Dimensions13 x 19
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
17 Richmond Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Belmont, MA 02478
$1,359,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,100,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,359,000
Difference:
+$259,000 (+23.5%)
Performance Metrics
123.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
8
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$429
Sale $/sq ft:
$530
This property sold for $530 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 23.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.
With only 8 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 11 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$530/sq ft
Area Median
$668/sq ft
Difference
20.7%
This property sold below the area median, potentially representing good value for the buyer.
About this home
Classic brick and shingle Colonial nestled in a desirable Belmont Hill neighborhood with picturesque views of the Boston skyline! Enter this sunny 2,563 sq ft home to a gracious foyer featuring a wrought iron staircase railing. The spacious Living Room with a wood burning fireplace and beamed ceiling flows to the Dining Room, with lovely crown molding, perfect for entertaining . A kitchen, heated sunroom/office and half bath complete the first floor. The second floor features three large Bedrooms, including a master with en suite, a full bath and an office/playroom. Walk up to a third floor that includes a bonus room plus attic space, great for storage. Accented by an arched front door, and full of charm, this home also boasts hardwood floors, many replacement windows, gas heat, A/C and finished space in the basement, with walkout to the garden. Close to bustling Belmont Center, with its shops and restaurants, Public Transportation, Rte 2, Cambridge and Boston.
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Price & Status History
Market Insights
41.3%
Price Range
9
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73595933
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Oct 28, 2026
$1,875,000
MLS #73595933 - Active
Sold
Jul 12, 2021
$1,359,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 9
Listed for Sale
Mar 24, 2021
$1,100,000
Original listing
Agent: Catherine Tahajian
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $1,875,000 | - | - | MLS #73595933 - Active |
| 07/12/2021 | ✓ Sold | $1,359,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 03/24/2021 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,100,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $12,628 | $1,148,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$12,628
Tax Year 2020
Assessed Value
$1,148,000
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1932
Living Area
2,563 sq ft
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
8
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Washer
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Home Office, Bonus Room, Office, Play Room
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio, Sprinkler System
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Off Street, Tandem
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
None
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$12,628
Assessed Value
$1,148,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
This Is An Estate Sale And Being Sold As Is. A Leak Was Recently Repaired And A Valve Was Added To A Radiator On The 2nd Floor. Measurements Are Approximate. Please See Attached Disclosure Addendum To Be Included With Any Offer.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Estate Sale
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Ivory
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Finished room in the basement approximately 288 sq ft
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
9 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1932
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,563 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
FeaturesBathroom - Full
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 18
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - 3/4
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 20
FeaturesBathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions9 x 10
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Half
LevelFirst
Dimensions12 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
LevelFirst
Dimensions11 x 15
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelFirst
Dimensions14 x 22
FeaturesBeamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Crown Molding
LevelFirst
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPatio
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (3)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (1)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Tile, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Washer
Interior Features:
Home Office, Bonus Room, Office, Play Room
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1932
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Utilities & Systems
Heating:
Baseboard, Hot Water
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
Central Air
Cooling Zones:
1
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Sloped
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Attached, Off Street, Tandem
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Nearby Schools
School District
Belmont School District local
A+
School Safety
2024-25
0.6%
Low
0.6%
Suspensions
0.8%
In-School
4.9% below state avg
Elementary Schools
7 schools
Belmont Day School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
CNS/Pathways Academy
1.3 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Winthrop L. Chenery Upper Elementary School
1.3 mi
|
#164 of 825
|
Score: 56.5
Dropped 14 spots from last year
-1.8 below state avg
1,028 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades 04-06
A+
Winn Brook School
0.4 mi
|
#59 of 825
|
Score: 61.4
Improved 20 spots from last year
+3.2 above state avg
280 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-03
B+
Roger E Wellington School
0.8 mi
|
#257 of 825
|
Score: 52.1
Dropped 239 spots from last year
-6.1 below state avg
388 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-03
A+
Mary Lee Burbank School
1.1 mi
|
#14 of 825
|
Score: 65.6
Improved 34 spots from last year
+7.4 above state avg
258 students
Diverse
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades K-03
A+
Daniel Butler School
1.5 mi
|
#77 of 825
|
Score: 60.4
Improved 1 spots from last year
+2.2 above state avg
254 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Strong Attendance
Grades K-03
Middle Schools
1 school
A+
Belmont Middle School
0.7 mi
|
#16 of 352
|
Score: 62.1
Dropped 14 spots from last year
+3.9 above state avg
727 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
High Schools
4 schools
Le Sallay Studies
0.4 mi
Grades 06-12
Belmont Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
Arlington School
1.3 mi
Grades 08-12
A+
Belmont High School
0.7 mi
|
#11 of 346
|
Score: 75.4
Dropped 1 spots from last year
+17.2 above state avg
1,498 students
Diverse
21 sports
• 2,714 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Grades 09-12
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Neighborhood
17 Richmond Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Belmont, MA 02478
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Catherine Tahajian
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Office Phone
617-484-5300
Agent MLS ID
CN210031
Office MLS ID
AN6190
Listing Data Updated
Jul 13, 2021 4:00 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.
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