263 Common St, Belmont MA 02478

About this home

Sited on the crest of a knoll on quintessential Common Street, a 1/3 acre between Belmont Center & Cushing Sq, this meandering 5-bed 3.5-bath Colonial blends timeless architecture with modernizations in a charming, fairytale setting. A gracious entry foyer welcomes us into a living room w/3 exposures, fireplace, custom built-ins; dining room w/original built-ins, central kitchen w/ exceptional storage, cozy library & powder room. The 2 main floor bedrooms/bathroom are multi-use spaces & may form a separate suite from the main house for inlaws/au pair. Upstairs is a primary suite w/WIC & renovated luxe bath, 2 corner bedrooms + gut-renovated bath. Updates include roof replacement, new windows across the main house, 7 mini-splits w/3 condensers & electric car charger. 1000-1400sf expansion potential in the attic & basement with finished stairs. Moments to top-rated schools, shops, restaurants & train, this home offers the best of New England living on one of its most picturesque streets.