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  • $765,900

    478R Belmont St, Watertown, MA 02472

    2beds
    881sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1960
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $765,900 Zestimate®
    $869/sqft
    $3,847 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $765,900

    $705,000 - $827,000

    $3,847/mo

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    What's special

    Rarely available ranch style single family home nestled on the 9th fairway overlooking the tranquil Oakley Country Club, just moments away from Cushing Square, Belmont, Harvard Square. Built in 1960, this home boasts expansive space with lots of natural light, original woodwork and charm but many modern upgrades and updates. Features include an open living room with a cozy ornamental fireplace, dining area. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with a new gas range, and hood (not pictured), new fridge, spacious countertops and lots of cabinets. There is a large bedroom, a fully tiled bath, and a laundry room on this level. A relaxing deck off the living room offers tranquility and privacy. The lower level (not included on the square footage) lends itself to use as a large family room or office, rec room or a second bedroom with access to the very large private backyard. There is also a second full bathroom in the lower level. Other features include a one-car garage parking with a second space on the driveway, hardwood floors, fresh paint, smart thermostat, lots of beautiful built-ins, and plenty of space and storage throughout. New blinds to be installed prior to occupancy. Owner has lovingly maintained the home. A commuter's dream! Close to playgrounds, library, Cushing Square, cafes, transportation, Harvard Sq., & Downtown Boston via the Mass Pike. A perfect escape or a pied-de-terre! House can be furnished or unfurnished. House is lightly furnished. Can be rented short term of at least 3 months with utilities included for $4,000 a month. Furnished rental. House can be unfurnished. Tenants to pay one month broker fee. This is a single family house. Tenants are responsible for all utilities.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 881 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: WATEM1118B0025AL0000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Watertown

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $869/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $749,500
    • Annual tax amount: $8,754

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/7/2024Listing removed--
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    4/22/2024Listed for rent$4,000+14.3%$5/sqft
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    9/11/2022Listing removed--
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    7/13/2022Listed for rent$3,500$4/sqft
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    10/30/1998Sold$247,000$280/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,754 +12.6%$749,500 +12.8%
    2024$7,771 -10.3%$664,200 +4.1%
    2023$8,667 +11.9%$638,200 +9.2%
    2022$7,743 +17.3%$584,400 +8.5%
    2021$6,599 +3.9%$538,700 +2.9%
    2020$6,354 +2.3%$523,400 +8.5%
    2019$6,211 -1.5%$482,200 +3.1%
    2018$6,303 +1.2%$467,900 +4.3%
    2017$6,228 +9.5%$448,400 +7.9%
    2016$5,687 -2.1%$415,700 +7.6%
    2015$5,808 +0.5%$386,400
    2014$5,781 +1.9%$386,400
    2013$5,672 +9.5%$386,400 +7.4%
    2012$5,180 +5.5%$359,700 +2%
    2011$4,910 +0.3%$352,700 -4.1%
    2010$4,897 +1.7%$367,900 -6.4%
    2009$4,813 +4.7%$393,200 -2.6%
    2008$4,596 -0.7%$403,500 -8.9%
    2007$4,628 $442,900
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    Neighborhood: 02472

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