263 Common St, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,950,000
Est. $11,673/month
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,691
Sq Ft
$725
Price/Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
1942
Year Built
39
Days on Market
Pending Price Drop -$100,000 Listed Oct 2, 2025 • MLS# 73438867 Copied!

About this home

Sited on the knoll of 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 exceptional storage, handsome library, powder room. The 2 main floor bedrooms/bath are multi-use spaces & may form a separate suite from the main house for inlaws/au pair. Upstairs there is a primary suite w/WIC, 2 gut-renovated luxe baths, 2 corner bedrooms. 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.

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1942
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,691 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1942
Living Area 2,691 sq ft
Lot Size 0.31 acres
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling Ductless
Flooring Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof Shingle
Features Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
Total Spaces 6

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $19,352
Assessed Value $1,699,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1942
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones: 7
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden, Stone Wall
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, Sidewalks

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Neighborhood

263 Common St, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

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Year 15
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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Oct 2, 2025
$1,950,000
Original listing
Agent: Sarah Reddick Shimoff Office: Compass

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Oct 2, 2025 New Listing Added $1,950,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
39 days
Price per Sq Ft
$725
Total Price Drop
-$100,000

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $19,352 $1,699,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$19,352
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,699,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Sarah Reddick Shimoff
Listing Office Compass
Agent MLS ID CT007232
Office MLS ID AN2606
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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