Off Market Sep 2013 for $550K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,325/mo

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2,585

sq ft

36 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

About this home

Home situated in quaint, quiet neighborhood. 5 min. walk from Starbucks, UPS store, award winning bakery, gas stations, gourmet grocery, restaurants, playgrounds, Payson Park Reservoir, and 73 bus stop (15min ride to Red Line @ Harvard Sq.). Hardwood floors throughout, finished basement, & breakfast room. Enchanting backyard with deck & patio. Detached garage & 3 driveway spaces. W/D, chandelier, and fireplace accoutrements included. Walk-up attic has lots of potential. A developer's dream.

Single-familyProperty Type

1922Year Built

5,600 sq ftLot Size

$213Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Vincent Ng • V & E Realty

Bought with Xiao Dan Chen • V & E Realty

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MLS PIN #71548412

Redfin Estimate

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $975,000 and $1,725,000.

Market trends in 02478, MA

Last updated August 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

$879,000
2 beds1 bath1,130 sq ft
114 Payson Rd #2, Belmont, MA 02478
3D WALKTHROUGH
$879,000
2 beds1 bath1,530 sq ft
112 Payson #1, Belmont, MA 02478
$1,388,800
4 beds2 baths2,834 sq ft
24-26 Baker St, Belmont, MA 02478
HOT HOME
$929,900
3 beds2.5 baths1,845 sq ft
81 Grant Ave #81, Belmont, MA 02478
$2,499,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,859 sq ft
45 Wellesley Rd, Belmont, MA 02478
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Sale history for 36 Palfrey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,930 (+15.5%)

$796,000 + $427,000

$1,223,000

2024

$12,060 (−3.1%)

$804,000 + $338,000

$1,142,000

2023

$12,443 (+5.7%)

$803,000 + $304,000

$1,107,000

2022

$11,768 (−6.0%)

$735,000 + $283,000

$1,018,000

2021

$12,521 (+18.1%)

$849,000 + $236,000

$1,085,000

2020

$10,604 (−6.2%)

$716,000 + $248,000

$964,000

2019

$11,308 (+11.6%)

$706,000 + $263,000

$969,000

2018

$10,133 (+1.6%)

$571,000 + $263,000

$834,000

2017

$9,974 (+1.3%)

$523,000 + $263,000

$786,000

2016

$9,847 (+20.8%)

$523,000 + $261,000

$784,000

2015

$8,153 (−2.8%)

$447,000 + $185,000

$632,000

2014

$8,384 (+1.3%)

$394,000 + $227,000

$621,000

2013

$8,278 (+5.1%)

$394,000 + $227,000

$621,000

2012

$7,877 (+2.4%)

$330,000 + $260,000

$590,000

2011

$7,692 (+5.6%)

$330,000 + $251,000

$581,000

2010

$7,284 (+2.1%)

$330,000 + $269,000

$599,000

2009

$7,134

$337,000 + $263,000

$600,000

Tax history for 36 Palfrey Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,930 (+15.5%)

$796,000 + $427,000

$1,223,000

2024

$12,060 (−3.1%)

$804,000 + $338,000

$1,142,000

2023

$12,443 (+5.7%)

$803,000 + $304,000

$1,107,000

2022

$11,768 (−6.0%)

$735,000 + $283,000

$1,018,000

2021

$12,521 (+18.1%)

$849,000 + $236,000

$1,085,000

2020

$10,604 (−6.2%)

$716,000 + $248,000

$964,000

2019

$11,308 (+11.6%)

$706,000 + $263,000

$969,000

2018

$10,133 (+1.6%)

$571,000 + $263,000

$834,000

2017

$9,974 (+1.3%)

$523,000 + $263,000

$786,000

2016

$9,847 (+20.8%)

$523,000 + $261,000

$784,000

2015

$8,153 (−2.8%)

$447,000 + $185,000

$632,000

2014

$8,384 (+1.3%)

$394,000 + $227,000

$621,000

2013

$8,278 (+5.1%)

$394,000 + $227,000

$621,000

2012

$7,877 (+2.4%)

$330,000 + $260,000

$590,000

2011

$7,692 (+5.6%)

$330,000 + $251,000

$581,000

2010

$7,284 (+2.1%)

$330,000 + $269,000

$599,000

2009

$7,134

$337,000 + $263,000

$600,000

*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

5,600

Year renovated

2014

Sq. Ft.

2,585

Year built

1922

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

3657853S

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 17, 2022.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #4 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

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

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

Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Basement Information
Basement: Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

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

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Sun Room, Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,665
Foundation Area: 9,999
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Beige

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,278
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Oil
Cooling: Other

Location

Location Information
Directions: maps.google.com
UnparsedAddress: 36 Palfrey Rd, Belmont MA 02478

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,585
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Middlesex County
APN: 3657853S
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jan 17, 2022

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Winthrop L Chenery Middle School

Public 4-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Belmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

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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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.

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Home values near 36 Palfrey Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
33 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2025 Sq. Ft.	$1,474,765
34 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1657 Sq. Ft.	$1,478,503

Address	Redfin Estimate
26 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1906 Sq. Ft.	$1,447,711
44 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$1,194,246

Address	Redfin Estimate
32 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$1,719,511
50 Palfrey Rd, Belmont, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1662 Sq. Ft.	$1,435,499

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