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61 Chester Rd # 61, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,000,000
Est. $6,100/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,750
Sq Ft
$571
Price/Sq Ft
1918
Year Built
17
Days on Market
Closed Listed Apr 10, 2025 • MLS# 73357917 Copied!

About this home

Get ready to fall in love with this spacious & sun-filled 3+ bedroom, 2 bath condo offering 1,750 sq. ft. of beautifully maintained living space in the heart of Cushing Square! This charming home blends classic character with modern updates; featuring a gas fireplaced living room with beamed ceilings, formal dining room with crown molding, and a granite/stainless eat-in kitchen with gas cooking and pantry. Flexible layout includes a home office or 4th bedroom, plus a cozy 3rd floor family room. Enjoy oak & pine hardwood floors, a lovely front screened-in porch, and a private rear deck tucked away in the trees. Updated 2-zone gas heating, electric, and roof (2017). Separate systems, 1 garage spot plus plenty of driveway parking, and a shared backyard patio. Set on a clapboard-sided home close to top-rated schools, shops, restaurants, public transportation, highway access, and nearby parks and trails. A perfect blend of location, space & charm. Come enjoy all vibrant Belmont offers!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1918
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,750 sq ft
Total Rooms
8
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $895,000
Final Sale Price: $1,000,000
Difference: +$105,000 (+11.7%)
Performance Metrics
111.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
17
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $511
Sale $/sq ft: $571
This property sold for $571 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 11.7% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 17 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1918
Living Area 1,750 sq ft
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Features Home Office, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet, Internet Available - Satellite

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture None
Roof Shingle
Features Porch, Porch - Screened
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Porch, Screened

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 4

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $10,114
Assessed Value $888,000

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Home Office, Internet Available - Broadband, High Speed Internet, Internet Available - Satellite
Windows: Insulated Windows
Basement: Y
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1918
Effective Year (Renovated): 2000
Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened
Patio & Porch: Porch, Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Living Room
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Location

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Neighborhood

61 Chester Rd # 61, 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
0.1 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
CNS/Pathways Academy
1.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Belmont Day School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
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-
Roger E Wellington School
0.6 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+
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
A+
Winn Brook School
1.2 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
Belmont Middle School
0.9 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
1.1 mi
Grades 08-12
Le Sallay Studies
1.5 mi
Grades 06-12
Belmont Hill School
1.6 mi
Grades 07-12
A+
Belmont High School
0.7 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 Tax $843
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 15
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Property History

Market Insights

10.5%
Price Range
18
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
May 27, 2025
$1,000,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 18
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Listed for Sale
Apr 10, 2025
$895,000
Original listing
Agent: Jim & Mike Savas Team Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 10, 2025 New Listing Added $895,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
17 days
Price per Sq Ft
$571

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $10,114 $888,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,114
Tax Year 2025
HOA Fee
$1
Unknown
Assessed Value
$888,000

Listing Information

Listing Agent Jim & Mike Savas Team
Listing Office Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate
Agent MLS ID TM334956
Office MLS ID AN5429
Listing Data Updated May 28, 2025 7:46 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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