
153 Watson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
What This House Offers
Federal style single family Colonial located on lovely residential street. Offering elegant living room with fireplace and built-in bookcases,adjacent enclosed... sunroom,gracious dining room accented with paneled chair railing and period chandelier. Country kitchen with quality appliances and 4 season porch,overlooking landscaped fenced in yard completes the first floor. Spacious master bedroom includes cedar closets. Radiant floor heating,walk-in shower,double sinks and full bath with marble surround compliments the master bathroom. Generous size additional bedrooms. Added features are; double stack W/D on 2nd floor,finished basement,steam shower on lower level,newer boiler and detached single car garage. Convenient to highly acclaimed Belmont schools. Public transportation and local golf course nearby. Pets considered on a case by case basis. NEED 48 HOUR NOTICE. Preferred showings on Saturday from 12-4. MLS ID 73522397
Unit
- $8,800
Total Monthly Price - 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3500 sq. ft.
- Available Now
153 Watson Rd is a single-family home for rent in Belmont, MA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$8,800
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1860
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 3rd floor
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- 3500 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Steam Shower
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 1 Car Parking Space
Lot Details
- 5882 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $8,800
- Property Available on 2026-08-01
- Assessor Parcel Number 358775
- Rent includes water, sewer, gardener
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Belmont, MA 02478
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Mary Lee Burbank
Grades K-5
Public
Roger Wellington Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
EFB – École Française de Boston
Grades PK-5
Private
Winthrop L Chenery Middle School
Grades K-8
Public
Fayerweather Street School
Grades PK-8
Private
Belmont High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Waldorf High School of Massachusetts Bay
Grades 9-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Lesley University
Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi)
Lesley University, Porter
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Harvard University
Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)
Tufts Univ., Medford
Drive: 8 min (3.9 mi)
Discover Belmont Center, Belmont, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 153 Watson Rd proximity to Cushing Square, Star's at Cambridge, and Alewife Brook Parkway Shopping Center. Cushing Square is 1.4 miles away, and Star's at Cambridge is within a 24 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 153 Watson Rd has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.1 miles. Transit options include Alewife and Davis Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 153 Watson Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and Beaver Brook Reservation.
Airports
Living in Belmont Center provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 21 minutes from 153 Watson Rd.
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