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284 Lake St, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$930,000
Est. $5,890/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,708
Sq Ft
$343
Price/Sq Ft
0.17
Acres
1946
Year Built
26
Days on Market
Closed Listed Oct 6, 2017 • MLS# 72239279 Copied!

About this home

This Center Entrance Colonial in the Winn Brook area is sure to delight! A foyer accented by arched doorways welcomes you inside. The large living room with a decorative trim fireplace leads to a family room and first floor laundry room! Enjoy a gracious dining room featuring period moulding and a beautifully updated eat in kitchen with granite countertops, SS appliances and Sub-Zero refrigerator. An updated bath completes the first floor. The second floor features a front to back master bedroom with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Retreat to an office on the third floor with tree top views, wall to wall carpeting and paneled walls and ceiling. Plenty of space in this spacious and sunny 11 room home with Central Air (2016), hardwood floors, newer roof (2015) and irrigation. Ideal commuter location close to Alewife T, MBTA and Routes 2,93,128 and Mass Pike.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1946
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,708 sq ft
Total Rooms
11

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $899,000
Final Sale Price: $930,000
Difference: +$31,000 (+3.4%)
Performance Metrics
103.4%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
26
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $332
Sale $/sq ft: $343
This property sold for $343 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.4% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 26 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$343/sq ft
Area Average
$457/sq ft
Difference
25.0%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1946
Living Area 2,708 sq ft
Lot Size 0.17 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 11

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 2
Basement Finished
Laundry Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Flooring - Laminate, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Closet, Office, Play Room, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch None

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Under, Off Street
Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $11,852
Assessed Value $934,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features: Closet, Office, Play Room, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic
Windows:
Basement: Finished
Laundry: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Laminate, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1946
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
Patio & Porch:
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Under, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

284 Lake St, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

Walkability

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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
E

Elementary Schools

7 schools
A
Winthrop L. Chenery Upper Elementary School
1.4 mi | #159 of 824 | Score: 56.7
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-1.5 below state avg
1,023 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades 04-06
Belmont Day School
1.4 mi
Grades PK-08
CNS/Pathways Academy
1.7 mi
Grades 01-12
A+
Winn Brook School
0.4 mi | #50 of 824 | Score: 62.3
Improved 29 spots from last year
+4.1 above state avg
304 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body Strong Attendance
Grades K-03
A-
Roger E Wellington School
1.0 mi | #250 of 824 | Score: 52.4
Dropped 232 spots from last year
-5.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-03
A+
Mary Lee Burbank School
1.0 mi | #12 of 824 | Score: 65.9
Improved 36 spots from last year
+7.7 above state avg
238 students Diverse
Rising School Strong Attendance
Grades K-03
A+
Daniel Butler School
1.9 mi | #76 of 824 | Score: 60.7
Improved 2 spots from last year
+2.5 above state avg
261 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-03
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
Belmont Middle School
0.6 mi | #15 of 352 | Score: 62.5
Dropped 13 spots from last year
+4.3 above state avg
742 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-08
H

High Schools

4 schools
Le Sallay Studies
0.2 mi
Grades 06-12
Belmont Hill School
1.2 mi
Grades 07-12
Arlington School
1.7 mi
Grades 08-12
A+
Belmont High School
0.8 mi | #10 of 346 | Score: 75.5
Same rank as last year
+17.3 above state avg
1,454 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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Property History

Market Insights

28.1%
Price Range
28
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73526534
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Currently Listed
May 29, 2026
$1,250,000
MLS #73526534 - Active
Sold
Jan 16, 2018
$930,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 28
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Listed for Sale
Oct 6, 2017
$899,000
Original listing
Agent: Catherine Tahajian Office: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 29, 2026 Sold $1,250,000
Oct 6, 2017 New Listing Added $899,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
26 days
Price per Sq Ft
$343

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $11,852 $934,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$11,852
Tax Year 2017
Assessed Value
$934,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Catherine Tahajian
Agent MLS ID CN210031
Office MLS ID BB2434
Listing Data Updated Jan 16, 2018 3:33 PM EST
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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