Classic brick and shingle Colonial nestled in a desirable Belmont Hill neighborhood with picturesque views of the Boston skyline! Enter this sunny 2,563 sq ft home to a gracious foyer featuring a wrought iron staircase railing. The spacious Living Room with a wood burning fireplace and beamed ceiling flows to the Dining Room, with lovely crown molding, perfect for entertaining . A kitchen, heated sunroom/office and half bath complete the first floor. The second floor features three large Bedrooms, including a master with en suite, a full bath and an office/playroom. Walk up to a third floor that includes a bonus room plus attic space, great for storage. Accented by an arched front door, and full of charm, this home also boasts hardwood floors, many replacement windows, gas heat, A/C and finished space in the basement, with walkout to the garden. Close to bustling Belmont Center, with its shops and restaurants, Public Transportation, Rte 2, Cambridge and Boston.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
6,221 sq ftLot Size
$679Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Catherine Tahajian• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Interior Features: Home Office, Bonus Room, Office, Play Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,563
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Ivory
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Sloped
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,628
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Pleasant St to Prospect St to Richmond Rd
UnparsedAddress: 17 Richmond Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.75
Sq. Ft.: 2,563
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 6,221 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: 1932
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3180577S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
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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Lifestyle
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