242 Cross St., Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,750,000
Est. $9,314/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,166
Sq Ft
$808
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1952
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
6
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73300407

About this home

"House Beautiful" depicts this meticulously and tastefully renovated 8 room Center Entrance Colonial, the sunbathed spaces on the first floor feature a living room with wood-burning fireplace and hard wood floors. The open floor plan offers a dining room with sliders complemented by a stunning state of the art gourmet kitchen highlights include high end S/S appliances and bay window overlooking a beautiful garden. The generous home office opens to a bright family room with walls of glass and vaulted ceiling, a beautiful full bath completes the 1st level. The 2nd level includes 3 bedrooms, a gorgeous designer bath and walk-up attic offering expansion potential. The lower level has a finished room with fireplace ideal for play/recreation room, ample storage and laundry. The exterior offers thoughtfully designed landscaped grounds, oversized deck, irrigation system & one car garage with direct entry. Proximity to school, park, Belmont Center and public transportation enhance this home.

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,569,000
Final Sale Price: $1,750,000
Difference: +$181,000 (+11.5%)
Performance Metrics
111.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
6
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $724
Sale $/sq ft: $808
This property sold for $808 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 6 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Property Category
Residential
Year Built
1952
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
2,166 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Heating
Oil, Fireplace
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
Central Air
Has Cooling
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
2
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Cabinets - Upgraded, Office, Play Room, Walk-up Attic
Laundry Features
In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Partially Finished, Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Window Features
Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Door Features
Storm Door(s), French Doors

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Block
Exterior Features
Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping
Patio/Porch Features
Deck
Spa Features
Private
Has Spa
Yes
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.18 acres
Lot Size
7,793 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.1800
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
1
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
Yes
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
1

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community Features
Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
HOA
No
Senior Community
No

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$13,063
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
$1,237,000
Parcel Number
361777
Zoning
RES

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Renovated Since
Attached Property
No

Location

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Neighborhood

242 Cross St., Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Winnbrook
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Cue/Bms
Rating information coming soon
High School
Bhs
Rating information coming soon

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,089
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

10.3%
Price Range
7
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 9, 2024
$1,750,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 7
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Listed for Sale
Oct 9, 2024
$1,569,000
Original listing
Agent: Barbara Nolan Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 9, 2024 New Listing Added $1,569,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
6 days
Price per Sq Ft
$808

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $13,063 $1,237,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$13,063
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,237,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Barbara Nolan
Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Agent MLS ID BB910400
Office MLS ID AN6190

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