Off Market May 2009 for $576K

$1,367,441

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,409/mo

•

1,799

sq ft

28 Bright Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

This sparkling 7 room, 2.5 bath Colonial is only a few blocks from the Burbank School. The freshly painted rooms, refinished hardwood floors and new Berber carpet make this a truly "move in condition" home. 1799 square feet of living area is the reason for the oversized living room, master bedroom and family room. Other amenities include; fireplace, china cabinet, sliders to a huge deck, 1st floor laundry, direct entry from garage and a great back yard.

Single-familyProperty Type

1944Year Built

7,315 sq ftLot Size

$760Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Steve O Brien • Century 21 Adams Realty

Bought with David Smith • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Newton - Centre St.

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•Source:MLS PIN #70903464

Redfin Estimate

$1,367,441

$791K since sold in May 2009$11K since July

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This home's estimate is 3.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,120,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,863 sq ft
188 Brighton St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,575,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,756 sq ft
136 Alexander Ave, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,300,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,734 sq ft
215 Cross St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$1,445,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,198 sq ft
343 School St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,540,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,684 sq ft
62 Shaw Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$1,560,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths2,167 sq ft
30 Stewart 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

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

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OPEN FRI, 11AM TO 12:30PM
$929,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,845 sq ft
81 Grant Ave #81, Belmont, MA 02478
OPEN SUN, 1:30PM TO 2:45PM
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Sale history for 28 Bright Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,816 (+1.3%)

$689,000 + $524,000

$1,213,000

2024

$13,644 (+6.3%)

$859,000 + $433,000

$1,292,000

2023

$12,836 (+3.6%)

$750,000 + $392,000

$1,142,000

2022

$12,392 (−2.1%)

$705,000 + $367,000

$1,072,000

2021

$12,659 (+17.2%)

$734,000 + $363,000

$1,097,000

2020

$10,802 (+7.6%)

$719,000 + $263,000

$982,000

2019

$10,036 (+2.1%)

$566,000 + $294,000

$860,000

2018

$9,829 (+1.1%)

$515,000 + $294,000

$809,000

2017

$9,721 (+1.3%)

$472,000 + $294,000

$766,000

2016

$9,596 (+13.6%)

$472,000 + $292,000

$764,000

2015

$8,450 (+6.4%)

$393,000 + $262,000

$655,000

2014

$7,938 (+1.3%)

$321,000 + $267,000

$588,000

2013

$7,838 (+4.7%)

$321,000 + $267,000

$588,000

2012

$7,489 (+5.1%)

$268,000 + $293,000

$561,000

2011

$7,123 (+6.1%)

$268,000 + $270,000

$538,000

2010

$6,712 (+1.3%)

$268,000 + $284,000

$552,000

2009

$6,623

$279,000 + $278,000

$557,000

Tax history for 28 Bright Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,816 (+1.3%)

$689,000 + $524,000

$1,213,000

2024

$13,644 (+6.3%)

$859,000 + $433,000

$1,292,000

2023

$12,836 (+3.6%)

$750,000 + $392,000

$1,142,000

2022

$12,392 (−2.1%)

$705,000 + $367,000

$1,072,000

2021

$12,659 (+17.2%)

$734,000 + $363,000

$1,097,000

2020

$10,802 (+7.6%)

$719,000 + $263,000

$982,000

2019

$10,036 (+2.1%)

$566,000 + $294,000

$860,000

2018

$9,829 (+1.1%)

$515,000 + $294,000

$809,000

2017

$9,721 (+1.3%)

$472,000 + $294,000

$766,000

2016

$9,596 (+13.6%)

$472,000 + $292,000

$764,000

2015

$8,450 (+6.4%)

$393,000 + $262,000

$655,000

2014

$7,938 (+1.3%)

$321,000 + $267,000

$588,000

2013

$7,838 (+4.7%)

$321,000 + $267,000

$588,000

2012

$7,489 (+5.1%)

$268,000 + $293,000

$561,000

2011

$7,123 (+6.1%)

$268,000 + $270,000

$538,000

2010

$6,712 (+1.3%)

$268,000 + $284,000

$552,000

2009

$6,623

$279,000 + $278,000

$557,000

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1944

Sq. Ft.

1,799

Year built

1944

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

2535942S

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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 110
Length: 11
Width: 10
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 285
Length: 19
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Area: 247
Length: 19
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Dining Room Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Bulkhead

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,799
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,622.73
Tax Year: 2009

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service

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

Location

Location Information
Directions: Concord Avenue to Bright Road
UnparsedAddress: 28 Bright Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,799
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1944
Year Renovated: 1944
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2535942S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mary Lee Burbank School

Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

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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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Historical weather

Belmont, MA • 02478

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 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

$1.30M – $1.57M

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Home values near 28 Bright Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Bright Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1963 Sq. Ft.	$1,390,608
55 Bright Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1564 Sq. Ft.	$1,224,453

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38 Bright Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1338 Sq. Ft.	$1,041,507
49 Bright Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$1,214,747

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43 Bright Road, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1738 Sq. Ft.	$1,222,326

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