16 Preble Gardens Road, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478 • Benton Estates

$1,449,000

Est. $8,855/month

Beds

1.5

Baths

1,664

Sq Ft

$871

Price/Sq Ft

0.12

Acres

1930

Year Built

Single Family Residence

Type

14 hours 55 minutes

Time on Market

Active Open House Listed Apr 22, 2026 • MLS# 73505666 Copied!

About this home

This picture-perfect Colonial in Belmont’s Benton Estates neighborhood—close to Payson Park and Cushing Square—is filled with charm and natural light. Architectural details include a wood-burning fireplace, classic wood moulding, and fresh interior paint. The beautifully updated kitchen features white cabinetry and soapstone counters. The first floor offers a spacious living room, dining room, renovated kitchen, and a sunny office. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a full bath, plus an upper-level porch off the primary bedroom. Storage is abundant with a large walk-up attic and basement. Kitchen opens out the fenced, flat backyard with a patio and a gorgeous flowering tree. Solar panels add valuable energy efficiency.All located near Belmont's Top Schools with easy commuter access to Cambridge and Boston.

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Property Overview

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

1930

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Half Bathrooms

Living Area

1,664 sq ft

Total Rooms

Open House Schedule

Apr

Sunday, April 26

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

Apr

Friday, April 24

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

Apr

Saturday, April 25

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential

Style Single Family Residence

Year Built 1930

Living Area 1,664 sq ft

Lot Size 0.12 acres

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood

Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Living Room

Fireplaces 1

Basement Full

Laundry In Basement

Features Office, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

Construction Frame

Architecture Colonial

Roof Shingle

Parking

Garage Spaces 1

Has Garage Yes

Features Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Total Spaces 3

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other For Gas Range

Financial

Annual Tax $15,935

Assessed Value $1,399,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Hardwood

Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features: Office, Walk-up Attic

Windows:

Basement: Full

Laundry: In Basement

Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial

Year Built: 1930

Structure Type:

Exterior Materials: Frame

Roof: Shingle

Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Hot Water:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Total Parking Spaces: 3

Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1

Fireplace Type: Living Room

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Benton Estates

16 Preble Gardens Road, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

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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

Elementary Schools

3 schools

Winthrop L. Chenery Upper Elementary School

0.3 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

A+

Mary Lee Burbank School

0.6 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-

Roger E Wellington School

0.8 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

Middle Schools

2 schools

A+

Belmont Middle School

1.0 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

A-

Watertown Middle School

1.3 mi | #108 of 352 | Score: 48.6

Improved 11 spots from last year

-9.6 below state avg

583 students Diverse

Diverse Student Body

Grades 06-08

High Schools

3 schools

A+

Belmont High School

0.9 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

Walker Beacon School

1.1 mi

Grades 07-12

Arlington School

1.4 mi

Grades 08-12

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Apr 22, 2026

$1,449,000

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Agent: Christine Pomer Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
04/22/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$1,449,000	-	-	Original listing

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Time on Market

14 hours 55 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$871

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2026	$15,935	$1,399,000

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Tax Year 2026

Assessed Value

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Listing Information

Listing Agent Christine Pomer

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington

Agent MLS ID BB810856

Office MLS ID AN6216

Listing Data Updated Apr 22, 2026 2:09 PM EDT

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