OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2019 for $880K

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2,544

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34-36 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Minutes from Cambridge, this Burbank 2 family provides a convenient location to transportation, shops, parks and schools. Located on tree lined and picturesque Watson Road, this 1938 residence has large living rooms with stately fireplaces, good size dining room with corner china cabinets, older kitchens and baths, and 3 bedrooms on each floor. Additional features include: hardwood floors, high ceilings, new gas stove and refrigerator in second floor apartment, great expansion possibilities in walk up attic and basement, enclosed back porches and 2 car garage ( additional parking in driveway ). Great opportunity for end-users and investors to make improvements and quickly build equity in this property, that is priced significantly under the assessed value! This home will not last at this price!

Multi-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

4,770 sq ftLot Size

$346Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Patrick Murphy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with George Mavrogiannidis • Real Estate Advisors Group, Inc.

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•Source:MLS PIN #72514186

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$29K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 34-36 Watson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2021

$14,690 (+30.4%)

$776,000 + $497,000

$1,273,000

2020

$11,264 (+15.6%)

$761,000 + $263,000

$1,024,000

2019

$9,744 (+2.3%)

$565,000 + $270,000

$835,000

2018

$9,526 (+1.3%)

$514,000 + $270,000

$784,000

2017

$9,403 (+1.3%)

$471,000 + $270,000

$741,000

2016

$9,282 (+2.9%)

$471,000 + $268,000

$739,000

2015

$9,017 (+15.8%)

$392,000 + $307,000

$699,000

2014

$7,790 (+1.3%)

$321,000 + $256,000

$577,000

2013

$7,691 (+0.9%)

$321,000 + $256,000

$577,000

2012

$7,623 (+3.0%)

$268,000 + $303,000

$571,000

2011

$7,401 (+4.6%)

$268,000 + $291,000

$559,000

2010

$7,077 (+1.6%)

$268,000 + $314,000

$582,000

2009

$6,968

$279,000 + $307,000

$586,000

Tax history for 34-36 Watson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2021

$14,690 (+30.4%)

$776,000 + $497,000

$1,273,000

2020

$11,264 (+15.6%)

$761,000 + $263,000

$1,024,000

2019

$9,744 (+2.3%)

$565,000 + $270,000

$835,000

2018

$9,526 (+1.3%)

$514,000 + $270,000

$784,000

2017

$9,403 (+1.3%)

$471,000 + $270,000

$741,000

2016

$9,282 (+2.9%)

$471,000 + $268,000

$739,000

2015

$9,017 (+15.8%)

$392,000 + $307,000

$699,000

2014

$7,790 (+1.3%)

$321,000 + $256,000

$577,000

2013

$7,691 (+0.9%)

$321,000 + $256,000

$577,000

2012

$7,623 (+3.0%)

$268,000 + $303,000

$571,000

2011

$7,401 (+4.6%)

$268,000 + $291,000

$559,000

2010

$7,077 (+1.6%)

$268,000 + $314,000

$582,000

2009

$6,968

$279,000 + $307,000

$586,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,792 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1938

Sq. Ft.

2,925

Year built

1938

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Middlesex County

APN

358916

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 25, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Basement Information
Basement: Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,544
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,744
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Fuses

Heating & Cooling
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington Street to Watson Road
UnparsedAddress: 34-36 Watson Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,925
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Middlesex County
APN: 358916

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mary Lee Burbank School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
27 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2432 Sq. Ft.	$1,174,008
2224 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2137 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1454 Sq. Ft.	$1,349,244
2830 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2184 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1636 Sq. Ft.	$1,316,284
42 Watson Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1580 Sq. Ft.	$1,327,657

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