OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2012 for $1.1M

$2,604,718

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,646/mo

•

3,657

sq ft

21 Cedar Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Distinctive 10 room Contemporary home situated in highly coveted area of Belmont, this sun drenched home provides an open flr plan ideal for entertaining. Walls of glass provide panoramic views of lush grounds and allow access to stunning flagstone tiered terrace. An expansive home replete with large family rm,5 bdrms,4 full baths,fireplace, central air,gleaming hdwd flrs & 2 car garage. A short walk to Belmont Center,schools & public trans make this an ideal home for the discerning buyer.

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$712Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Patrick Murphy • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont

Bought with Susan Condrick • Hammond Residential Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #71204350

Redfin Estimate

$2,604,718

$1.5M since sold in May 2012$20K since July

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This home's estimate is 28.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,984,000
A
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SOLD DEC 12, 2025
$1,890,000
B
5 beds3.5 baths2,691 sq ft
263 Common St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,000,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,570 sq ft
248 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$2,075,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,500 sq ft
233 Rutledge, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$2,925,000
E
5 beds3.5 baths3,386 sq ft
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SOLD JAN 7, 2026
$1,300,000
F
5 beds4 baths2,924 sq ft
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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated July 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

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 21 Cedar Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71204350

May 29, 2012

Listing Removed

—

May 29, 2012

Sold

$1,100,000

$301/sq ft

Apr 3, 2012

Contingent

—

Sep 23, 2011

Price Changed

$1,195,000

$327/sq ft

Jul 7, 2011

Price Changed

$1,249,000

$342/sq ft

May 20, 2011

Price Changed

$1,295,000

$354/sq ft

Apr 14, 2011

Price Changed

$1,325,000

$362/sq ft

Mar 23, 2011

Listed

$1,395,000

$381/sq ft

MLS PIN #70909358

Jun 30, 2009

Sold

$1,272,000

$348/sq ft

May 27, 2009

Contingent

—

Apr 27, 2009

Listed

$1,295,000

$354/sq ft

Distinctive ten room Contemporary home situated in highly coveted area of Belmont,this sun drenched home provides an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. Walls of glass provide panoramic views of lush grounds and allow access to stunning flagstone tiered terrace. An expansive home replete with large family rm, five bedrms, four full baths, fireplace,central air, & two car garage. A short walk to Belmont Center,schools and public transportation make this an ideal home for the discerning buyer

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,903 (+10.4%)

$1,147,000 + $1,215,000

$2,362,000

2024

$24,372 (+10.9%)

$1,430,000 + $878,000

$2,308,000

2023

$21,985 (+5.1%)

$1,091,000 + $865,000

$1,956,000

2022

$20,912 (+2.6%)

$998,000 + $811,000

$1,809,000

2021

$20,391 (+2.4%)

$1,092,000 + $675,000

$1,767,000

2020

$19,921 (+14.3%)

$1,165,000 + $646,000

$1,811,000

2019

$17,435 (+8.8%)

$909,000 + $585,000

$1,494,000

2018

$16,026 (+0.3%)

$734,000 + $585,000

$1,319,000

2017

$15,977 (+1.4%)

$674,000 + $585,000

$1,259,000

2016

$15,750 (+5.7%)

$674,000 + $580,000

$1,254,000

2015

$14,900 (+1.5%)

$575,000 + $580,000

$1,155,000

2014

$14,675 (−4.0%)

$507,000 + $580,000

$1,087,000

2013

$15,290 (+1.3%)

$507,000 + $640,000

$1,147,000

2012

$15,099 (+3.1%)

$425,000 + $706,000

$1,131,000

2011

$14,643 (−20.8%)

$425,000 + $681,000

$1,106,000

2010

$18,483 (+3.2%)

$425,000 + $1,095,000

$1,520,000

2009

$17,918

$433,000 + $1,074,000

$1,507,000

Tax history for 21 Cedar Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,903 (+10.4%)

$1,147,000 + $1,215,000

$2,362,000

2024

$24,372 (+10.9%)

$1,430,000 + $878,000

$2,308,000

2023

$21,985 (+5.1%)

$1,091,000 + $865,000

$1,956,000

2022

$20,912 (+2.6%)

$998,000 + $811,000

$1,809,000

2021

$20,391 (+2.4%)

$1,092,000 + $675,000

$1,767,000

2020

$19,921 (+14.3%)

$1,165,000 + $646,000

$1,811,000

2019

$17,435 (+8.8%)

$909,000 + $585,000

$1,494,000

2018

$16,026 (+0.3%)

$734,000 + $585,000

$1,319,000

2017

$15,977 (+1.4%)

$674,000 + $585,000

$1,259,000

2016

$15,750 (+5.7%)

$674,000 + $580,000

$1,254,000

2015

$14,900 (+1.5%)

$575,000 + $580,000

$1,155,000

2014

$14,675 (−4.0%)

$507,000 + $580,000

$1,087,000

2013

$15,290 (+1.3%)

$507,000 + $640,000

$1,147,000

2012

$15,099 (+3.1%)

$425,000 + $706,000

$1,131,000

2011

$14,643 (−20.8%)

$425,000 + $681,000

$1,106,000

2010

$18,483 (+3.2%)

$425,000 + $1,095,000

$1,520,000

2009

$17,918

$433,000 + $1,074,000

$1,507,000

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

1941

Sq. Ft.

3,323

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3631691S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 5
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Skylight,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 195
Length: 15
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 280
Length: 20
Width: 14
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 270
Length: 18
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 567
Length: 27
Width: 21
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Office Room Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Radon Remediation System

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Dining Area, Office

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,657
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $15,098
Tax Year: 2012

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Common St. or Goden St. to Cedar Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 21 Cedar Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,323
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3631691S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Roger Wellington Elementary School

Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be 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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$2.48M – $3.00M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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26 Cedar Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3700 Sq. Ft.	$2,988,989

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16 Cedar Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4274 Sq. Ft.	$2,980,356
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