Welcome to this beautifully updated 3BR/3.5BA center-entrance Colonial in one of Watertown’s most desirable neighborhoods. The first floor offers an open kitchen/dining area with large island and ample cabinetry, ideal for entertaining. A living room with wood-burning fireplace and bright sunroom—perfect as an office/den—add to the charm. Upstairs, the primary suite features a full bath, closet, and private deck. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room complete the level. The finished basement provides a family room, full bath, laundry, and storage. The 3rd floor, with HVAC/plumbing in place, offers potential for another suite. A mudroom adds convenience. Classic charm meets modern updates: renovated kitchen/baths, windows, roof, siding, electric, HVAC. Multiple decks, a patio, and a lovely yard create great outdoor space. Steps to: newly renovated Lowell School, Cushing Sq., transit, restaurants. Minutes to: Cambridge & Boston.
Sold for $1,550,000 on 11/06/25
$1,550,000
30 Merrill Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
3beds
2,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
5,330 Square Feet Lot
$1,556,300 Zestimate®
$574/sqft
$4,688 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,556,300
$1.45M - $1.68M
$4,688/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 07, 2025 at 02:19pm
Listed by:
Bob Airasian 617-515-1560,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont 617-484-5300
Bought with:
Erica Carson
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73425061
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior
- Level: Second
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 3 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6 x 8
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting, Decorative Molding
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Family room
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 399
- Dimensions: 19 x 21
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 x 16
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 11 x 23
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom, Sun Room, Mud Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,700
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,250
- Finished area below ground: 450
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Composite, Patio, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,330 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: M:0432 B:0007 L:0086,849555
- Zoning: S-6
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Location
- Region: Watertown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Sold | $1,550,000+0.3%$574/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425061 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2025 | Contingent | $1,545,000$572/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425061 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,545,000-0.3%$572/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425061 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Contingent | $1,550,000$574/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425061 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+110.9%$574/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73425061 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,647 +8.2% | $1,168,400 +8.4% |
| 2024 | $12,609 -6.7% | $1,077,700 +8.2% |
| 2023 | $13,520 +12.4% | $995,600 +9.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02472
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10J.R. Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Watertown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Watertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lowell
- Middle: Wms
- High: Whs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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