Nestled on exquisitely manicured grounds, enriched by beautiful gardens and stone walls. This ten-room residence boasts beautifully appointed interiors throughout. A gracious entry leads to an expansive living room with fireplace and French doors leading to a stone deck. An elegant dining room with wall of windows, Chef’s kitchen with exterior access offers stone counters, stainless steel appliances and large island opens to a sun splashed family room. A serene home office with built ins, half bath and mudroom complete the first floor. The second level highlights four generous bedrooms including the En suite primary bedroom with walk-in closet and main bath. The third floor includes a 5th bedroom, full bath and ample storage. An expansive play/game room with fireplace on the lower level allows for versatile usage. The proximity to the Habitat, Belmont Center, Cambridge and Boston enhance this home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
10,031 sq ftLot Size
$721Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Barbara Nolan• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Bought with A + K Simply Homes• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
BELMONT HILL! DISTINCTIVE NEW ENG COLONIAL IN PRISTINE COND. HAS 10 RMS,5 BDRMS,4.5 BATHS,STATE OF THE ART KIT W/GRANITE COUNT TOPS & ALL NEW APPL,BEAUT FP LIVRM,FORMAL DINRM.1ST FL STUDY/DEN,3RD FL AUPAIR SUITE.OVERLOOKING GRACIOUS GARDEN!
MLS PIN #30223122
Nov 27, 1998
Sold
$575,900
$174/sq ft
Oct 20, 1998
Listing Removed
—
May 15, 1998
Listed
$589,000
$178/sq ft
CLASSIC 1930'S COLONIAL ON BELMONT HILL. VERY SPACIOUS ROOMS BEDROOM WITH BATH ON 1ST FLR COULD BE USED FOR FAMILY ROOM ROOF OLD OVER 1SR FLR BEDROOM. OLDER KITCHEN. GRACIOUS STAIR CASE. WALKUP ATTIC. PANELLED LIBRARY.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,397 (+14.6%)
$790,000 + $1,352,000
$2,142,000
2024
$21,289 (+0.4%)
$930,000 + $1,086,000
$2,016,000
2023
$21,199 (+2.6%)
$903,000 + $983,000
$1,886,000
2022
$20,658 (−4.9%)
$873,000 + $914,000
$1,787,000
2021
$21,730 (+22.2%)
$1,028,000 + $855,000
$1,883,000
2020
$17,776 (+8.5%)
$785,000 + $831,000
$1,616,000
2019
$16,385 (+3.1%)
$665,000 + $739,000
$1,404,000
2018
$15,892 (+2.1%)
$578,000 + $730,000
$1,308,000
2017
$15,571 (+1.5%)
$504,000 + $723,000
$1,227,000
2016
$15,336 (−2.6%)
$504,000 + $717,000
$1,221,000
2015
$15,738 (+2.1%)
$504,000 + $716,000
$1,220,000
2014
$15,417 (+1.3%)
$433,000 + $709,000
$1,142,000
2013
$15,223 (+2.3%)
$433,000 + $709,000
$1,142,000
2012
$14,885 (+3.2%)
$346,000 + $769,000
$1,115,000
2011
$14,418 (+3.8%)
$346,000 + $743,000
$1,089,000
2010
$13,887 (+4.0%)
$346,000 + $796,000
$1,142,000
2009
$13,352
$358,000 + $765,000
$1,123,000
Tax history for 10 Dorset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,397 (+14.6%)
$790,000 + $1,352,000
$2,142,000
2024
$21,289 (+0.4%)
$930,000 + $1,086,000
$2,016,000
2023
$21,199 (+2.6%)
$903,000 + $983,000
$1,886,000
2022
$20,658 (−4.9%)
$873,000 + $914,000
$1,787,000
2021
$21,730 (+22.2%)
$1,028,000 + $855,000
$1,883,000
2020
$17,776 (+8.5%)
$785,000 + $831,000
$1,616,000
2019
$16,385 (+3.1%)
$665,000 + $739,000
$1,404,000
2018
$15,892 (+2.1%)
$578,000 + $730,000
$1,308,000
2017
$15,571 (+1.5%)
$504,000 + $723,000
$1,227,000
2016
$15,336 (−2.6%)
$504,000 + $717,000
$1,221,000
2015
$15,738 (+2.1%)
$504,000 + $716,000
$1,220,000
2014
$15,417 (+1.3%)
$433,000 + $709,000
$1,142,000
2013
$15,223 (+2.3%)
$433,000 + $709,000
$1,142,000
2012
$14,885 (+3.2%)
$346,000 + $769,000
$1,115,000
2011
$14,418 (+3.8%)
$346,000 + $743,000
$1,089,000
2010
$13,887 (+4.0%)
$346,000 + $796,000
$1,142,000
2009
$13,352
$358,000 + $765,000
$1,123,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Home Office, Play Room, Foyer, Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,305
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Yellow
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,658
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Park Ave to Village Hill to Dorset
UnparsedAddress: 10 Dorset Road, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,094
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1936
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2781400S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Winn Brook School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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