Newly renovated and thoughtfully expanded, this move-in-ready Belmont home blends classic charm with modern comfort and flexible living space across multiple levels. Major updates include new electrical, new plumbing, two new central heating and cooling zones, renovated baths, refinished hardwood floors, and a redesigned kitchen with quartz countertops, brass accents, stainless-steel appliances, a BlueStar pro-style gas range, and island seating. The home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a newly expanded top-level suite with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and full bath, ideal as a private suite, guest retreat, or home office. The finished lower level provides additional bonus space for a media room, gym, playroom, or office. Detached 2-car garage. Convenient to schools, parks, Belmont Center, Cambridge, and Boston.Easy to show. Lockbox on site.
Belmont Center, located between Cambridge and Waltham, is a walkable and commuter-friendly Belmont neighborhood with a compact village center and a classic New England streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Leonard Street and Concord Avenue crossroads, where independent cafés, bakeries, bookstores, and small boutiques line the sidewalks. Community pillars include the historic Belmont Town Hall, the Beech Street Center, and the Belmont Gallery of Art. Early-20th-century Colonials and Victorians sit on leafy blocks that slope toward the commuter rail. Pocket greens and playing fields break up the residential grid. Sidewalk life stays active around the station and the central square.
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Offer insights
128 Watson Rd · $1,995,000
$1.97M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.97M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
78 days
The average home goes pending in 20 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
102.9%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Open floorplan
Recessed lighting
Crown molding
Beamed ceilings
Bonus room
Walk-up attic
Finished sheetrock
Internet available (provider unknown)
Storm doors
Insulated windows with screens
Living room fireplace
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor
Second bedroom on second floor
Third bedroom on second floor
Fourth bedroom on third floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Primary suite includes a master bathroom
Kitchen
Gas stove
Remodeled kitchen
Hardwood flooring
Picture window
Pendant and recessed lighting
Low-VOC paints and finishes
Open to adjacent living spaces
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Gas dryer hookup
Laundry located in basement
Flooring
Wood flooring
Tile flooring
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Hydro air system
Central air conditioning
Thermostat (energy-efficient feature)
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Professional landscaping
Rain gutters
Screens
Level lot
Paved public road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
White exterior
Renovated since original construction
Parking
Detached garage
Garage door opener
Two garage spaces
Two covered spaces
Two open/off-street parking spaces
Paved driveway
Construction
Stone foundation
Conventional 2x4/2x6 construction
Asphalt/composition shingle roof
Built originally (public records) and renovated since
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
110V and 220V electric service with circuit breakers
200+ amp electrical service
Gas hookups for range, oven, and dryer
Gas water heater
HOA & community
Neighborhood offers public transportation, shopping, parks, sidewalks and public schools
Not a senior community
Other
Total of 10 rooms
Basement is full, partially finished, with interior entry and concrete construction
Electricity and solar
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Great investment opportunity to own a home in one of Belmont's most desirable locations. Take advantage of the intrinsic value that this 8 room Center Entrance Colonial and Burbank location offer. This home features 3 bedrooms; home office/nursery; 2.5 bathrooms; living room with natural woodwork, beamed ceiling, and fireplace; sunroom; dining room with crown molding; traditional kitchen with mud room; partially finished basement; updated windows, gas furnace, and hot water tank. The home is situated on a nicely landscaped level lot with a detached 2 car garage. The home is within walking distance to all 3 levels of school, Belmont Center, Commuter Train and Public Bus Transportation, Belmont Library, Pool, Skating Rink, and Grove Street Park. Also, the home's location provides convenient access to Memorial and Storrow Drives, Mass Turnpike, and Route 2. Available by appointment.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,932 (+1.7%)
$774,000 + $537,000
$1,311,000
2024
$14,678 (+6.3%)
$965,000 + $425,000
$1,390,000
2023
$13,814 (+3.7%)
$842,000 + $387,000
$1,229,000
2022
$13,317 (+2.6%)
$791,000 + $361,000
$1,152,000
2021
$12,983 (+5.9%)
$825,000 + $300,000
$1,125,000
2020
$12,254 (+17.8%)
$808,000 + $306,000
$1,114,000
2019
$10,398 (+2.4%)
$601,000 + $290,000
$891,000
2018
$10,157 (+1.2%)
$546,000 + $290,000
$836,000
2017
$10,038 (+1.3%)
$501,000 + $290,000
$791,000
2016
$9,910 (+9.1%)
$501,000 + $288,000
$789,000
2015
$9,082 (+5.9%)
$417,000 + $287,000
$704,000
2014
$8,573 (+1.3%)
$341,000 + $294,000
$635,000
2013
$8,465 (+4.3%)
$341,000 + $294,000
$635,000
2012
$8,117 (+2.7%)
$285,000 + $323,000
$608,000
2011
$7,904 (+5.0%)
$285,000 + $312,000
$597,000
2010
$7,527 (+1.5%)
$285,000 + $334,000
$619,000
2009
$7,419
$296,000 + $328,000
$624,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,840
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,840
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
643661S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
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