Nestled above the treetops near Watertown Square, this penthouse 3 bed/2 bath duplex offers commuters dream and a serene city escape in one. The updated kitchenfeaturing stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and gas cookingcaters to modern living. The spacious main level is ideal for entertaining, with a generous living and dining area, sun-drenched bonus sunroom, and an enclosed porch offering added flexibility. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite spans the top floor, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring both a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Skylights fill the space with natural light, and a separate sitting area or office nook adds even more versatility. Comfort and convenience abound with central A/C, an additional ductless mini-split system for the third floor, in-unit laundry, garage parking, and basement storage. Located just two blocks from the Charles River Reservation and offering easy access to Newton, Belmont, Cambridge and Boston.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 17.3 x 20
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12.8 x 10.7
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 9.7 x 13.3
- Primary Bedroom Sqft: 346
- Bedroom 2 Sqft: 136
- Bedroom 3 Sqft: 128
- Primary Bedroom Level: Third
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main, Second
- Bedroom 3 Level: Main, Second
- Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
- Bedroom 3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Living Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 12.3
- Office/Study Room Dimensions: 17.4 x 6.8
- Living Room Sqft: 158
- Office/Study Room Sqft: 117
- Entry Foyer Level: 2
- Living Room Level: Main, Second
- Office/Study Room Level: Third
- Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Office/Study Room Features: Skylight, Window(s) - Picture, Recessed Lighting, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Basement Description: Y
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom 1 Dimensions: 9.7 x 5.4
- Bathroom 2 Dimensions: 8.8 x 11.6
- Bathroom 1 Sqft: 52
- Bathroom 2 Sqft: 102
- Bathroom 1 Level: Second
- Bathroom 2 Level: Third
- Primary Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture
- Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
Interior Features
- Open Floorplan
- Lighting - Overhead
- Recessed Lighting
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Sun Room
- Foyer
- Office
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Skylight
Appliances
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Ductless
- Heating Features: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Ductless
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 12.8 x 14.3
- Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Dining Room Level: Main, Second
- Dining Room Sqft: 182
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12.8 x 14.3
- Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Kitchen Level: Main, Second
- Kitchen Sqft: 183
Exterior and Lot Features
- Porch - Enclosed
- Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 250
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 250
- Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Cuniff
- High School: Watertown Hs
- Middle School: Watertown Ms
Multi-Unit Info
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 9504
- Source Listing Status: New
- County: Middlesex
- Directions: Main St > Lexington St
- Tax Year: 2025
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 4782960
- Zoning: RES
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Utilities
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- for Gas Range
- Water Source: Public
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1918
- Building Area Total: 2219
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: 57-59 Lexington Street Condominium
- Common Walls: No One Above
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Property Age: 107
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Structure Type: 2/3 Family
- Year Built Details: Actual, Approximate, Renovated Since
- Year Built Source: Public Records