Welcome to 1 Hay Road the beautifully renovated and restored schoolhouse for the Orchard Hill School. The setting, on a private .82 acre lot, is captivating yet a short walk to Belmont Center shops, restaurants & Commuter Rail stop. You'll love the generously sized rooms boasting high ceilings, original detailing & built ins. This home lives well with the 2013 thoughtful renovation of the kitchen, dining room & mudroom. The cook's kitchen features custom cabinetry, a Wolf 6 burner gas range & hood, SubZero refrigerator, bar fridge, pantry & peninsula. Bright dining room opens to the patio & gardens for al fresco dining. Spacious living room with working wood burning fireplace, family room/library with built in bookcases, mudroom & renovated full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs there are three good sized bedrooms & full bath with walk in shower and soaking tub. Fourth bedroom on the third floor. Updated heating, electrical, plumbing. 2016 shed perfect for home office/play space.
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
0.82 acresLot Size
$579Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Terry McCarthy• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Listed by Catherine Tahajian• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Bought with Ester Tos• Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
Est. $5,981 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1 Hay Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73533553
Aug 14, 2026
Sold
$1,660,000
$579/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 22, 2026
Price Changed
$1,725,000
$602/sq ft
Jun 10, 2026
Listed
$1,825,000
$637/sq ft
MLS PIN #30785524
Jan 5, 2004
Sold
$847,750
$296/sq ft
Nov 4, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2003
Listed
$869,000
$303/sq ft
OVER 200 YR OLD ANTIQUE HOME JUST STEPS TO BELMONT CENTER! THIS WONDERFULLY HISTORIC HOME HAS 9 CHARMING ROOMS, WIDE PINE FLOORS, EXTRA HIGH CEILINGS AND LOADS OF WINDOWS. VERY PRIVATE SETTING WITH TONS OF PARKING. NICE BUILT-INS.
MLS PIN #30415074
Nov 6, 2000
Sold
$707,000
$247/sq ft
Oct 30, 2000
Listing Removed
—
May 26, 2000
Listed
$749,000
$261/sq ft
SECLUDED ANTIQUE HOME LOCATED IN BELMONT'S HISTORIC DISTRICT ORIGINALLY PART OF ORCHARD HILL SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES NEW KITCHEN, HIGH CEILINGS, GLEAMING HW FLRS, INTERIOR WOOD SHUTTERS. BUILT-IN BOOKSHELVES, SHORT WALK TO BEL CENTER
Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Screens, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2866
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.82
Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $19,924
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Winn Brook*
Middle Or Junior School: Cue/Bms
High School: Belmont High
Location Information
Directions: Pleasant Street to Centre Ave to Hay Road; 1 Hay Road is second driveway on left
UnparsedAddress: 1 Hay Road, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,866
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1800
Year Renovated: 1800
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2446914S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Winn Brook School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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