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70 Birch Hill Road, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478
$1,540,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
4,639
Sq Ft
$332
Price/Sq Ft
0.42
Acres
1966
Year Built
2
Garage Spaces
33
Days on Market
Closed Listed Sep 4, 2024 • MLS# 73284932 Copied! • Updated Nov 29, 2024

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,900,000
Final Sale Price: $1,540,000
Difference: $360,000 (-18.9%)
Performance Metrics
81.1%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
33
Days on Market
Average time
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $410
Sale $/sq ft: $332
This property sold for $332 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 18.9% below the original asking price.

The property spent 33 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 5 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$332/sq ft
Area Average
$653/sq ft
Difference
49.1%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

About this home

With a rich history dating back to 1966, this is a one-of-a-kind Belmont Hill property. Spanning 4639 sq/ft across 4 BD/3 BA this home offers generous living spaces, wrap around porch & sits on lg corner lot (18454 sf). The grand entry has gorgeous slate flooring & curved stair leading to an amazing floor plan w/ a fireplaced dbl level LR w/ wall of windows onto a deck, DR w/ butler’s pantry & kit that opens into a FR. Completing the 1st fl is a sunroom w/ wood stove & skylights, BR, full bath, direct entry mudroom from gar & a rec room w/ east facing windows. The 2nd fl overlooks LR & features 3 spacious BRs, 2 w/ ensuite baths, custom closets & shelving. The 3rd fl walkup attic is an oppty for expansion. Add’l amenities incl a 2-car gar, 3 zones of heat, A/C, & 4 decks. Access to rte 2, bus to Lincoln Labs, Fresh Pond & Alewife T, Belmont Hill & Day School, shops & restaurants in Lex, Arl & Belmont Ctrs. This estate sale offers an oppty to make this distinguished residence your own.

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Property History

Market Insights

14.2%
Price Range
34
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Nov 26, 2024
$1,540,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 34
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Listed for Sale
Sep 4, 2024
$1,795,000
Original listing
Agent: Savenor Berkery Group Office: Compass

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $18,691 $1,770,000

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$18,691
Tax Year 2024
Assessed Value
$1,770,000

Facts & Features

2 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1966
Living Area 4,639 sq ft
Lot Size 0.42 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Total Rooms 10

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/ceramic Tile
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Fireplaces 2
Basement None
Laundry Sink, First Floor
Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Play Room, Foyer

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Craftsman
Roof None
Features Porch, Deck, Balcony
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck
Garage Spaces 2
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Storage, Off Street
Total Spaces 8
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None
Annual Tax $18,691
Assessed Value $1,770,000
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Estate Sale - Buyers To Do Their Own Due Diligence. Home Is Being Sold As Is And Trust Makes No Warranties Or Representations Of Any Current/former Warranties Or Other Representations.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
Sq Ft Source Measured
Sq Ft Disclosures Includes sunroom and playroom.
Documents None
County Middlesex
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 34 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1966
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
4,639 sq ft
Total Rooms
10

Room Details

First Floor

Kitchen
Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom1
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom4
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior
Dining Room
Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Living Room
Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Interior, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
Family Room
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Second Floor

Bathroom2
Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom2
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior
Bedroom3
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom3
Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Master Bedroom
Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Deck - Exterior

Other Floor

Bedroom5
Office
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Laminate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Sun Room, Play Room, Foyer
Windows: Skylight(s), Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Basement:
Laundry: Sink, First Floor
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Craftsman
Year Built: 1966
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Baseboard
Heating Zones: 3
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Balcony
Patio & Porch: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Attached, Storage, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Golf, House of Worship, Private School, T-Station
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
Belmont Day School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-08
CNS/Pathways Academy
1.4 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Winthrop L. Chenery Upper Elementary School
2.2 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+
Winn Brook School
1.6 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-
Roger E Wellington School
1.8 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
A+
Daniel Butler School
1.9 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+
Mary Lee Burbank School
2.2 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
M

Middle Schools

1 school
A+
Belmont Middle School
1.8 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
Belmont Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades 07-12
Arlington School
1.4 mi
Grades 08-12
Le Sallay Studies
1.6 mi
Grades 06-12
A+
Belmont High School
1.8 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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70 Birch Hill Road, Belmont MA 02478

Belmont, MA 02478

Listing Information

Listing Agent Savenor Berkery Group
Listing Office Compass
Office Phone 617-303-0067
Agent MLS ID TM347583
Office MLS ID AN2606
Listing Data Updated Nov 29, 2024 7:57 AM EST
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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