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156 Common Street, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$2,245,000
Est. $13,558/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,823
Sq Ft
$795
Price/Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
1930
Year Built
3
Garage Spaces
5
Days on Market
Active Listed Jul 8, 2026 • MLS# 73546481 Copied! • Updated Jul 12, 2026

About this home

Minutes from Town Center's shops & restaurants, commuter rail, & schools. Classic brick colonial home is set amongst beautiful houses & tree-lined streets. High ceilings. Spacious rooms. Abundant sunlight. Substantially renovated in 2016 by current owners. 3 floors with central air & newer systems. The 1st floor features a welcoming foyer, open kitchen/dining room with huge granite island, lots of work space, & generous storage; front-to-back living room with gas fireplace, sunroom, spacious open side-porch, 1/2-bath, & convenient mudroom. 2nd floor features a floor-through principal bedroom with ensuite bath & Elfa walk-in closet, 2 more bedrooms, & a 2nd full bath. The 3rd floor has a 4th large bedroom, full bath, & a large, bright family room with 8 windows. Large new rear deck overlooks a large private backyard & lush lawn encircled by mature perennial gardens. Large basement workshop. 2-car garage + 1-car garage + 4 spaces. Any offers will be reviewed at noon, Wed., July 15.

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Property History

Property Timeline

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Listed for Sale
Jul 8, 2026
$2,245,000
Original listing
Agent: The Petrowsky Jones Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $24,078 $2,114,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$24,078
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$2,114,000

Facts & Features

3 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1930
Living Area 2,823 sq ft
Lot Size 0.25 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle, Rubber
Features Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Enclosed
Garage Spaces 3
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 7
Electric Circuit Breakers
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $24,078
Assessed Value $2,114,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Sellers Would Not Like To Close Before 3.5 Months, With 30 Days Notice To Buyer. 3rd-floor Family Room 5th Bedroom; It Could Readily Be Remade Into 5th Bedroom. 1st-floor South-facing Sunroom Makes A Spacious & Bright Family Room. Any Offers Will Be Reviewed At Noon On Wed., July 15.
Exclusions Planters, Pots, Trellises, Principal Bedroom Pendant Light Fixture.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Brick
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures S.f. includes only finished above-grade residential area.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 4 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1930
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,823 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Room Details

First Floor

Bathroom1
Dining Room
14.5 x 12.666666666
Kitchen
14.333333333 x 12.583333333
Living Room
25.25 x 13.416666666
Family Room
8.916666666 x 19.75

Second Floor

Bedroom3
11.333333333 x 11.166666666
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
13.083333333 x 11.25
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
13.416666666 x 25.25

Third Floor

Bedroom5
13.416666666 x 17.75
Bedroom4
12.083333333 x 18.916666666

Other Floor

Office
Master Bathroom
Yes

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Interior Features:
Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1930
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

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

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Patio - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Porch, Deck, Deck - Roof, Patio, Enclosed
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 7
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks
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
0.4 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
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
CNS/Pathways Academy
0.9 mi
Grades 01-12
A-
Roger E Wellington School
0.1 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
0.5 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+
Winn Brook School
0.7 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+
Daniel Butler School
0.8 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
0.5 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
Arlington School
0.9 mi
Grades 08-12
Le Sallay Studies
1.1 mi
Grades 06-12
Belmont Hill School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Belmont High School
0.4 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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156 Common Street, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

Listing Information

Listing Agent The Petrowsky Jones Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TEAM0207
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Jul 12, 2026 3:07 AM EDT
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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