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25 Lovell Rd Watertown — Photo 1 of 23

25 Lovell Rd Watertown — Photo 1 of 23

$1,395,000

25 Lovell Rd, Watertown, MA 02472

Watertown, MA 02472

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

2,160

Style

Single Family

Built

1930

Character and quality meet major recent upgrades in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, ideally located in one of Watertown's most sought-after neighborhoods. This inviting property offers spacious living areas, flexible bonus spaces, and numerous improvements. The updated kitchen features SS appliances, quartz countertops, a coordinating backsplash, and decorative wood wall trim. The adjoining family room boasts a cathedral ceiling and opens directly to the elevated deck, both offering wonderful views over the lush garden, perfect for spending quality time with friends and loved ones. The fireplaced living room showcases hardwood floors and opens into an oversized sunroom, ideal for a home office, den, or playroom. The dining room features hardwood floors, decorative molding, and a classic chair rail. The spacious primary bedroom includes 2 closets and a newly built private bath with natural light, a double-sink vanity, and enclosed glass walk-in shower. 2 additional good-sized bedrooms round out the second floor, while the main tiled bathroom is also bright and sunny, with a tub and shower. Another room on the 2nd floor offers a second home office option. The walk-up unfinished attic (with new skylights) and the basement, with its great ceiling height, both offer excellent expansion potential. There is also a one-car garage. Major updates include the kitchen, primary bathroom, windows, whole-house insulation, Navien hot water, 200-amp electrical, and main drainpipe replacement. Located just down the street from the brand-new net-zero Watertown High School and renovated Lowell Elementary School, and moments from Victory Field/Park. Enjoy easy access to Watertown Square, the Charles River, Arsenal Yards, Cambridge, and Boston — a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a highly desirable location.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$646/sqft
Local Avg (Watertown)$553/sqft
17% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Watertown, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,395,000
Annual Taxes$14,745

Parking

Garage1
Off-Street3

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms9
Fireplaces1
FlooringFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWall Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningS-6

Property & Lot

Acres0.14
SqFt Lot6,000
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Bike Path • Conservation Area

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
OfficePrimary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

12 x 24

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl First

12 x 13

Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding, Decorative Molding

Kitchen
Lvl First

10 x 20

Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances

Office
Lvl Second

5 x 6

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Family Room
Lvl First

14 x 19

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

12 x 19

Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

11 x 12

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

10 x 12

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

4 x 4

Bathroom - Half

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

6 x 8

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

6 x 9

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Population

35,620

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$126K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

52.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Middlesex County

2,698 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+3% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,713 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,160 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,000 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Bob Airasian

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

MLS® Number: 73581115

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