Google street view image for 16 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

OFF MARKET

$1,389,882

•

2 ba

•

1,908

sq ft

16 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

16 Palfrey Rd is a 1,908 square foot house on a 5,663 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Belmont data, we estimate the home's value is $1,389,882.

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

5,663 sq ftLot Size

$728Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,389,882

$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,725,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,018 sq ft
46 Horace Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$1,600,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths1,664 sq ft
16 Preble Gardens Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,260,000
C
4 beds1.5 baths1,648 sq ft
11 Poplar St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,365,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,093 sq ft
32 Marcia Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD OCT 22, 2025
$1,150,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,968 sq ft
91 Standish Rd, Watertown, MA 02472
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,400,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,950 sq ft
81 Winsor Ave, Watertown, MA 02472

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated August 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

$879,000
2 beds1 bath1,130 sq ft
114 Payson Rd #2, Belmont, MA 02478
3D WALKTHROUGH
$879,000
2 beds1 bath1,530 sq ft
112 Payson #1, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,388,800
4 beds2 baths2,834 sq ft
24-26 Baker St, Belmont, MA 02478
HOT HOME
$929,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,845 sq ft
81 Grant Ave #81, Belmont, MA 02478
$2,499,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,859 sq ft
45 Wellesley Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
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Sale history for 16 Palfrey Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,841 (+16.3%)

$802,000 + $501,000

$1,303,000

2024

$12,756 (−2.8%)

$810,000 + $398,000

$1,208,000

2023

$13,117 (+5.6%)

$809,000 + $358,000

$1,167,000

2022

$12,427 (−5.2%)

$740,000 + $335,000

$1,075,000

2021

$13,109 (+17.2%)

$855,000 + $281,000

$1,136,000

2020

$11,187 (−11.6%)

$722,000 + $295,000

$1,017,000

2019

$12,650 (+11.5%)

$711,000 + $373,000

$1,084,000

2018

$11,348 (+1.5%)

$575,000 + $359,000

$934,000

2017

$11,180 (+1.3%)

$527,000 + $354,000

$881,000

2016

$11,040 (+13.3%)

$527,000 + $352,000

$879,000

2015

$9,740 (+1.6%)

$450,000 + $305,000

$755,000

2014

$9,585 (+1.3%)

$397,000 + $313,000

$710,000

2013

$9,464 (+16.4%)

$397,000 + $313,000

$710,000

2012

$8,130 (+4.8%)

$332,000 + $277,000

$609,000

2011

$7,759 (+5.1%)

$332,000 + $254,000

$586,000

2010

$7,381 (+2.1%)

$332,000 + $275,000

$607,000

2009

$7,229

$339,000 + $269,000

$608,000

Tax history for 16 Palfrey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,841 (+16.3%)

$802,000 + $501,000

$1,303,000

2024

$12,756 (−2.8%)

$810,000 + $398,000

$1,208,000

2023

$13,117 (+5.6%)

$809,000 + $358,000

$1,167,000

2022

$12,427 (−5.2%)

$740,000 + $335,000

$1,075,000

2021

$13,109 (+17.2%)

$855,000 + $281,000

$1,136,000

2020

$11,187 (−11.6%)

$722,000 + $295,000

$1,017,000

2019

$12,650 (+11.5%)

$711,000 + $373,000

$1,084,000

2018

$11,348 (+1.5%)

$575,000 + $359,000

$934,000

2017

$11,180 (+1.3%)

$527,000 + $354,000

$881,000

2016

$11,040 (+13.3%)

$527,000 + $352,000

$879,000

2015

$9,740 (+1.6%)

$450,000 + $305,000

$755,000

2014

$9,585 (+1.3%)

$397,000 + $313,000

$710,000

2013

$9,464 (+16.4%)

$397,000 + $313,000

$710,000

2012

$8,130 (+4.8%)

$332,000 + $277,000

$609,000

2011

$7,759 (+5.1%)

$332,000 + $254,000

$586,000

2010

$7,381 (+2.1%)

$332,000 + $275,000

$607,000

2009

$7,229

$339,000 + $269,000

$608,000

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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Old
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,908
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 780
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,663
Municipality Name: BELMONT
Acres: 0.13
Zoning Code: SC
State Use Description: 1-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,908
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3391157S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Local insights from Redfin agents

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 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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Sun exposure

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

$1.32M – $1.60M

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Home values near 16 Palfrey Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1980 Sq. Ft.	$1,460,940
32 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$1,719,511

Address	Redfin Estimate
12 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1784 Sq. Ft.	$1,330,069
20 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1710 Sq. Ft.	$1,226,677

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1906 Sq. Ft.	$1,447,711
26 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1906 Sq. Ft.	$1,437,897

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