Belmont Hill:This handsome Classic Center Entrance Colonial is sited on highly coveted street. Featuring a beautiful fire-placed living room, formal dining room with hutch, Custom Cabinetry, and corian counters adorn the kitchen overlooking a spacious sun-splashed family room with fireplace and French doors leading to deck and large back yard. Four bedrooms, finished lower level, additional f/p and bedroom and full bath, ideal for au pair, screened porch, and 2 car garage complete this home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$742Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lynn MacDonald• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Belmont
Bought with Elizabeth Crampton• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lexington
Own a piece of Belmont Hill with this wonderfully spacious classic CE Colonial with spectacular family room addition off updated kitchen with custom & numerous cabinets.Family room's amenities include fireplace, hardwood floors, skylights, and French Doors to deck.Lower level has versatility for au-paire,inlaw, or teenage suite with additional private bedroom /bath and 2 extra rooms. Direct access to mudroom from 2 car garage.A wonderful blend of modern amenities and period detail.
Public Records
Aug 5, 1987
Sold
$373,000
$147/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,076 (+13.8%)
$813,000 + $1,213,000
$2,026,000
2024
$20,286 (+0.4%)
$957,000 + $964,000
$1,921,000
2023
$20,210 (+2.6%)
$930,000 + $868,000
$1,798,000
2022
$19,698 (−1.3%)
$899,000 + $805,000
$1,704,000
2021
$19,964 (+10.3%)
$1,059,000 + $671,000
$1,730,000
2020
$18,106 (+23.0%)
$808,000 + $838,000
$1,646,000
2019
$14,716 (+5.1%)
$685,000 + $576,000
$1,261,000
2018
$13,997 (+3.3%)
$595,000 + $557,000
$1,152,000
2017
$13,553 (+11.5%)
$519,000 + $549,000
$1,068,000
2016
$12,158 (+3.5%)
$519,000 + $449,000
$968,000
2015
$11,752 (+2.9%)
$463,000 + $448,000
$911,000
2014
$11,421 (+1.3%)
$398,000 + $448,000
$846,000
2013
$11,277 (+1.8%)
$398,000 + $448,000
$846,000
2012
$11,081 (+2.7%)
$343,000 + $487,000
$830,000
2011
$10,791 (−7.3%)
$343,000 + $472,000
$815,000
2010
$11,637 (+4.7%)
$343,000 + $614,000
$957,000
2009
$11,117
$417,000 + $518,000
$935,000
Tax history for 257 Rutledge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,076 (+13.8%)
$813,000 + $1,213,000
$2,026,000
2024
$20,286 (+0.4%)
$957,000 + $964,000
$1,921,000
2023
$20,210 (+2.6%)
$930,000 + $868,000
$1,798,000
2022
$19,698 (−1.3%)
$899,000 + $805,000
$1,704,000
2021
$19,964 (+10.3%)
$1,059,000 + $671,000
$1,730,000
2020
$18,106 (+23.0%)
$808,000 + $838,000
$1,646,000
2019
$14,716 (+5.1%)
$685,000 + $576,000
$1,261,000
2018
$13,997 (+3.3%)
$595,000 + $557,000
$1,152,000
2017
$13,553 (+11.5%)
$519,000 + $549,000
$1,068,000
2016
$12,158 (+3.5%)
$519,000 + $449,000
$968,000
2015
$11,752 (+2.9%)
$463,000 + $448,000
$911,000
2014
$11,421 (+1.3%)
$398,000 + $448,000
$846,000
2013
$11,277 (+1.8%)
$398,000 + $448,000
$846,000
2012
$11,081 (+2.7%)
$343,000 + $487,000
$830,000
2011
$10,791 (−7.3%)
$343,000 + $472,000
$815,000
2010
$11,637 (+4.7%)
$343,000 + $614,000
$957,000
2009
$11,117
$417,000 + $518,000
$935,000
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1948
Sq. Ft.
2,904
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
1532363S
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: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Professional Landscaping
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,117
Tax Year: 2009
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
Location
Location Information
Directions: Park Ave. to Rutledge Road
UnparsedAddress: 257 Rutledge Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Walk/Jog Trails
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,904
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 1948
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1532363S
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3
Listing Information
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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