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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,518 sqft$553/sqft
54 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,760 sq ftLot Size
1939Year Built
$553/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Location, Location, Location! This wonderful 3 bedrooms,1.5 bath home situated close to Belmont High School and within walking distance to the Chenery Middle School, park and public transportation on Washington Street and Concord Ave., minutes to Fresh Pond and Cushing Sq. This central entrance colonial which has been freshly painted, features a living room fireplace, formal dining room, updated kitchen, 1/2 bath and a first floor family room. There is also a finished room in the lower level with...Location, Location, Location! This wonderful 3 bedrooms,1.5 bath home situated close to Belmont High School and within walking distance to the Chenery Middle School, park and public transportation on Washington Street and Concord Ave., minutes to Fresh Pond and Cushing Sq. This central entrance colonial which has been freshly painted, features a living room fireplace, formal dining room, updated kitchen, 1/2 bath and a first floor family room. There is also a finished room in the lower level with direct entry into the one car garage under. Newly installed hot water heater and furnace in 2014. Nicely landscaped yard with a large deck completes this lovely home.
Listing closed: 12/01/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71892299

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,010,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

Belmont, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Renaissance Realty, John G. Montanaro

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest, Maureen DeLeo

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Property Information for 54 Watson Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,269 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Belmont
  • Area: MA-Belmont
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,760 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Public School, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1518.0
  • Color: yellow
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: **burbank
  • High School: Bhs
  • Middle School: Chenery Ms
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oil Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Central, Steam, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Owners prefer a late October closing. **Please check with school Dept. for elementary placement.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:21 P:000080 S:,358919
  • Assessments: $641,000
  • Book: 22908
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: SC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 54 Watson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #561828846

$840,000

+5.3% / yr

Dec 1, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71892299

$840,000
Oct 18, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71892299

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #561828846

$840,000

+5.3% / yr

12/01/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71892299

$840,000
10/18/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71892299

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

Public Records for 54 Watson Road

Taxable ValueLand$764,000Additions$522,000Total$1,286,000
Tax Record2025$14,648 ($1,221 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,518 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,518 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,760 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1994ZoningSCCountyMIDDLESEXAPNBELM M:21 P:000080 S:

Schools near 54 Watson Road

This home is within Belmont School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Mary Lee Burbank School
PublicK to 3

Belmont Middle School
Public7 to 8

Belmont High School
Public9 to 12

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Public4 to 6

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: 54 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 02478
$840,000
3
1,518
5,760
$1,089,000
3
2,000
5,760
$1,215,500
4
2,591
5,760
$465,000
3
1,738
5,760
$420,000
3
1,425
5,400
$439,000
3
1,580
5,580

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