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Off Market Mar 2023 for $3.1M

$3,781,405

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,946/mo

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6,774

sq ft

36 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Every home has a story to tell, but a property with a story like 36 Hillcrest comes around once in a lifetime. Designed by architect H. Thaxter Underwood, this home was constructed as part of the first phase of Walnut Hill. The foyer is the central hub, connecting one to every corner of the home. A large, front to back wood paneled living room with fireplace and original built is perfect for cozy nights or entertaining. Enjoy relaxing on the screened in porch connected to a formal dining room large enough to host dinner parties. Through a butler’s pantry with original copper sink and built-ins, is a modernized eat-in kitchen addition wrapped in windows and a deck amidst the tree tops. Take the front or back stairs to second and third floor with seven bedrooms, four full baths and expansive fireplaced primary suite. Finally, adjorn to the lower level family room which boasts original elements imported from a British pub. A unique offering with close proximity to all Belmont has to offer

Single-familyProperty Type

1913Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$558Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Lynn Findlay • Coldwell Banker Realty - Belmont

Bought with Neda Vander Stoep • Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #73072281

Redfin Estimate

$3,781,405

$631K since sold in March 2023$27K since August

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This home's estimate is 58% higher than the average sale price ($2.39M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 26, 2026
$2,925,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,386 sq ft
11 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$2,000,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,570 sq ft
248 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,984,000
C
6 beds3.5 baths3,869 sq ft
42 Fairmont St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD NOV 14, 2025
$2,750,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths2,994 sq ft
16 Fairmont St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$2,200,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,288 sq ft
207 Slade St, Belmont, MA 02478
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,500,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,380 sq ft
35 Richardson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

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Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.4%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$22K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

1 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 36 Hillcrest Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73072281

Mar 8, 2023

Sold

$3,150,000

$465/sq ft

Jan 20, 2023

Contingent

—

Jan 17, 2023

Listed

$3,750,000

$554/sq ft

MLS PIN #30574779

Apr 25, 2002

Sold

$1,301,000

$192/sq ft

Feb 14, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Jan 24, 2002

Listed

$1,450,000

$214/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$34,329 (+0.4%)

$1,164,000 + $1,850,000

$3,014,000

2024

$34,204 (+6.8%)

$1,452,000 + $1,787,000

$3,239,000

2023

$32,023 (+5.3%)

$1,107,000 + $1,742,000

$2,849,000

2022

$30,403 (+7.4%)

$1,013,000 + $1,617,000

$2,630,000

2021

$28,319 (−5.2%)

$1,109,000 + $1,345,000

$2,454,000

2020

$29,865 (+8.6%)

$1,182,000 + $1,533,000

$2,715,000

2019

$27,495 (+4.6%)

$922,000 + $1,434,000

$2,356,000

2018

$26,280 (−1.1%)

$746,000 + $1,417,000

$2,163,000

2017

$26,573 (+1.6%)

$684,000 + $1,410,000

$2,094,000

2016

$26,162 (+2.8%)

$684,000 + $1,399,000

$2,083,000

2015

$25,439 (−0.6%)

$584,000 + $1,388,000

$1,972,000

2014

$25,596 (+11.4%)

$515,000 + $1,381,000

$1,896,000

2013

$22,981 (−2.6%)

$515,000 + $1,209,000

$1,724,000

2012

$23,589 (+3.7%)

$431,000 + $1,336,000

$1,767,000

2011

$22,746 (+3.0%)

$431,000 + $1,287,000

$1,718,000

2010

$22,083 (+3.4%)

$431,000 + $1,385,000

$1,816,000

2009

$21,354

$440,000 + $1,356,000

$1,796,000

Tax history for 36 Hillcrest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$34,329 (+0.4%)

$1,164,000 + $1,850,000

$3,014,000

2024

$34,204 (+6.8%)

$1,452,000 + $1,787,000

$3,239,000

2023

$32,023 (+5.3%)

$1,107,000 + $1,742,000

$2,849,000

2022

$30,403 (+7.4%)

$1,013,000 + $1,617,000

$2,630,000

2021

$28,319 (−5.2%)

$1,109,000 + $1,345,000

$2,454,000

2020

$29,865 (+8.6%)

$1,182,000 + $1,533,000

$2,715,000

2019

$27,495 (+4.6%)

$922,000 + $1,434,000

$2,356,000

2018

$26,280 (−1.1%)

$746,000 + $1,417,000

$2,163,000

2017

$26,573 (+1.6%)

$684,000 + $1,410,000

$2,094,000

2016

$26,162 (+2.8%)

$684,000 + $1,399,000

$2,083,000

2015

$25,439 (−0.6%)

$584,000 + $1,388,000

$1,972,000

2014

$25,596 (+11.4%)

$515,000 + $1,381,000

$1,896,000

2013

$22,981 (−2.6%)

$515,000 + $1,209,000

$1,724,000

2012

$23,589 (+3.7%)

$431,000 + $1,336,000

$1,767,000

2011

$22,746 (+3.0%)

$431,000 + $1,287,000

$1,718,000

2010

$22,083 (+3.4%)

$431,000 + $1,385,000

$1,816,000

2009

$21,354

$440,000 + $1,356,000

$1,796,000

*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

0.37 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

5,559

Year built

1913

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

1665960S

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 28, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 432
Length: 27
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Half,Closet,Flooring - Wood,Balcony / Deck,Balcony - Exterior

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 208
Length: 16
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 266
Length: 19
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 165
Length: 15
Width: 11
Level: Third
Features: Closet

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 25
Length: 5
Width: 5
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 54
Length: 9
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 42
Length: 7
Width: 6
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall

Living Room Information
Area: 432
Length: 27
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Wainscoting,Lighting - Sconce

Family Room Information
Area: 375
Length: 25
Width: 15
Level: Basement
Features: Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Stained Glass,Wet Bar,Wainscoting,Storage,Lighting - Sconce,Lighting - Pendant

Dining Room Information
Area: 304
Length: 19
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Chair Rail,Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Lighting - Pendant

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 13X9
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Lighting - Pendant, Bedroom, Bathroom, Den, Wet Bar, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,774
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Sprinkler System

Pool Information
Spa Features: Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.37
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $30,402
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling: Central Air, Other

Location

Location Information
Directions: Common Street or Goden Street to Hillcrest Road.
UnparsedAddress: 36 Hillcrest Road, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,559
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1913
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 1665960S

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 28, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

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 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

$3.59M – $4.35M

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Home values near 36 Hillcrest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3100 Sq. Ft.	$2,506,583
33 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4488 Sq. Ft.	$4,188,951

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4821 Sq. Ft.	$3,814,959
25 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3477 Sq. Ft.	$2,656,898

Address	Redfin Estimate
44 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3645 Sq. Ft.	$3,222,089
11 Hillcrest Rd, Belmont, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3386 Sq. Ft.	$3,140,541

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