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Off Market Aug 2013 for $1.1M

$2,276,682

•

2,660

sq ft

17 Ernest Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Beautiful Brick Colonial with sweeping views of the City of Boston Skyline. Renovated kitchen w/granite counters and maple cabinets, Sub Zero refrigerator, center island, and access to large wooden deck. Living room has built in bookcases, separate office w/electric heat w/city views. Second Master Suite on third floor with skylites, full bath, many custom built in closets, and sitting room. MBR has jetted tub and shower and marble vanity. Finished basement playroom walk out to back yard.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

7,522 sq ftLot Size

$856Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nancy Grignon • Lawndale Realty

Bought with Betsy Longo • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Cambridge - Huron Ave.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71525863

Redfin Estimate

$2,276,682

$1.1M since sold in August 2013$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 26.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.80M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$1,960,600
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,864 sq ft
98 Farnham St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$1,855,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,600 sq ft
10 Hillsdale Rd, Arlington, MA 02476
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,150,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths2,860 sq ft
284 Lake St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$1,775,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,512 sq ft
69 Princeton Rd, Arlington, MA 02474
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$2,000,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,713 sq ft
150 Prospect St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,050,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,093 sq ft
27 Stella Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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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

102.3%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

1 days MoM

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 17 Ernest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,819 (+20.8%)

$959,000 + $1,220,000

$2,179,000

2024

$20,539 (+9.8%)

$967,000 + $978,000

$1,945,000

2023

$18,703 (+5.3%)

$912,000 + $752,000

$1,664,000

2022

$17,768 (+9.1%)

$835,000 + $702,000

$1,537,000

2021

$16,283 (+9.2%)

$826,000 + $585,000

$1,411,000

2020

$14,916 (+3.6%)

$771,000 + $585,000

$1,356,000

2019

$14,401 (+1.1%)

$676,000 + $558,000

$1,234,000

2018

$14,240 (+0.1%)

$614,000 + $558,000

$1,172,000

2017

$14,225 (+1.5%)

$563,000 + $558,000

$1,121,000

2016

$14,017 (+6.4%)

$563,000 + $553,000

$1,116,000

2015

$13,171 (+2.2%)

$469,000 + $552,000

$1,021,000

2014

$12,893 (+1.3%)

$403,000 + $552,000

$955,000

2013

$12,730 (+3.0%)

$403,000 + $552,000

$955,000

2012

$12,362 (+3.1%)

$322,000 + $604,000

$926,000

2011

$11,995 (+4.3%)

$322,000 + $584,000

$906,000

2010

$11,503 (+4.1%)

$322,000 + $624,000

$946,000

2009

$11,046

$328,000 + $601,000

$929,000

Tax history for 17 Ernest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,819 (+20.8%)

$959,000 + $1,220,000

$2,179,000

2024

$20,539 (+9.8%)

$967,000 + $978,000

$1,945,000

2023

$18,703 (+5.3%)

$912,000 + $752,000

$1,664,000

2022

$17,768 (+9.1%)

$835,000 + $702,000

$1,537,000

2021

$16,283 (+9.2%)

$826,000 + $585,000

$1,411,000

2020

$14,916 (+3.6%)

$771,000 + $585,000

$1,356,000

2019

$14,401 (+1.1%)

$676,000 + $558,000

$1,234,000

2018

$14,240 (+0.1%)

$614,000 + $558,000

$1,172,000

2017

$14,225 (+1.5%)

$563,000 + $558,000

$1,121,000

2016

$14,017 (+6.4%)

$563,000 + $553,000

$1,116,000

2015

$13,171 (+2.2%)

$469,000 + $552,000

$1,021,000

2014

$12,893 (+1.3%)

$403,000 + $552,000

$955,000

2013

$12,730 (+3.0%)

$403,000 + $552,000

$955,000

2012

$12,362 (+3.1%)

$322,000 + $604,000

$926,000

2011

$11,995 (+4.3%)

$322,000 + $584,000

$906,000

2010

$11,503 (+4.1%)

$322,000 + $624,000

$946,000

2009

$11,046

$328,000 + $601,000

$929,000

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1938

Sq. Ft.

2,894

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2997372S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Upgraded,Cabinets - Upgraded

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting

Family Room Information
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances

Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Picture,Recessed Lighting

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Skylight(s), Window(s) - Picture
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Bathroom, Office, Play Room, Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,660
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Sloped
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Private Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,730
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Steam, Oil, Fireplace
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Pleasant St or Clifton St to Prospect St to Ernest Road
UnparsedAddress: 17 Ernest Rd, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,894
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2997372S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Winn Brook School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

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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

58% 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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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

$2.16M – $2.62M

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Home values near 17 Ernest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Ernest Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1712 Sq. Ft.	$1,444,742
20 Ernest Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4787 Sq. Ft.	$2,959,883

Address	Redfin Estimate
23 Ernest Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1689 Sq. Ft.	$1,222,282
54 Prospect Street, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2006 Sq. Ft.	$1,427,615

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Ernest Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2762 Sq. Ft.	$1,949,622
58 Prospect Street, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2108 Sq. Ft.	$1,781,287

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