Beautifully sited on picturesque Rutledge Road, this stately custom Center Entrance Colonial showcases the charm of the past with the conveniences of today. Meticulously constructed in 1940 with extensive handcrafted architectural detail, this sun-filled home is ideal for entertaining. The interior is enhanced by an elegant foyer, fireplace living room, dining room with bay window, fireplace family room, grand Media room with radiant heat and cathedral ceiling, granite and stainless steel kitchen, adjoining breakfast room, and first floor laundry. All of this is complimented by a large master bedroom, three good sized additional bedrooms and two and one half baths. A two car attached garage, lush landscaped grounds with private brick patio, central air and proximity to public transportation make this an ideal home for the discerning buyer. ** Open House Saturday & Sunday by appointment only, call or email listing agent to register **
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$774Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patrick Murphy• Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont
Bought with Lara Gordon Caralis• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Stately Colonial showcases the charm of the past with conveniences of today. Meticulously constructed with extensive handcrafted architectural detail, this sun- filled home is ideal for entertaining. Features: elegant foyer, fireplace LR, DR with bay window and china cabinet,grand Florida rm with radiant heat and cathedral ceiling,granite and SS kit,breakfast rm,first fl laundry,lg master BR, 3 good sized additional BRs,2.5 mod baths,2 car att gar,CA, updated sys,lush yard, cls to public trans.
Public Records
Feb 26, 1990
Sold
$475,500
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,329 (+7.2%)
$874,000 + $1,262,000
$2,136,000
2024
$22,693 (+5.0%)
$1,029,000 + $1,120,000
$2,149,000
2023
$21,615 (+2.5%)
$999,000 + $924,000
$1,923,000
2022
$21,097 (−13.6%)
$966,000 + $859,000
$1,825,000
2021
$24,430 (+21.9%)
$1,138,000 + $979,000
$2,117,000
2020
$20,042 (+6.2%)
$869,000 + $953,000
$1,822,000
2019
$18,870 (+2.9%)
$736,000 + $881,000
$1,617,000
2018
$18,334 (+1.7%)
$639,000 + $870,000
$1,509,000
2017
$18,020 (+11.6%)
$558,000 + $862,000
$1,420,000
2016
$16,140 (+4.3%)
$558,000 + $727,000
$1,285,000
2015
$15,480 (+1.5%)
$497,000 + $703,000
$1,200,000
2014
$15,255 (+1.3%)
$427,000 + $703,000
$1,130,000
2013
$15,063 (+1.6%)
$427,000 + $703,000
$1,130,000
2012
$14,832 (+3.3%)
$368,000 + $743,000
$1,111,000
2011
$14,352 (+3.6%)
$368,000 + $716,000
$1,084,000
2010
$13,850 (−5.0%)
$368,000 + $771,000
$1,139,000
2009
$14,577
$448,000 + $778,000
$1,226,000
Tax history for 224 Rutledge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,329 (+7.2%)
$874,000 + $1,262,000
$2,136,000
2024
$22,693 (+5.0%)
$1,029,000 + $1,120,000
$2,149,000
2023
$21,615 (+2.5%)
$999,000 + $924,000
$1,923,000
2022
$21,097 (−13.6%)
$966,000 + $859,000
$1,825,000
2021
$24,430 (+21.9%)
$1,138,000 + $979,000
$2,117,000
2020
$20,042 (+6.2%)
$869,000 + $953,000
$1,822,000
2019
$18,870 (+2.9%)
$736,000 + $881,000
$1,617,000
2018
$18,334 (+1.7%)
$639,000 + $870,000
$1,509,000
2017
$18,020 (+11.6%)
$558,000 + $862,000
$1,420,000
2016
$16,140 (+4.3%)
$558,000 + $727,000
$1,285,000
2015
$15,480 (+1.5%)
$497,000 + $703,000
$1,200,000
2014
$15,255 (+1.3%)
$427,000 + $703,000
$1,130,000
2013
$15,063 (+1.6%)
$427,000 + $703,000
$1,130,000
2012
$14,832 (+3.3%)
$368,000 + $743,000
$1,111,000
2011
$14,352 (+3.6%)
$368,000 + $716,000
$1,084,000
2010
$13,850 (−5.0%)
$368,000 + $771,000
$1,139,000
2009
$14,577
$448,000 + $778,000
$1,226,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.34 Acres
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
3,200
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
3050045S
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $20,042
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Clifton Street to Rutledge Road or Park Avenue to Rutledge Road
UnparsedAddress: 224 Rutledge Road, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Private School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,200
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3050045S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 7
Listing Information
Exclusions: Hose Reel In Garage, Fam Rm And M Bedr Tvs, Wine Refrg In Basement Office, Garage Refrig.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Winn Brook School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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