Dimensions12 x 10
LevelSecond
278 Belmont Street # 278, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
$3,200/mo
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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental perfectly situated where Watertown, Belmont, and Cambridge meet. The bright, open-concept living and dining area features refinished dark hardwoods, recessed lighting, crown molding, and convenient in-unit laundry. Modern comforts include central A/C, efficient gas heat, gas cooking, and an updated full bath. Enjoy exclusive-use front and back covered porches, shared patios, basement storage, and 2 dedicated tandem parking spaces. Commuting is effortless with the #73 bus just steps away for direct access to Harvard Square, Boston, local dining, and shopping.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
99.3%
Price Range
1
Previous Sales
Property Timeline
Listed for Rent
Nov 12, 2026
$3,200
Original listing
Office: Compass
Previous Transaction - MLS #72290798
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Previously Sold
May 1, 2018
$465,000
MLS #72290798
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Rent | $3,200 | - | - | Original listing |
| 05/01/2018 | 🏷️ Previously Sold | $465,000 | - | - | MLS #72290798 |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Tax history not available | ||
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Lease
Style
Condominium
Year Built
1930
Living Area
946 sq ft
Lot Size
0.00
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Rental Details
Available
Jan 1, 2027
Lease Term
Term of Rental(12)
Rent Includes
Hot Water, Water, Gardener, Parking
Security Deposit
$3,200
Required
First MonthLast MonthDepositReferencesInsurance
Pets
Yes w/ Restrictions
Pet Policy
Dogs OKCats OKRestrictions Apply
Interior
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
None
Laundry
Second Floor, In Unit
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
Porch, Patio
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Patio
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
None
Sewer
None
Gas
None
Other
None
Building & Pet Policy
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Unit/Building
278
Sq Ft Source
Unit Floor Plan
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Property Overview
Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Rent
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
946 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Entry Level
2
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
946 sq ft above grade
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 13
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 13
LevelSecond
LevelSecond
FeaturesNo
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Patio
Room Markers
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (2)
BABathroom (2)
DDining (1)
LLiving (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Laundry:
Second Floor, In Unit
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Forced Air
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Sewer:
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Patio
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Watertown School District local
A-
School Safety
2024-25
1.0%
Low
0.8%
Suspensions
0.2%
In-School
0.2%
Emergency
4.5% below state avg
Elementary Schools
8 schools
Star Academy (Watertown Campus)
0.6 mi
Grades PK-12
Perkins School for the Blind
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
Jewish Community Day School
2.5 mi
Grades K-08
Atrium School
2.6 mi
Grades K-06
St. Stephen's Armenian School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-05
A
Hosmer School
0.6 mi
|
#131 of 825
|
Score: 57.5
Improved 121 spots from last year
-0.7 below state avg
693 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A
Cunniff School
1.9 mi
|
#158 of 825
|
Score: 56.6
Improved 28 spots from last year
-1.6 below state avg
373 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
A+
James Russell Lowell School
891.9 mi
|
#81 of 825
|
Score: 60.3
Improved 83 spots from last year
+2.1 above state avg
458 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-05
Middle Schools
1 school
B+
Watertown Middle School
1.5 mi
|
#110 of 352
|
Score: 48.5
Improved 9 spots from last year
-9.8 below state avg
591 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
High Schools
2 schools
Walker Beacon School
1.5 mi
Grades 07-12
B+
Watertown High School
1.6 mi
|
#107 of 346
|
Score: 60.1
Improved 123 spots from last year
+1.9 above state avg
728 students
Diverse
18 sports
• 1,578 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
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Location
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Neighborhood
278 Belmont Street # 278, Watertown MA 02472
Watertown, MA 02472
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Meghan Logan
Listing Office
Compass
Office Phone
617-752-6845
Agent MLS ID
CN263221
Office MLS ID
AN3337
Listing Data Updated
Nov 12, 2026 3:10 PM 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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