by the City historic survey listed among its planning resources.
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Try a park visit as part of getting to know the area around a potential home. Compare the recreation setting at Arsenal Park with the...
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Try a park visit as part of getting to know the area around a potential home. Compare the recreation setting at Arsenal Park with the conservation landscape at Whitney Hill, and use the City's open-space resources to find other nearby options.
Lifestyle highlights
- Choose among Arsenal Park, Filippello Park and Whitney Hill for different open-space outings.
- Explore the Armenian Museum and Mosesian Center for the Arts through their current programs.
- Use City project information to distinguish planned improvements from amenities already available.
Dining & coffee
Browse nearby places for dining and coffee options.
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Use Watertown Public Schools in Massachusetts for enrollment guidance, not similarly named districts in other states. Confirm...
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Use Watertown Public Schools in Massachusetts for enrollment guidance, not similarly named districts in other states. Confirm the exact address, grade, documents and placement with the district. Living near a school does not by itself guarantee assignment.
Watertown Square is an MBTA bus connection point. Official route 71 stop data links the square with the Harvard route, where...
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Watertown Square is an MBTA bus connection point. Official route 71 stop data links the square with the Harvard route, where Red Line connections are available. Watertown Square is not a subway station; check current route information and the actual walk to the stop.
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Local sources & visitor information
- Southside (opens in a new tab)
- Watertown historic preservation (opens in a new tab)
- MBTA route 71 official stop data (opens in a new tab)
- Whitney Hill Conservation Area (opens in a new tab)
- Armenian Museum of America (opens in a new tab)
- Mosesian Center for the Arts (opens in a new tab)
- Watertown Square MBTA stop (opens in a new tab)
- Watertown Public Schools registration (Massachusetts) (opens in a new tab)
- Harvard station (opens in a new tab)
- Watertown Square: official MBTA coordinate record (opens in a new tab)
- City of Watertown: parks and open space (opens in a new tab)
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Median sale price, days to offer, sale to list price and homes for sale in Watertown, from MLS PIN, after each month ends.
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