60 Watson Road, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,215,500
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,591
Sq Ft
$469
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1938
Year Built
1
Garage Space
39
Days on Market
Sold Listed Aug 16, 2017 • MLS# 72214558 Copied! • Updated Nov 8, 2017

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Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,225,000
Final Sale Price: $1,215,500
Difference: $9,500 (-0.8%)
Performance Metrics
99.2%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
39
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $473
Sale $/sq ft: $469
This property sold for $469 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 0.8% below the original asking price.

The property spent 39 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$469/sq ft
Area Median
$718/sq ft
Difference
34.6%

This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

Don't miss this wonderfully updated, custom built 10 room, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Center Entrance Colonial close to the Burbank! Large, sunny living room with fireplace and built-in shelves, dining room with china cabinet. Spacious eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances has easy access to the fenced backyard with its party size deck, hot tub, and patio. Family room with skylight, built-ins and study area and renovated 1/2 bath complete the first floor. Second floor master bedroom suite is the perfect oasis with a stylish, renovated bath (radiant heat floors and roomy shower) and custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, sitting room and updated bath on the second floor. Bedroom and office on third floor both with skylights. Imagine movie night in the lower level theatre room with surround sound, cherry cabinetry and fireplace! Central Air (2010), 5 zone heat (2008), 200 amp service, Irrigation. Ideal location for a Boston or Cambridge commuter.

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Property History

Market Insights

38.7%
Price Range
40
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73581450
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Sep 23, 2026
$1,950,000
MLS #73581450 - Active
Sold
Nov 7, 2017
$1,215,500
Property sold
Days on Market: 40
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Listed for Sale
Aug 16, 2017
$1,195,000
Original listing
Agent: Terry McCarthy Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $11,142 $878,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,142
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$878,000

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1938
Living Area 2,591 sq ft
Lot Size 0.13 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Home Office, Media Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood, Patio
Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $11,142
Assessed Value $878,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures No Closet In 3rd Floor Bedroom; No Radiator In 1/2 Bath; Contact School Department For Elementary School Placement
Possession None
Accepted Financing Contract
Structure Type []
House Color White
Sq Ft Source Measured
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 40 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1938
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,591 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Home Office, Media Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows: Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1938
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Fireplace
Heating Zones: 5
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood, Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Bike Path, Public School, Sidewalks
School District
Belmont School District local
A+
School Safety 2024-25
0.6% Low
0.6% Suspensions 0.8% In-School
4.9% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

3 schools
A+
Mary Lee Burbank School
0.2 mi | #14 of 825 | Score: 65.6
Improved 34 spots from last year
+7.4 above state avg
258 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-03
Ecole Francaise de Boston
0.3 mi
Grades K-05
Fayerweather Street School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

2 schools
A+
Belmont Middle School
0.4 mi | #16 of 352 | Score: 62.1
Dropped 14 spots from last year
+3.9 above state avg
727 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
A+
Gibbs School
1.6 mi | #32 of 352 | Score: 59.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
+1.7 above state avg
480 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
H

High Schools

3 schools
A+
Belmont High School
0.4 mi | #11 of 346 | Score: 75.4
Dropped 1 spots from last year
+17.2 above state avg
1,498 students Diverse
21 sports • 2,714 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
Le Sallay Studies
1.0 mi
Grades 06-12
Arlington School
1.5 mi
Grades 08-12
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Neighborhood

60 Watson Road, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

Listing Information

Listing Agent Terry McCarthy
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
Office Phone 617-484-5300
Agent MLS ID BB922669
Office MLS ID BB2434
Listing Data Updated Nov 8, 2017 11:57 AM EST
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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