This Belmont Hill beauty has been renovated and meticulously maintained. The first floor flows seamlessly from the cozy living room to a modern kitchen with upscale features. Direct access to an expanded patio and lush backyard enhance entertaining. The sunroom offers seasonal Boston skyline views and makes a great office, music, or playroom. Upstairs, three bedrooms include the primary with winter views, window seat, ample closets, and ensuite bath. Two more bedrooms and a family bath complete this level. The finished attic adds flexible space.The basement features keyless entry, lit closets, a full bath, and laundry. Amenities include a tankless heater, central AC, double-paned windows, garage, and expanded driveway. Exterior updates include a rebuilt chimney and stone walls. Conveniently near Joey's Park and Belmont Center, top Belmont schools add appeal. Easy access to public transportation and Route 2 offer more reasons to call this one home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
6,315 sq ftLot Size
$991Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Darin Thompson• Stuart St James, Inc.
Bought with The D'Ambrosio Group• The D'Ambrosio Group
Perfectly perched atop Belmont Hill this inviting seven room colonial has been tastefully renovated and impeccably maintained. The first floor features a large living room with fireplace, a sun- splashed family room and an open floor plan dining room, island and chef's kitchen with exterior access. The second floor offers a bright master replete with window seat, dressing room and beautiful master bath, two additional bedrooms, renovated main bath and access to a walk up attic. A gleaming lower level boasts a play room, home office, full bath, laundry room and storage. Tranquil gardens, patio and shed, one car garage, central air, replacement windows and convenience to Cambridge, Boston and major routes enhance this home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,352 (+17.8%)
$703,000 + $996,000
$1,699,000
2024
$16,421 (−0.7%)
$828,000 + $727,000
$1,555,000
2023
$16,545 (+2.7%)
$804,000 + $668,000
$1,472,000
2022
$16,115 (−2.2%)
$778,000 + $616,000
$1,394,000
2021
$16,479 (+23.7%)
$916,000 + $512,000
$1,428,000
2020
$13,321 (+4.5%)
$699,000 + $512,000
$1,211,000
2019
$12,744 (+3.5%)
$593,000 + $499,000
$1,092,000
2018
$12,308 (+2.3%)
$514,000 + $499,000
$1,013,000
2017
$12,030 (+21.1%)
$449,000 + $499,000
$948,000
2016
$9,935 (+3.9%)
$449,000 + $342,000
$791,000
2015
$9,559 (+3.4%)
$400,000 + $341,000
$741,000
2014
$9,248 (+1.3%)
$344,000 + $341,000
$685,000
2013
$9,131 (+2.1%)
$344,000 + $341,000
$685,000
2012
$8,945 (+2.7%)
$296,000 + $374,000
$670,000
2011
$8,712 (+4.9%)
$296,000 + $362,000
$658,000
2010
$8,305 (−8.2%)
$296,000 + $387,000
$683,000
2009
$9,048
$300,000 + $461,000
$761,000
Tax history for 36 Leicester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,352 (+17.8%)
$703,000 + $996,000
$1,699,000
2024
$16,421 (−0.7%)
$828,000 + $727,000
$1,555,000
2023
$16,545 (+2.7%)
$804,000 + $668,000
$1,472,000
2022
$16,115 (−2.2%)
$778,000 + $616,000
$1,394,000
2021
$16,479 (+23.7%)
$916,000 + $512,000
$1,428,000
2020
$13,321 (+4.5%)
$699,000 + $512,000
$1,211,000
2019
$12,744 (+3.5%)
$593,000 + $499,000
$1,092,000
2018
$12,308 (+2.3%)
$514,000 + $499,000
$1,013,000
2017
$12,030 (+21.1%)
$449,000 + $499,000
$948,000
2016
$9,935 (+3.9%)
$449,000 + $342,000
$791,000
2015
$9,559 (+3.4%)
$400,000 + $341,000
$741,000
2014
$9,248 (+1.3%)
$344,000 + $341,000
$685,000
2013
$9,131 (+2.1%)
$344,000 + $341,000
$685,000
2012
$8,945 (+2.7%)
$296,000 + $374,000
$670,000
2011
$8,712 (+4.9%)
$296,000 + $362,000
$658,000
2010
$8,305 (−8.2%)
$296,000 + $387,000
$683,000
2009
$9,048
$300,000 + $461,000
$761,000
*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
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1935
Sq. Ft.
1,947
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
2737067S
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 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, Storage, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Window Features: Screens
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,947
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Decorative Lighting, Screens, City View(s), Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s), City
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,545
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Drive to Belmont Hill from Prospect Rd, to Pleasant St, to Leicester Rd. The house is on the left.
UnparsedAddress: 36 Leicester Rd, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,947
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Middlesex County
APN: 2737067S
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Winn Brook School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 98° 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Belmont, MA • 02478
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
34
20
36
21
51
32
59
40
68
51
80
61
85
67
80
60
75
57
64
46
52
36
39
25
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
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.
9 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.83M – $2.22M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $19,291 in fees.3 minutes to get started.