Circa 1885, this enchanting six room storybook Cape boasts period architectural details throughout, including high ceilings, stained glass, gorgeous banister and staircase. Featuring new granite and stainless steel kitchen with pantry, 1.5 baths includes half bath on 1st flr w/laundry hookup. Three bedrooms, gleaming maple and oak floors, fenced yard, convenience to shops and public transportion complete this home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1885Year Built
4,002 sq ftLot Size
$1,012Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Barbara Nolan• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
Bought with Susan Condrick• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
LARGE ENTRY FOYER/STAINED GLASS WINDOW/HIGH CEILINGS WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT/REPLACEMENT WINDOW/SIDING. OLDER KITCHEN & BATH(NO SHOWER). QUIET SIDE STREET YET CLOSE TO ALL AMENITIES. GREAT CONDO ALTERNATIVE/NEEDS RENOVATIONS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,976 (+4.9%)
$558,000 + $669,000
$1,227,000
2024
$13,327 (+1.3%)
$739,000 + $523,000
$1,262,000
2023
$13,162 (+5.2%)
$697,000 + $474,000
$1,171,000
2022
$12,508 (+0.9%)
$638,000 + $444,000
$1,082,000
2021
$12,394 (+54.6%)
$706,000 + $368,000
$1,074,000
2020
$8,019 (+17.1%)
$589,000 + $140,000
$729,000
2019
$6,850 (+2.9%)
$433,000 + $154,000
$587,000
2018
$6,658 (+1.9%)
$394,000 + $154,000
$548,000
2017
$6,535 (+9.8%)
$361,000 + $154,000
$515,000
2016
$5,953 (+0.8%)
$321,000 + $153,000
$474,000
2015
$5,908 (+4.9%)
$293,000 + $165,000
$458,000
2014
$5,630 (+1.5%)
$252,000 + $165,000
$417,000
2013
$5,545 (+4.4%)
$252,000 + $164,000
$416,000
2012
$5,313 (+8.2%)
$217,000 + $181,000
$398,000
2011
$4,912 (+5.2%)
$205,000 + $166,000
$371,000
2010
$4,669 (+2.5%)
$205,000 + $179,000
$384,000
2009
$4,554
$208,000 + $175,000
$383,000
Tax history for 16 Ripley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,976 (+4.9%)
$558,000 + $669,000
$1,227,000
2024
$13,327 (+1.3%)
$739,000 + $523,000
$1,262,000
2023
$13,162 (+5.2%)
$697,000 + $474,000
$1,171,000
2022
$12,508 (+0.9%)
$638,000 + $444,000
$1,082,000
2021
$12,394 (+54.6%)
$706,000 + $368,000
$1,074,000
2020
$8,019 (+17.1%)
$589,000 + $140,000
$729,000
2019
$6,850 (+2.9%)
$433,000 + $154,000
$587,000
2018
$6,658 (+1.9%)
$394,000 + $154,000
$548,000
2017
$6,535 (+9.8%)
$361,000 + $154,000
$515,000
2016
$5,953 (+0.8%)
$321,000 + $153,000
$474,000
2015
$5,908 (+4.9%)
$293,000 + $165,000
$458,000
2014
$5,630 (+1.5%)
$252,000 + $165,000
$417,000
2013
$5,545 (+4.4%)
$252,000 + $164,000
$416,000
2012
$5,313 (+8.2%)
$217,000 + $181,000
$398,000
2011
$4,912 (+5.2%)
$205,000 + $166,000
$371,000
2010
$4,669 (+2.5%)
$205,000 + $179,000
$384,000
2009
$4,554
$208,000 + $175,000
$383,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: Lexington St.to Ripley or White St. to Ripley
UnparsedAddress: 16 Ripley Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,857
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: 1885
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2127756S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Butler Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
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