Off Market Oct 2021 for $1.5M

$2,027,557

•

2,594

sq ft

23 Bay State Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Don't miss this stately 10 room, 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath brick and shingle Colonial on coveted 11,714 square foot landscaped lot! Perfect combination of beautiful original detailing & thoughtful updates. Welcoming foyer opens to spacious living room boasting beamed ceiling, wainscoting & fireplace with built in bookcases. You'll love entertaining in the kitchen/family room with its wall of windows and french door to private deck. Renovated kitchen features great storage, gas stove and a peninsula - the perfect spot for your morning coffee. Fabulous mudroom leads to driveway. Formal dining room, light filled office, sun porch and 1/2 bath complete the first floor. Luxurious master bedroom with spacious bath and walk in closet. 2 well proportioned bedrooms (one with WIC), full bath and office also on this level. Quiet 3rd floor bedroom & bath perfect for guests. Gas heat, 2 car garage. Steps to Cushing Square & #73 bus to Harvard Square. Less than a mile to Belmont Center & commuter rail.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$782Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Terry McCarthy • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Bought with Sandra Siciliano • Dwell360

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•Source:MLS PIN #72879722

Redfin Estimate

$2,027,557

$433K since sold in October 2021$36K since July

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This home's estimate is 4.4% lower than the average sale price ($2.12M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,975,000
A
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SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$2,200,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,288 sq ft
207 Slade 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 JUL 31, 2026
$2,500,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,380 sq ft
35 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,050,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,731 sq ft
70 Goden St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD NOV 7, 2025
$1,995,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,563 sq ft
68 Payson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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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

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

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4 beds2 baths2,834 sq ft
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Sale history for 23 Bay State Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72879722

Oct 12, 2021

Sold

$1,595,000

$615/sq ft

Aug 18, 2021

Contingent

—

Aug 11, 2021

Listed

$1,595,000

$615/sq ft

MLS PIN #30392033

Jun 28, 2000

Sold

$749,000

$289/sq ft

Mar 12, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Mar 10, 2000

Listed

$749,000

$289/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,204 (+17.9%)

$958,000 + $728,000

$1,686,000

2024

$16,284 (−2.7%)

$967,000 + $575,000

$1,542,000

2023

$16,736 (−4.6%)

$966,000 + $523,000

$1,489,000

2022

$17,537 (−1.8%)

$883,000 + $634,000

$1,517,000

2021

$17,864 (+16.3%)

$1,020,000 + $528,000

$1,548,000

2020

$15,356 (−3.4%)

$862,000 + $534,000

$1,396,000

2019

$15,895 (+9.1%)

$849,000 + $513,000

$1,362,000

2018

$14,568 (+0.5%)

$686,000 + $513,000

$1,199,000

2017

$14,492 (+1.3%)

$629,000 + $513,000

$1,142,000

2016

$14,306 (+5.9%)

$629,000 + $510,000

$1,139,000

2015

$13,506 (+1.8%)

$538,000 + $509,000

$1,047,000

2014

$13,271 (+1.3%)

$474,000 + $509,000

$983,000

2013

$13,103 (+2.9%)

$474,000 + $509,000

$983,000

2012

$12,736 (+2.9%)

$397,000 + $557,000

$954,000

2011

$12,379 (+4.6%)

$397,000 + $538,000

$935,000

2010

$11,832 (+2.6%)

$397,000 + $576,000

$973,000

2009

$11,533

$405,000 + $565,000

$970,000

Tax history for 23 Bay State Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,204 (+17.9%)

$958,000 + $728,000

$1,686,000

2024

$16,284 (−2.7%)

$967,000 + $575,000

$1,542,000

2023

$16,736 (−4.6%)

$966,000 + $523,000

$1,489,000

2022

$17,537 (−1.8%)

$883,000 + $634,000

$1,517,000

2021

$17,864 (+16.3%)

$1,020,000 + $528,000

$1,548,000

2020

$15,356 (−3.4%)

$862,000 + $534,000

$1,396,000

2019

$15,895 (+9.1%)

$849,000 + $513,000

$1,362,000

2018

$14,568 (+0.5%)

$686,000 + $513,000

$1,199,000

2017

$14,492 (+1.3%)

$629,000 + $513,000

$1,142,000

2016

$14,306 (+5.9%)

$629,000 + $510,000

$1,139,000

2015

$13,506 (+1.8%)

$538,000 + $509,000

$1,047,000

2014

$13,271 (+1.3%)

$474,000 + $509,000

$983,000

2013

$13,103 (+2.9%)

$474,000 + $509,000

$983,000

2012

$12,736 (+2.9%)

$397,000 + $557,000

$954,000

2011

$12,379 (+4.6%)

$397,000 + $538,000

$935,000

2010

$11,832 (+2.6%)

$397,000 + $576,000

$973,000

2009

$11,533

$405,000 + $565,000

$970,000

*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

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

1928

Sq. Ft.

2,594

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2354642S

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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 228
Length: 12
Width: 19
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Third
Features: Closet

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 24
Length: 3
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 60
Length: 12
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 28
Length: 7
Width: 4
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower

Living Room Information
Area: 276
Length: 12
Width: 23
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting,Decorative Molding

Family Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Dining Room Information
Area: 143
Length: 11
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting

Kitchen Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Peninsula

Office Room Information
Area: 35
Length: 7
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished

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

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - With Tub, Sun Room, Mud Room, Office, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,594
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Solar Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Sprinkler System, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Generation: Solar

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $17,864
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

Location Information
Directions: Common Street to Bay State Road
UnparsedAddress: 23 Bay State Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Highway Access, Public School, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,594
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1928
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2354642S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

7/10

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

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

53% 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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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

$1.93M – $2.33M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4 Bay State Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2704 Sq. Ft.	$1,987,879
22 Bay State Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1995 Sq. Ft.	$1,543,251

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28 Bay State Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2920 Sq. Ft.	$2,305,928

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16 Bay State Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2165 Sq. Ft.	$1,806,262
34 Bay State Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2309 Sq. Ft.	$1,873,477

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