Situated in prime Waverly, this ideally-located home weds outstanding convenience with spectacular charm. Entry to interior foyer leads to corner-exposure living room with gleaming hardwood floors, adjacent to formal dining room with original built-in cabinetry. Updated eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage and prep space. Kitchen also offers direct access to large pantry and bonus butlers pantry, perfect for the budding home chef. Main living level is also home to graciously-proportioned Master BR along with full tile bath with tub. Stairs in the rear of the home lead to perfect second bedroom, set apart from living area and offering outstanding privacy. Large basement provides an enormous amount of storage along with dedicated washer and dryer. All this just a stone's throw from multiple public transit options - commuter rail and several bus lines - and in walking distance to some of Belmont's best restaurants, shops, and much more!
CondoProperty Type
1917Year Built
$658Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Steven Cohen Team• Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Fine woodwork and craftsmanship are the hallmarks of this bright and tastefully updated condominium located just minutes from Cushing Square and Waverley Square. This charming unit has high ceilings, an abundance of windows in the living room and a dining room with china cabinet and natural woodwork. An updated kitchen with granite and large pantry, updated bath and two bedrooms complete this unit.. Additional features include: new replacement windows, new central air conditioning, and 2013 roof. Enjoy the convenience of being close to public transportation, shops and across the street from the Butler School.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,025 (+5.5%)
$529,000
2024
$5,713 (−0.1%)
$541,000
2023
$5,721 (+3.8%)
$509,000
2022
$5,514 (+5.0%)
$477,000
2021
$5,251 (+6.6%)
$455,000
2020
$4,928 (−2.9%)
$448,000
2019
$5,076 (+2.9%)
$435,000
2018
$4,933
$406,000
Tax history for 438 Trapelo Rd #1
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,025 (+5.5%)
$529,000
2024
$5,713 (−0.1%)
$541,000
2023
$5,721 (+3.8%)
$509,000
2022
$5,514 (+5.0%)
$477,000
2021
$5,251 (+6.6%)
$455,000
2020
$4,928 (−2.9%)
$448,000
2019
$5,076 (+2.9%)
$435,000
2018
$4,933
$406,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1917
Sq. Ft.
1,151
Year built
1917
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Middlesex County
APN
4997765
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Deeded
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Y
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Building
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 941
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street)
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,928
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $164
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Reserve Funds
Location Information
Directions: Trapelo Road at Sycamore Street
UnparsedAddress: 438 Trapelo Road # 1, Belmont MA 02478
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,151
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1917
Year Renovated: 1917
County: Middlesex County
APN: 4997765
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Butler Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.0mi
10/10
Belmont High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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