Located on a delightful tree-lined residential side street in the very desirable Burbank School District & close to the recently upgraded Grove Street Park with tennis courts, fields, and walking path. An easy commute to Cambridge and Boston. Charming mid-20th-cent. 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family residence sited on a good-size level lot, allowing for substantial front garden and a large, deep, and wide back yard ideal for play, and ready for a gardener's inspiration. Sunny and beautifully maintained. Beautiful oak floors, lovely views from all windows, handsome wood-burning fireplace in the living room, a charming corner dining room with built-in corner china cabinet & glass doors, and an eat-in kitchen opening to the back yard. Excellent cross-ventilation. Newer forced-hot-water heating system, recreation & workshop areas, & ample storage at lower level. Oversized 1-car garage, additional parking, and convenient mudroom.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
6,541 sq ftLot Size
$814Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by The Petrowsky Jones Group• Compass
Bought with Judy Weinberg• Leading Edge Real Estate
This fantastic 3 bedroom Cape in the desirable and convenient Shaw Estates area of Belmont awaits the personal stamp of its new owners. Fire placed living room, dining room with corner cabinet, library, eat in kitchen, finished basement, 2 full baths, garage on a generous level lot offers opportunities to accommodate anyone's needs and desires. This home is conveniently located to anyone's commute and close to parks public transportation and amenities available in Belmont and Cambridge.
Public Records
Jan 15, 1991
Sold
$235,000
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1978
Sold
$62,500
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,718 (+4.6%)
$710,000 + $231,000
$941,000
2024
$10,243 (+7.3%)
$885,000 + $85,000
$970,000
2023
$9,543 (+3.4%)
$772,000 + $77,000
$849,000
2022
$9,225 (−2.0%)
$726,000 + $72,000
$798,000
2021
$9,417 (−20.6%)
$756,000 + $60,000
$816,000
2020
$11,858 (+18.2%)
$823,000 + $255,000
$1,078,000
2019
$10,036 (+13.8%)
$612,000 + $248,000
$860,000
2018
$8,821 (−1.7%)
$556,000 + $170,000
$726,000
2017
$8,972 (+1.2%)
$510,000 + $197,000
$707,000
2016
$8,867 (+10.0%)
$510,000 + $196,000
$706,000
2015
$8,063 (+9.0%)
$424,000 + $201,000
$625,000
2014
$7,398 (+1.3%)
$347,000 + $201,000
$548,000
2013
$7,305 (+7.7%)
$347,000 + $201,000
$548,000
2012
$6,782 (+4.3%)
$290,000 + $218,000
$508,000
2011
$6,501 (+6.1%)
$290,000 + $201,000
$491,000
2010
$6,129 (+0.7%)
$290,000 + $214,000
$504,000
2009
$6,088
$302,000 + $210,000
$512,000
Tax history for 20 Woods Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,718 (+4.6%)
$710,000 + $231,000
$941,000
2024
$10,243 (+7.3%)
$885,000 + $85,000
$970,000
2023
$9,543 (+3.4%)
$772,000 + $77,000
$849,000
2022
$9,225 (−2.0%)
$726,000 + $72,000
$798,000
2021
$9,417 (−20.6%)
$756,000 + $60,000
$816,000
2020
$11,858 (+18.2%)
$823,000 + $255,000
$1,078,000
2019
$10,036 (+13.8%)
$612,000 + $248,000
$860,000
2018
$8,821 (−1.7%)
$556,000 + $170,000
$726,000
2017
$8,972 (+1.2%)
$510,000 + $197,000
$707,000
2016
$8,867 (+10.0%)
$510,000 + $196,000
$706,000
2015
$8,063 (+9.0%)
$424,000 + $201,000
$625,000
2014
$7,398 (+1.3%)
$347,000 + $201,000
$548,000
2013
$7,305 (+7.7%)
$347,000 + $201,000
$548,000
2012
$6,782 (+4.3%)
$290,000 + $218,000
$508,000
2011
$6,501 (+6.1%)
$290,000 + $201,000
$491,000
2010
$6,129 (+0.7%)
$290,000 + $214,000
$504,000
2009
$6,088
$302,000 + $210,000
$512,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1946
Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2705382S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,224
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1946
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2705382S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Fabric Curtains
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Mary Lee Burbank School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% 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
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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Historical weather
Belmont, MA • 02478
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.15M – $1.40M
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