Sold
Last Sold Price
$940,000
5 beds2,478 sqft

4 Watson Rd, Lexington, MA 02421

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.16 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$379/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

In a coveted neighborhood at the top of Follen Hill, this 1930 center entrance Colonial with a glorious third floor addition awaits your consideration. The classic front to back living room with a brick fireplace opens to a charming screened porch. The formal dining room has a glass-doored corner hutch and a delightful chandelier. The kitchen has an inviting bay-windowed breakfast area that overlooks a Cambridge style level backyard with a bluestone patio and gardens about to come into full bloom....In a coveted neighborhood at the top of Follen Hill, this 1930 center entrance Colonial with a glorious third floor addition awaits your consideration. The classic front to back living room with a brick fireplace opens to a charming screened porch. The formal dining room has a glass-doored corner hutch and a delightful chandelier. The kitchen has an inviting bay-windowed breakfast area that overlooks a Cambridge style level backyard with a bluestone patio and gardens about to come into full bloom. The second floor has four corner bedrooms, one of which is used as a pleasant office. On the full-dormered third floor, two front to back bedrooms and a bath could be a master suite option. The basement has a finished family room. Garage. Hardwood floors. High baseboards and crown moldings. Buderus gas burner. Marvin windows. Professional landscaping. Sprinkler system. Registered land. This appealing property is an ideal location for commuting and shopping at Wilson Farms.
  • Listed by: C. J. Snow • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
  • Listed by: Andrea Snow • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 06/03/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71830815
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Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

102.2%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, C. J. Snow; Barrett Sotheby's International Realty, Andrea Snow

Sold By Senne, Steve O Brien

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Property Information for 4 Watson Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $11,412 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Lexington
  • Area: MA-Lexington
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 7,000 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2478.0
  • Color: Light Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bowman School
  • High School: Lexington High
  • Middle School: Clarke Middle
  • Neighborhood: Follen Hill

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater(Separate Booster), Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Closet, High Speed Internet Hookup, Entrance Foyer, Office
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch - Screened, Patio
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Tandem, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Wall AC, None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 80.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 8.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 285.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Skylight,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom4 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 228.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Skylight,Closet,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Attic Access,Recessed Lighting
  • Bedroom5 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 9.0
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - 1/4,Flooring - Vinyl
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.0
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 3.0
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 48.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 56.0
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.0
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
  • Bathroom3 Width: 7.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 156.0
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 210.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup
  • Family Room Length: 21.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 10.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 165.0
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Dining Area,Pantry,Cable Hookup
  • Kitchen Length: 15.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 18X8
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 252.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 144.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,High Speed Internet Hookup
  • Room Office Length: 12.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 12.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: 549502
  • Assessments: $768,000
  • Book: 1333
  • Lot: 254
  • Map: 22
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: Resident'l

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Frontage: 70.00
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 4 Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #551443364

$940,000
—
Jun 3, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71830815

$940,000
—
May 13, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71830815

—
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #551443364

$940,000
06/03/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71830815

$940,000
05/13/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71830815

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4 Watson Road

Taxable Value

Land

$1,009,000

Additions

$535,000
Total$1,544,000

Tax Record

2026

$19,007 ($1,584 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

2,000 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,000 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

560 SqFt

Stories

3

Lot Size

7,000 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1930

Year Renovated

1930

Zoning

RS

County

MIDDLESEX

APN

LEXI M:0022 L:000254

Schools near 4 Watson Road

This home is within Lexington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bowman Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jonas Clarke Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lexington High School
Public9 to 12

Waldorf School Of Lexington
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4 Watson Road, Lexington, MA 02421
$940,000
5
2,478
7,000
$679,500
4
1,855
7,000
$1,160,000
3
1,895
7,000
$960,000
4
2,303
7,500
$1,299,000
6
3,040
6,970
$718,000
4
1,765
8,120

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