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Off Market Aug 2019 for $1.6M

$2,220,540

•

3,158

sq ft

15 Howells Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Nestled in one of Belmont's most coveted neighborhoods this home is beautifully sited affording every room a stunning view of the gardens with native plants, perennials and trees perfectly showcasing each season. The thoughtfully planned layout with freshly painted, bright and airy open spaces creates inviting areas for gathering friends and family. Fireplaced living room/dining room with hardwood floors features french door to tranquil patio and koi pond. Access this outdoor oasis from the spectacular eat in kitchen with vaulted ceiling, wall of windows and plentiful prep spaces. Newly carpeted master bedroom suite boasts Juliet balcony, bathroom with soaking tub, dressing room, laundry and office. Also on the main level are 1/2 bath and second bedroom with private bath. Lower level with radiant heat flooring features spacious family room, bedroom, bedroom/office, laundry and full bath. Great storage in attic,carport,sheds. Easy access to Belmont Center and Habitat. Not to be missed!

Single-familyProperty Type

1945Year Built

0.43 acresLot Size

$703Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Terry McCarthy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Catherine Tahajian • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

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•Source:MLS PIN #72507300

Redfin Estimate

$2,220,540

$597K since sold in August 2019$16K since July

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This home's estimate is 3.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.15M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,075,000
A
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SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$2,000,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,713 sq ft
150 Prospect St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$2,165,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,696 sq ft
232 Rutledge Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,050,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,093 sq ft
27 Stella Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$1,630,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,065 sq ft
4 Stony Brook Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$3,000,000
F
4 beds4.5 baths4,671 sq ft
28 Tyler Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$29K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

$2,499,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,859 sq ft
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Sale history for 15 Howells Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,896 (+9.5%)

$1,025,000 + $634,000

$1,659,000

2024

$17,255 (+2.6%)

$1,126,000 + $508,000

$1,634,000

2023

$16,815 (+5.9%)

$1,062,000 + $434,000

$1,496,000

2022

$15,883 (+4.7%)

$972,000 + $402,000

$1,374,000

2021

$15,175 (+6.7%)

$976,000 + $339,000

$1,315,000

2020

$14,223 (+19.7%)

$954,000 + $339,000

$1,293,000

2019

$11,880 (−0.4%)

$665,000 + $353,000

$1,018,000

2018

$11,931 (+1.1%)

$629,000 + $353,000

$982,000

2017

$11,802 (+1.3%)

$577,000 + $353,000

$930,000

2016

$11,656 (−1.5%)

$577,000 + $351,000

$928,000

2015

$11,829

$559,000 + $358,000

$917,000

2014

$11,840 (+1.3%)

$519,000 + $358,000

$877,000

2013

$11,690 (+8.2%)

$519,000 + $358,000

$877,000

2012

$10,800 (−4.0%)

$423,000 + $386,000

$809,000

2011

$11,254 (+6.1%)

$475,000 + $375,000

$850,000

2010

$10,604 (+1.2%)

$475,000 + $397,000

$872,000

2009

$10,475

$491,000 + $390,000

$881,000

Tax history for 15 Howells Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$18,896 (+9.5%)

$1,025,000 + $634,000

$1,659,000

2024

$17,255 (+2.6%)

$1,126,000 + $508,000

$1,634,000

2023

$16,815 (+5.9%)

$1,062,000 + $434,000

$1,496,000

2022

$15,883 (+4.7%)

$972,000 + $402,000

$1,374,000

2021

$15,175 (+6.7%)

$976,000 + $339,000

$1,315,000

2020

$14,223 (+19.7%)

$954,000 + $339,000

$1,293,000

2019

$11,880 (−0.4%)

$665,000 + $353,000

$1,018,000

2018

$11,931 (+1.1%)

$629,000 + $353,000

$982,000

2017

$11,802 (+1.3%)

$577,000 + $353,000

$930,000

2016

$11,656 (−1.5%)

$577,000 + $351,000

$928,000

2015

$11,829

$559,000 + $358,000

$917,000

2014

$11,840 (+1.3%)

$519,000 + $358,000

$877,000

2013

$11,690 (+8.2%)

$519,000 + $358,000

$877,000

2012

$10,800 (−4.0%)

$423,000 + $386,000

$809,000

2011

$11,254 (+6.1%)

$475,000 + $375,000

$850,000

2010

$10,604 (+1.2%)

$475,000 + $397,000

$872,000

2009

$10,475

$491,000 + $390,000

$881,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.43 Acres

Year renovated

1945

Sq. Ft.

2,248

Year built

1945

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3150633S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Carport
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Carport, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors,Dressing Room

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 170
Length: 10
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,French Doors,Exterior Access

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 120
Length: 12
Width: 10
Features: Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 170
Length: 17
Width: 10
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup

Living Room Information
Area: 357
Length: 21
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,French Doors,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Area: 340
Length: 20
Width: 17
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 399
Length: 19
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture,Dining Area,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Gas Stove,Peninsula

Office Room Information
Area: 120
Length: 15
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,158
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Brown

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Balcony, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Generation: Solar

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.43
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Dead End

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,880
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Location

Location Information
Directions: Pleasant to Somerset to Howells
UnparsedAddress: 15 Howells Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,248
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1945
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3150633S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 10

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools
Places
Transit

Winn Brook School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Belmont, MA • 02478

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.11M – $2.55M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
39 Howells Road, Belmont, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2593 Sq. Ft.	$2,310,951
20 Howells Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5172 Sq. Ft.	$4,065,821

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 Howells Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2825 Sq. Ft.	$2,616,131
30 Howells Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2091 Sq. Ft.	$2,248,759

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31 Howells Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2506 Sq. Ft.	$1,604,972
40 Howells Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3990 Sq. Ft.	$3,409,948

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