Waterbridge Condominium, a six-story building completed in 1986, is located in the vibrant Newton Corner neighborhood, just 6 miles west of Downtown Boston. The building houses 158 units and offers a blend of modern amenities and convenient urban living. Its brick facade and balconies on select units provide a welcoming exterior, while the rooftop area offers a communal space for residents to enjoy.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Features
Waterbridge Condominium offers a range of 1 to 2-bedroom units, catering to various lifestyle needs. The one-bedroom units range from 636 to 1,057 square feet, typically priced around $520,000. These units feature one to one and a half bathrooms, hardwood floors, and large windows that allow natural light to flood the space. The kitchens are equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, making meal preparation a delight.
The two-bedroom units, ranging from 901 to 2,361 square feet, are priced between $525,000 and $630,000. These units often include two bathrooms, with some featuring en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets in the primary bedrooms. The open layout living areas extend to private balconies, offering beautiful views of the surrounding area. Many units have been updated with modern fixtures, recessed lighting, and energy-efficient balcony sliders. In-unit laundry and central air conditioning add to the convenience and comfort of these homes. Monthly HOA fees range from $700 to $800, covering heat, water, sewer, insurance, maintenance, snow removal, trash, air conditioning, and reserve funds.
Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle
Waterbridge Condominium boasts a variety of amenities designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. The building features an indoor heated pool, perfect for year-round swimming, and a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. The sauna provides a relaxing retreat after a long day. The outdoor communal area is professionally maintained, offering a pleasant space for socializing and relaxation.
The building is equipped with an elevator for easy access to all floors and a large, sunny lobby that welcomes residents and guests alike. Indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces are available for gatherings and events. Additional conveniences include air conditioning, dishwashers, microwaves, and refrigerators in each unit. The property is managed by an on-site superintendent, ensuring that maintenance and other needs are promptly addressed. Secure storage rooms and bicycle storage are also available for residents.
Vibrant Community with Rich History
Newton Corner, one of the 13 villages that make up Newton, offers a rich history and a vibrant community atmosphere. The area is known for its historical significance, dating back to the late 17th century, and its transformation into a major manufacturing hub in the mid-19th century. Today, Newton Corner is a blend of residential and commercial spaces, with ongoing renovations and new constructions.
Residents can enjoy a variety of parks, including Farlow Park, Burr Park, and Eliot Memorial Park, which offer athletic fields, playgrounds, and peaceful green spaces. The Charles River and its walking/biking paths provide a scenic route for outdoor activities. The neighborhood is home to a mix of chain and independent restaurants. Thai Amarin on Centre Street serves traditional Thai dishes, while Social Restaurant and Bar offers a diverse menu with signature cocktails. Sweet Rossella Bakery on Vernon Street is a family-operated Italian bakery known for its delicious pastries. For grocery shopping, residents can visit Whole Foods Market on Washington Street, just a short drive away.
Newton Corner hosts several annual events, including Family FunFEST in May, Fourth of July celebrations, and the Harvest Fair in October. The Newton House Tour in May is a celebration of local architectural history and design. The area is also known for its excellent schools, with Underwood Elementary, Bigelow Middle, and Newton North High all receiving high ratings.
Convenient Access to Public Transit and Major Routes
Waterbridge Condominium is well-connected to various transportation options, making it easy for residents to commute and explore the surrounding areas. The building is located near several bus stops, including Watertown St Opp Aldrich Rd, Watertown Yard, and Mt Auburn St & Main St, providing access to routes such as Needham Junction - Watertown Square, Dedham Mall - Watertown Yard, and Watertown Square - Harvard Station. These stops are all within a five-minute walk from the building.
For those who prefer train travel, the Newtonville station on the Framingham/Worcester Line and the Waverley station on the Fitchburg/South Acton Line are both within a short drive. The Boston College Station on the Green Line - B is also easily accessible, providing a direct route to downtown Boston.
The building's proximity to major highways, including the Massachusetts Turnpike, Route 16, and Storrow Drive, ensures convenient access for drivers. General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport is approximately 12 miles away, making it a 20-minute drive for those who need to travel by air.
With a high Walk Score, residents can easily access nearby amenities and services on foot. The area is also very bikeable, with dedicated bike lanes and paths, including the Charles River Greenway, providing a safe and enjoyable route for cyclists.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
3/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
83/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
93/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
54/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Casey (W.O. James P.) Park
4 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis
Charles River Greenway
6 min walk
Boyd Park
6 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Saltonstall Park
10 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Stearns Park
11 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Watertown Linear Park
11 min walk
How Park
12 min walk
Basketball
Dog Park
Trails
Watertown Riverfront Park
13 min walk
Forte Park
13 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Soccer
Schools
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