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Off Market Jul 2021 for $670K

$765,216

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1,045

sq ft

31 Chester Rd #1, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Welcome home to this inviting Chester Road condo conveniently located on a beautiful tree lined street that is a short stroll to public transportation, the Chenery Middle School, vibrant Cushing Square and Belmont Center with lots of outdoor dining. Meticulously constructed in 1920 with extensive handcrafted architectural detail, this sun filled residence is ideal for entertaining. The interior is enhanced by a large living room with fireplace and window seat that opens to a spacious dining room . The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite counters, pantry and back hall. Two good sized bedrooms, sitting room/office and remodeled bath complete this first floor unit. Additional features include: shiny hardwood floors, high ceilings, a large front porch, back deck, charming yard with an abundance of perennials, one car garage space, and additional driveway space. Celebrate the ambiance of the past with the luxury of today's conveniences in this charming condominium.

CondoProperty Type

1917Year Built

$732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Patrick Murphy • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Bought with Fine Homes Group • Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

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•Source:MLS PIN #72841854

Redfin Estimate

$765,216

$95K since sold in July 2021$2,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 9.4% higher than the average sale price ($699K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$695,000
A
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$760,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,287 sq ft
20 Lawndale St #20, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$701,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,213 sq ft
11 Walnut St #11, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 3, 2026
$710,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,170 sq ft
14 Leslie Rd #14, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$775,000
E
2 beds1.5 baths1,326 sq ft
23 Pine St #1, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
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F
2 beds1 bath1,052 sq ft
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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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Sale history for 31 Chester Rd #1

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72841854

Jul 30, 2021

Sold

$670,151

$641/sq ft

Jun 8, 2021

Contingent

—

Jun 2, 2021

Listed

$645,000

$617/sq ft

MLS PIN #70801062

Oct 11, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Oct 10, 2008

Sold

$375,000

$359/sq ft

Sep 7, 2008

Contingent

—

Aug 1, 2008

Listed

$389,900

$373/sq ft

Choice PAYSON PARK LOCATION! Appealing Renovated 1300 sf Condo-combines early 1900's detail with modern amenities & tasteful decor. This home has new kitchen w/maple cabinets, granite & stainless appliances, updated bath, hdwd thruout-plus new siding, wndws, roof, gutters, systems, new front & rear porches, Bluestone patio, and garage pkg. Located in Cushing Sq. area-near stores, bus, minutes to Harvard Sq & Boston. Easy to show!

MLS PIN #70571245

Jul 27, 2007

Sold

$380,000

$364/sq ft

Jun 29, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Jun 23, 2007

Price Changed

$389,000

$372/sq ft

May 3, 2007

Listed

$399,000

$382/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,905 (+10.7%)

$694,000

2024

$7,139 (−0.3%)

$676,000

2023

$7,160 (+8.5%)

$637,000

2022

$6,601 (−2.7%)

$571,000

2021

$6,786 (+6.7%)

$588,000

2020

$6,358 (+13.3%)

$578,000

2019

$5,613 (+13.0%)

$481,000

2018

$4,969 (+1.4%)

$409,000

2017

$4,898 (+2.1%)

$386,000

2016

$4,798 (+8.1%)

$382,000

2015

$4,438

$344,000

2014

$4,442 (+3.5%)

$329,000

2013

$4,292 (−0.2%)

$322,000

2012

$4,299 (+0.8%)

$322,000

2011

$4,263 (−1.0%)

$322,000

2010

$4,305 (+2.3%)

$354,000

2009

$4,209

$354,000

Tax history for 31 Chester Rd #1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,905 (+10.7%)

$694,000

2024

$7,139 (−0.3%)

$676,000

2023

$7,160 (+8.5%)

$637,000

2022

$6,601 (−2.7%)

$571,000

2021

$6,786 (+6.7%)

$588,000

2020

$6,358 (+13.3%)

$578,000

2019

$5,613 (+13.0%)

$481,000

2018

$4,969 (+1.4%)

$409,000

2017

$4,898 (+2.1%)

$386,000

2016

$4,798 (+8.1%)

$382,000

2015

$4,438

$344,000

2014

$4,442 (+3.5%)

$329,000

2013

$4,292 (−0.2%)

$322,000

2012

$4,299 (+0.8%)

$322,000

2011

$4,263 (−1.0%)

$322,000

2010

$4,305 (+2.3%)

$354,000

2009

$4,209

$354,000

*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

—

Year renovated

1920

Sq. Ft.

1,238

Year built

1920

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

4685723

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 143
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

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

Living Room Information
Area: 231
Length: 21
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Kitchen Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Basement Information
Basement: Y

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

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Door Features: Storm Door(s), French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Sitting Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,045
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 2007
Year Built Details: Approximate

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

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Front)

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,785
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: Common Street to Chester Road
UnparsedAddress: 31 Chester Road # 1, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, House of Worship, Public School
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,238
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1920
County: Middlesex County
APN: 4685723

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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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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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 hot days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

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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

$727,000 – $880,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2983 Sq. Ft.	—
24 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2794 Sq. Ft.	$1,508,251

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2772 Sq. Ft.	$1,552,462
19 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2881 Sq. Ft.	$1,385,072

Address	Redfin Estimate
28 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3152 Sq. Ft.	$1,577,907
23 Chester Road, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,438,334

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