Dimensions10 x 9
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
20 Scott Road, Belmont MA 02478
Belmont, MA 02478
$1,190,000
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Sale Statistics
Sale Overview
Original List Price:
$1,295,000
Final Sale Price:
$1,190,000
Difference:
$105,000 (-8.1%)
Performance Metrics
91.9%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
28
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft:
$925
Sale $/sq ft:
$850
This property sold for $850 per square foot
Sale Summary
This property sold for 8.1% below the original asking price.
With only 28 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.
Nearby Sales Comparison
Based on 17 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days
This Property
$850/sq ft
Area Median
$617/sq ft
Difference
+37.8%
This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.
About this home
Beautifully sited on picturesque Scott Road, this Belmont Hill Colonial on a 9,960 sqft lot is waiting to be restored to its former charm and elegance. This first floor includes: a gracious foyer leading to a living room with fireplace, gumwood molding and French door that opens to a large enclosed sunporch. A spacious dining room, older kitchen with breakfast nook and pantry complete this floor. The second floor has three bedrooms, full bath and stairs to an attic with great protentional for additional living space.. Additional features include: high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors and one car garage under. Enjoy the large back yard and prized Belmont Hill location close to the Center, public transportation and easy access to major routes.
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Property History
Market Insights
49.4%
Price Range
30
Total Days on Market
Property Timeline
Current Active Listing - MLS #73579100
Full transaction history available when tracking began
Currently Listed
Sep 17, 2026
$2,350,000
MLS #73579100 - Active
Sold
Aug 13, 2025
$1,190,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 30
Listed for Sale
May 27, 2025
$1,295,000
Original listing
Agent: Patrick Murphy
Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2026 | 🏡 Currently Listed | $2,350,000 | - | - | MLS #73579100 - Active |
| 08/13/2025 | ✓ Sold | $1,190,000 | - | - | Property sold |
| 05/27/2025 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,295,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,814 | $1,125,000 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$12,814
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,125,000
Facts & Features
1 Car Garage
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1929
Living Area
1,400 sq ft
Lot Size
0.23 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
6
Interior
Heating
Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Flooring
Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Range
Fireplace
Living Room
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Full, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry
None
Features
Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle, Rubber
Features
Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch - Enclosed
Parking
Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Total Spaces
2
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Electric Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$12,814
Assessed Value
$1,125,000
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Estate Sale, Please See Listing Agent For Details.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
Seller W/participate
Structure Type
[]
House Color
gray
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
30 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sold
Year Built
1929
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,400 sq ft
Total Rooms
6
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,400 sq ft above grade
Dimensions14 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions16 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelSecond
Dimensions13 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Dimensions13 x 8
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelFirst
Dimensions17 x 13
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood
LevelFirst
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch - Enclosed
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
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:
Laminate, Hardwood
Appliances:
Gas Water Heater, Range
Interior Features:
Sun Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1929
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle, Rubber
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Patio & Porch:
Porch - Enclosed
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
1
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Parking Features:
Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Special Features
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Type:
Living Room
Community Amenities:
Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
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
3 schools
A+
Winn Brook School
0.3 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
A
Brackett School
0.7 mi
|
#119 of 825
|
Score: 58.2
Dropped 6 spots from last year
+0 above state avg
380 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades K-05
Arlington Children's Center
0.8 mi
Grades PK-K
Middle Schools
3 schools
A+
Belmont Middle School
0.6 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
A+
Gibbs School
1.2 mi
|
#32 of 352
|
Score: 59.9
Improved 7 spots from last year
+1.7 above state avg
480 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 06
A+
Ottoson Middle School
1.3 mi
|
#4 of 352
|
Score: 65.7
Improved 13 spots from last year
+7.5 above state avg
977 students
Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
High Schools
3 schools
Le Sallay Studies
0.3 mi
Grades 06-12
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
Belmont Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood
20 Scott Road, Belmont MA 02478
Belmont, MA 02478
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Patrick Murphy
Listing Office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Office Phone
617-484-5300
Agent MLS ID
BB910089
Office MLS ID
AN6190
Listing Data Updated
Aug 13, 2025 6:37 PM EDT
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