OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2014 for $1.2M

$2,305,928

•

2,920

sq ft

28 Bay State Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Located in one of Belmont’s most sought after neighborhoods, this stately colonial maintains the style and character of the architect’s original design and has been enhanced by distinctive modern improvements. The designer chef’s kitchen features cherry cabinets and imported granite& tile. The living room and kitchen naturally flow into a newer family addition ideal for large gatherings and entertaining. The main living level also includes a sun room and private library/office. The second floor has 5 bedrooms, 2 ½ baths (including master bath) and a large laundry room. There is added space on the lower level for a play area, hobby room, fitness room or workshop and a stairway to a large attic. 5 zone gas heat (2010), newer roof, 200 amp electric and a 2 car garage. All this in an unbeatable location only 2 blocks to Cushing Square and Harvard bus line!

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

7,609 sq ftLot Size

$790Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by DelRose McShane Team • RE/MAX Leading Edge

Bought with Hackel and Freedman • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71673187

Redfin Estimate

$2,305,928

$1.1M since sold in June 2014$12K since July

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This home's estimate is 22.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.88M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,400,000
A
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SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$2,050,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,731 sq ft
70 Goden St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,725,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,018 sq ft
46 Horace Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,000,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,570 sq ft
248 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,500,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,380 sq ft
35 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$1,600,000
F
5 beds3 baths2,451 sq ft
1 Spinney Ter, 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

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 28 Bay State Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,709 (+21.3%)

$860,000 + $1,046,000

$1,906,000

2024

$17,899 (−1.6%)

$868,000 + $827,000

$1,695,000

2023

$18,186 (+5.5%)

$867,000 + $751,000

$1,618,000

2022

$17,236 (−7.9%)

$793,000 + $698,000

$1,491,000

2021

$18,706 (+27.7%)

$916,000 + $705,000

$1,621,000

2020

$14,652 (−4.4%)

$773,000 + $559,000

$1,332,000

2019

$15,323 (+8.1%)

$762,000 + $551,000

$1,313,000

2018

$14,179 (+2.4%)

$616,000 + $551,000

$1,167,000

2017

$13,845 (+1.4%)

$565,000 + $526,000

$1,091,000

2016

$13,653 (+5.4%)

$565,000 + $522,000

$1,087,000

2015

$12,952 (+4.3%)

$483,000 + $521,000

$1,004,000

2014

$12,420 (−7.7%)

$425,000 + $495,000

$920,000

2013

$13,450 (+1.7%)

$425,000 + $584,000

$1,009,000

2012

$13,230 (+3.2%)

$356,000 + $635,000

$991,000

2011

$12,816 (+4.0%)

$356,000 + $612,000

$968,000

2010

$12,318 (+2.8%)

$356,000 + $657,000

$1,013,000

2009

$11,985

$363,000 + $645,000

$1,008,000

Tax history for 28 Bay State Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,709 (+21.3%)

$860,000 + $1,046,000

$1,906,000

2024

$17,899 (−1.6%)

$868,000 + $827,000

$1,695,000

2023

$18,186 (+5.5%)

$867,000 + $751,000

$1,618,000

2022

$17,236 (−7.9%)

$793,000 + $698,000

$1,491,000

2021

$18,706 (+27.7%)

$916,000 + $705,000

$1,621,000

2020

$14,652 (−4.4%)

$773,000 + $559,000

$1,332,000

2019

$15,323 (+8.1%)

$762,000 + $551,000

$1,313,000

2018

$14,179 (+2.4%)

$616,000 + $551,000

$1,167,000

2017

$13,845 (+1.4%)

$565,000 + $526,000

$1,091,000

2016

$13,653 (+5.4%)

$565,000 + $522,000

$1,087,000

2015

$12,952 (+4.3%)

$483,000 + $521,000

$1,004,000

2014

$12,420 (−7.7%)

$425,000 + $495,000

$920,000

2013

$13,450 (+1.7%)

$425,000 + $584,000

$1,009,000

2012

$13,230 (+3.2%)

$356,000 + $635,000

$991,000

2011

$12,816 (+4.0%)

$356,000 + $612,000

$968,000

2010

$12,318 (+2.8%)

$356,000 + $657,000

$1,013,000

2009

$11,985

$363,000 + $645,000

$1,008,000

*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

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1928

Sq. Ft.

2,920

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1797977S

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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 216
Length: 18
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

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

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

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 276
Length: 23
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 418
Length: 22
Width: 19
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 160
Length: 16
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Office Room Information
Area: 90
Length: 10
Width: 9
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 9X8
Laundry Features: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wet Bar, Office, Sun Room, Game Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,920
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Brick

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,420
Tax Year: 2014

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Common Street to Bay State Road
UnparsedAddress: 28 Bay State Road, Belmont MA 02478

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

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,920
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1928
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1797977S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exclusions: Mirror Above Living Room Fireplace & Work Bench Excluded.
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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Belmont, MA • 02478

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Estimated sale price

$2.19M – $2.65M

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Data from public records.

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22 Bay State Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1995 Sq. Ft.	$1,543,251

Address	Redfin Estimate
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34 Bay State Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2309 Sq. Ft.	$1,873,477

Address	Redfin Estimate
16 Bay State Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2165 Sq. Ft.	$1,806,262
40 Bay State Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2159 Sq. Ft.	$1,860,643

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