3 Emerson St, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,180,000
Est. $6,280/month
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,827
Sq Ft
$646
Price/Sq Ft
0.20
Acres
1931
Year Built
Single Family Residence
Type
5
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 26, 2025 • MLS# 73174451

About this home

Fantastic opportunity for homeowners, builders & developers! to renovate & expand this 8-rm, 3-bdrm, 1.5-bath English Style Colonial on the Cambridge line. It is located in a highly sought-after area, Mere blocks from the Burbank & brand new Middle/High School. this property exudes charm and character of a bygone era. Features include a cozy fireplace, beautiful gumwood trim, deep crown moldings, built-in bookcases & oak floors. The mostly open-concept first flr boasts a large foyer, an entertainment-sized livingrm, diningrm that opens to a den with scenic views of Clay Pit Pond, vintage kitchen & half bath, along with an expandable 3-season porch. The second floor offers a spacious main bedroom w/ two closets & 2-3 additional bedrooms, one of which could serve as a home office, along w/ full hallway bath. Bonus walk-up expandable attic. Detached 2-car garage & driveway on Emerson. The lovely lot offers potential for expansion. Easy to Boston, Cambridge, Fresh Pond, Major Highways,

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,049,000
Final Sale Price: $1,180,000
Difference: +$131,000 (+12.5%)
Performance Metrics
112.5%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
5
Days on Market
Very fast sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $574
Sale $/sq ft: $646
This property sold for $646 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 12.5% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 5 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
1931
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,827 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Interior Features

Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Has Heating
Yes
Cooling
None
Has Cooling
No
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Yes
Number of Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Interior Features
Closet, Den, Foyer
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Basement Details
Full, Interior Entry
Window Features
Storm Window(s)

Exterior & Structure

Construction Materials
Frame
Architectural Style
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Block
Foundation Area
1,050 sq ft
Exterior Features
Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters
Patio/Porch Features
Porch - Enclosed
Has Spa
No
Waterfront Property
No

Lot & Land

Lot Size
0.20 acres
Lot Size
8,576 sq ft
Lot Size Area
0.2000
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Level
Road Surface Type
Paved
Road Frontage Type
Public

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Attached Garage
No
Has Carport
No
Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Covered Parking Spaces
2

Utilities & Systems

Utilities Available
for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

Community & HOA

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

Financial & Tax Information

Annual Tax Amount
$12,769
Tax Year
2023
Tax Assessed Value
$1,136,000
Parcel Number
M:23 P:000123 S:,359292
Zoning
SC

Additional Details

Year Built Source
Public Records
Year Built Details
Approximate
Attached Property
No
Disclosures
House is being conveyed by an estate. Buyers to use their own due diligence.

Location

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Neighborhood

3 Emerson St, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

Walkability

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Schools

Elementary School
Burbank Or Tbd
Rating information coming soon
Middle School
Chenery Lower
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High School
Belmont High
Rating information coming soon

Monthly Payment Calculator

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Estimated Monthly Payment $0

Payment Breakdown

Principal & Interest $0
Property Tax $1,064
Homeowners Insurance $200
PMI $0

Property History

Market Insights

11.1%
Price Range
6
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Dec 20, 2023
$1,180,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 6
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Listed for Sale
Oct 26, 2023
$1,049,000
Original listing
Agent: Jim & Mike Savas Team Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 26, 2023 New Listing Added $1,049,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
5 days
Price per Sq Ft
$646

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2023 $12,769 $1,136,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$12,769
Tax Year 2023
Assessed Value
$1,136,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jim & Mike Savas Team
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TM334956
Office MLS ID AN5429

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