Real Estate

Four Open Houses to Check Out in Watertown This Week

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A quartet of open houses around Watertown this week. $620,000 – 49 Bradford Road Unit 1, 6 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 family, Open Houses: Saturday 12-2 Sunday 12-2

$950,000 – 137 Marshall St., 12 room, 7 bed, 3 bath victorian, Open Houses: Saturday 12-1:30 Sunday 12-1:30

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$810,000 – 328-330 Orchard St., 2 unit, 10 total room, 4 total bedroom 2 family, Open Houses: Saturday 11-12:30 Sunday 11-12:30

$619,900 – 33 Palfrey St. Unit 33, 6 room, 3 bed, 1.5 bath townhouse, Open Houses: Saturday 12-2 Sunday 12-2

Business

Local Bank’s Community Focus Has Vaulted it Into Fortune Magazine’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies

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The list of the nation’s fastest growing companies includes the likes of Facebook, Amazon and … Belmont Savings!?! The local bank made Fortune Magazine’s list of Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies for 2017 – a select list of companies that included just five from Massachusetts and seven savings banks. Fortune summed up the bank’s emergence in a brief description: “Once a sleepy savings bank, this 132-year-old Massachusetts institution is emerging as a regional powerhouse.” Listed on the NASDAQ (and Fortune’s list) as BSB Bancorp, Inc., Belmont Savings has had 18 straight quarters of growth, according to the bank’s end of the year earning’s announcement.

Real Estate

Several Open Houses for Home Seekers to Check Out in Watertown

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Watertown has a number of open houses this weekend. $679,900 – 28 Rangeley Road, 8 room, 4 bed, 1.5 bath colonial, Open Houses: Saturday 12:30-2 Sunday 12:30-2

$633,000 – 49 Bradford Road Unit 1, 6 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 family, Open Houses: Saturday 12-2 Sunday 12-2

$669,000 – 25 Capitol St., 8 room, 5 bed, 1.5 bath colonial, Open House: Sunday 12-2

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$629,000 – 67-69 Palfrey Unit 2, 7 room, 3 bed, 1 bath low-rise, Open House: Sunday 12-1:30

$599,000 – 67-69 Palfrey Unit 1, 6 room, 2 bed, 1 bath low-rise, Open House: Sunday 12-1:30

$629,000 – 9-11 Dunton Unit 2, 7 room, 3 bed, 1f 0h bath half duplex, Open House: Sunday 12-1:30

Real Estate

Four Homes Sell in Watertown This Week, Including a Single Family and a 2-Family

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Four Watertown homes sold this week. $616,000 – 31 Duff St., 7 room, 4 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, Cape single-family home

$810,000 – 784 Belmont St., 2 unit, 9 total room, 5 total bedroom, 2 Family multi-family home

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$480,000 – 32 Whites Avenue Unit D33, 4 room, 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, Mid-Rise condo/townhouse

$935,000 – 67- 69 Dexter Ave., 2 unit, 13 total room, 6 total bedroom, 2 Family – 2 Units Up/Down multi-family home

Business

Watertown-Belmont Chamber Members Bid Farewell, Look at the Future

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In a gathering that was one part celebration and one part farewell, members of the local business community, Town officials and friends came together last Thursday one last time to toast the Watertown-Belmont Chamber of Commerce as the group is about to close for business. The event at the Oakley Country Club was a membership appreciation event, and also looked toward the future for the business community in the area. “Want to really say thank you to all the people in this room for what you have done for the Chamber of Commerce for the past few decades,” said Bob Airasian, co-president of the Chamber Board of Directors. “All the hours you have put in, all the resources you have committed – we appreciate it so much, it is hard to put into words.” Airasian also thanked the other WBCC co-president, Mike Albano, who has been president or co-president for the past six years.

Real Estate

Watertown Open Houses: A Cape, a Duplex, a Bungalow & More

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Check out the wide variety of open houses around Watertown this week. $650,000 – 10 Merrifield Ave., 7 room, 3 bed, 1 bath bungalow, Open Houses: Saturday 11:30-12:30 Sunday 1-2

$849,900 – 133-135 Maplewood St., 2 unit, 13 total room, 6 total bedroom, Open Houses: Saturday 12:30-2 Sunday 12:30-2

$629,000 – 67-69 Palfrey Unit 2, 7 room, 3 bed, 1 bath low-rise, Open House: Sunday 12-2

$599,000 – 67-69 Palfrey Unit 1, 6 room, 2 bed, 1 bath low-rise, Open House: Sunday 12-2

$629,0009 – 11 Dunton Unit 2, 7 room, 3 bed, 1 bath half duplex, Open House: Sunday 12-2

$480,000 – 612 Main St., 4 room, 2 bed, 1 bath cape, Open Houses: Saturday 2:15-3:45 Sunday 2:15-3:45

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$949,000 – 29-31 Hillcrest Cir., 2 unit, 15 total room, 4 total bedroom 2 family, Open Houses: Saturday 12-1:30 Sunday 12-1:30

$879,000 – 56 Putnam St., 3 unit, 14 total room, 5 total bedroom 3 family, Open Houses: Saturday 12-2:30 Sunday 12-2:30

$879,900 – 144 Winsor Ave., 6 room, 4 bed, 2.5 bath gambrel/dutch, Open Houses: Saturday 9-11 Sunday 9-11

$689,000 – 25 Capitol St., 8 room, 5 bed, 1.5 bath colonial, Open House: Sunday 12-1:30

$641,000 – 49 Bradford Road Unit 1, 6 room, 2 bed, 2 bath 2/3 family, Open House: Saturday 12-2 Sunday 12-2

Business

Event on Thursday About What’s Happening with the Watertown-Belmont Chamber

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Officials from the Watertown-Belmont Chamber of Commerce invite those interested in finding out what’s happening with the chamber to an event on Thursday evening. WBCC sent out the following information:

Find Out What’s Happening at the Watertown-Belmont Chamber of Commerce. The Watertown-Belmont Chamber is hosting a Membership Appreciation event. Come hear what’s happening at the WBCC. Representatives from the Newton-Needham Regional Chamber will also be at the event

WHEN: Thursday, February 8, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Oakley Country Club, 410 Belmont Street, Watertown

This will be a FREE event for all members, non-members, past members, Watertown and Belmont businesses, non-profits and town representatives.